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Show HN: ReportBurster – Self-Hosted Business Intelligence

https://github.com/flowkraft/reportburster

The open source BI ecosystem is not well represented. Tools like Metabase and Apache Superset are great but focus on dashboards only. JasperReports feels outdated. There's a real need for a modern, self-hosted open source alternative to commercial offerings like Tableau, Power BI, and Google Looker — all of which push vendor and cloud lock-in. ReportBurster is our take on filling that gap — it...

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Show HN: ReportBurster – Self-hosted all-in-one tool for analytics and reporting

https://github.com/flowkraft/reportburster

I built ReportBurster out of frustration with current BI stacks.Most tools live in two separate worlds:- Beautiful dashboards and analytics tools — great for charts, weak for reporting, and many push you towards their SaaS. - Powerful report generators — pixel-perfect PDFs, but no real analytics or exploration.Stitching 4–5 tools together with scripts, glue code, and workarounds became the...

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Show HN: ReportBurster – BI/Reporting Platform Inspired by Real‑World Workflows

https://www.reportburster.com

Hi HN,For several years I worked on DocumentBurster, a report‑bursting tool used alongside various reporting systems to automate large‑scale document distribution. Many teams relied on Crystal Reports — great for “pixel‑perfect” output, not so great for automation or distribution.Over time I noticed a broader pattern: most reporting/BI tools — commercial or open‑source — only solve one slice...

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