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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (51.5% of reviews)
Enterprise (51.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
Free Trial
Metabase
Star Rating
(137)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (51.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
Browse all 4 pricing plansSpotfire Analytics
Star Rating
(363)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (51.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Spotfire excels in data visualization capabilities, particularly with its "Graphs and Charts" feature, which received a score of 8.8, while Metabase's similar feature scored slightly lower at 8.6. Reviewers mention that Spotfire's visualizations are more customizable and visually appealing.
- Reviewers mention that Metabase shines in ease of setup, scoring 9.0 compared to Spotfire's 7.7. Users on G2 appreciate Metabase's straightforward installation process, making it more accessible for teams without extensive technical expertise.
- G2 users highlight that Spotfire offers superior data governance features, scoring 7.7, while Metabase scored higher at 8.3. Users say that Metabase provides better tools for managing data access and compliance, which is crucial for organizations handling sensitive information.
- Users report that Spotfire's "Dashboards" feature is highly rated at 8.6, but Metabase outperforms it with a score of 9.3. Reviewers mention that Metabase's dashboards are more intuitive and easier to share across teams, enhancing collaboration.
- Reviewers mention that Spotfire's "Data Preparation" capabilities are robust, scoring 8.3, while Metabase's scored slightly lower at 8.1. Users say that Spotfire provides more advanced options for data wrangling, which is beneficial for complex datasets.
- Users on G2 report that Metabase's "User, Role, and Access Management" feature is particularly strong, scoring 9.2 compared to Spotfire's 8.0. Reviewers mention that Metabase allows for more granular control over user permissions, making it easier to manage team access effectively.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Metabase
Open Source
$0.00
The user-friendly BI suite in a box.
- Unlimited charts
- Unlimited dashboards
- Connect to 20+ database types
Spotfire Analytics
Spotfire Free Trial
Free Trial
Try Spotfire for yourself and visualize your data unlike ever before.
Spotfire is the most complete visual data science solution in the market. Take advantage of this data visualization free trial offer today, and see how easy it is to discover new insights from your data.
- https://buy.spotfire.com/try/
Free Trial
Metabase
Free Trial is available
Spotfire Analytics
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
95
8.6
284
Ease of Use
8.4
98
8.1
285
Ease of Setup
9.1
38
7.7
138
Ease of Admin
8.9
25
7.8
112
Quality of Support
7.9
70
7.8
249
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
20
8.4
111
Product Direction (% positive)
8.4
85
7.9
281
Features by Category
Reports
8.8
43
8.3
192
|
Verified
8.4
42
7.9
184
|
Verified
8.6
44
8.8
209
|
Verified
8.3
41
8.1
170
|
Verified
9.1
44
8.7
199
|
Verified
Self Service
8.3
42
8.5
198
|
Verified
8.8
42
8.6
204
|
Verified
8.7
43
8.3
186
|
Verified
8.0
41
7.8
179
|
Verified
8.4
40
7.8
168
|
Verified
7.7
36
7.4
140
|
Verified
Advanced Analytics
7.5
41
8.0
156
|
Verified
9.1
44
8.9
203
|
Verified
7.8
40
8.1
156
|
Verified
Building Reports
8.8
13
8.5
113
|
Verified
8.3
13
8.2
105
|
Verified
8.8
14
8.0
84
|
Verified
8.7
9
8.0
85
|
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
Reports
8.8
43
8.3
192
|
Verified
8.4
42
7.9
184
|
Verified
8.6
44
8.8
209
|
Verified
8.3
41
8.1
170
|
Verified
9.1
44
8.7
199
|
Verified
Reports
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Visualization
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Data Updates
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Collaboration
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
8.1
6
Data Updates
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Reports
8.8
43
8.3
192
|
Verified
8.4
42
7.9
184
|
Verified
8.6
44
8.8
209
|
Verified
8.3
41
8.1
170
|
Verified
9.1
44
8.7
199
|
Verified
Data Preparation
8.3
47
8.4
71
|
Verified
8.3
46
7.8
65
|
Verified
Data Modeling and Blending
8.6
57
8.5
77
|
Verified
8.8
57
8.4
81
|
Verified
8.3
53
8.4
75
|
Verified
Generative AI
6.9
16
7.4
31
7.6
16
7.1
32
Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms
6.7
8
Not enough data
7.3
8
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
7.5
8
Not enough data
7.1
8
Not enough data
7.1
8
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
Self Service
8.3
42
8.5
198
|
Verified
8.8
42
8.6
204
|
Verified
8.7
43
8.3
186
|
Verified
8.0
41
7.8
179
|
Verified
8.4
40
7.8
168
|
Verified
7.7
36
7.4
140
|
Verified
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms
9.4
9
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics
7.5
41
8.0
156
|
Verified
9.1
44
8.9
203
|
Verified
7.8
40
8.1
156
|
Verified
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms
7.3
10
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms
7.4
9
Not enough data
7.3
8
Not enough data
7.5
8
Not enough data
Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms
7.5
8
Not enough data
7.1
8
Not enough data
7.5
8
Not enough data
7.5
8
Not enough data
Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms
7.9
8
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
Building Reports
8.8
13
8.5
113
|
Verified
8.3
13
8.2
105
|
Verified
8.8
14
8.0
84
|
Verified
8.7
9
8.0
85
|
Verified
Reports
8.8
43
8.3
192
|
Verified
8.4
42
7.9
184
|
Verified
8.6
44
8.8
209
|
Verified
8.3
41
8.1
170
|
Verified
9.1
44
8.7
199
|
Verified
Self Service
8.3
42
8.5
198
|
Verified
8.8
42
8.6
204
|
Verified
8.7
43
8.3
186
|
Verified
8.0
41
7.8
179
|
Verified
8.4
40
7.8
168
|
Verified
7.7
36
7.4
140
|
Verified
Building Reports
8.8
13
8.5
113
|
Verified
8.3
13
8.2
105
|
Verified
8.8
14
8.0
84
|
Verified
8.7
9
8.0
85
|
Verified
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Federation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Transformation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Capabilities
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Methodology
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Science and Machine Learning PlatformsHide 25 FeaturesShow 25 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
System
Not enough data
Not enough data
Model Development
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Model Development
Not enough data
Not enough data
Machine/Deep Learning Services
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Machine/Deep Learning Services
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Deployment
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms
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
Integration - Machine Learning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Learning - Machine Learning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Statistical Tool
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Analysis
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Decision Making
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.5
10
Not enough data
7.9
8
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Metabase and Spotfire Analytics are categorized as Analytics Platforms and Embedded Business Intelligence
Unique Categories
Metabase has no unique categories
Spotfire Analytics is categorized as Stream Analytics, Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms, Predictive Analytics, Data Visualization, Data Virtualization, Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, and AWS Marketplace
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Metabase
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Spotfire Analytics
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
15.2%
Computer Software
12.1%
Financial Services
9.8%
Hospital & Health Care
5.3%
Internet
4.5%
Other
53.0%
Oil & Energy
21.3%
Information Technology and Services
10.1%
Pharmaceuticals
5.2%
Education Management
4.6%
Financial Services
4.3%
Other
54.6%
Discussions
Is Metabase free?
1 Comment
GL
YesRead more
Is Metabase secure?
1 Comment
IG
Yes. It provides SSO integration, and a capability to invite users via e-mail where only the user gets to set their password and password reset capability....Read more
What is most like Tibco Spotfire?
1 Comment
SA
TIBCO Spotfire provides excellent visualization and reporting capability as a BI tool. It enables connections to various data sources and advanced...Read more
What's New In Tibco Spotfire?
1 Comment
Official Response from Spotfire Analytics
If you want to see the latest in Spotfire, you can check out our "What's New" page on the Spotfire community:...Read more
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