Data Studio vs Metabase
Data Studio
datastudio.google.com
Metabase
metabase.comSide by side
| Figure | Data Studio | Metabase |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $9/mo | $6/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | Yes |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 2 | 6 |
| Spec score · Data Visualization Software | 9.0 (#6) | 9.0 (#7) |
| Spec score · Business Intelligence Tools | 8.9 (#9) | 8.9 (#11) |
| Deployment | cloud | hybrid |
| Embedded analytics | Yes | Metabase supports embedded dashboards, visualizations, self-serve reporting, and customizable SDK components. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Natural-language queries | Yes | Yes |
| Refresh frequency | hourly | real-time |
| Row-level security | Yes | Yes |
| Scheduled reports | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | 9 | 6 |
Plans
Metabase
- Open SourceFree
- Starter$6 a month
- Pro$12 a month
- EnterprisePrice not published
- Starter annual$1,080 a year
- Pro annual$6,210 a year
In their own words
Data Studio
Data Studio has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.