Best Lightdash Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from business intelligence tools ranked against Lightdash on the same published basis.
- 1Lightdash vs Microsoft Power BI
- 2Lightdash vs Metabase
- 3Lightdash vs Zoho Analytics
- 4Lightdash vs Sisense
- 5Lightdash vs Apache Superset
- 6Lightdash vs Preset
- 7Lightdash vs Mode
- 8Lightdash vs KNIME Analytics Platform
- 9Lightdash vs Databox
- 10Lightdash vs Redash
- 11Lightdash vs Cluvio
- 12Lightdash vs Tableau
- 13Lightdash vs Pyramid Analytics
- 14Lightdash vs ManageEngine Analytics Plus
- 15Lightdash vs Data Studio
- 16Lightdash vs Cyfe
- 17Lightdash vs Qlik Sense
- 18Lightdash vs SeekTable
- 19Lightdash vs Looker
- 20Lightdash vs IBM Cognos Analytics
Lightdash alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft Power BI | 8.1 | Free plan | $14/mo | Android, iOS, Windows |
| 2 | Metabase | 8.0 | $6/mo | self-hosted | |
| 3 | Zoho Analytics | 7.9 | Free plan | $24/mo | self-hosted |
| 4 | Sisense | 7.8 | API, self-hosted, Web | ||
| 5 | Apache Superset | 7.8 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 6 | Preset | 7.4 | Free plan | $20/mo | Web |
| 7 | Mode | 7.3 | Free plan | Free | API, Web |
| 8 | KNIME Analytics Platform | 7.3 | Free plan | Linux, Mac, Windows | |
| 9 | Databox | 7.2 | Free plan | $6.58/mo | API, Web |
| 10 | Redash | 7.1 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 11 | Cluvio | 7.0 | Free plan | $187.50/mo | API, Web |
| 12 | Tableau | 6.9 | $15/mo | self-hosted | |
| 13 | Pyramid Analytics | 6.9 | Web, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android | ||
| 14 | ManageEngine Analytics Plus | 6.9 | Web, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android | ||
| 15 | Data Studio | 6.8 | $9/mo | Web | |
| 16 | Cyfe | 6.8 | Free plan | $29/mo | Web |
| 17 | Qlik Sense | 6.7 | No | $300/mo | Android, API, Browser, iOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 18 | SeekTable | 6.7 | Free plan | $25/mo | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 19 | Looker | 6.6 | Android, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web | ||
| 20 | IBM Cognos Analytics | 6.6 | No | $10.60/mo | Android, API, iOS, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
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Questions about Lightdash alternatives
What is the best alternative to Lightdash?
Microsoft Power BI, number 1 in business intelligence tools with a score of 8.1 out of 10. The others here: Metabase, Zoho Analytics, Sisense and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Lightdash?
Microsoft Power BI is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 11 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Is there an open-source alternative to Lightdash?
Yes: Metabase.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.