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At a Glance
Star Rating
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Qlik Sense
Qlik Sense
MicroStrategy
MicroStrategy
Market Segments
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Mid-Market (40.8% of reviews)Information
Sisense
Sisense
Mid-Market (57.3% of reviews)Information
Qlik Sense
Qlik Sense
Enterprise (44.0% of reviews)Information
MicroStrategy
MicroStrategy
Enterprise (62.5% of reviews)Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
No pricing available
Sisense
Sisense
No pricing available
Qlik Sense
Qlik Sense
$30 USD/user/month. Billed Annually.
MicroStrategy
MicroStrategy
Free Trial 0 Users

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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
No pricing available
Sisense
No pricing available
Qlik Sense
Qlik Sense® Business
$30
USD/user/month. Billed Annually.
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MicroStrategy
MicroStrategy Auto Express Free Trial
Free Trial
0 Users
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Free Trial
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
No trial information available
Sisense
Free Trial is available
Qlik Sense
Free Trial is available
MicroStrategy
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
78
8.2
788
8.5
592
8.4
356
Ease of Use
8.2
78
8.3
799
8.4
601
7.4
354
Ease of Setup
8.0
25
7.7
489
8.1
324
6.5
232
Ease of Admin
8.2
24
8.0
501
7.9
327
7.0
225
Quality of Support
8.5
71
8.3
743
8.0
540
7.4
322
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
24
8.7
491
8.5
323
7.7
214
Product Direction (% positive)
8.4
78
8.0
767
8.3
572
7.7
340
Features by Category
8.0
2,340
7.0
17,612
8.0
14,564
8.0
8,714
Reports
9.1
60
|
Verified
8.3
518
|
Verified
8.3
412
|
Verified
8.1
241
|
Verified
8.3
56
|
Verified
7.8
477
|
Verified
8.3
389
|
Verified
7.4
228
|
Verified
9.4
58
|
Verified
8.4
530
|
Verified
8.5
423
|
Verified
7.7
239
|
Verified
8.8
54
|
Verified
8.0
428
|
Verified
8.3
328
|
Verified
7.7
204
|
Verified
9.3
58
|
Verified
8.7
526
|
Verified
8.8
420
|
Verified
8.2
238
|
Verified
Reports
9.1
60
|
Verified
8.3
518
|
Verified
8.3
412
|
Verified
8.1
241
|
Verified
8.3
56
|
Verified
7.8
477
|
Verified
8.3
389
|
Verified
7.4
228
|
Verified
9.4
58
|
Verified
8.4
530
|
Verified
8.5
423
|
Verified
7.7
239
|
Verified
8.8
54
|
Verified
8.0
428
|
Verified
8.3
328
|
Verified
7.7
204
|
Verified
9.3
58
|
Verified
8.7
526
|
Verified
8.8
420
|
Verified
8.2
238
|
Verified
Self Service
8.9
58
|
Verified
8.1
514
|
Verified
8.3
351
|
Verified
8.0
227
|
Verified
8.7
59
|
Verified
8.2
515
|
Verified
8.7
406
|
Verified
8.2
232
|
Verified
8.7
56
|
Verified
7.9
493
|
Verified
8.5
395
|
Verified
7.8
218
|
Verified
8.3
47
7.7
464
|
Verified
8.4
390
|
Verified
7.2
210
|
Verified
8.3
57
|
Verified
7.5
450
|
Verified
7.9
338
|
Verified
7.0
182
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
7.4
299
|
Verified
6.9
165
|
Verified
Self Service
8.9
58
|
Verified
8.1
514
|
Verified
8.3
351
|
Verified
8.0
227
|
Verified
8.7
59
|
Verified
8.2
515
|
Verified
8.7
406
|
Verified
8.2
232
|
Verified
8.7
56
|
Verified
7.9
493
|
Verified
8.5
395
|
Verified
7.8
218
|
Verified
8.3
47
7.7
464
|
Verified
8.4
390
|
Verified
7.2
210
|
Verified
8.3
57
|
Verified
7.5
450
|
Verified
7.9
338
|
Verified
7.0
182
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
7.4
299
|
Verified
6.9
165
|
Verified
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
6.9
258
|
Verified
7.4
228
|
Verified
7.4
151
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
503
|
Verified
8.6
400
|
Verified
8.0
222
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
388
|
Verified
7.9
290
|
Verified
7.7
152
|
Verified
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
6.9
258
|
Verified
7.4
228
|
Verified
7.4
151
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
503
|
Verified
8.6
400
|
Verified
8.0
222
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
388
|
Verified
7.9
290
|
Verified
7.7
152
|
Verified
Building Reports
8.8
43
Feature Not Available
8.7
246
|
Verified
7.6
154
|
Verified
8.6
46
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.8
240
|
Verified
7.6
148
|
Verified
8.4
40
|
Verified
7.9
336
|
Verified
8.1
205
|
Verified
7.7
143
|
Verified
8.5
41
|
Verified
7.7
322
|
Verified
7.9
179
|
Verified
7.3
95
|
Verified
Building Reports
8.8
43
Feature Not Available
8.7
246
|
Verified
7.6
154
|
Verified
8.6
46
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.8
240
|
Verified
7.6
148
|
Verified
8.4
40
|
Verified
7.9
336
|
Verified
8.1
205
|
Verified
7.7
143
|
Verified
8.5
41
|
Verified
7.7
322
|
Verified
7.9
179
|
Verified
7.3
95
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
6.0
896
6.0
8,271
8.0
6,971
8.0
3,608
Reports
9.1
60
|
Verified
8.3
518
|
Verified
8.3
412
|
Verified
8.1
241
|
Verified
8.3
56
|
Verified
7.8
477
|
Verified
8.3
389
|
Verified
7.4
228
|
Verified
9.4
58
|
Verified
8.4
530
|
Verified
8.5
423
|
Verified
7.7
239
|
Verified
8.8
54
|
Verified
8.0
428
|
Verified
8.3
328
|
Verified
7.7
204
|
Verified
9.3
58
|
Verified
8.7
526
|
Verified
8.8
420
|
Verified
8.2
238
|
Verified
Data Preparation
Not enough data
7.8
304
|
Verified
8.6
195
|
Verified
8.4
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
281
|
Verified
8.3
181
|
Verified
8.6
29
|
Verified
Data Modeling and Blending
Not enough data
7.9
322
|
Verified
8.8
219
|
Verified
8.7
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
328
|
Verified
9.2
222
|
Verified
8.8
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
314
|
Verified
8.9
215
|
Verified
8.9
28
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
7.5
6
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
7.5
6
Self Service
8.9
58
|
Verified
8.1
514
|
Verified
8.3
351
|
Verified
8.0
227
|
Verified
8.7
59
|
Verified
8.2
515
|
Verified
8.7
406
|
Verified
8.2
232
|
Verified
8.7
56
|
Verified
7.9
493
|
Verified
8.5
395
|
Verified
7.8
218
|
Verified
8.3
47
7.7
464
|
Verified
8.4
390
|
Verified
7.2
210
|
Verified
8.3
57
|
Verified
7.5
450
|
Verified
7.9
338
|
Verified
7.0
182
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
7.4
299
|
Verified
6.9
165
|
Verified
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
6.9
258
|
Verified
7.4
228
|
Verified
7.4
151
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
503
|
Verified
8.6
400
|
Verified
8.0
222
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
388
|
Verified
7.9
290
|
Verified
7.7
152
|
Verified
Building Reports
8.8
43
Feature Not Available
8.7
246
|
Verified
7.6
154
|
Verified
8.6
46
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.8
240
|
Verified
7.6
148
|
Verified
8.4
40
|
Verified
7.9
336
|
Verified
8.1
205
|
Verified
7.7
143
|
Verified
8.5
41
|
Verified
7.7
322
|
Verified
7.9
179
|
Verified
7.3
95
|
Verified
Embedded Business IntelligenceHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
8.0
733
6.0
5,573
8.0
5,021
8.0
2,924
Reports
9.1
60
|
Verified
8.3
518
|
Verified
8.3
412
|
Verified
8.1
241
|
Verified
8.3
56
|
Verified
7.8
477
|
Verified
8.3
389
|
Verified
7.4
228
|
Verified
9.4
58
|
Verified
8.4
530
|
Verified
8.5
423
|
Verified
7.7
239
|
Verified
8.8
54
|
Verified
8.0
428
|
Verified
8.3
328
|
Verified
7.7
204
|
Verified
9.3
58
|
Verified
8.7
526
|
Verified
8.8
420
|
Verified
8.2
238
|
Verified
Self Service
8.9
58
|
Verified
8.1
514
|
Verified
8.3
351
|
Verified
8.0
227
|
Verified
8.7
59
|
Verified
8.2
515
|
Verified
8.7
406
|
Verified
8.2
232
|
Verified
8.7
56
|
Verified
7.9
493
|
Verified
8.5
395
|
Verified
7.8
218
|
Verified
8.3
47
7.7
464
|
Verified
8.4
390
|
Verified
7.2
210
|
Verified
8.3
57
|
Verified
7.5
450
|
Verified
7.9
338
|
Verified
7.0
182
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
7.4
299
|
Verified
6.9
165
|
Verified
Building Reports
8.8
43
Feature Not Available
8.7
246
|
Verified
7.6
154
|
Verified
8.6
46
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.8
240
|
Verified
7.6
148
|
Verified
8.4
40
|
Verified
7.9
336
|
Verified
8.1
205
|
Verified
7.7
143
|
Verified
8.5
41
|
Verified
7.7
322
|
Verified
7.9
179
|
Verified
7.3
95
|
Verified
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
661
Not enough data
Cartography
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.9
61
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.8
54
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.4
64
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.2
55
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.8
55
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.9
55
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.9
55
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
57
Not enough data
Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.3
75
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.9
66
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
64
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
6.0
164
Not enough data
Responses
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.2
17
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.3
17
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.4
18
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
18
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.5
17
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.9
18
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.1
19
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.9
19
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.6
21
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Data Warehouse AutomationHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
138
Not enough data
Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.6
14
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.2
15
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.2
15
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
14
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.9
14
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.9
14
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.0
620
Not enough data
Statistical Tool
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
67
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.6
62
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
64
Not enough data
Data Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.2
66
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.2
68
Not enough data
Decision Making
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.9
72
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.2
75
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.8
73
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
73
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Sisense
Sisense
Qlik Sense
Qlik Sense
MicroStrategy
MicroStrategy
Microsoft Power BI Embedded, Sisense, Qlik Sense, and MicroStrategy are categorized as Embedded Business Intelligence
Unique Categories
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Microsoft Power BI Embedded has no unique categories
Sisense
Sisense is categorized as Analytics Platforms
MicroStrategy
MicroStrategy is categorized as Analytics Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
22.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
40.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
36.7%
Sisense
Sisense
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
23.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
57.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
19.2%
Qlik Sense
Qlik Sense
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
14.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
41.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
44.0%
MicroStrategy
MicroStrategy
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
8.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
29.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
62.5%
Reviewers' Industry
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Information Technology and Services
16.3%
Education Management
6.1%
Computer Software
6.1%
Hospital & Health Care
5.1%
Banking
4.1%
Other
62.2%
Sisense
Sisense
Information Technology and Services
12.7%
Computer Software
11.7%
Financial Services
8.7%
Marketing and Advertising
6.0%
Hospital & Health Care
4.4%
Other
56.4%
Qlik Sense
Qlik Sense
Information Technology and Services
10.9%
Computer Software
6.6%
Financial Services
5.8%
Hospital & Health Care
5.5%
Retail
5.2%
Other
66.0%
MicroStrategy
MicroStrategy
Retail
12.5%
Financial Services
10.6%
Information Technology and Services
9.7%
Hospital & Health Care
5.5%
Computer Software
5.5%
Other
56.1%
Most Helpful Reviews
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Sai Prasanna M.
SM
Sai Prasanna M.
Verified User in Publishing

The best thing about Power Bi is it is simple to use and it helps to extract data in a simple and beautiful way so that anyone can understand the data metrics in it. Data that contain many parameters can be simplified using PowerBi so that management can...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Hospital & Health Care

The tool has limitations since it is mainly core functions, nothing super specific

Sisense
Sisense
Most Helpful Favorable Review
James M L.
JL
James M L.
Verified User in Computer Software

Sisense has given us the ability to grow and scale our business 10x without the need for additional license add-ons or costs. We have successfully merged 17 different data sources into a single source of truth that provides unparalleled insights into our...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Alan V.
AV
Alan V.
Verified User in Events Services

While Sisense offers some useful features, it falls short when compared to other market solutions. In terms of user-friendliness, Sisense's interface lacks the intuitive design and ease of use that is found in several other competing solutions. This has...

Qlik Sense
Qlik Sense
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Computer Software
GC
Verified User in Computer Software

As an end user: - Filter once and have it apply to all of the visuals - Graphs and tables render quickly (I had a table that took about 10 minutes to refresh in an excel pivot table, and it only took about 2 seconds in QV) - Good looking UI - Emailed...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
GI
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

-It takes considerable effort to create a simple, good looking visualisation as there are a vast amount of options -Often, there is a requirement to work with the keyboard and code, which moves development of analysis to the IT side of the business -No...

MicroStrategy
MicroStrategy
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Sathish Rao K.
SK
Sathish Rao K.
Verified User in Apparel & Fashion

Product Architecture - one of the most consistent (across versions) and scalable products in the market. Mobile - On the forefront of BI design and development on the mobile platform. Awesome Query Engine - Under the hoods, the query engine is to die for....

Most Helpful Critical Review
Joseph B.
JB
Joseph B.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising

UI, support, stability. Support is predicated on a vast knowledge of MSTR's intricacy's, including deep logging features which do not feel Cloud-worthy. Cloud is clearly a new philosophy for them. Professional services is hit or miss. The "managed...

Discussions
Microsoft Power BI Embedded
Microsoft Power BI Embedded Discussions
What is the difference between Power BI and Power BI embedded?
1 comment
Andres C.
AC
Power BI is for folks who want to create and analyze reports directly in the Power BI service. It's user-friendly and great for in-house data visualization....Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Microsoft Power BI Embedded has no more discussions with answers
Sisense
Sisense Discussions
Is it possible to let more than one user manage an individual report?
2 comments
Utsav S.
US
You can have a second Admin account to manage reports but you have to transfer ownership of the dashboard. Read more
Can i use for fashion designing
2 comments
Lady B.
LB
You got me interested. I'm just looking for information that would help me in preparing the presentation of my fashion project. A cool fashion designer...Read more
Can I share dashboards with unregistered users?
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Official Response from Sisense
You cannot share dashboards directly with unregistered users.Read more
Qlik Sense
Qlik Sense Discussions
Do you recommend switching to Qliksense?
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Punit M.
PM
Qliksense is pretty decent tool when it comes to Data Visualization and its script editor feature gives the developer the liberty on data manipulation.Read more
what is the best way to download all analysis images?
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Daniel S.
DS
It depends on the tool you are using. The best way is probably to use a reporting system (Qlik, Tableau, PowerBI, SiSense, Kibella, Kibana, etc) and have...Read more
What is the best way to deploy a chatbot with Qlik Sense?
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Official Response from Qlik Sense
Qlik Sense has a conversational analytics capability called "Insight Advisor Chat" which is available from September 2020. This will provide you with a...Read more
MicroStrategy
MicroStrategy Discussions
How can I connect with other Product Managers in my industry to learn about best practices and user stories
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Scott C.
SC
With the current coronavirus issue this might be difficult, but i would reccommend registering on the MicroStrategy website, where you will find webcasts,...Read more
How much does MicroStrategy cost?
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YM
Hi! I can't really give you idea about its cost but if you love sports, you can try sports betting as well like horse racing, NBA, MLB, and a lot more by...Read more
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