Data Visualization tools or Dashboard and Data storytelling

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In Data Analytics, we have Exploration Analysis and Explanation Analysis leading to different tools that suitable for different purposes.

For Dashboard, the tools are supposed to supply more dynamic visualization like Power Query, Power Pivot in Excel, Power BI, Tableau, Qlik... to find out insights more quickly.

While in Data Storytelling manor, the tools most likely are used to edit, and focus on a specific story, explain the found insight to the customers. Suprised enough, Excel is usually a favorable tool for many data visualization do-ers as it helps edit and create beautiful charts effectively. Besides, Datawrapper and Flourish are recommended by experts as they are free and easy to use (no need to code).