Microsoft Power BI
Turn data into insights with Power BI
A business analytics service by Microsoft that provides interactive visualisations and business intelligence capabilities.
| Pricing from | $10 per user/month |
| Best for | Microsoft-centric organisations |
| Website | powerbi.microsoft.com |
Strengths and trade-offs
- Affordable pricing tiers
- Deep integration with Microsoft 365
- Complex data models can slow performance
- Report sharing requires paid licenses for all viewers
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Questions about Microsoft Power BI
How much does Microsoft Power BI cost?
Lister lists Microsoft Power BI's pricing as: $10 per user/month.
Who is Microsoft Power BI best for?
Microsoft Power BI is best for microsoft-centric organisations.
Where does Microsoft Power BI rank?
Microsoft Power BI is ranked #1 in Top 10 Analytics Platforms (Lister Score 95.0), #2 in Top 10 Business Analytics Platforms (Lister Score 92.7), #2 in Top 10 Business Intelligence Dashboards (Lister Score 92.7), #2 in Top 10 Business Intelligence Platforms (Lister Score 92.7), #2 in Top 10 Business Intelligence Tools (Lister Score 92.7), #2 in Top 10 Data Visualization Software (Lister Score 92.7), #3 in Top 10 Warehouse-Native BI Tools (Lister Score 90.0) and #4 in Top 10 AI Data-Analysis Tools (Lister Score 90.5).
What are the best alternatives to Microsoft Power BI?
The closest alternatives on Lister are Tableau (#2 in Top 10 Analytics Platforms), ThoughtSpot (#3 in Top 10 Analytics Platforms) and Amplitude Analytics (#4 in Top 10 Analytics Platforms).
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