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At a Glance
Star Rating
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Amazon QuickSight
Amazon QuickSight
Market Segments
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Mid-Market (40.8% of reviews)Information
Tableau
Tableau
Enterprise (44.6% of reviews)Information
Amazon QuickSight
Amazon QuickSight
Small-Business (38.6% of reviews)Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
No pricing available
Tableau
Tableau
$70.00 1 User Per Month
Amazon QuickSight
Amazon QuickSight
$3.00 1 user per month

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View over 30 comparative metrics based on real-user reviews for your selected products below. Rating comparisons include pricing, popular features, ease of use, and more. Popular alternatives and user discussions are also available to explore additional comparisons or questions.

Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
No pricing available
Tableau
Creator
$70.00
1 User Per Month
Browse all 3 pricing plans
Amazon QuickSight
Reader
$3.00
1 user per month
Browse all 4 pricing plans
Free Trial
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
No trial information available
Tableau
Free Trial is available
Amazon QuickSight
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
78
8.8
1,702
8.3
458
Ease of Use
8.2
78
8.3
1,716
8.6
466
Ease of Setup
8.0
25
8.3
600
8.6
276
Ease of Admin
8.2
24
8.1
510
8.3
175
Quality of Support
8.5
71
8.4
1,418
8.5
427
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
24
8.6
491
8.3
168
Product Direction (% positive)
8.4
78
8.8
1,676
8.6
434
Features by Category
8.0
2,340
8.0
39,884
8.0
11,620
Reports
9.1
60
|
Verified
8.8
1267
|
Verified
8.3
296
|
Verified
8.3
56
|
Verified
8.3
1146
|
Verified
8.1
289
|
Verified
9.4
58
|
Verified
9.2
1309
|
Verified
8.4
297
|
Verified
8.8
54
|
Verified
8.6
936
8.3
281
|
Verified
9.3
58
|
Verified
9.1
1293
|
Verified
8.4
295
|
Verified
Reports
9.1
60
|
Verified
8.8
1267
|
Verified
8.3
296
|
Verified
8.3
56
|
Verified
8.3
1146
|
Verified
8.1
289
|
Verified
9.4
58
|
Verified
9.2
1309
|
Verified
8.4
297
|
Verified
8.8
54
|
Verified
8.6
936
8.3
281
|
Verified
9.3
58
|
Verified
9.1
1293
|
Verified
8.4
295
|
Verified
Self Service
8.9
58
|
Verified
8.6
1242
|
Verified
8.1
295
|
Verified
8.7
59
|
Verified
8.8
1272
|
Verified
8.4
295
|
Verified
8.7
56
|
Verified
8.5
1192
|
Verified
8.3
287
|
Verified
8.3
47
8.2
1008
8.1
291
|
Verified
8.3
57
|
Verified
8.2
1085
|
Verified
8.2
279
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.9
922
|
Verified
7.9
273
|
Verified
Self Service
8.9
58
|
Verified
8.6
1242
|
Verified
8.1
295
|
Verified
8.7
59
|
Verified
8.8
1272
|
Verified
8.4
295
|
Verified
8.7
56
|
Verified
8.5
1192
|
Verified
8.3
287
|
Verified
8.3
47
8.2
1008
8.1
291
|
Verified
8.3
57
|
Verified
8.2
1085
|
Verified
8.2
279
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.9
922
|
Verified
7.9
273
|
Verified
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
7.9
871
8.1
274
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
1283
|
Verified
8.4
296
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
880
8.2
274
|
Verified
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
7.9
871
8.1
274
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
1283
|
Verified
8.4
296
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
880
8.2
274
|
Verified
Building Reports
8.8
43
8.4
640
|
Verified
8.2
265
|
Verified
8.6
46
|
Verified
8.2
613
|
Verified
8.0
261
|
Verified
8.4
40
|
Verified
8.4
498
|
Verified
8.0
251
|
Verified
8.5
41
|
Verified
8.2
506
|
Verified
8.2
250
|
Verified
Building Reports
8.8
43
8.4
640
|
Verified
8.2
265
|
Verified
8.6
46
|
Verified
8.2
613
|
Verified
8.0
261
|
Verified
8.4
40
|
Verified
8.4
498
|
Verified
8.0
251
|
Verified
8.5
41
|
Verified
8.2
506
|
Verified
8.2
250
|
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
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
6.0
896
8.0
21,000
8.0
6,418
Reports
9.1
60
|
Verified
8.8
1267
|
Verified
8.3
296
|
Verified
8.3
56
|
Verified
8.3
1146
|
Verified
8.1
289
|
Verified
9.4
58
|
Verified
9.2
1309
|
Verified
8.4
297
|
Verified
8.8
54
|
Verified
8.6
936
8.3
281
|
Verified
9.3
58
|
Verified
9.1
1293
|
Verified
8.4
295
|
Verified
Data Preparation
Not enough data
8.8
529
|
Verified
8.1
271
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
519
|
Verified
8.2
262
|
Verified
Data Modeling and Blending
Not enough data
8.6
557
|
Verified
8.2
280
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
578
|
Verified
8.4
283
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
552
|
Verified
8.2
273
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.9
137
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.0
165
Feature Not Available
Self Service
8.9
58
|
Verified
8.6
1242
|
Verified
8.1
295
|
Verified
8.7
59
|
Verified
8.8
1272
|
Verified
8.4
295
|
Verified
8.7
56
|
Verified
8.5
1192
|
Verified
8.3
287
|
Verified
8.3
47
8.2
1008
8.1
291
|
Verified
8.3
57
|
Verified
8.2
1085
|
Verified
8.2
279
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.9
922
|
Verified
7.9
273
|
Verified
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
7.9
871
8.1
274
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
1283
|
Verified
8.4
296
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
880
8.2
274
|
Verified
Building Reports
8.8
43
8.4
640
|
Verified
8.2
265
|
Verified
8.6
46
|
Verified
8.2
613
|
Verified
8.0
261
|
Verified
8.4
40
|
Verified
8.4
498
|
Verified
8.0
251
|
Verified
8.5
41
|
Verified
8.2
506
|
Verified
8.2
250
|
Verified
Embedded Business IntelligenceHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
8.0
733
8.0
14,929
8.0
4,205
Reports
9.1
60
|
Verified
8.8
1267
|
Verified
8.3
296
|
Verified
8.3
56
|
Verified
8.3
1146
|
Verified
8.1
289
|
Verified
9.4
58
|
Verified
9.2
1309
|
Verified
8.4
297
|
Verified
8.8
54
|
Verified
8.6
936
8.3
281
|
Verified
9.3
58
|
Verified
9.1
1293
|
Verified
8.4
295
|
Verified
Self Service
8.9
58
|
Verified
8.6
1242
|
Verified
8.1
295
|
Verified
8.7
59
|
Verified
8.8
1272
|
Verified
8.4
295
|
Verified
8.7
56
|
Verified
8.5
1192
|
Verified
8.3
287
|
Verified
8.3
47
8.2
1008
8.1
291
|
Verified
8.3
57
|
Verified
8.2
1085
|
Verified
8.2
279
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.9
922
|
Verified
7.9
273
|
Verified
Building Reports
8.8
43
8.4
640
|
Verified
8.2
265
|
Verified
8.6
46
|
Verified
8.2
613
|
Verified
8.0
261
|
Verified
8.4
40
|
Verified
8.4
498
|
Verified
8.0
251
|
Verified
8.5
41
|
Verified
8.2
506
|
Verified
8.2
250
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
172
Not enough data
Cartography
Not enough data
9.4
15
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.4
15
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.6
16
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.5
16
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
9.4
16
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.6
16
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.4
16
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.4
16
Not enough data
Reporting
Not enough data
9.6
16
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.2
15
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.6
15
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.0
1,313
Not enough data
Data Source Access
Not enough data
8.6
88
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.8
89
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
88
Not enough data
Data Interaction
Not enough data
8.4
90
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
89
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.4
87
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.5
89
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.5
87
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.6
87
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.6
88
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.4
87
Not enough data
Data Exporting
Not enough data
8.7
86
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
85
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.6
87
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.0
86
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
286
Not enough data
Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
41
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.6
42
Not enough data
Basics
Not enough data
9.4
42
Not enough data
Content
Not enough data
9.3
39
Not enough data
Data
Not enough data
9.5
41
Not enough data
Interoperability
Not enough data
9.1
39
Not enough data
Performance
Not enough data
9.8
42
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
1,456
7.0
835
Statistical Tool
Not enough data
8.5
137
7.9
92
Not enough data
8.4
139
8.0
92
Not enough data
8.6
131
8.2
93
Data Analysis
Not enough data
9.1
155
8.7
94
Not enough data
9.0
152
8.6
93
Decision Making
Not enough data
8.8
146
8.5
93
Not enough data
9.5
154
8.6
95
Not enough data
9.3
153
8.9
93
Not enough data
8.8
149
8.4
90
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.4
70
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
70
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Tableau
Tableau
Amazon QuickSight
Amazon QuickSight
Microsoft Power BI Embedded, Tableau, and Amazon QuickSight are categorized as Embedded Business Intelligence
Unique Categories
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Microsoft Power BI Embedded has no unique categories
Amazon QuickSight
Amazon QuickSight is categorized as Analytics Platforms and Predictive Analytics
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
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%
Tableau
Tableau
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
21.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
33.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
44.6%
Amazon QuickSight
Amazon QuickSight
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
38.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
25.0%
Reviewers' Industry
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%
Tableau
Tableau
Information Technology and Services
11.0%
Computer Software
6.6%
Financial Services
5.7%
Marketing and Advertising
5.2%
Higher Education
5.0%
Other
66.5%
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%
Most Helpful Reviews
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer Software

The ability to visualize and create reports in rich personalized dashboards to help make business decisions. I love that the PowerBi app allows integration with other third party apps to impove the experience and efficiencies. The application is lighting...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Manmeet B.
MB
Manmeet B.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

We can just represent but feature like powerbi web services are not as easily available. Also the performance is highly affected moving from web Services to embedded.

Tableau
Tableau
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Jeff B.
JB
Jeff B.
Verified User in Retail

Tableau enables users the ability build data visualizations in the matter of minutes without requiring technical report development knowledge. In my opinion, the top 5 best qualities: 1. Drag and drop functionality is easy for any user to...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Capital Markets
GC
Verified User in Capital Markets

requires a desktop application for editing reports, data needs to be in a certain format (cube), ugly looking UI, not very slick at all.

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...

Discussions
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
Tableau
Tableau Discussions
why did saleforce by tableau? IS SFDC reporting going to change now?
2 comments
Derrick K.
DK
Buying tableau was a strategic decision for Salesforce primarily because their products lacked the analytics edge at a sales point of view and now they have...Read more
What does Tableau Desktop do?
2 comments
Naveen A.
NA
Tableau Desktop help create interactive Dashboards offline and publish it to the wider audience through Tableau public. Tableau Desktop is one of the version...Read more
Do I need Tableau Desktop if I have Tableau Server?
2 comments
Luis T.
LT
Anyway, whether you need Tableau Desktop depends on your specific use case and requirements. If you're unsure, you can consider the following Evaluate...Read more
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