Microsoft Power BI Alternatives for Mac

Microsoft Power BI is not available for Mac but there are plenty of alternatives that run on macOS with similar functionality. The best Mac alternative is Tableau, which is free. 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 Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to Microsoft Power BI are Redash, JasperReports, LinceBI and Pretzel.

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  1. Tableau icon
     66 likes

    Tableau helps the world’s largest organizations unleash the power of their most valuable assets: their data and their people.

    281 Tableau alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2011

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • US flagUnited States
    Tableau screenshot 1
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  2. Redash icon
     23 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.

    80 Redash alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2016

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
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  3. JasperReports icon
     22 likes

    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.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
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  4. LinceBI icon
     13 likes

    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...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2021

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
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  5. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Since

    • Since 2024

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Online
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  6. Sisense icon
     14 likes

    Sisense is a business intelligence and data analytics software that lets non-techies join, analyze, and visualize multiple large data sets in interactive dashboards.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2012

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Windows Phone
    • Windows Mobile
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  7. Talend icon
     37 likes

    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.

    105 Talend alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
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  8. Analance icon
     1 like

    Analance combines Data Science, Business Intelligence, and Data Management capabilities in one integrated, self-serve platform to provide a seamless experience.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Open Source

    Since

    • Since 2017

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Chrome OS
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  9. Klipfolio is a cloud app for building and monitoring real-time business dashboards, to optimize business performance and drive growth.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2012

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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  10. Knowi icon
     5 likes

    Knowi is an agentic analytics platform for teams whose data does not sit in a single warehouse. AI agents run inside the data layer, querying SQL, NoSQL and APIs natively and joining across them without ETL.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2018

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Salesforce
    • PostgreSQL
    • MongoDB
    • Google Analytics
    • elasticsearch
    • Oracle Database
    • US flagUnited States
    Open Knowi and pick a path: explore a pre-loaded sample, or connect Postgres, MySQL, MongoDB, Snowflake, BigQuery or a REST API. No setup project before the
first answer.
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  11. datapine icon
     7 likes

    datapine enables people to explore, visualize and share data in one central analytics platform, that offers smart data connectors, a wealth of advanced BI 4.0 features and interactive dashboards.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2015

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
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  12. BIRT icon
     2 likes

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

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2014

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • US flagUnited States
    BIRT screenshot 1
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