Quick comparison
| # | App | Pricing | Verified price | Open source | Platforms | Verified facts | Score |
|---|
| 1 |  Metabase | Open source | $100/month (Starter) | Yes | Web, Self-hosted | 5 of 5 | 76.8 |
| 2 |  Apache Superset | Open source | — | Yes | Web, Self-hosted | 4 of 4 | 55.9 |
1Best for: Startups and product teams wanting quick, self-hosted dashboards on top of their own database
Open sourceSelf-hostableWeb, Self-hosted
Why switch from Omni
Open-source and self-hostable, with a simpler model and a free tier.
Pros
- Free open-source edition with unlimited users
- Point-and-click question builder plus a SQL editor
- Easy to self-host with Docker or a single JAR file
- Popular choice for embedding analytics in a product
Cons
- Row-level permissions and SSO need a paid plan
- Lighter data modelling than Tableau or Power BI
- Paid cloud plans start at a noticeable monthly base price
How this score is calculated
Editorial fit ×0.377
Reviews ×0.363
Clicks (90 days) ×0.15100
Freshness ×0.15100
Votes ×0.150
0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula
2Best for: Data teams comfortable with SQL who want a free, self-hosted Tableau-style platform
Open sourceSelf-hostableWeb, Self-hosted
Why switch from Omni
Free Apache-licensed BI you can self-host, with a semantic layer of datasets and metrics.
Pros
- Completely free under the Apache 2.0 licence
- 40+ built-in chart types, including geospatial maps
- Built-in SQL Lab editor alongside a no-code chart builder
Cons
- You must deploy and maintain it yourself, or pay a third-party host
- Less approachable for non-technical users than Metabase
- No official vendor support from the project itself
How this score is calculated
Editorial fit ×0.357
Reviews ×0.363
Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
Freshness ×0.15100
Votes ×0.150
0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula