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Static Embedding Reference Apps

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laravel
rails

Reference applications for common web frameworks showing how to embed Metabase charts

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Overview

Metabase offers an innovative way to integrate data visualization directly into your web applications through its static embedding feature. This tool allows developers to seamlessly include dashboards into their own apps, providing users with easy access to valuable insights without navigating away from the application they are using. By leveraging Metabase, you can present dynamic data visualizations that are not only functional but also visually appealing.

For those diving into web development with dashboards, this static embedding feature simplifies the process while ensuring that data security and brand customization are top priorities. Whether you're conducting analytics for internal use or customer-facing applications, Metabase empowers you to harness the power of data like never before.

Features

  • Easy Integration: Simple steps to embed dashboards into various web frameworks including Node, Django, Rails, and Laravel.
  • Static Embedding: Ensure a secure way to display questions and dashboards by using signed embeds with a secret key.
  • Customizable Experience: With paid plans, you can remove the "Powered by Metabase" logo and tailor the visual design to align with your branding.
  • Free Chart Embedding: Enjoy free access to embed Metabase charts while maintaining a clean interface for your users.
  • Public Embed Options: Share dashboards easily using public URLs in iframes or HTML elements without compromising security.
  • Dynamic Dashboards: Create interactive experiences that allow for locking down parameters client-side, making data insights more tailored for end-users.
  • User-Friendly Setup: Detailed instructions for setting up Metabase on your local machine make it accessible even for those less familiar with backend technologies.
django
Django

Django is a high-level Python web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design. It follows the model-view-controller (MVC) architectural pattern, providing an extensive set of built-in tools and conventions to streamline the creation of robust and scalable web applications.

laravel
Laravel

Laravel is a powerful and elegant PHP framework that provides developers with a comprehensive set of tools and features to build robust web applications. It follows the Model-View-Controller (MVC) architectural pattern, offering a clean and organized structure for writing efficient and maintainable code.

rails
Ruby on Rails

Ruby on Rails, often referred to as Rails, is an open-source web application framework written in Ruby. Known for its convention over configuration and don't repeat yourself (DRY) principles, Rails simplifies and accelerates the development of database-backed web applications.