Microsoft Power BI Alternatives for Linux

Microsoft Power BI is not available for Linux but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is Pretzel, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Microsoft Power BI and many of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Microsoft Power BI are JasperReports, LinceBI, Redash and Windward Core - Document Generation Component.

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  1. Pretzel icon
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    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.

    30 Pretzel alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD

    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
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    JasperReports

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    JasperReports is a variously-licensed reporting tool & library, written in Java, which can generate HTML, PDF, Excel, CSV, and other format reports. JasperReports Server is a paid feature for distributing and scheduling reports.

    75 JasperReports alternatives
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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    JasperReports Features

    1.  Reporting
    2.  Data visualization
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    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...

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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    LinceBI Features

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

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    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.

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    Platforms

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

    Redash Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Import CSV Data
    3.  Drag and Drop
    4.  Data visualization
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  6. Windward Core - Document Generation Component icon
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    Windward Core - Document Generation Component

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    The Global Leader in Document Generation Components. Revolutionize your document generation. From a comprehensive SaaS or desktop solution, to seamless integration in your CRM or custom apps, we have you covered.

    64 Windward Core - Document Generation Component alternatives
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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Java Mobile
    • Self-Hosted

    Windward Core - Document Generation Component Features

    1. Microsoft 365 Copilot icon  Microsoft Office integration
    2.  Email automation
    3.  Report server
    4.  Automated Reporting
    5.  Drag and Drop
    6.  PDF documentation generation
    7.  C-sharp
    8.  Reporting
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  7. Pentaho icon
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    Pentaho

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    Pentaho is a Business Intelligence software company that offers Pentaho Business Analytics, a suite of open source products which provide data integration, OLAP services, reporting, dashboarding, data mining and ETL capabilities.

    128 Pentaho alternatives
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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    Pentaho Features

    1.  Multiplatform
    2.  Data science
    3.  Data visualization
    4.  Server-side
    5.  Dashboard
    6.  Reporting
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  9. Suntek Reporting icon
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    Suntek Reporting

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    We help businesses achieve profitable growth through data-driven actionable insights. By distilling complex data into easy-to-understand KPIs, we enable them to make informed decisions that drive profitable results.

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    Suntek Reporting enables businesses to unlock their full potential by utilizing comprehensive business management and reporting features.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Customize data views to get a clearer picture of operations and performance. Identify more effective strategies that help further goals while quickly isolating any potential issues or problems the company may encounter.
    With Suntek Reporting, businesses can identify the KPIs that are most relevant to their operations and goals. This allows them to keep better track of how well they're achieving their desired outcomes, as well as proactively identify any potential issues or areas for improvement before they become too large. This empowers businesses to make more informed decisions in real-time.
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    Gain access to real-time intelligence and immediate customer feedback, enabling them to identify problems and take action quickly. Access to these insights also allows to stay on top of industry trends and make informed decisions regarding their strategy in order to remain competitive in an ever-changing market.

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Website Monitoring
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  User Session Recording
    4.  Real time collaboration
    5.  Predictive Analytics and Trends
    6.  Reporting
    7.  Metadata management and translation
    8.  KPIs
    9.  Job scheduling
    10.  Data visualization
    11.  Qualitative Data Analysis
    12.  KPI Dashboard
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    freeboard

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    A damn sexy, open source real-time dashboard builder for IOT and other web mashups. A free open source alternative to Geckoboard. Includes a powerful plugin architecture to create any amount of customization.

    29 freeboard alternatives
    A freeboard dashboard.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted

    freeboard Features

    1.  Dashboard
    2.  Metrics
    3.  Real-time analytics
    4.  Custom visualization of realtime data
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    • This alternative is disputed. freeboard is a legitimate Microsoft Power BI alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • freeboard is the most popular iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Microsoft Power BI.

    • freeboard is Freemium and ProprietaryMicrosoft Power BI is also Freemium and Proprietary
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    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
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    BIRT Features

    1.  Reporting
    2.  Data visualization
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    Phrazor

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    Phrazor summarises data into a few bullet points, highlighting key insights required for decision making. It helps enterprises make their reports and insights easier to comprehend by writing a narrative along with each report.

    13 Phrazor alternatives
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    License model

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Chrome OS

    Phrazor Features

    1.  AI-Powered
    2.  Multiple languages
    3.  Financial reporting
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    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
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    PopSQL Features

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

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    QACube is the software quality reporting and analytics solution for the complex enterprise needing greater agility. QACube delivers dynamic reporting and analytics to improve DevOps, for fact-based decision-making with faster time-to-market.

    20 QACube alternatives
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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    QACube Features

    1.  Business Dashboards
    2.  Release Management
    3.  Reporting
    4.  KPI Management
    5.  Web-Based
    6.  Real-time analytics
    7.  Data-management
    8.  Data Mining
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