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Metabase
FreemiumDATAThe simplest way to share BI charts inside teams.
FREEDOM SCORE3.0Partial
×Is it free?
+1.5✓Open source?
+1.5✓Self-hostable?
+1.0✓Data export?
+0.5×Free pricing tier?
+0.5RELEVANCE SCORE5.0Active
✓Actively maintained?
+1.5✓Large community?
+1.5✓Has public API?
+1.0✓Commit < 3 months?
+0.5✓Stars > 20k?
+0.5About Metabase
Clean visual editor allowing team members to question datasets visually without writing SQL query manually.
WHAT IT DOES WELL
- +Stunningly friendly interface for non-technical admins
- +Beautiful visual query custom builder matrices
HONEST PROBLEMS
- ✗Advanced permissions locks behind enterprise licenses
SELF-HOSTABILITY PROFILE
DifficultyMEDIUM
License typeAGPL-3.0
💡 "Highly appreciated BI analytics standard."
PROJECT METRICS
Repositorygithub.com/metabase/metabase
LicenseAGPL-3.0
GitHub Stars⭐ 38,500
Last CommitMay 29, 2026
Last VerifiedVerified May 2026