Infogram vs Datastory

Infogram9.4Visit Datastory8.4Visit

Higher score Infogram #1 in Infographic Software 9.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Infogram

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Datastory #8 in Infographic Software 8.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Datastory

• Infogram fits best

  Teams creating interactive, data-rich infographics

• Datastory fits best

  Data-driven public-sector visualizations

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Side by side

Feature	Infogram 9.4/10 Visit ↗	Datastory 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.4	8.4
Ranking	#1 in Infographic Software	#8 in Infographic Software
Best for	Teams creating interactive, data-rich infographics	Data-driven public-sector visualizations
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	—	—
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Integrations	9 integrations	4 integrations
Features Infogram 4/4 · Datastory 4/4
Data import	✓	✓
Interactive publishing	✓	✓
Brand kit	✓	✓
Team collaboration	✓	✓
Specs
Publishing mode	Both	Both
Project limit	10	15 (best)
Our review
Pros	Creates charts, maps, dashboards, reports, slides, and infographics Imports files and connects to spreadsheets, feeds, and databases Adds collaboration, branding, analytics, and live updates on paid plans	Build responsive interactive charts with AI recommendations and insights Add linked data, annotations, sources, and methodology to visualizations Publish through standalone links, website embeds, or image exports
Cons	Basic limits projects to 10 and pages to five per project Real-time collaboration starts with the Team plan Enterprise pricing is not published as a fixed monthly amount	Starter is limited to 15 data visualizations and 100 AI credits monthly Team collaboration and custom branding are reserved for paid plans Enterprise data integration and modelling may exceed smaller teams’ needs
Our verdict	Infogram is a web-based platform for turning data into infographics, charts, maps, dashboards, reports, slides, and posters. It suits communicators, researchers, publishers, and teams that need visuals to do more than present static… Read the review →	Datastory helps journalists, researchers, analysts, NGOs, government agencies, consultants, and teams turn data into visual stories. Users can upload CSV files or draw on the Open Data Catalog, then create interactive, responsive charts… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Infogram — where it wins

  • Creates charts, maps, dashboards, reports, slides, and infographics
  • Imports files and connects to spreadsheets, feeds, and databases
  • Adds collaboration, branding, analytics, and live updates on paid plans

  Where it doesn't

  • Basic limits projects to 10 and pages to five per project
  • Real-time collaboration starts with the Team plan
  • Enterprise pricing is not published as a fixed monthly amount

• Datastory — where it wins

  • Build responsive interactive charts with AI recommendations and insights
  • Add linked data, annotations, sources, and methodology to visualizations
  • Publish through standalone links, website embeds, or image exports

  Where it doesn't

  • Starter is limited to 15 data visualizations and 100 AI credits monthly
  • Team collaboration and custom branding are reserved for paid plans
  • Enterprise data integration and modelling may exceed smaller teams’ needs

• Infogram9.4/10 · Free plan

  A versatile visual-data tool, with deeper publishing and team features on paid plans.

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• Datastory8.4/10 · Free plan

  A data storytelling tool for building interactive, sourced visualizations from CSV or open data.

  Visit DatastoryFull verdict →