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Best Mode Analytics alternatives (2026)
8 alternatives to Mode Analytics in bi / analytics, ranked by entry price. Mode Analytics starts at $0/mo. Every figure links to the public page it was captured from — the vendor's own wherever the vendor publishes the number, otherwise the named public source — with the date we captured it.
Key takeaways
- Free alternatives: Metabase, Microsoft Power BI, ThoughtSpot.
- Closest by price: Metabase ($0/mo), Microsoft Power BI ($0/mo), ThoughtSpot ($0/mo).
Mode Analytics alternatives compared
| # | Alternative | Entry price | Free | HIPAA | Best for | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Metabase STALE · 2026-09-02 | $0/mo | Yes | — | Developer and startup teams wanting open-source BI | metabase.com |
| 2 | Microsoft Power BI STALE · 2026-09-02 | $0/mo | Yes | Yes | Microsoft 365 and Azure shops | microsoft.com |
| 3 | ThoughtSpot STALE · 2026-09-02 | $0/mo | No | Yes | Self-service analytics for non-technical business users | thoughtspot.com |
| 4 | Tableau STALE · 2026-09-05 | $15/user/mo | No | — | Large enterprises needing mature self-service BI | tableau.com |
| 5 | Qlik Sense (Qlik Cloud Analytics) STALE · 2026-06-14 | $30/user/mo | No | — | Enterprises needing associative multi-source data exploration | getapp.com |
| 6 | GoodData | not priced monthly | No | Yes | HIPAA-regulated analytics with requirement for long-standing SOC 2 pedigree | gooddata.ai |
| 7 | Looker | not priced monthly | No | Yes | Google Cloud-native data stacks | cloud.google.com |
| 8 | Sigma Computing STALE · 2026-09-02 | not priced monthly | No | Yes | Snowflake-native data teams | sigmacomputing.com |
Data current through 2026-11-01. STALE marks a row whose price we have not re-checked at its source in over 30 days; a vendor with no published price is marked when any of its plans is. 6 of 8 rows above are marked. Compare any two directly on the BI / Analytics index.