Free Microsoft Power BI Alternatives for Mac

Microsoft Power BI is not available for Mac but there are some alternatives that runs on macOS with similar functionality. The best free Mac alternative is Pretzel, which is also Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Microsoft Power BI and eight of them are free and available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free Mac alternatives to Microsoft Power BI are Talend, LinceBI, BIRT and PopSQL.

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Microsoft Power BI alternatives page was last updated Oct 9, 2024
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  1. Pretzel icon

    Pretzel

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    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.

    31 Pretzel alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
    Pretzel screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Import CSV Data
    3.  Data analytics
    4.  AI-Powered
    5.  Browser-based
    6.  Support for WebAssembly
    7.  Data visualization

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    • Pretzel is the most popular Linux alternative to Microsoft Power BI.

    • Pretzel is Free and Open SourceMicrosoft Power BI is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Pretzel is Privacy focusedMicrosoft Power BI is not according to our users
  2. Talend icon

    Talend

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    Talend leverages the open source model to make data integration available to all types of organizations, regardless of their size, level of expertise or budgetary constraints. Talend’s solutions connect to all source and target systems and they can be downloaded at no cost.

    96 Talend alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Talend screenshot 1

    Talend Features

    1.  Real time collaboration
    2.  Import CSV Data
    3.  Data Mining

    Talend VS Microsoft Power BI

     
  4. LinceBI icon

    LinceBI

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    The most complete OpenSource Bussines Intelligence platform including BI Portal, Reports, OLAP Analysis, Dashboards and Scorecards It´s fully customizable and you can include other BI tools in LinceBI BI Global Portal like PowerBI, Metabase...

    23 LinceBI alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    LinceBI Features

    1.  Web-Based
    2.  Dashboard
    3.  Reporting
    4.  Cloud based

    LinceBI VS Microsoft Power BI

     
  5. BIRT icon

    BIRT

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    BIRT is an open source technology platform used to create data visualizations and reports that can be embedded into rich client and web applications.

    15 BIRT alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    BIRT screenshot 1

    BIRT Features

    1.  Reporting
    2.  Data visualization

    BIRT VS Microsoft Power BI

     
  6. PopSQL icon

    PopSQL

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    PopSQL is a modern SQL editor for teams that lets you write queries, visualize data, and share your results.

    75 PopSQL alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    PopSQL Features

    1.  Autocompletion
    2.  Charts
    3.  Fuzzy Finder
    4.  SQLite

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  7. Parquet Data Viewer icon

    Parquet Data Viewer

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    Open and filter your parquet files without writing code. If you install the desktop app then you can open parquet files from your desktop by double clicking them.

    8 Parquet Data Viewer alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    Parquet Data Viewer screenshot 1

    Parquet Data Viewer Features

    1.  Data analytics
    2.  Data visualization

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  9. Spotzi icon

    Spotzi

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    Spotzi is an easy-to-use online geomarketing platform you can try for FREE. Spotzi has a short learning curve, so you don't have to be a data scientist to work with Spotzi. Our main goal is to find your best-fit customers in just a few clicks.

    37 Spotzi alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    Select one of the geomarketing tools to visualize the areas with your best-fit customers.

    Spotzi Features

    1.  Geocoding
    2.  Business Dashboards
    3.  Radius Targeting
    4.  Geospatial analysis
    5.  Location Mapping
    6.  Data-management
    7.  Export to PDF
    8.  Dashboard

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  10. KNOWAGE icon

    KNOWAGE

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    Knowage inherits the long history of SpagoBI, the well known open source BI suite. The Community Edition continues this tradition, providing value to the community of developers and users.

    12 KNOWAGE alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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