Observable vs. Querybook
The comparison of the two data science notebooks. Both of them are great tools!
The table below summarizes some of the main differences.
See all notebooksObservable
Make sense of the world with data, together. Explore, visualize, and analyze data. Collaborate with the community. Learn and be inspired. Share insights with the world.
Read moreQuerybook
Discover, analyze, and collaborate. Querybook is Pinterest’s open-source big data IDE via a notebook interface.
Read more| – | Observable | Querybook |
|---|---|---|
| License | Proprietary | Open Source |
| Ease of setup | In the browser | Local (hard) or on a server (hard) |
| Native integrations | No | Rich plugin ecosystem |
| Collaboration | Real-time and Asynchronous | Real-time |
| Comments | Yes | No |
| Versioning | Yes | No |
| Reproducibility | Environment, reactivity | OK (only SQL) |
| Notebooks as products | Interactive applications | Scheduled runs |