# What is the difference between Power BI and Power BI embedded?

What is the difference between Power BI and Power BI embedded?

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- Posted at: almost 4 years ago
- Author title: Pinned by G2 as a common question



## Comments
### Comment 1

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. On the flip side, Power BI Embedded is more for developers. It lets them weave Power BI reports into their own apps or sites, so users get analytics without jumping into the Power BI service. One's for everyday users, and the other's for tech folks building custom solutions.

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- Posted at: over 2 years ago
- Author title: Manufacturing Engineer at Boston Scientific




## Related Product
[Microsoft Power BI Embedded](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-power-bi-embedded/reviews)

## Related Category
[Embedded Business Intelligence](https://www.g2.com/categories/embedded-business-intelligence)

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