Best Business Intelligence Tools in 2026
Updated
92 business intelligence tools ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
92ranked
3free plans on this page
$0.41/molowest paid tier
9 Oct 2026last checked
Input list Business Intelligence Tools 25 channels on this page · 115 of 200 spec lines stated by the makers
Ch Tool Free planPaid fromDeploymentRefresh frequencyRow-level securityScheduled reportsViewer seatsEmbedded analytics Spec sheet Score
26 Omni Analytics Free planNoPaid fromnot statedDeploymentcloudRefresh frequencyhourlyRow-level securityYesScheduled reportsYesViewer seatsnot statedEmbedded analyticsYes 6/8spec lines stated 7.6
27 Holistics Free planNoPaid fromnot statedDeploymentcloudRefresh frequencyreal-timeRow-level securityYesScheduled reportsYesViewer seatsnot statedEmbedded analyticsYes 6/8spec lines stated 7.6
28 Metabase Free planYesPaid from$6/user/moDeploymenthybridRefresh frequencyreal-timeRow-level securityYesScheduled reportsYesViewer seatsnot statedEmbedded analyticsYes 7/8spec lines stated 7.5
29 TARGIT Decision Suite Free planNoPaid fromnot statedDeploymenthybridRefresh frequencyhourlyRow-level securityYesScheduled reportsYesViewer seatsnot statedEmbedded analyticsYes 6/8spec lines stated 7.4
30 Domo Free planNoPaid fromnot statedDeploymentcloudRefresh frequencyreal-timeRow-level securityYesScheduled reportsYesViewer seatsnot statedEmbedded analyticsYes 6/8spec lines stated 7.3
31 Kyvos Free planNoPaid fromnot statedDeploymentnot statedRefresh frequencynot statedRow-level securityYesScheduled reportsnot statedViewer seatsnot statedEmbedded analyticsnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 7.3
32 Strategy One Free planNoPaid fromnot statedDeploymenthybridRefresh frequencyreal-timeRow-level securityYesScheduled reportsYesViewer seatsnot statedEmbedded analyticsYes 6/8spec lines stated 7.2
33 Panorama Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedDeploymentnot statedRefresh frequencynot statedRow-level securitynot statedScheduled reportsnot statedViewer seatsnot statedEmbedded analyticsnot stated 0/8spec lines stated 7.2
34 ezzyScorecard Free planNoPaid fromnot statedDeploymentcloudRefresh frequencyreal-timeRow-level securitynot statedScheduled reportsnot statedViewer seatsnot statedEmbedded analyticsnot stated 3/8spec lines stated 7.2
35 SAP Analytics Cloud Free planNoPaid fromnot statedDeploymenthybridRefresh frequencyreal-timeRow-level securityYesScheduled reportsYesViewer seatsnot statedEmbedded analyticsYes 6/8spec lines stated 7.1
36 Oracle Essbase Free planNoPaid fromnot statedDeploymenthybridRefresh frequencynot statedRow-level securitynot statedScheduled reportsnot statedViewer seatsnot statedEmbedded analyticsYes 3/8spec lines stated 7.1
37 SAS Visual Analytics Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedDeploymenthybridRefresh frequencynot statedRow-level securityYesScheduled reportsYesViewer seatsnot statedEmbedded analyticsYes 4/8spec lines stated 7.1
38 GoodData Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedDeploymenthybridRefresh frequencyreal-timeRow-level securityYesScheduled reportsYesViewer seatsnot statedEmbedded analyticsYes 5/8spec lines stated 7.1
39 Sigma Computing Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedDeploymentcloudRefresh frequencyreal-timeRow-level securityYesScheduled reportsYesViewer seatsnot statedEmbedded analyticsYes 5/8spec lines stated 7.1
40 Geckoboard Free planNoPaid fromnot statedDeploymentcloudRefresh frequencyreal-timeRow-level securitynot statedScheduled reportsYesViewer seatsnot statedEmbedded analyticsYes 5/8spec lines stated 7.1
41 Databricks Notebooks Free planYesPaid fromnot statedDeploymentnot statedRefresh frequencynot statedRow-level securitynot statedScheduled reportsnot statedViewer seatsnot statedEmbedded analyticsnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 7.1
42 Trevor.io Free planYesPaid fromnot statedDeploymenthybridRefresh frequencyhourlyRow-level securityYesScheduled reportsYesViewer seatsnot statedEmbedded analyticsYes 6/8spec lines stated 7.1
43 IBM Cognos Analytics Free planNoPaid from$10.60/user/moDeploymenthybridRefresh frequencyreal-timeRow-level securitynot statedScheduled reportsYesViewer seatsnot statedEmbedded analyticsnot stated 5/8spec lines stated 7.0
44 Birst Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedDeploymentnot statedRefresh frequencyreal-timeRow-level securityYesScheduled reportsYesViewer seatsnot statedEmbedded analyticsYes 4/8spec lines stated 7.0
45 icCube Free planNoPaid fromnot statedDeploymentnot statedRefresh frequencynot statedRow-level securityYesScheduled reportsnot statedViewer seatsnot statedEmbedded analyticsnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 7.0
46 SAP BusinessObjects BI Free planNoPaid fromnot statedDeploymenthybridRefresh frequencyreal-timeRow-level securityYesScheduled reportsYesViewer seatsnot statedEmbedded analyticsYes 6/8spec lines stated 6.9
47 Klipfolio Free planNoPaid fromnot statedDeploymentcloudRefresh frequencyreal-timeRow-level securitynot statedScheduled reportsYesViewer seatsnot statedEmbedded analyticsYes 5/8spec lines stated 6.9
48 Easy Insight Free planNoPaid fromnot statedDeploymentcloudRefresh frequencyhourlyRow-level securityYesScheduled reportsYesViewer seats50 seatsEmbedded analyticsYes 7/8spec lines stated 6.9
49 ANKHOR FlowSheet Free planYesPaid fromnot statedDeploymenthybridRefresh frequencynot statedRow-level securitynot statedScheduled reportsnot statedViewer seatsnot statedEmbedded analyticsYes 3/8spec lines stated 6.9
50 Intellicus Free planNoPaid fromnot statedDeploymenthybridRefresh frequencyreal-timeRow-level securityYesScheduled reportsYesViewer seatsnot statedEmbedded analyticsYes 6/8spec lines stated 6.9
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | Tool | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Deployment | Refresh frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Omni Analytics | 7.6 | No | — | No | — | cloud | hourly |
| 27 | Holistics | 7.6 | No | $960/mo | No | — | cloud | real-time |
| 28 | Metabase | 7.5 | No | $6/mo | Yes | $6/user/mo | hybrid | real-time |
| 29 | TARGIT Decision Suite | 7.4 | No | — | No | — | hybrid | hourly |
| 30 | Domo | 7.3 | No | — | No | — | cloud | real-time |
| 31 | Kyvos | 7.3 | No | $0.41/mo | No | — | — | — |
| 32 | Strategy One | 7.2 | No | — | No | — | hybrid | real-time |
| 33 | Panorama | 7.2 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | ezzyScorecard | 7.2 | Free plan | — | No | — | cloud | real-time |
| 35 | SAP Analytics Cloud | 7.1 | No | — | No | — | hybrid | real-time |
| 36 | Oracle Essbase | 7.1 | No | — | No | — | hybrid | — |
| 37 | SAS Visual Analytics | 7.1 | No | — | — | — | hybrid | — |
| 38 | GoodData | 7.1 | No | — | — | — | hybrid | real-time |
| 39 | Sigma Computing | 7.1 | No | — | — | — | cloud | real-time |
| 40 | Geckoboard | 7.1 | No | $79/mo | No | — | cloud | real-time |
| 41 | Databricks Notebooks | 7.1 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 42 | Trevor.io | 7.1 | Free plan | $75/mo | Yes | — | hybrid | hourly |
| 43 | IBM Cognos Analytics | 7.0 | No | $10.60/mo | No | $10.60/user/mo | hybrid | real-time |
| 44 | Birst | 7.0 | No | — | — | — | — | real-time |
| 45 | icCube | 7.0 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 46 | SAP BusinessObjects BI | 6.9 | No | — | No | — | hybrid | real-time |
| 47 | Klipfolio | 6.9 | No | $120/mo | No | — | cloud | real-time |
| 48 | Easy Insight | 6.9 | No | $149/mo | No | — | cloud | hourly |
| 49 | ANKHOR FlowSheet | 6.9 | No | — | Yes | — | hybrid | — |
| 50 | Intellicus | 6.9 | No | — | No | — | hybrid | real-time |
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