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At a Glance
Amazon QuickSight
Amazon QuickSight
Star Rating
(683)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (41.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$3.00 1 user per month
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Pentaho
Pentaho
Star Rating
(50)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (51.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Pentaho
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Amazon QuickSight excels in user experience, with many praising its AI-powered features like Amazon Q integration, which allows users to generate executive summaries and visuals using natural language prompts, making complex analytics much faster and more intuitive.
  • Users say that Pentaho offers a robust ETL system that is particularly effective for handling large datasets from various sources. Reviewers highlight its user-friendly interface for building reports and dashboards, especially when integrating with platforms like Snowflake.
  • According to verified reviews, Amazon QuickSight stands out for its seamless integration within the Amazon ecosystem, allowing users to easily connect with services like Amazon RDS and Redshift. This integration is a significant advantage for businesses already utilizing AWS components.
  • Reviewers mention that while Pentaho provides flexible analytics and visualization options, some users face challenges with its setup process, which can be less intuitive compared to QuickSight's streamlined onboarding experience.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that Amazon QuickSight's overall satisfaction ratings are higher, reflecting its strong market presence and user approval, with many users appreciating its cost efficiency and ease of use for business intelligence tasks.
  • Users express mixed feelings about Pentaho's support quality, noting that while it has a solid feature set, the quality of support can vary, which may impact the overall user experience compared to the more consistently rated support for Amazon QuickSight.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Amazon QuickSight
Reader
$3.00
1 user per month
Browse all 4 pricing plans
Pentaho
No pricing available
Free Trial
Amazon QuickSight
Free Trial is available
Pentaho
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.2
598
8.2
47
Ease of Use
8.5
608
7.7
47
Ease of Setup
8.4
406
6.6
18
Ease of Admin
8.2
217
6.6
18
Quality of Support
8.4
560
7.8
42
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
210
6.9
16
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
574
7.7
46
Features by Category
8.1
455
7.5
42
Reports
8.2
411
|
Verified
7.7
36
|
Verified
8.0
402
|
Verified
7.9
33
|
Verified
8.3
411
|
Verified
7.4
33
|
Verified
8.2
392
|
Verified
7.3
28
|
Verified
8.4
409
|
Verified
7.8
33
|
Verified
Self Service
8.0
407
|
Verified
7.6
35
|
Verified
8.3
406
|
Verified
7.7
36
|
Verified
8.2
397
|
Verified
7.7
35
|
Verified
8.0
401
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.1
388
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.8
383
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Advanced Analytics
8.0
382
|
Verified
7.8
24
|
Verified
8.4
404
|
Verified
7.4
30
|
Verified
8.1
380
|
Verified
8.3
25
|
Verified
Building Reports
8.1
351
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.0
349
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.9
337
|
Verified
6.9
9
|
Verified
8.0
333
|
Verified
5.2
7
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.0
473
7.4
43
Reports
8.2
411
|
Verified
7.7
36
|
Verified
8.0
402
|
Verified
7.9
33
|
Verified
8.3
411
|
Verified
7.4
33
|
Verified
8.2
392
|
Verified
7.3
28
|
Verified
8.4
409
|
Verified
7.8
33
|
Verified
Data Preparation
8.0
366
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
356
|
Verified
Not enough data
Data Modeling and Blending
8.2
374
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
376
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
367
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.9
219
Not enough data
8.0
221
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms
7.6
58
Not enough data
7.4
59
Not enough data
7.7
57
Not enough data
7.5
56
Not enough data
7.7
57
Not enough data
7.5
55
Not enough data
7.8
57
Not enough data
Self Service
8.0
407
|
Verified
7.6
35
|
Verified
8.3
406
|
Verified
7.7
36
|
Verified
8.2
397
|
Verified
7.7
35
|
Verified
8.0
401
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.1
388
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.8
383
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms
8.0
52
Not enough data
7.9
52
Not enough data
7.8
51
Not enough data
8.1
53
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics
8.0
382
|
Verified
7.8
24
|
Verified
8.4
404
|
Verified
7.4
30
|
Verified
8.1
380
|
Verified
8.3
25
|
Verified
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms
8.1
53
Not enough data
8.1
51
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms
8.1
50
Not enough data
8.0
51
Not enough data
8.1
50
Not enough data
Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms
7.8
50
Not enough data
7.8
51
Not enough data
8.1
51
Not enough data
7.8
47
Not enough data
Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms
7.6
49
Not enough data
7.9
51
Not enough data
7.6
49
Not enough data
Building Reports
8.1
351
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.0
349
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.9
337
|
Verified
6.9
9
|
Verified
8.0
333
|
Verified
5.2
7
|
Verified
Embedded Business IntelligenceHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
8.1
454
7.5
42
Reports
8.2
411
|
Verified
7.7
36
|
Verified
8.0
402
|
Verified
7.9
33
|
Verified
8.3
411
|
Verified
7.4
33
|
Verified
8.2
392
|
Verified
7.3
28
|
Verified
8.4
409
|
Verified
7.8
33
|
Verified
Self Service
8.0
407
|
Verified
7.6
35
|
Verified
8.3
406
|
Verified
7.7
36
|
Verified
8.2
397
|
Verified
7.7
35
|
Verified
8.0
401
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.1
388
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.8
383
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Building Reports
8.1
351
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.0
349
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.9
337
|
Verified
6.9
9
|
Verified
8.0
333
|
Verified
5.2
7
|
Verified
8.3
129
Not enough data
Statistical Tool
7.8
125
Not enough data
8.1
125
Not enough data
8.1
125
Not enough data
Data Analysis
8.6
126
Not enough data
8.5
125
Not enough data
Decision Making
8.4
126
Not enough data
8.3
128
Not enough data
8.6
126
Not enough data
8.3
123
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.2
92
Not enough data
8.2
91
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Amazon QuickSight
Amazon QuickSight
Pentaho
Pentaho
Amazon QuickSight and Pentaho are categorized as Embedded Business Intelligence and Analytics Platforms
Unique Categories
Amazon QuickSight
Amazon QuickSight is categorized as Predictive Analytics
Pentaho
Pentaho has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Amazon QuickSight
Amazon QuickSight
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
41.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
35.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
23.1%
Pentaho
Pentaho
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
17.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
51.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
31.1%
Reviewers' Industry
Amazon QuickSight
Amazon QuickSight
Computer Software
17.2%
Information Technology and Services
14.7%
Financial Services
7.8%
Consulting
4.3%
Computer & Network Security
4.0%
Other
52.1%
Pentaho
Pentaho
Information Technology and Services
22.9%
Internet
12.5%
Higher Education
8.3%
Retail
6.3%
Computer Software
6.3%
Other
43.8%
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Discussions
Amazon QuickSight
Amazon QuickSight Discussions
How does AWS QuickSight work?
2 Comments
MUNNA KUMAR S.
MS
It is similar to any other Business intelligence tool, initially we need to have some training on the outer layout and some EXD function for advanced...Read more
What is Amazon QuickSight?
2 Comments
MUNNA KUMAR S.
MS
If you're looking for a powerful, cloud-based business intelligence service, Amazon QuickSight deserves serious consideration. With this innovative tool, you...Read more
Is AWS QuickSight free?
2 Comments
MUNNA KUMAR S.
MS
No it's not free you need to pay the subscription fee if you are purchasing for any organization or behalf of organization. Read more
Pentaho
Pentaho Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Pentaho has no discussions with answers