Apache Superset

Version: 5.0.0
Required minimum memory: 2560MB
Last updated 24 Jun 2025

Recent Changes

  • Update superset to v5

  • Full changelog

  • 31976 Removed the DISABLELEGACYDATASOURCE_EDITOR feature flag. The previous value of the feature flag was True and now the feature is permanently removed.

  • 31959 Removes CSVUPLOADMAX_SIZE config, use your web server to control file upload size.

  • 31959 Removes the following endpoints from data uploads: /api/v1/database//upload and /api/v1/database/metadata, in favour of new one (Details on the PR). And simplifies permissions.

  • 31844 The ALERTREPORTSEXECUTEAS and THUMBNAILSEXECUTEAS config parameters have been renamed to ALERTREPORTSEXECUTORS and THUMBNAILSEXECUTORS respectively. A new config flag CACHEWARMUPEXECUTORS has also been introduced to be able to control which user is used to execute cache warmup tasks. Finally, the config flag THUMBNAILSSELENIUMUSER has been removed. To use a fixed executor for async tasks, use the new FixedExecutor class. See the config and docs for more info on setting up different executor profiles.

  • 31894 Domain sharding is deprecated in favor of HTTP2. The SUPERSETWEBSERVERDOMAINS configuration will be removed in the next major version (6.0)

  • 31794 Removed the previously deprecated DASHBOARDCROSSFILTERS feature flag

  • 31774: Fixes the spelling of the USE-ANALAGOUS-COLORS feature flag. Please update any scripts/configuration item to use the new/corrected USE-ANALOGOUS-COLORS flag spelling.

  • 31582 Removed the legacy Area, Bar, Event Flow, Heatmap, Histogram, Line, Sankey, and Sankey Loop charts. They were all automatically migrated to their ECharts counterparts with the exception of the Event Flow and Sankey Loop charts which were removed as they were not actively maintained and not widely used. If you were using the Event Flow or Sankey Loop charts, you will need to find an alternative solution.

  • 31198 Disallows by default the use of the following ClickHouse functions: "version", "currentDatabase", "hostName".

  • 29798 Since 3.1.0, the intial schedule for an alert or report was mistakenly offset by the specified timezone's relation to UTC. The initial schedule should now begin at the correct time.

Overview

Superset is a modern data exploration and data visualization platform. Superset can replace or augment proprietary business intelligence tools for many teams. Superset integrates well with a variety of data sources.

Features

Superset provides:

  • A no-code interface for building charts quickly
  • A powerful, web-based SQL Editor for advanced querying
  • A lightweight semantic layer for quickly defining custom dimensions and metrics
  • Out of the box support for nearly any SQL database or data engine
  • A wide array of beautiful visualizations to showcase your data, ranging from simple bar charts to geospatial visualizations
  • Lightweight, configurable caching layer to help ease database load
  • Highly extensible security roles and authentication options
  • An API for programmatic customization
  • A cloud-native architecture designed from the ground up for scale

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