Compare Metabase and Microsoft Power BI Embedded 
Featured Products
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.7% of reviews)
Mid-Market (40.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
No pricing available
Metabase
Star Rating
(140)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
Browse all 4 pricing plansMicrosoft Power BI Embedded
Star Rating
(106)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (40.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Microsoft Power BI EmbeddedMetabase vs Microsoft Power BI Embedded
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Metabase easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Metabase overall.
- Reviewers felt that Microsoft Power BI Embedded meets the needs of their business better than Metabase.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Microsoft Power BI Embedded is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Microsoft Power BI Embedded over Metabase.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Metabase
Open Source
$0.00
The user-friendly BI suite in a box.
- Unlimited charts
- Unlimited dashboards
- Connect to 20+ database types
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
No pricing availableFree Trial
Metabase
Free Trial is available
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.8
97
8.9
83
Ease of Use
8.4
100
8.2
83
Ease of Setup
9.1
40
8.0
30
Ease of Admin
8.9
25
8.1
25
Quality of Support
7.9
72
8.5
75
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
20
8.2
25
Product Direction (% positive)
8.3
87
8.5
83
Features by Category
Reports
8.9
44
9.2
65
|
Verified
8.5
42
8.4
60
|
Verified
8.6
43
9.4
62
|
Verified
8.3
40
8.8
58
|
Verified
9.1
44
9.3
62
|
Verified
Self Service
8.3
41
8.9
62
|
Verified
8.8
41
8.7
63
|
Verified
8.7
42
8.7
60
|
Verified
8.1
41
8.4
51
8.4
39
8.4
61
|
Verified
7.7
35
Feature Not Available
Advanced Analytics
7.5
40
Not enough data
9.1
44
Not enough data
7.9
40
Not enough data
Building Reports
8.8
13
8.8
44
8.3
13
8.6
47
|
Verified
8.8
14
8.4
41
|
Verified
8.7
9
8.5
42
|
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
Reports
8.9
44
9.2
65
|
Verified
8.5
42
8.4
60
|
Verified
8.6
43
9.4
62
|
Verified
8.3
40
8.8
58
|
Verified
9.1
44
9.3
62
|
Verified
Data Preparation
8.3
46
Not enough data
8.3
45
Not enough data
Data Modeling and Blending
8.6
56
Not enough data
8.8
56
Not enough data
8.3
52
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.9
16
Not enough data
7.6
16
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms
6.7
8
Not enough data
7.3
8
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
7.5
8
Not enough data
7.1
8
Not enough data
7.1
8
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
Self Service
8.3
41
8.9
62
|
Verified
8.8
41
8.7
63
|
Verified
8.7
42
8.7
60
|
Verified
8.1
41
8.4
51
8.4
39
8.4
61
|
Verified
7.7
35
Feature Not Available
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms
9.4
9
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics
7.5
40
Not enough data
9.1
44
Not enough data
7.9
40
Not enough data
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms
7.1
12
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms
7.4
9
Not enough data
7.3
8
Not enough data
7.5
8
Not enough data
Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms
7.5
8
Not enough data
7.1
8
Not enough data
7.5
8
Not enough data
7.5
8
Not enough data
Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms
7.9
8
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
Building Reports
8.8
13
8.8
44
8.3
13
8.6
47
|
Verified
8.8
14
8.4
41
|
Verified
8.7
9
8.5
42
|
Verified
Reports
8.9
44
9.2
65
|
Verified
8.5
42
8.4
60
|
Verified
8.6
43
9.4
62
|
Verified
8.3
40
8.8
58
|
Verified
9.1
44
9.3
62
|
Verified
Self Service
8.3
41
8.9
62
|
Verified
8.8
41
8.7
63
|
Verified
8.7
42
8.7
60
|
Verified
8.1
41
8.4
51
8.4
39
8.4
61
|
Verified
7.7
35
Feature Not Available
Building Reports
8.8
13
8.8
44
8.3
13
8.6
47
|
Verified
8.8
14
8.4
41
|
Verified
8.7
9
8.5
42
|
Verified
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Metabase and Microsoft Power BI Embedded are categorized as Embedded Business Intelligence
Unique Categories
Metabase is categorized as Analytics Platforms
Microsoft Power BI Embedded has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Metabase
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
14.9%
Computer Software
12.7%
Financial Services
9.7%
Hospital & Health Care
5.2%
Internet
4.5%
Other
53.0%
Information Technology and Services
16.5%
Computer Software
5.8%
Education Management
5.8%
Hospital & Health Care
4.9%
Banking
3.9%
Other
63.1%
Discussions
Is Metabase free?
2 Comments
GL
YesRead more
Is Metabase secure?
1 Comment
IG
Yes. It provides SSO integration, and a capability to invite users via e-mail where only the user gets to set their password and password reset capability....Read more
What is the difference between Power BI and Power BI embedded?
1 Comment
AC
Power BI is for folks who want to create and analyze reports directly in the Power BI service. It's user-friendly and great for in-house data visualization....Read more
Microsoft Power BI Embedded has no more discussions with answers
Hunting for software insights?
With over 3 million reviews, we can provide the specific details that help you make an informed software buying decision for your business. Finding the right product is important, let us help.
