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At a Glance
Star Rating
Amazon QuickSight
Amazon QuickSight
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Market Segments
Amazon QuickSight
Amazon QuickSight
Small-Business (38.6% of reviews)Information
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Mid-Market (40.8% of reviews)Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Amazon QuickSight
Amazon QuickSight
$3.00 1 user per month
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
No pricing available

Amazon QuickSight vs Microsoft Power BI Embedded

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Amazon QuickSight easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers felt that both vendors make it equally easy to do business overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Microsoft Power BI Embedded meets the needs of their business better than Amazon QuickSight.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, Amazon QuickSight and Microsoft Power BI Embedded provide similar levels of assistance.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Amazon QuickSight over Microsoft Power BI Embedded.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Amazon QuickSight
Reader
$3.00
1 user per month
Browse all 4 pricing plans
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
No pricing available
Free Trial
Amazon QuickSight
Free Trial is available
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.3
458
9.0
78
Ease of Use
8.6
466
8.2
78
Ease of Setup
8.6
276
8.0
25
Ease of Admin
8.3
175
8.2
24
Quality of Support
8.5
427
8.5
71
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
168
8.3
24
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
434
8.4
78
Features by Category
8.0
11,620
8.0
2,340
Reports
8.3
296
|
Verified
9.1
60
|
Verified
8.1
289
|
Verified
8.3
56
|
Verified
8.4
297
|
Verified
9.4
58
|
Verified
8.3
281
|
Verified
8.8
54
|
Verified
8.4
295
|
Verified
9.3
58
|
Verified
Reports
8.3
296
|
Verified
9.1
60
|
Verified
8.1
289
|
Verified
8.3
56
|
Verified
8.4
297
|
Verified
9.4
58
|
Verified
8.3
281
|
Verified
8.8
54
|
Verified
8.4
295
|
Verified
9.3
58
|
Verified
Self Service
8.1
295
|
Verified
8.9
58
|
Verified
8.4
295
|
Verified
8.7
59
|
Verified
8.3
287
|
Verified
8.7
56
|
Verified
8.1
291
|
Verified
8.3
47
8.2
279
|
Verified
8.3
57
|
Verified
7.9
273
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Self Service
8.1
295
|
Verified
8.9
58
|
Verified
8.4
295
|
Verified
8.7
59
|
Verified
8.3
287
|
Verified
8.7
56
|
Verified
8.1
291
|
Verified
8.3
47
8.2
279
|
Verified
8.3
57
|
Verified
7.9
273
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Advanced Analytics
8.1
274
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
296
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
274
|
Verified
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics
8.1
274
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
296
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
274
|
Verified
Not enough data
Building Reports
8.2
265
|
Verified
8.8
43
8.0
261
|
Verified
8.6
46
|
Verified
8.0
251
|
Verified
8.4
40
|
Verified
8.2
250
|
Verified
8.5
41
|
Verified
Building Reports
8.2
265
|
Verified
8.8
43
8.0
261
|
Verified
8.6
46
|
Verified
8.0
251
|
Verified
8.4
40
|
Verified
8.2
250
|
Verified
8.5
41
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.0
6,418
6.0
896
Reports
8.3
296
|
Verified
9.1
60
|
Verified
8.1
289
|
Verified
8.3
56
|
Verified
8.4
297
|
Verified
9.4
58
|
Verified
8.3
281
|
Verified
8.8
54
|
Verified
8.4
295
|
Verified
9.3
58
|
Verified
Data Preparation
8.1
271
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
262
|
Verified
Not enough data
Data Modeling and Blending
8.2
280
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
283
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
273
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Self Service
8.1
295
|
Verified
8.9
58
|
Verified
8.4
295
|
Verified
8.7
59
|
Verified
8.3
287
|
Verified
8.7
56
|
Verified
8.1
291
|
Verified
8.3
47
8.2
279
|
Verified
8.3
57
|
Verified
7.9
273
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Advanced Analytics
8.1
274
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
296
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
274
|
Verified
Not enough data
Building Reports
8.2
265
|
Verified
8.8
43
8.0
261
|
Verified
8.6
46
|
Verified
8.0
251
|
Verified
8.4
40
|
Verified
8.2
250
|
Verified
8.5
41
|
Verified
Embedded Business IntelligenceHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
8.0
4,205
8.0
733
Reports
8.3
296
|
Verified
9.1
60
|
Verified
8.1
289
|
Verified
8.3
56
|
Verified
8.4
297
|
Verified
9.4
58
|
Verified
8.3
281
|
Verified
8.8
54
|
Verified
8.4
295
|
Verified
9.3
58
|
Verified
Self Service
8.1
295
|
Verified
8.9
58
|
Verified
8.4
295
|
Verified
8.7
59
|
Verified
8.3
287
|
Verified
8.7
56
|
Verified
8.1
291
|
Verified
8.3
47
8.2
279
|
Verified
8.3
57
|
Verified
7.9
273
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Building Reports
8.2
265
|
Verified
8.8
43
8.0
261
|
Verified
8.6
46
|
Verified
8.0
251
|
Verified
8.4
40
|
Verified
8.2
250
|
Verified
8.5
41
|
Verified
7.0
835
Not enough data
Statistical Tool
7.9
92
Not enough data
8.0
92
Not enough data
8.2
93
Not enough data
Data Analysis
8.7
94
Not enough data
8.6
93
Not enough data
Decision Making
8.5
93
Not enough data
8.6
95
Not enough data
8.9
93
Not enough data
8.4
90
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Amazon QuickSight
Amazon QuickSight
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Amazon QuickSight and Microsoft Power BI Embedded are categorized as Embedded Business Intelligence
Unique Categories
Amazon QuickSight
Amazon QuickSight is categorized as Analytics Platforms and Predictive Analytics
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Microsoft Power BI Embedded has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Amazon QuickSight
Amazon QuickSight
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
38.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
25.0%
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
22.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
40.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
36.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Amazon QuickSight
Amazon QuickSight
Computer Software
18.2%
Information Technology and Services
14.7%
Financial Services
8.2%
Computer & Network Security
4.3%
Consulting
3.5%
Other
51.1%
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Information Technology and Services
16.3%
Education Management
6.1%
Computer Software
6.1%
Hospital & Health Care
5.1%
Banking
4.1%
Other
62.2%
Most Helpful Reviews
Amazon QuickSight
Amazon QuickSight
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Dhruv P.
DP
Dhruv P.
Verified User in Computer Software

Quicksight is web based BI tools. There are many BI tools like PowerBI, Tablue etc. But, they need some specific system infrastructure. However Quicksight doesn't need any system infrastructures. That is the main benefits of using Quicksight.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Financial Services

Everything feels half-baked. It feels like the product team just wanted to try to match features with leading BI tools for optics, but most lack a lot of real utility/functionality. They're just there to fool folks into thinking that it's...

Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Sai Prasanna M.
SM
Sai Prasanna M.
Verified User in Publishing

The best thing about Power Bi is it is simple to use and it helps to extract data in a simple and beautiful way so that anyone can understand the data metrics in it. Data that contain many parameters can be simplified using PowerBi so that management can...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Hospital & Health Care

The tool has limitations since it is mainly core functions, nothing super specific

Discussions
Amazon QuickSight
Amazon QuickSight Discussions
How does AWS QuickSight work?
2 comments
Amanta S.
AS
Not so user friendlyRead more
What is Amazon QuickSight?
2 comments
MUNNA KUMAR S.
MS
If you're looking for a powerful, cloud-based business intelligence service, Amazon QuickSight deserves serious consideration. With this innovative tool, you...Read more
Is AWS QuickSight free?
2 comments
sharad t.
ST
It's not free, but you can use it for free upto a certain limit for your understanding/demo/educationol purpose. Read more
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Microsoft Power BI Embedded Discussions
What is the difference between Power BI and Power BI embedded?
1 comment
Andres C.
AC
Power BI is for folks who want to create and analyze reports directly in the Power BI service. It's user-friendly and great for in-house data visualization....Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Microsoft Power BI Embedded has no more discussions with answers