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Open source analytics that answers back

Starting price
$100/mo
Pricing
Free plan

About Metabase

Metabase is an open-source business intelligence platform that can be self-hosted in minutes and connects to databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB. It serves teams and organizations seeking self-serve analytics to explore data, create charts and dashboards, and automate reports.

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Key Features

When teams want quick, code-free data exploration and shareable visuals, Metabase provides practical capabilities:

Self-serve querying

Anyone can explore data, visualize results, and answer questions without writing code; built-in drilldowns help users understand the why behind a chart.

Dashboards and scheduled reports

Build dashboards to monitor metrics and share nightly email reports or interactive insights.

Data source connectivity and deployment options

Connect to databases and data warehouses, with options for a quick self-hosted Docker deployment or a hosted Metabase Cloud.

Open source and pricing model

Always open source with startup-friendly pricing, including Pro and Enterprise tiers for advanced features and compliance.

Summary

Best for product, marketing, and operations teams that want quick, self-serve analytics with minimal IT overhead.

Plans and prices as listed on metabase.com as of Sep 24, 2026.

Open Source

Free / N/A

  • Ask questions with AI
  • SQL generation
  • 20+ supported data sources
  • Unlimited questions & dashboards
  • Write SQL or explore just by clicking
  • Free unlimited users

Starter

$100 / monthly

  • Ask questions with AI
  • SQL generation
  • 20+ supported data sources
  • Unlimited questions & dashboards
  • Write SQL or explore just by clicking
  • 3-day support via email, support form, Slack, or Teams
  • First 5 users included

Pro

$575 / monthly

  • All business intelligence and data-shaping features
  • Embed unlimited charts and dashboards with tailored interactivity
  • Let customers ask questions with AI
  • Multi tenant data segregation, including row- and column-level security and granular permissions
  • Fully customize to your brand
  • All Starter features
  • First 10 users included

Starter

$1,080 / yearly

  • Ask questions with AI
  • SQL generation
  • 20+ supported data sources
  • Unlimited questions & dashboards
  • Write SQL or explore just by clicking
  • 3-day support via email, support form, Slack, or Teams
  • First 5 users included

Pro

$6,210 / yearly

  • All business intelligence and data-shaping features
  • Embed unlimited charts and dashboards with tailored interactivity
  • Let customers ask questions with AI
  • Multi tenant data segregation, including row- and column-level security and granular permissions
  • Fully customize to your brand
  • All Starter features
  • First 10 users included

Enterprise

Custom pricing / N/A

  • All Pro features
  • Custom pricing aligned with your business model
  • Our help with procurement
  • Dedicated success engineer
  • Air gap available
  • 1-day support SLA

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