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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.3% of reviews)
Enterprise (42.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free 1 User
Altair AI Studio
Star Rating
(509)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Altair AI StudioMicrosoft Power BI
Star Rating
(1,470)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 1 User
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Altair AI Studio excels in its Drag and Drop functionality, scoring 9.2, which makes it particularly user-friendly for those who may not have extensive technical skills. In contrast, Microsoft Power BI, while still strong, has a slightly lower score of 8.4 in this area, indicating that users may find it less intuitive for quick visualizations.
- Reviewers mention that Altair AI Studio's Graphs and Charts feature received a high score of 9.1, highlighting its ability to create visually appealing and informative graphics. Microsoft Power BI also performs well with a score of 8.0 for Data Visualizations, but some users feel it lacks the same level of aesthetic appeal.
- G2 users indicate that Altair AI Studio's Data Preparation capabilities, particularly in Data Ingestion & Wrangling, scored 8.6, which is praised for its efficiency. Conversely, Microsoft Power BI's data preparation features are seen as slightly less robust, with users reporting challenges in handling complex data sets.
- Reviewers say that Altair AI Studio's Model Training capabilities are rated at 8.4, which users appreciate for its ease of use in developing predictive models. Microsoft Power BI, while offering solid Predictive Analytics at 8.3, is noted by users as being less flexible in model customization.
- Users on G2 highlight that Altair AI Studio's Quality of Support is rated at 8.5, with many reviewers praising the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team. In comparison, Microsoft Power BI's support is rated at 8.4, with some users expressing a desire for quicker response times.
- Reviewers mention that Altair AI Studio's Product Direction score of 8.8 reflects a strong commitment to innovation, which users find reassuring. Microsoft Power BI, with a higher score of 9.1, is also recognized for its forward-thinking approach, but some users feel it may prioritize enterprise features over small business needs.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Altair AI Studio
No pricing availableMicrosoft Power BI
Power BI in Microsoft Fabric
Free
1 User
Power BI in Microsoft Fabric
- Sign Up for A Fabric Account
Free Trial
Altair AI Studio
Free Trial is available
Microsoft Power BI
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
422
8.9
1,177
Ease of Use
8.8
421
8.5
1,201
Ease of Setup
9.0
124
8.8
638
Ease of Admin
8.4
104
8.5
391
Quality of Support
8.5
351
8.5
1,039
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
93
8.8
371
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
408
9.2
1,149
Features by Category
Reports
Not enough data
8.9
1018
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
956
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
1022
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
673
Not enough data
9.1
1005
|
Verified
Self Service
Not enough data
8.7
876
Not enough data
8.9
882
Not enough data
8.7
961
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
848
Not enough data
8.4
937
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
873
|
Verified
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
8.3
732
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
1007
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
733
|
Verified
Building Reports
Not enough data
8.8
581
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
572
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
505
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
502
|
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
Not enough data
8.9
1018
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
956
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
1022
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
673
Not enough data
9.1
1005
|
Verified
Data Preparation
Not enough data
8.9
634
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
622
|
Verified
Data Modeling and Blending
Not enough data
8.9
648
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
661
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
645
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.7
302
Not enough data
7.7
300
Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
7.7
146
Not enough data
8.1
147
Not enough data
8.4
146
Not enough data
8.2
147
Not enough data
7.9
146
Not enough data
8.2
145
Not enough data
8.4
150
Self Service
Not enough data
8.7
876
Not enough data
8.9
882
Not enough data
8.7
961
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
848
Not enough data
8.4
937
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
873
|
Verified
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.7
114
Not enough data
8.8
114
Not enough data
8.4
113
Not enough data
9.1
115
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
8.3
732
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
1007
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
733
|
Verified
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.6
114
Not enough data
8.7
112
Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.8
112
Not enough data
8.7
111
Not enough data
8.4
109
Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.1
107
Not enough data
8.1
108
Not enough data
8.4
106
Not enough data
7.8
106
Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.0
107
Not enough data
8.2
108
Not enough data
8.1
106
Building Reports
Not enough data
8.8
581
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
572
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
505
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
502
|
Verified
System
8.5
52
Not enough data
Model Development
7.7
33
Not enough data
9.1
57
Not enough data
8.5
54
Not enough data
8.4
52
Not enough data
Model Development
8.4
47
Not enough data
Machine/Deep Learning Services
7.7
30
Not enough data
7.9
35
Not enough data
7.5
23
Not enough data
8.4
39
Not enough data
Machine/Deep Learning Services
7.6
32
Not enough data
8.3
35
Not enough data
Deployment
8.0
38
Not enough data
8.3
37
Not enough data
8.5
34
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.7
6
Not enough data
6.7
6
Not enough data
6.4
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms
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
Setup
8.0
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Analysis
8.3
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
6.0
5
Not enough data
Customization
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Scalability and Performance - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cost and Efficiency - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration and Extensibility - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security and Compliance - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Usability and Support - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Ingestion & Preparation - Low-Code Machine Learning Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Model Construction & Automation - Low-Code Machine Learning Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Deployment & Integration - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Connectivity & Federation - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Modeling & Metrics - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance Optimization - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Governance - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Advanced Intelligence - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI Enablement - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Statistical Tool
7.9
176
Not enough data
8.9
249
Not enough data
8.6
266
Not enough data
Data Analysis
8.8
283
Not enough data
8.6
269
Not enough data
Decision Making
8.9
275
Not enough data
8.0
251
Not enough data
7.9
254
Not enough data
8.2
226
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.2
6
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Altair AI Studio and Microsoft Power BI are categorized as Analytics Platforms
Unique Categories
Altair AI Studio is categorized as Text Analysis, Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms, Predictive Analytics, Generative AI Infrastructure, and Low-Code Machine Learning Platforms
Microsoft Power BI is categorized as Semantic Layer Tools
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Altair AI Studio
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Microsoft Power BI
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
Higher Education
18.3%
Education Management
15.4%
Information Technology and Services
9.1%
Research
6.8%
Computer Software
6.8%
Other
43.6%
Information Technology and Services
16.3%
Computer Software
6.5%
Financial Services
4.9%
Hospital & Health Care
3.2%
Telecommunications
3.0%
Other
66.0%
Discussions
How to predict 8 test values using 12 other test values. 500 data points available for each tests. Also what should I do to find a relation between parameters.
3 Comments
NJ
Hello Daniel,
Yes, you are right setting each one of 8 as a function of those 12 and using simple regression does solve it. I tried previously in the same...Read more
How do I deploy a process successfully designed in Rapidminer in the field?
1 Comment
II
first determine the data object that will be processed in rapidminer, the data used is not structured, and not derived from the questionnaire...Read more
What is the best tool for predictive analytics for Manufacturing Industries?
1 Comment
FZ
RapidMiner has an initial workflow for predictive maintenance.
You could start experimenting fast and then fine-tune the model.Read more
What is Microsoft Power BI Desktop used for?
3 Comments
DM
PowerBI desktop is the desktop version of PowerBI unlike the web version which you open in a web browser like Google Chrome or EDGE. The desktop version has...Read more
What are some of the top features of Microsoft BI?
3 Comments
PR
Data Visualization: Microsoft Power BI excels in creating interactive and visually compelling data dashboards and reports, making ramified data easy to...Read more
Support Multiple Data Types
2 Comments
LS
I'd recommend putting requests like that on ideas.powerbi.com.Read more
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