Metabase
The easy, open source way for everyone in your company to ask questions and learn from data.
Overview
Metabase is the easy, open source way for everyone in your company to ask questions and learn from data. It lets you ask questions about your data, and displays answers in formats that make sense, whether that's a bar graph or a detailed table. You can save your questions, or group them into handsome dashboards.
✨ Key Features
- Open Source
- Easy to use for non-technical users
- Interactive Dashboards
- SQL and Question Builder
- Data Visualization
- Alerts and Pulses
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Ease of use for non-technical users
- Strong open-source community
- Simple setup and deployment
Unique Value: Make data accessible to everyone in your company through an intuitive interface, without needing to write SQL.
🎯 Use Cases (5)
✅ Best For
- Enabling non-technical team members to answer their own data questions
- Creating and sharing dashboards for monitoring key metrics
- Quickly exploring and visualizing data from a variety of sources
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Large-scale, enterprise-wide BI deployments with complex governance requirements
- Highly formatted, pixel-perfect reporting
🏆 Alternatives
Significantly easier to set up and use than Looker or Tableau, especially for non-analysts, and offers a powerful free open-source option.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
Free tier: Open source version is free to self-host.
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