Analytics and attribution
Directus
An open data platform that adds APIs and a no-code data app to SQL databases.
Dated product text capture; product performance untested
When this is useful
Fits teams that want an API/data layer and collaborative data tooling on top of an existing SQL database without migration.
Verified scope
REST and GraphQL APIs, no-code data studio, authentication, permissions, workflows, automation, analytics, and SQL-database connectivity.
Directus Cloud lists Core at $0, Team at $499/month ($599 billed monthly), and Enterprise as custom; self-hosting is free.
License and deployment: Fully open source; available free self-hosted, as managed cloud, or as a hybrid cloud offering.
A useful evaluation
Fits teams that want an API/data layer and collaborative data tooling on top of an existing SQL database without migration.
Check plan boundaries, prerequisites and the ongoing operating effort before committing.
From input to reviewed output
Put it to work
- Write one task and the outcome that would make the tool useful.
- Check the edition, pricing metric, limits and deployment requirements against that task.
- Run a narrow evaluation and record what would trigger a paid or higher-touch plan.
Limits and tradeoffs
The paid Team tier is substantially more expensive than Core and Enterprise pricing is custom.