(Cloud-only Beta) Data Apps

The data apps beta is available only on Tableau Cloud. Build custom analytical applications on governed Tableau data and share them through Tableau. A data app combines a custom web interface with Tableau data access and hosting. Its front-end resources are embedded in a packaged workbook and served by Tableau.

Start with the overview to understand the concepts, then follow the getting started and creation guides.

📄️ Get Started with Data Apps

Vibe code a Tableau data app with Tableau MCP and the Tableau plugin, from your first prompt to a published app.

📄️ What are Tableau Data Apps?

Learn how Data Apps combine custom web applications with Tableau hosting and governed data.

📄️ Data App Details

The workbook, manifests, web resources, data connections, and runtime access that make up a Tableau data app.

📄️ Manage Data Apps

Configure data apps for a Tableau Cloud site and manage individual packages in site Settings.

📄️ Data App security

Understand data app data permissions, hosted resources, external origins, and Tableau API access.

📄️ Data App Samples

The Tableau Superstore Data App sample, a live-query data app in the Extensions API repository.