Best Lightdash Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 tools from business intelligence tools ranked against Lightdash on the same published basis.
- 1Lightdash vs Microsoft Power BI
- 2Lightdash vs Zoho Analytics
- 3Lightdash vs Qlik Sense
- 4Lightdash vs Sisense
- 5Lightdash vs IBM Cognos Analytics
- 6Lightdash vs Looker
- 7Lightdash vs Apache Superset
- 8Lightdash vs ManageEngine Analytics Plus
- 9Lightdash vs KNIME Analytics Platform
- 10Lightdash vs Pyramid Analytics
- 11Lightdash vs Databox
- 12Lightdash vs Tableau
- 13Lightdash vs Yellowfin BI
- 14Lightdash vs Preset
- 15Lightdash vs Reveal BI
- 16Lightdash vs ClicData
- 17Lightdash vs Cluvio
- 18Lightdash vs Data Studio
- 19Lightdash vs ThoughtSpot
- 20Lightdash vs Bold BI
Lightdash alternatives compared
| # | Tool | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft Power BI | 8.8 | Free plan | $14/mo | Android, iOS, Windows |
| 2 | Zoho Analytics | 8.6 | Free plan | $24/mo | self-hosted |
| 3 | Qlik Sense | 8.6 | No | $300/mo | Android, API, Browser, iOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 4 | Sisense | 8.5 | API, self-hosted, Web | ||
| 5 | IBM Cognos Analytics | 8.5 | No | $10.60/mo | Android, API, iOS, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 6 | Looker | 8.4 | Android, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web | ||
| 7 | Apache Superset | 8.3 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 8 | ManageEngine Analytics Plus | 8.3 | Web, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android | ||
| 9 | KNIME Analytics Platform | 8.2 | Free plan | Linux, Mac, Windows | |
| 10 | Pyramid Analytics | 8.1 | Web, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android | ||
| 11 | Databox | 8.1 | Free plan | $6.58/mo | API, Web |
| 12 | Tableau | 8.0 | $15/mo | self-hosted | |
| 13 | Yellowfin BI | 8.0 | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android | ||
| 14 | Preset | 8.0 | Free plan | $20/mo | Web |
| 15 | Reveal BI | 8.0 | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows | ||
| 16 | ClicData | 7.9 | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows | ||
| 17 | Cluvio | 7.9 | Free plan | $187.50/mo | API, Web |
| 18 | Data Studio | 7.8 | $9/mo | Web | |
| 19 | ThoughtSpot | 7.8 | No | $0.10/mo | Web, iOS, Android |
| 20 | Bold BI | 7.8 | Web, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android |
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Questions about Lightdash alternatives
What is the best alternative to Lightdash?
Microsoft Power BI, number 1 in business intelligence tools with a score of 8.8 out of 10. The others here: Zoho Analytics, Qlik Sense, Sisense and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Lightdash?
Microsoft Power BI is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 7 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, the fullest spec sheet first: how deeply the product is documented, the platforms it runs on, a free tier or trial to test it, and its standing.