Apache Superset is an open-source data exploration and visualization platform that provides a rich visualization library with over 50 types of visualizations, including time series use cases such as bar charts, line charts, scatter plots, histograms, and calendar heatmaps. It supports a wide range of databases through SQLAlchemy and provides direct file ingest for various formats like JSON, CSV, Excel, and columnar files. The platform is based on a Dataset-Centric methodology that promotes the use of datasets with labels, descriptions, metrics, timezone support, and definitions for filtering and aggregation. Apache Superset features a cloud-native design, scalability, high availability, and deployment support for distributed architectures, making it suitable for various use cases. It also allows users to create custom visualizations via its visualization plugins feature and provides a low-code interface for selecting and creating visualizations from datasets.