nteract
nteract is an open-source organization committed to creating fantastic interactive computing experiences that allow people to collaborate with ease.
nteract vs Pluto.jl:
a side-by-side comparison for 2024
Comparing two data science notebooks.
Pluto.jl
Writing a notebook is not just about writing the final document — Pluto empowers the experiments and discoveries that are essential to getting there.
nteract
Pluto.jl
Setup
No, you must host it yourself
No, you must host it yourself
Can you self-host?
Can you self-host?
You can self-host (setup in minutes)
You can self-host (setup in hours)
Features
Is it Jupyter compatible?
Is it Jupyter compatible?
Jupyter-compatible
Not Jupyter-compatible
Programming languages
Programming languages
Jupyter languages (e.g. Python, R)
Julia
What kind of data sources can you connect to?
What kind of data sources can you connect to?
Connect with Jupyter libraries (e.g. SQLAlchemy, psycopg2)
Unknown
What kind of data visualization can you do?
What kind of data visualization can you do?
Jupyter data visualization (e.g. Matplotlib, Altair, Plotly)
Unknown
Reactivity
Reactivity
No reactivity, you decide the execution order
Full, realtime reactivity
Notebook scheduling with additional tools
No notebook scheduling
Management
Reproducibility
Reproducibility
With effort, you can make reproducible environments
Execution is reproducible by default
File-based (use Git)
File-based (use Git)
File-based (use Git)
File-based (use Git)
Comments
Comments
File-based (use GitHub)
File-based (use GitHub)
Notebook organization
Notebook organization
File-based
File-based
Licensing
License
License
Open-source (BSD 3-Clause)
Open-source (MIT)
Price
Price
Free
Free