Open Source Metabase AlternativesBusiness Intelligence Tools and other similar apps like Metabase

The best open source alternative to Metabase is Grafana. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Metabase and 14 is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to Metabase are Pretzel, Apache Superset, RATH and Grafieks Desktop.

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Metabase alternatives page was last updated Mar 18, 2024
  1. Grafana icon
     89 likes

    Grafana provides a powerful and elegant way to create, explore, and share dashboards and data with your team and the world.

    58 Grafana alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
    • Node.JS

    Grafana Features

    1.  Web-Based
    2.  Metrics
    3.  Dashboard
    4.  CPU Monitoring
    5.  Web interface
    6.  Data visualization
    7.  Hardware Monitoring
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    • Grafana is the most popular Windows, Mac, Linux & Self-Hosted alternative to Metabase.

    • Grafana is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Metabase.

    • Grafana is Free and Open SourceMetabase is Freemium and Open Source
  2. Pretzel icon
     8 likes

    Pretzel is an open-source, offline browser-based tool for fast and intuitive data exploration and visualization. It can handle large data files, runs locally in your browser, and requires no backend setup.

    29 Pretzel alternatives
    Pretzel screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Import CSV Data
    3.  Data analytics
    4.  Browser-based
    5.  Support for WebAssembly
    6.  Data visualization
    Pretzel iconMetabase Icon

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  3. Apache Superset icon
     23 likes

    modern, enterprise-ready business intelligence web application.

    33 Apache Superset alternatives
    Apache Superset screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker

    Apache Superset Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Data analytics
    3.  Reporting
    4.  Data visualization
    Apache Superset iconMetabase Icon

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  4. RATH icon
     5 likes

    RATH is beyond an open-source alternative to Data Analysis and Visualization tools such as Tableau. It automates your Exploratory Data Analysis workflow with an Augmented Analytic engine by discovering patterns, insights, causals and presents those insights with powerful...

    15 RATH alternatives
    RATH screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Online

    RATH Features

    1.  Data Preparation
    2.  Data visualization
    RATH iconMetabase Icon

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  5. Grafieks Desktop icon
     3 likes

    Grafieks Desktop is an open-source self-service Business Intelligence platform that allows users to quickly and easily extract meaningful insights from data. With Grafieks, anyone can connect to their data, build data models or write SQL queries, and build reports on their own...

    16 Grafieks Desktop alternatives
    Grafieks Desktop Data Connector

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Grafieks Desktop Features

    1.  Import CSV Data
    2.  Data visualization
    3.  Data analytics
    Grafieks Desktop iconMetabase Icon

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  6. Redash icon
     21 likes

    Redash helps you make sense of your data. Connect and query your data sources, build dashboards to visualize data and share them with your company.

    66 Redash alternatives
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    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron

    Redash Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Import CSV Data
    3.  Drag and Drop
    4.  Data visualization
    Redash iconMetabase Icon

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  7. RootDB icon
     2 likes

    An open source self-hosted webapp allowing you to make reports using the full power of the SQL language.

    25 RootDB alternatives
    RootDB screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  WYSIWYG Support
    4.  Support for MariaDB
    5.  Reporting
    6.  Charts
    7.  React
    RootDB iconMetabase Icon

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  8. Motor Admin icon
     3 likes

    Stop developing your admin panel and focus on growing the actual product. The fastest and easiest way to bootstrap internal tools for your business. An open-source, no-code admin panel to manage your data, perform custom actions, build reports and dashboards.

    24 Motor Admin alternatives
    Motor Admin screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Heroku

    Motor Admin Features

    1.  Data analytics
    2.  Admin panel
    Motor Admin iconMetabase Icon

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  9. Cube.js icon
     6 likes

    Cube.js is an analytics layer for modern applications. It supplies building blocks to add analytics features into any application you create. Cube.js is designed to work with large-scale data sets and implements various optimization techniques.

    15 Cube.js alternatives
    Cube.js screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    Cube.js Features

    1.  Embeddable
    2.  Scalable
    Cube.js iconMetabase Icon

    Cube.js VS Metabase

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  10. Datami icon
     1 like

    A customizable open source widget to visualize and edit open datasets, without any other backend than Github or Gitlab.

    19 Datami alternatives
    Datami screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    Datami Features

    1.  Git Support
    2.  Data-management
    Datami iconMetabase Icon

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  11. Poli icon
     1 like

    An easy-to-use BI server built for SQL lovers. Power data analysis in SQL and gain faster business insights.

    5 Poli alternatives
    Poli screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    Poli iconMetabase Icon

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  12. Bouquet icon
     3 likes

    Bouquet automatically generates REST API endpoints for front-end developers to focus on UX and visualizations with HighCharts, D3.js and others.

    21 Bouquet alternatives
    Using HighCharts

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted

    Bouquet Features

    1.  Data visualization
    2.  REST API
    Discontinued

    The last update is from 2018.

    Bouquet iconMetabase Icon

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