18.7
Android and iOS apps pair with a web dashboard for tracking business metrics.
Free planAndroidiOSWeb
Best Business Intelligence Tools in 2026
Databox leads this chart of 89 (8.7/10, free plan). Databricks Notebooks is next (8.5/10, free plan), and Amazon Q is the next highest-placed with a free plan (8.5/10). Business intelligence tools turn business data into reports, dashboards, and analysis; compare Android access and how each tool refreshes data. If you want to check reports on a Xiaomi, Redmi, or POCO device, confirm Android support for the specific tool. Also compare deployment choices and features such as row-level security, scheduled reports, and natural-language queries.
28.5
Android, web, and desktop access support notebooks for data analysis.
Free planAndroidWebAPI
38.5
Android and iOS apps, web, and desktop access; file uploads are supported.
Free planAndroidiOSWeb
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Microsoft Power BI
Android and iOS apps accompany Power BI's Windows tools; it has a free plan and paid plans.
Free planAndroidiOSWindows8.4From $14 a month - 5
SAP Analytics Cloud
Android and iOS apps accompany web access; SAP Analytics Cloud offers a 60-day trial.
AndroidiOSWebAPI8.4From $36 a month - 6
Qlik Sense
Android and iOS apps are available; Qlik Sense also offers web and Windows access and a 30-day trial.
AndroidiOSWebAPI8.3From $300 a month - 7
Klipfolio
Klipfolio’s Klips is cloud software for building live dashboards and scheduled reports from business data.
AndroidiOSWebAPI8.3From $120 a month - 8
Zoho Analytics
Zoho Analytics is a business intelligence platform for connecting data, creating visualizations, and sharing reports and dashboards.
Free planSelf-hosted8.1Free plan - 9
IBM Cognos Analytics
IBM Cognos Analytics is a business intelligence platform for reporting, business analytics, and AI-assisted insights.
AndroidiOSWebAPI8.1From $10.60 a month - 10
Mode
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 planWebAPILinuxmacOS8.1Free plan - 118.0From $25 a month
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Sisense
Sisense supports web, Windows, Linux, APIs, and self-hosting, with hybrid deployment and real-time refresh.
Free planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted7.9Free plan - 13
7.8 - 14
Looker
Looker has Android and iOS apps, web access, hourly refresh, and scheduled reports.
AndroidiOSWebAPI7.7 - 15
KNIME Analytics Platform
KNIME Analytics Platform is a free, open-source application from KNIME Analytics Platform, founded in 2006 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.
Free planLinuxmacOSWindows7.6From $19 a month - 16
Cyfe
Free planWeb7.6From $29 a month - 177.6From $1,950 a month
- 18
SAS Visual Analytics
Android and iOS apps are available; SAS Visual Analytics also supports web and Windows, with pricing on request.
AndroidiOSWebSelf-hosted7.5 - 19
ThoughtSpot
AndroidiOSWeb7.5From $25 a month - 20
Metabase
Self-hosted, open-source BI software with a free plan and paid option.
Open sourceSelf-hosted7.5 - 21
Tableau
Tableau is a data analytics platform for building dashboards, visualizations, and data apps.
Self-hosted7.4From $15 a month - 22
7.4From $2,250 a year - 23
Apache Superset
Apache Superset is a free, open-source platform for exploring data and building visualizations.
Free planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted7.3Free plan - 24
Birst
Birst is Infor’s analytics platform for combining data from different sources and presenting it through browser or native mobile reports and dashboards.
AndroidiOSWebAPI7.3 - 25
Holistics
Holistics is a cloud-based self-service analytics and business intelligence platform for data teams and business users.
WebAPI7.3From $960 a month
Choosing well
Can I use a BI tool on Android?
Check the tool's Android support before choosing if you want to view or work with reports on your Xiaomi, Redmi, or POCO phone or tablet. The platform details here include web, Windows, Linux, and iOS, but do not specify Android support for the named tools.
How can I deploy the tool?
Compare deployment options with your organization’s requirements. The list tracks web, API, and self-hosted availability, as well as Windows, Linux, and iOS platforms.
Which reporting features should I compare?
Check whether the features you need are available, including scheduled reports, viewer seats, embedded analytics, and natural-language queries. Refresh frequency is another comparison point.
Does the tool support row-level security?
Compare row-level security if different people should see different data. It is one of the features covered for the tools on this page.
Can I use a BI tool for free?
Check whether a tool offers a free plan, a free trial, or paid access. For example, Apache Superset is listed as free, while Sisense has pricing on request and a 7-day trial; Microsoft Power BI is listed as freemium.
Questions people ask
Which business intelligence tools work on Android?
The platform details provided here do not specify Android support for the named tools. Check the individual tool before relying on Android access.
What should I compare when choosing a BI tool?
Compare free plans, starting paid prices, deployment, refresh frequency, row-level security, scheduled reports, viewer seats, embedded analytics, and natural-language queries.
Are there free business intelligence tools?
Apache Superset is listed as free. Microsoft Power BI, ManageEngine Analytics Plus, and Pyramid Analytics are listed as freemium.
Can I try Sisense for free?
Sisense has a 7-day trial. Its pricing is available on request, and it does not have a free plan.
Which BI tools can be self-hosted?
Self-hosted is one of the deployment options tracked for this category. Check the individual tool’s details to confirm whether it fits your setup.