Analytics & BI
8 providers in this category.
Analytics and BI tools turn warehouse and database data into dashboards, reports, and self-service exploration for analysts and business users. They suit organizations that want a shared, governed view of metrics without writing SQL for every question, and teams embedding analytics into their own products. Free tiers, per-user pricing, embedded analytics, and AI-assisted querying separate the field.
Companies
Neutral ordering. Not a recommendation.
Hex
hex.tech
Hex is a collaborative data workspace that combines notebooks, SQL, and data apps for building, publishing, and sharing interactive analyses.
Looker
cloud.google.com/looker
Looker is Google Cloud's business intelligence platform for modeling data, building dashboards, and delivering embedded analytics, governed through its LookML semantic layer.
Metabase
www.metabase.com
Metabase is an open-source business intelligence tool for querying data and building dashboards with minimal setup, designed to be accessible to non-technical users.
Microsoft Power BI
www.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/products/power-bi
Microsoft Power BI is a business intelligence platform for building reports and dashboards, tightly integrated with the Microsoft ecosystem and now part of Microsoft Fabric.
Mode
mode.com
Mode is an analytics platform combining SQL, notebooks, and visualization for collaborative data analysis, now part of ThoughtSpot.
Preset
preset.io
Preset is a managed service for Apache Superset, the open-source BI and data exploration tool, built by Superset's creators.
Sigma
www.sigmacomputing.com
Sigma is a cloud-native business intelligence platform with a spreadsheet-style interface that queries the cloud warehouse live, pushing every calculation down to Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks, or Redshift rather than extracting data.
Tableau
www.tableau.com
Tableau is a business intelligence and data visualization platform, now part of Salesforce, for exploring, analyzing, and sharing data.