Alternatives
5 Alternatives to Metabase
Metabase works well for startups and mid-sized teams, but it isn't the only option. These are ranked by category overlap, rating and review volume.
1
Looker
Governed BI built on a version-controlled semantic layer.
4.2(3,400)Custom, typically $60k+ per year
2
Snowflake
Cloud data warehouse with separated storage and compute and per-second billing.
4.5(6,100)$2 per credit, consumption-based
3
BigQuery
Serverless warehouse with no cluster management and pricing by bytes scanned.
4.4(5,200)$6.25 per TB scanned
4
Amplitude
Product analytics for behavioural cohorts, funnels and retention analysis.
4.4(3,900)$0 / $61 per month
5
Databricks
Lakehouse platform unifying data engineering, analytics and machine learning on open formats.
4.5(4,300)$0.07 per DBU, consumption-based
FAQ
Common questions
What's the best alternative to Metabase?
Looker ranks highest among the 5 alternatives here, rated 4.2/5 from 3,400 reviews.
Is there a free alternative to Metabase?
Yes — Snowflake has a free tier ($2 per credit, consumption-based).
How many alternatives to Metabase are there?
5, ranked by category overlap, rating and review volume.