# ArcGIS for Power BI vs MapInfo Pro Comparison

| | ArcGIS for Power BI | MapInfo Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.1 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 13 | 120 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (54.5% of reviews) | Enterprise (49.1% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 


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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | ArcGIS for Power BI | MapInfo Pro | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.2 (10 reviews) | 8.3 (97 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.8 (10 reviews) | 7.9 (97 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 7.5 (6 reviews) | 8.8 (31 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 8.8 (28 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.8 (10 reviews) | 8.4 (85 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 8.5 (27 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.8 (10 reviews) | 6.6 (96 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### ArcGIS for Power BI

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### MapInfo Pro

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Business Intelligence

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ArcGIS for Power BI** | N/A | N/A |
| **MapInfo Pro** | N/A | N/A |

#### Reports

| Feature | ArcGIS for Power BI | MapInfo Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reports Interface** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Steps to Answer** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Graphs and Charts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Score Cards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Self Service 

| Feature | ArcGIS for Power BI | MapInfo Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Calculated Fields** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Column Filtering** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Collaboration / Workflow** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automodeling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Advanced Analytics

| Feature | ArcGIS for Power BI | MapInfo Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Predictive Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Big Data Services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Building Reports

| Feature | ArcGIS for Power BI | MapInfo Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Transformation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Modeling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **WYSIWYG Report Design** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | ArcGIS for Power BI | MapInfo Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Mobile User Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customization ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Sandbox / Test Environments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Breadth of Partner Applications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### GIS

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ArcGIS for Power BI** | N/A | N/A |
| **MapInfo Pro** | 8.3/10 | 83 |

#### Data Management

| Feature | ArcGIS for Power BI | MapInfo Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Capture** | Not enough data | 8.7 (61 reviews) | 
| **Data Storage** | Not enough data | 8.1 (60 reviews) | 
| **Data Manipulation** | Not enough data | 8.4 (70 reviews) | 
| **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | 8.3 (70 reviews) | 

#### Map Creation

| Feature | ArcGIS for Power BI | MapInfo Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Geocoding** | Not enough data | 8.6 (54 reviews) | 
| **Buffer Zone Query** | Not enough data | 8.6 (62 reviews) | 
| **Overlaying** | Not enough data | 8.8 (64 reviews) | 
| **Publishing** | Not enough data | 8.1 (61 reviews) | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | ArcGIS for Power BI | MapInfo Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Spatial Analysis** | Not enough data | 8.2 (65 reviews) | 
| **Reporting ** | Not enough data | 7.9 (55 reviews) | 
| **Real-Time Streaming ** | Not enough data | 7.9 (30 reviews) | 

### Location Intelligence

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ArcGIS for Power BI** | 9.0/10 | 7 |
| **MapInfo Pro** | 8.6/10 | 38 |

#### Cartography

| Feature | ArcGIS for Power BI | MapInfo Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Map Design** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 8.4 (29 reviews) | 
| **Vector Mapping ** | Not enough data | 8.7 (25 reviews) | 
| **Data Visualization** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 8.6 (27 reviews) | 
| **Overlaying** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 8.9 (28 reviews) | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | ArcGIS for Power BI | MapInfo Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Predictive Analysis** | Not enough data | 8.8 (18 reviews) | 
| **Distance Analysis ** | Not enough data | 9.2 (24 reviews) | 
| **Spatial Analysis** | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 9.0 (25 reviews) | 
| **Data Stream** | Not enough data | 9.0 (15 reviews) | 

#### Reporting

| Feature | ArcGIS for Power BI | MapInfo Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Transformation** | Not enough data | 8.5 (25 reviews) | 
| **WYSIWYG Design** | Not enough data | 7.7 (17 reviews) | 
| **API Integrations** | Not enough data | 7.8 (15 reviews) | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Location Intelligence Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/location-intelligence)


**Unique to MapInfo Pro (1):** [GIS Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/gis)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | ArcGIS for Power BI | MapInfo Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 27.3% | 21.7% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 18.2% | 29.2% | 
| **Enterprise** | 54.5% | 49.1% | 

### By Industry

#### ArcGIS for Power BI

- **Government Administration:** 18.2%
- **Transportation/Trucking/Railroad:** 9.1%
- **Museums and Institutions:** 9.1%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 9.1%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 9.1%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 9.1%
- **Education Management:** 9.1%
- **Consumer Goods:** 9.1%
- **Computer Software:** 9.1%
- **Civil Engineering:** 9.1%

#### MapInfo Pro

- **Civil Engineering:** 21.7%
- **Telecommunications:** 17.9%
- **Environmental Services:** 11.3%
- **Utilities:** 6.6%
- **Government Administration:** 4.7%
- **Mining & Metals:** 3.8%
- **Computer Software:** 2.8%
- **Research:** 2.8%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 2.8%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 1.9%
- **Other:** 23.6%

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## Top Discussions

### ArcGIS for Power BI

No discussions available for this product.

### MapInfo Pro

- Title: [What is the best way to integrate it with GeoServer?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/16048-what-is-the-best-way-to-integrate-it-with-geoserver) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "You can use EasyLoader to load TAB files into the DB and then create new TAB files that read from the DB and from then on you'd be making any changes..."
- Title: [Is web based sharing of GIS data like QGIS Cloud part of Mapifo's roadmap, if so is there a timing?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/16030-is-web-based-sharing-of-gis-data-like-qgis-cloud-part-of-mapifo-s-roadmap-if-so-is-there-a-timing) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Check out Spectrum Spatial Analyst, it is a web based solution also from PitneyBowes and allows you to upload layers and workspaces directly from MIPro."
- Title: [Where can I discuss MapInfo Pro with experts and users?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/8103-where-can-i-discuss-mapinfo-pro-with-experts-and-users) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Li360 Community, an online community for clients, product engineers, partners and the “GIS curious” to explore Location Intelligence capabilities,..."
- Title: [What does MapInfo Pro do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-mapinfo-pro-do) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "MapInfo Pro is a powerful Geographic Information System (GIS) software that provides a wide range of tools and capabilities for working with geospatial data."
- Title: [MapInfo Pro v2021?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/mapinfo-pro-v2021) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "You can find an overview of the enhancements and new features in MapInfo Pro v2021..."

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