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Open source business intelligence software

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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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Pros & Cons

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Data Management

Dashboards

Data Visualization

Bugs and Issues

Metabase’s user interface

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Metabase pros, cons and reviews insights

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Reviews sentiment

 
 
 
1-2(1)
3-4(23)
5(38)

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 62 verified user reviews.

Company size

Small Businesses

Midsize Businesses

Enterprises

Top industries

E-Learning
Financial Services
Health, Wellness and Fitness
Retail
Others

Use cases

Business Intelligence

Metabase's key features

Most critical features, based on insights from Metabase users:

Key performance indicators
Data visualization

All Metabase features

Features rating:

Dashboard
Data visualization
Key performance indicators
Self service data preparation
Visual analytics

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Metabase pricing

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Free

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Free trial
Free plan
Pricing range

User opinions about Metabase price and value

Value for money rating:

To see what individual users think of Metabase's price and value, check out the review snippets below.

“The ability to link reports together makes it a powerful tool for building connected, layered analyses that teams can easily access and explore.”
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Michael M.

GTM Engineer

“Metabase is a great tool if you have analysts proficient in SQL and want a tool you can use to share out across internal and external sources while not requiring too much custom visualization”
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Christopher I.

Data Analyst

Metabase integrations (6)

Integrations rated by users

We looked at 62 user reviews to identify which products are mentioned as Metabase integrations and how users feel about them.

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PostgreSQL

Integration rating: 5.0 (2)

Connect PostgreSQL database to use in Dbeaver

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Tony P.

Software Engineer

Integration rating: 4.0 (1)

Retool is our app builder

This was a very interesting integration, they don't communicate much but it was still helpful

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Michael M.

GTM Engineer

1/2
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MySQL

Integration rating: 5.0 (1)

Our databases are hosted in MySQL serves so this is pretty important!

Connect to our MySQL databases to pull data,

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Rhys B.

Senior Product Manager

1/2

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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, Small Business, Large Enterprises, Mid-size Business

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