17.9
AndroidiOSWeb
Best Bi Platforms in 2026
BI platforms organize data for analysis and can support embedded analytics. This list compares data modeling, row-level security, scheduled data refresh and pricing details. If you use a Xiaomi, Redmi or POCO device, check the platform entry for Android access before choosing. Platforms in this category can run on web, self-hosted setups, APIs, Android, Windows or iOS, so confirm the deployment and access route that…
27.6
Qlik Sense is Qlik’s analytics product and the foundation it identifies for Qlik Cloud Analytics.
AndroidiOSWeb
37.5
Mode is a business intelligence platform for data and business teams, supporting work from ad hoc analysis to self-serve reporting and advanced analytics.
Free planWebAPILinux
- 4
IBM Cognos Analytics
IBM Cognos Analytics is a business intelligence platform for reporting, business analytics, and AI-assisted insights.
AndroidiOSWebAPI7.4From $10.60 a month - 5
Zoho Analytics
Zoho Analytics is a business intelligence platform for connecting data, creating visualizations, and sharing reports and dashboards.
Free planSelf-hosted7.3Free plan - 6
Looker
Looker helps organizations explore, share, and visualize company data to support business decisions.
AndroidiOSWebAPI6.9 - 7
Microsoft Power Automate
WebWindows6.9From $15 a month - 8
Holistics
Holistics is a cloud-based self-service analytics and business intelligence platform for data teams and business users.
WebAPI6.8From $960 a month - 9
Metabase
Metabase is an open-source analytics tool for exploring data, creating interactive dashboards, and sharing reports.
Open sourceSelf-hosted6.8 - 10
SAS Visual Analytics
SAS Visual Analytics is data visualization and business intelligence software for exploring data, creating interactive reports and dashboards, and finding insights.
AndroidiOSWebSelf-hosted6.8 - 11
ThoughtSpot
AndroidiOSWeb6.8From $25 a month - 12
Apache Superset
Apache Superset is a free, open-source platform for exploring data and building visualizations.
Free planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted6.6Free plan - 13
Birst
Birst is Infor’s analytics platform for combining data from different sources and presenting it through browser or native mobile reports and dashboards.
AndroidiOSWebAPI6.6 - 14
FineReport
FineReport is an enterprise web reporting tool for creating, analyzing, and presenting reports to support decision-making.
AndroidiOSWebAPI6.6 - 15
Preset
Free planWeb6.6From $20 a month - 16
Redash
Redash is an open-source, self-hosted web platform for querying data, creating visualizations, and sharing dashboards within an organization.
Free planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted6.6Free plan - 17
SAP Extended Enterprise Content Management by OpenText
AndroidiOSWebLinux6.4 - 18
Sigma Computing
WebAPI6.3 - 19
Yellowfin BI
Yellowfin BI is a business intelligence product with real-time data refresh, row-level security, scheduled reports, embedded analytics, and natural-language queries.
AndroidiOSWebWindows6.2 - 20
Omni Analytics
Omni Analytics is a paid cloud analytics platform from Omni Analytics, founded in 2022.
WebAPISelf-hosted6.1 - 21
Bold BI
Bold BI is a business intelligence and analytics product available on the web, Windows, Linux, iOS, and Android.
AndroidiOSWebWindows6.0 - 22
Lightdash
Web6.0From $3,000 a month - 23
Tellius
Tellius is an enterprise decision AI product that connects business data with analysis and deliverables.
WebAPIExtensionSelf-hosted6.0 - 24
5.9From €1,995 a month - 25
Domo
Web5.8
Choosing well
Check Android access
Android availability can differ by platform. Check the listing before planning work from a Xiaomi, Redmi or POCO phone or tablet.
A web interface may suit mobile use, while an API or self-hosted deployment may require a separate app or workflow.
Match the deployment model
Compare web, self-hosted and API options with your technical setup. A self-hosted service gives you a deployment to manage, while a web service avoids that installation work.
Confirm how the platform connects to the systems and devices you plan to use.
Review modeling and row security
Data modeling affects how you define and relate business data. Row-level security controls which records different users can access.
Compare these capabilities against your data structure and access rules before selecting a platform.
Check embedded analytics and refresh
If analytics must appear inside another product, review embedded analytics support. Scheduled data refresh matters when reports need updated information without manual runs.
Check how these options fit your update schedule and user access pattern.
Compare plans and trials
Look for a real free plan, paid pricing and a free trial when assessing cost. Pricing may be listed as a starting amount or available on request.
For example, Holistics lists a paid plan from $800 per month on annual billing and a 14-day trial, with no free plan.
Questions people ask
Do these BI platforms have Android apps?
Android is one of the platforms represented in this category, but support varies by tool. Check the individual platform details before choosing.
Which deployment types can I compare?
The category includes web, self-hosted and API deployments, alongside Android, Windows and iOS access.
Can I find a free BI platform?
A free plan is offered by items in this category. Check the plan details and compare them with paid pricing or trial terms.
What security feature is compared?
The comparison includes row-level security, which is relevant when users need different access to records.
Are open-source BI options included?
Open-source code is offered by items in this category. Check the individual licence and deployment details before using a tool.