| Price from | — | $6/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | Yes |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 2 | 6 |
| Spec score · Realtime Dashboards | 7.0 (#7) | 8.4 (#5) |
| Spec score · Business Intelligence & Analytics - Midmarket Software | 7.2 (#17) | 8.7 (#3) |
| Spec score · Cloud Analytics Solutions | 7.2 (#20) | 8.7 (#5) |
| Spec score · Data Analytics Software | 7.3 (#24) | 8.6 (#8) |
| Spec score · Self Service Analytics | 7.3 (#17) | 8.6 (#4) |
| Spec score · Business Analytics | 7.3 (#19) | 8.7 (#3) |
| Spec score · Bi Platforms | 7.2 (#22) | 8.7 (#3) |
| Spec score · Dashboards | 7.2 (#23) | 8.7 (#6) |
| Spec score · Business Intelligence & Analytics - Enterprise Software | 7.2 (#23) | 8.7 (#4) |
| Spec score · Business Intelligence Tools | 7.1 (#72) | 8.9 (#11) |
| Deployment | cloud | hybrid |
| Embedded analytics | Yes | Metabase supports embedded dashboards, visualizations, self-serve reporting, and customizable SDK components. |
| Founded | 2010 | 2015 |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Natural-language queries | Yes | Yes |
| Refresh frequency | real-time | real-time |
| Row-level security | Yes | Yes |
| Scheduled reports | Yes | Yes |