# Metabase alternatives: what AI models name instead, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. 174 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Metabase holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/metabase/alternatives/

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- GoodData: 16
- Sisense: 14
- Looker: 8
- Luzmo: 8
- Microsoft Power BI Embedded: 8
- Embeddable: 7

## Embedded analytics

**Small business**: 36 of 84 answers did not name Metabase (Metabase is #1 of 17 at 46%).

- Zoho Analytics: first choice in 3 of those 36
- Explo: first choice in 2 of those 36
- Luzmo: first choice in 2 of those 36
- Cube.dev: first choice in 1 of those 36
- DashThis: first choice in 1 of those 36
- Holistics: first choice in 1 of those 36
- Lightdash: first choice in 1 of those 36
- Lummo: first choice in 1 of those 36

**Mid-market**: 55 of 84 answers did not name Metabase (Metabase is #1 of 19 at 22%).

- Sisense: first choice in 7 of those 55
- Luzmo: first choice in 6 of those 55
- Explo: first choice in 5 of those 55
- Cube: first choice in 4 of those 55
- ThoughtSpot Embedded: first choice in 4 of those 55
- Omni: first choice in 3 of those 55
- Reveal BI: first choice in 3 of those 55
- GoodData: first choice in 2 of those 55

**Enterprise**: 83 of 84 answers did not name Metabase (Metabase is #15 of 15 at 0%).

- GoodData: first choice in 14 of those 83
- Looker: first choice in 8 of those 83
- Microsoft Power BI Embedded: first choice in 8 of those 83
- Embeddable: first choice in 7 of those 83
- Sisense: first choice in 7 of those 83
- Omni: first choice in 4 of those 83
- Power BI Embedded: first choice in 3 of those 83
- Qrvey: first choice in 3 of those 83

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