Compare Looker, Microsoft Power BI Embedded, Qlik Sense, and Logi Symphony

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Microsoft Power BI Embedded

(101)

4.4 out of 5

Microsoft Power BI Embedded

At a Glance

Looker

1,392 reviews

Microsoft Power BI Embedded

101 reviews

Qlik Sense

913 reviews

Logi Symphony

421 reviews

Looker

Mid-Market (62.7% of reviews)

Microsoft Power BI Embedded

Mid-Market (40.8% of reviews)

Qlik Sense

Enterprise (44.0% of reviews)

Logi Symphony

Mid-Market (47.6% of reviews)

Looker

No pricing available

Microsoft Power BI Embedded

No pricing available

Qlik Sense

$30 USD/user/month. Billed Annually.

Logi Symphony

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Pricing

Looker

No pricing available

Microsoft Power BI Embedded

No pricing available

Qlik Sense

Qlik Sense® Business

$30

USD/user/month. Billed Annually.

SaaS solution to operationalize analytics across groups and teams.

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Logi Symphony

The Logi Analytics Platform

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Looker

Free Trial is available

Microsoft Power BI Embedded

No trial information available

Qlik Sense

Free Trial is available

Logi Symphony

Free Trial is available

Ratings

8.7

909

9.0

8.5

592

8.5

379

8.2

909

8.2

8.4

601

7.9

379

8.0

389

8.0

8.1

324

8.0

283

8.3

359

8.2

7.9

327

8.1

278

8.8

761

8.5

8.0

540

8.7

374

8.9

337

8.3

8.5

323

9.0

280

8.7

842

8.4

8.3

572

8.4

376

Categories

Looker

Microsoft Power BI Embedded

Qlik Sense

Logi Symphony

Looker, Microsoft Power BI Embedded, Qlik Sense, and Logi Symphony are categorized as Embedded Business Intelligence

Looker is categorized as Sales Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Analytics Platforms, Digital Analytics, and Data Visualization

Microsoft Power BI Embedded has no unique categories

Qlik Sense is categorized as Location Intelligence, Chatbots, Productivity Bots, Analytics Platforms, Predictive Analytics, and Data Warehouse Automation

Logi Symphony has no unique categories

Reviews

Reviewers' Company Size

Looker

16.7%

62.7%

20.6%

Microsoft Power BI Embedded

22.4%

40.8%

36.7%

Qlik Sense

14.3%

41.7%

44.0%

Logi Symphony

28.6%

47.6%

23.8%

16.7%

22.4%

14.3%

28.6%

62.7%

40.8%

41.7%

47.6%

20.6%

36.7%

44.0%

23.8%

Reviewers' Industry

Looker

Computer Software

11.8%

Information Technology and Services

10.6%

Marketing and Advertising

7.8%

Financial Services

7.7%

Internet

6.9%

Other

55.2%

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%

Qlik Sense

Information Technology and Services

10.9%

Computer Software

6.6%

Financial Services

5.8%

Hospital & Health Care

5.5%

Retail

5.2%

Other

66.0%

Logi Symphony

Computer Software

22.7%

Information Technology and Services

19.9%

Hospital & Health Care

7.8%

Financial Services

4.8%

Insurance

3.0%

Other

41.7%

Most Helpful Reviews

Looker

Most Helpful Favorable Review

Alan C.

Verified User in Staffing and Recruiting

So many things are done right: - The simplicity of creating a meta schema using lookml, the learning curve is lightning fast - The flexibility of the system, making data available to inter customer has never been so easy - The support team is really...

Most Helpful Critical Review

Verified User in Consumer Goods

Looker forces a company into two streams of thought: an analyst first culture and essentially married to Looker. Looker really thrives at young or small companies with no centralized reporting or analytics/data science teams. For the few people who know...

Microsoft Power BI Embedded

Most Helpful Favorable Review

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 in Hospital & Health Care

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

Qlik Sense

Most Helpful Favorable Review

Verified User in Computer Software

As an end user: - Filter once and have it apply to all of the visuals - Graphs and tables render quickly (I had a table that took about 10 minutes to refresh in an excel pivot table, and it only took about 2 seconds in QV) - Good looking UI - Emailed...

Most Helpful Critical Review

Verified User in Information Technology and Services

-It takes considerable effort to create a simple, good looking visualisation as there are a vast amount of options -Often, there is a requirement to work with the keyboard and code, which moves development of analysis to the IT side of the business -No...

Logi Symphony

Most Helpful Favorable Review

Kris B.

Verified User in Computer Software

The entire system is massive - can connect to anything, customize most everything (or not), report on any kind of data. If you can dream it, you can build it. But what I like best is the support team - want an answer? Just shoot them an email and you'll...

Most Helpful Critical Review

Tim H.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Some of the integration could use significant improvement. We've needed to customize several things and each time that effort has been non-trivial. I'm not a fan of the xml-based report configurations. I would prefer a more programmatic interface over...

Alan C.

Verified User in Staffing and Recruiting

Sai Prasanna M.

Verified User in Publishing

Verified User in Computer Software

Kris B.

Verified User in Computer Software

Verified User in Consumer Goods

Verified User in Hospital & Health Care

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

Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Tim H.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services

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Discussions

Looker Discussions

Best way to start on visualizations?

2 comments

Looker has a built-in set of visualizations that you can automatically apply to any dataset that they work with. Once you setup your initial connection to a...Read more

Is looker an ETL tool?

2 comments

No, Looker is not an ELT tool. It’s a business intelligence and data visualization platform. ELT (Extract, Load, Transform) tools are used to move and...Read more

Which databases does Looker work with?

1 comment

Official Response from Looker

Looker works with any SQL readable data store, including Hadoop. Looker sits in-database allowing you to access all of your row level data and leverage the...Read more

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Microsoft Power BI Embedded Discussions

What is the difference between Power BI and Power BI embedded?

1 comment

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

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Qlik Sense Discussions

Do you recommend switching to Qliksense?

3 comments

Qliksense is pretty decent tool when it comes to Data Visualization and its script editor feature gives the developer the liberty on data manipulation.Read more

what is the best way to download all analysis images?

1 comment

It depends on the tool you are using. The best way is probably to use a reporting system (Qlik, Tableau, PowerBI, SiSense, Kibella, Kibana, etc) and have...Read more

What is the best way to deploy a chatbot with Qlik Sense?

1 comment

Official Response from Qlik Sense

Qlik Sense has a conversational analytics capability called "Insight Advisor Chat" which is available from September 2020. This will provide you with a...Read more

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Logi Symphony Discussions

How does Exago scale? Can it be deployed in a cloud environment?

1 comment

Official Response from Logi Symphony

Yes. Exago can be deployed in cloud and/or web farm environments. For scaling, report executions can be scaled horizontally by using our Remote Execution...Read more

Will the cost of Exago increase as we gain new clients?

1 comment

Official Response from Logi Symphony

No. One all-inclusive annual subscription fee covers unlimited servers, unlimited clients and unlimited users so you can scale your deployment without...Read more

How do I group information on my report?

1 comment

Official Response from Logi Symphony

You can group information in your report by using Sections which dictate how the data appears in a report. There are five types of sections: page, report,...Read more

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