Bold BI vs Mode

Bold BI is a business intelligence and analytics product for organizations working with data, reports, and embedded analytics. It lists real-time data refresh, row-level security, scheduled reports, embedded analytics, and natural-language queries. The product is available on web, Windows, Linux, iOS, and Android, with hybrid deployment listed. Three editions are described: Bold BI Cloud Edition provides fully managed cloud hosting; Bold BI On-Premises Edition is self-hosted and supports Windows, Linux, Docker, and Kubernetes; and Bold BI Managed Private Cloud provides a dedicated managed environment with a customer-selected data region. None of the editions lists per-user or per-viewer fees. Prices are not displayed, and pricing is available on request. The maker, Bold BI, is headquartered in Morrisville, North Carolina, USA, and was founded in 2019. These facts provide a view of its reporting capabilities, platform availability, hosting options, and fee structure, while leaving specific edition prices to be requested.

Mode is a business intelligence platform that brings data teams and business teams together for analytics, from ad hoc analysis through self-serve reporting and advanced work. It offers a SQL editor with connected Python and R notebooks. Reports can combine explorable charts, output cells, and narrative text, while Visual Explorer supports browser exploration of more than 100,000 data points. Interactive dashboards provide drag-and-drop exploration, visualizations, custom themes, and scheduled runs. Teams can build internal data tools with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, APIs, parameters, and embedded reports. Listed integrations include dbt freshness, GitHub, Excel workbooks, Google Sheets, semantic layers, Slack, local file uploads, and webhooks. Mode connects to most major data warehouses but does not build SaaS-tool connectors. Studio supports up to three users and 10 MB per query. Pro lists 250 GB per month, 5 GB per query, and a three-user minimum; Enterprise requires at least 50 users. API and web access, scheduled queries, shared queries, SQL notebooks, and AI query assistance are listed. Data is encrypted with TLS 1.2 or higher in transit and AES-256 at rest.