ThoughtSpot mobile overview

ThoughtSpot mobile provides access to ThoughtSpot from your phone.

The ThoughtSpot mobile app allows you to discover insights in seconds from billions of rows of data, right from the palm of your hand. You can access your ThoughtSpot cluster to search answers and pinboards. You can also create pinboards using existing answers and use pinboard filters.

Version 2.0 supports more features that were previously available only through the ThoughtSpot Web app, including:

For details, see Mobile release notes.

Requirements

  • User account on a ThoughtSpot cluster

  • Minimum cluster version: release 5.1

  • Required cluster version for deep linking: release 6.3 or later

  • Required cluster version for drill down: release 6.2 or later

  • Apple iOS version 9.0 or later (iPad and iPhone)

  • Android 6.0 or later

Features

v1 mobile

Home Pinboard

Add charts and tables to a customizable Home Pinboard.

Quick Share

Share KPIs and charts using iMessage, email, and Slack (supports deep linking).

Offline Exploration

Access your Home Pinboard even when you are offline.

Responsive & Interactive Experience

Tap and swipe to see chart details. Filter to pinpoint relevant insights.

Favorites

Tag your favorite Pinboards and Answers for quick access.

Sharing with deep linking

Beginning with version 2.0, you can share a link to objects in ThoughtSpot using instant messaging or email and the recipient can open the link in the mobile app or the web. If a user has the mobile app, the link will open directly in the mobile app. If they don’t have the mobile app, they are presented with the option to download it or to view it on the web.

Shareable objects

Object

Share/open on Web

Share/open on Mobile

Answer

Yes/Yes

Yes/Yes

Pinboard

Yes/Yes

Yes/Yes

Pinboard visualization

Yes/Yes

Yes/Yes

Table

Yes/Yes

No

Worksheet

Yes/Yes

No

SpotIQ Insights

Yes/Yes

No

Drill down

Beginning with version 2.0, you can seamlessly and intuitively select data point(s) and drill down for more detailed information. You can also trace the drill path back and reset to the initial state.

To drill down:

  1. Tap to select a data point. + A description of the point you selected appears at the top of the screen, and action buttons appear at the bottom of the screen.

  2. Tap the Drill button. + A list of columns appears.

  3. Select a column to drill down on.

  4. To drill down further, tap an item on the chart, select a column to drill down on, and then tap Drill.

To go back to the previous chart:

  • Tap the Revert icon revert icon.

To go back to the top level where you started your drill down:

  • Tap the Reset icon revert icon.

Getting Started

For administrators:

For users: