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Metabase - 2026 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

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Last updated: March 2026

Metabase overview

What is Metabase?

Metabase is an open source business intelligence software that provides self-service data analytics through an intuitive graphical interface. Users can connect Metabase to databases like MySQL, Postgres, MongoDB, and more, and easily create interactive dashboards and reports without coding. Key features include a visual query builder, drag-and-drop dashboard designer, sharing and permissions controls, and native support for SQL. Metabase makes data analytics accessible to everyone in an organization.

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Data Management

Dashboards

Data Visualization

Bugs and Issues

Self-Hosting

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Metabase pros, cons and reviews insights

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What do users say about Metabase?

I've been enjoying using Metabase ever since my company set it up for data analytics.

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Who uses Metabase?

Based on 61 verified user reviews.

Company size

Small Businesses

Enterprises

Midsize Businesses

Top industries

Financial Services
Computer Software
Information Technology and Services
Computer & Network Security
Others

Use cases

Business Intelligence

Metabase's key features

Most critical features, based on insights from Metabase users:

Dashboard
Visual analytics
Key performance indicators
Self service data preparation
Text analysis
Reporting/Analytics

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Data visualization

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User opinions about Metabase price and value

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“We now use it for all sorts of things that aren't dashboards. The ability to send alerts if queries return results is great for validation of certain processes.”

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“If you can use SQL you can use Metabase to amazing results and give your company great BI.”

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Metabase support options

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Platforms supported

Web
Android
iPhone/iPad

Training options

Documentation

Metabase FAQs

Q. Who are the typical users of Metabase?

Metabase has the following typical customers:
Freelancers, Large Enterprises, Mid Size Business, Small Business

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Q. What languages does Metabase support?

Metabase supports the following languages:
English


Q. Does Metabase offer an API?

No, Metabase does not have an API available.

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