One modern table experience
Import files, enhance Confluence tables, configure columns, calculate values and publish from one focused workflow.
3-minute buyer guide
Make Confluence tables useful in minutes.
Simple Tables turns Confluence tables into clear, interactive page content your team can trust. Import files, enhance native tables, calculate what matters and publish without sending data outside Atlassian. Advanced Tables is a macro toolkit. Table Filter is a reporting suite. Simple Tables is the table app.
Why Simple Tables
Four reasons buyers choose Simple Tables.
Better Cloud security story
Built around Forge, Runs on Atlassian and zero data egress, so table data stays inside Atlassian infrastructure.
Real table intelligence
Calculated columns, grouping, footer totals, data types, enum colors and formatting turn static tables into useful page content.
Less product weight
You do not need a reporting platform just to make Confluence tables usable. Simple Tables solves the common job directly.
Against Advanced Tables
For a new Cloud buyer, Simple Tables is the cleaner decision.
Advanced Tables has useful macros, but Simple Tables feels like a product: one table experience, stronger Cloud positioning, and the features users actually need on the page.
- CSV, JSON, XLS and XLSX import without converting everything first.
- Native Confluence tables can keep familiar content and styling while gaining interactivity.
- Calculated columns and aggregations are part of the core table setup, not an afterthought.
- A cleaner security message for Cloud buyers: Forge, Runs on Atlassian, zero data egress.
The actual choice
Pick based on the job.
Choose this
Simple Tables
You want better Confluence tables fast: import, sort, search, group, calculate and publish with a clean Cloud security story.
Skip for most new Cloud evaluations
Advanced Tables
Useful as a macro toolkit, but less compelling when you want one modern table product that feels easy to adopt.
Only if you need a suite
Table Filter
Stronger when the buying question is charts, pivots, dashboards and spreadsheet-style reporting across Confluence.
What your team gets
Useful tables this week.
Not a six-month reporting rollout. A better Confluence page that people can use immediately.
Finance publishes an Excel-backed monthly report with totals.
Product turns a native Confluence status table into a searchable board.
Support pastes CSV metrics and adds calculated SLA fields.
Quick answers
Simple Tables in one minute.
Why choose Simple Tables over Advanced Tables?
Simple Tables gives Cloud buyers one modern workflow for imports, native tables, calculations, grouping and publishing. Advanced Tables is useful as a macro toolkit, but Simple Tables is cleaner when the goal is one focused table product.
When does Table Filter make more sense?
Choose Table Filter when the buying need is a broader reporting suite with pivots, charts, dashboards and spreadsheet-style workflows. Choose Simple Tables when the job is better tables inside Confluence.
What is the security advantage?
Simple Tables is built around Forge, Runs on Atlassian and zero data egress, so table data stays inside Atlassian infrastructure as part of the core app workflow.
If the goal is better Confluence tables, choose Simple Tables.
Import files, enhance native tables, calculate values and keep data inside Atlassian.