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Alternatives to Amazon QuickSight
24 business intelligence tools sit alongside Amazon QuickSight in this directory. Below is what separates each from Amazon QuickSight on the figures we hold, price, model, tier count and rating, and a direct comparison for every one.
- Alternatives listed
- 24
- With a free tier
- 8
- Cheaper to start
- 0
- Amazon QuickSight starts at
- $3/month
Why people look past Amazon QuickSight
Only what the record supports. Each point below is a figure on the Amazon QuickSight entry measured against the tools listed beside it.
There is no free tier
The record for Amazon QuickSight carries no free tier, so evaluating it means paying first. 8 of the 24 alternatives below can be used without paying.
Cost climbs steeply across the tiers
Amazon QuickSight publishes 4 tiers, from $3/month up to $40/month. Teams that outgrow the entry plan can find the next rung a large step, the Amazon QuickSight pricing page breaks each one down.
What each alternative does differently
Ordered by the aggregated rating on each catalogue entry. Differences are drawn from price, pricing model, tier count and rating, the fields the category listing carries. For a feature-level difference, follow the head-to-head link on each card: those pages read both full records.
Enterprise analytics and mobility platform
- Starts $597 a month dearer, at $600/month.
- Sold on a subscription model rather than per-user.
- 2 tiers to Amazon QuickSight's 4.
Business analytics by Microsoft
- Can be used without paying; Amazon QuickSight cannot.
- Starts $11 a user/month dearer, at $14/user/month.
- 3 tiers to Amazon QuickSight's 4.
Infuse analytics everywhere
- Starts $9997 a year dearer, at $10000/year.
- 3 tiers to Amazon QuickSight's 4.
Self-service data analytics and visualization
- Can be used without paying; Amazon QuickSight cannot.
- Starts $297 a month dearer, at $300/month.
- 5 tiers to Amazon QuickSight's 4.
AI notebooks combining SQL, Python and no-code for small data teams
- Can be used without paying; Amazon QuickSight cannot.
- Starts $36 a month dearer, at $39/month.
- Sold on a Per user per month model rather than per-user.
IBCS-based charting add-ins that replace native visuals in Power BI, Excel and PowerPoint
- Can be used without paying; Amazon QuickSight cannot.
- Starts $47 a month dearer, at $50/month.
- Sold on a Per year by licensed user count model rather than per-user.
- 5 tiers to Amazon QuickSight's 4.
Every Amazon QuickSight alternative at a glance
A dash means the catalogue entry carries no figure, not that the answer is nothing.
| Tool | Entry price | Model | Tiers | Head to head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon QuickSight (this page) | $3/month | Per-user | 4 | |
| MicroStrategyEnterprise analytics and mobility platform | $600/month | Subscription | 2 | vs Amazon QuickSight |
| Power BIBusiness analytics by Microsoft | Free, then $14/user/month | - | 3 | vs Amazon QuickSight |
| SisenseInfuse analytics everywhere | $10000/year | - | 3 | vs Amazon QuickSight |
| Qlik SenseSelf-service data analytics and visualization | Free, then $300/month | - | 5 | vs Amazon QuickSight |
| Fabi | Free, then $39/month | Per user per month | 4 | vs Amazon QuickSight |
| Zebra BI | Free, then $50/month | Per year by licensed user count | 5 | vs Amazon QuickSight |
| Cabin | Free, then $14/month | Per month by pageview volume | 3 | vs Amazon QuickSight |
| Hex | Free, then $36/month | Seat-based subscription with credit system | 4 | vs Amazon QuickSight |
| Deepnote | Free, then $39/month | Subscription with free tier | 3 | vs Amazon QuickSight |
| Cube | Free, then $40/developer/month | Per-developer seats with volume pricing | 4 | vs Amazon QuickSight |
| Luzmo | €995/month | Per month by monthly active user count | 3 | vs Amazon QuickSight |
| DashThis | $44/month | Per month by dashboard count | 4 | vs Amazon QuickSight |
| Jedox | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Amazon QuickSight |
| Pigment | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Amazon QuickSight |
| Board International | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Amazon QuickSight |
| Phocas | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Amazon QuickSight |
| Snowplow | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Amazon QuickSight |
| Anaplan | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Amazon QuickSight |
| Rill Data | $20/month | Per user per month plus metered compute | 3 | vs Amazon QuickSight |
| Quid | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Amazon QuickSight |
| Reportz | $9.9/month | Per month by dashboard count | 3 | vs Amazon QuickSight |
| NetBase Quid | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Amazon QuickSight |
| Zenlytic | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Amazon QuickSight |
| Evidence | $2500/month | Flat team pricing with no per-user fees | 2 | vs Amazon QuickSight |
Ratings are aggregated from third-party sources and imported with each catalogue entry; Softwr hosts no reviews of these products. How each figure is used is set out on the Amazon QuickSight badges page.
Cheaper ways to solve the same problem
Free to start (8)
These publish a tier that costs nothing, so they can be evaluated before any money changes hands.
What you would be giving up
Amazon QuickSight is most often brought in for business intelligence, dashboard creation, data visualization. Anything replacing it has to cover the ones you actually depend on, and a cheaper tool that misses one of them is not cheaper.
Two things this page cannot settle. It compares on price, model, tier count and rating, because those are the fields the category listing carries, feature-level differences need both full records, which is what the head-to-head pages load. And the ratings are third-party aggregates imported with each entry rather than reviews written here, so a 0.2 difference between two tools is noise rather than a finding.
If Amazon QuickSight is broadly right and the question is cost, the Amazon QuickSight pricing breakdown covers every tier and what each one adds. If you want the whole field rather than a shortlist, the Business Intelligence category lists everything the directory holds, and best business intelligence tools ranks them.
Amazon QuickSight runs on aws. Platform coverage is not carried on the category listing for the alternatives, so it is one more thing to check on each head-to-head page rather than here.
Questions about Amazon QuickSight alternatives
- What are the main alternatives to Amazon QuickSight?
- 24 other business intelligence tools are listed in this directory, led by MicroStrategy, Power BI, Sisense, Qlik Sense. They are ordered by the aggregated rating on each catalogue entry, not by any Softwr ranking.
- What is the best free alternative to Amazon QuickSight?
- 8 of the alternatives listed here can be used without paying: Power BI, Qlik Sense, Fabi, Zebra BI, Cabin.
- Why do people look for an alternative to Amazon QuickSight?
- On the figures on record, 2 things stand out: there is no free tier; cost climbs steeply across the tiers. Each is set out with the numbers behind it above.
- What would I give up by switching from Amazon QuickSight?
- Amazon QuickSight is most often brought in for business intelligence, dashboard creation, data visualization. Anything you replace it with has to cover the ones you actually rely on, the side-by-side comparisons linked from each alternative below put the two feature records against each other.
- Is there an open-source alternative to Amazon QuickSight?
- None of the business intelligence tools listed here are recorded as open source. That is what the licence field on each entry says, and the field is not always filled in, so it is worth checking directly for any tool you are serious about.
- How were these Amazon QuickSight alternatives chosen?
- They are the tools filed in the same category, Business Intelligence, ordered by the aggregated rating on each entry. There is no editorial shortlist, and nothing on this page is paid: no sponsored placement runs on alternatives pages and the order cannot be bought. Softwr has not used these products.
- Where can I compare Amazon QuickSight against one of these directly?
- Every alternative below has a side-by-side page against Amazon QuickSight covering price, platforms, features and what each one is used for. Those pages read the full record for both products rather than the summary shown here.
- Does this list cover every business intelligence tool?
- No. It covers what this directory holds in the Business Intelligence category, 24 tools beside Amazon QuickSight. The category page lists the rest of the catalogue as it grows.