Dataiku vs. Microsoft Power BI

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Dataiku
Score 7.8 out of 10
N/A
The Dataiku platform unifies all data work, from analytics to Generative AI. It can modernize enterprise analytics and accelerate time to insights with visual, cloud-based tooling for data preparation, visualization, and workflow automation.N/A
Microsoft Power BI
Score 8.5 out of 10
N/A
Microsoft Power BI is a visualization and data discovery tool from Microsoft. It allows users to convert data into visuals and graphics, visually explore and analyze data, collaborate on interactive dashboards and reports, and scale across their organization with built-in governance and security.
$10
per month per user
Pricing
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Editions & Modules
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Business
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Enterprise
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
DataikuMicrosoft Power BI
Free Trial
YesYes
Free/Freemium Version
YesYes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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Features
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Platform Connectivity
Comparison of Platform Connectivity features of Product A and Product B
Dataiku
9.1
4 Ratings
8% above category average
Microsoft Power BI
-
Ratings
Connect to Multiple Data Sources10.04 Ratings00 Ratings
Extend Existing Data Sources10.04 Ratings00 Ratings
Automatic Data Format Detection10.04 Ratings00 Ratings
MDM Integration6.52 Ratings00 Ratings
Data Exploration
Comparison of Data Exploration features of Product A and Product B
Dataiku
10.0
4 Ratings
18% above category average
Microsoft Power BI
-
Ratings
Visualization9.94 Ratings00 Ratings
Interactive Data Analysis10.04 Ratings00 Ratings
Data Preparation
Comparison of Data Preparation features of Product A and Product B
Dataiku
10.0
4 Ratings
20% above category average
Microsoft Power BI
-
Ratings
Interactive Data Cleaning and Enrichment10.04 Ratings00 Ratings
Data Transformations10.04 Ratings00 Ratings
Data Encryption10.04 Ratings00 Ratings
Built-in Processors10.04 Ratings00 Ratings
Platform Data Modeling
Comparison of Platform Data Modeling features of Product A and Product B
Dataiku
8.7
4 Ratings
4% above category average
Microsoft Power BI
-
Ratings
Multiple Model Development Languages and Tools5.14 Ratings00 Ratings
Automated Machine Learning10.04 Ratings00 Ratings
Single platform for multiple model development10.04 Ratings00 Ratings
Self-Service Model Delivery10.04 Ratings00 Ratings
Model Deployment
Comparison of Model Deployment features of Product A and Product B
Dataiku
9.0
4 Ratings
5% above category average
Microsoft Power BI
-
Ratings
Flexible Model Publishing Options9.04 Ratings00 Ratings
Security, Governance, and Cost Controls9.04 Ratings00 Ratings
BI Standard Reporting
Comparison of BI Standard Reporting features of Product A and Product B
Dataiku
-
Ratings
Microsoft Power BI
8.8
140 Ratings
8% above category average
Pixel Perfect reports00 Ratings8.5120 Ratings
Customizable dashboards00 Ratings10.0140 Ratings
Report Formatting Templates00 Ratings8.0128 Ratings
Ad-hoc Reporting
Comparison of Ad-hoc Reporting features of Product A and Product B
Dataiku
-
Ratings
Microsoft Power BI
8.2
140 Ratings
2% above category average
Drill-down analysis00 Ratings7.0139 Ratings
Formatting capabilities00 Ratings8.9138 Ratings
Integration with R or other statistical packages00 Ratings8.0103 Ratings
Report sharing and collaboration00 Ratings8.9135 Ratings
Report Output and Scheduling
Comparison of Report Output and Scheduling features of Product A and Product B
Dataiku
-
Ratings
Microsoft Power BI
8.6
134 Ratings
4% above category average
Publish to Web00 Ratings8.0129 Ratings
Publish to PDF00 Ratings9.0122 Ratings
Report Versioning00 Ratings8.9102 Ratings
Report Delivery Scheduling00 Ratings8.0104 Ratings
Delivery to Remote Servers00 Ratings8.974 Ratings
Data Discovery and Visualization
Comparison of Data Discovery and Visualization features of Product A and Product B
Dataiku
-
Ratings
Microsoft Power BI
8.7
136 Ratings
9% above category average
Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.)00 Ratings8.9131 Ratings
Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization00 Ratings8.0122 Ratings
Predictive Analytics00 Ratings8.9102 Ratings
Pattern Recognition and Data Mining00 Ratings9.01 Ratings
Access Control and Security
Comparison of Access Control and Security features of Product A and Product B
Dataiku
-
Ratings
Microsoft Power BI
8.6
127 Ratings
1% above category average
Multi-User Support (named login)00 Ratings9.0121 Ratings
Role-Based Security Model00 Ratings9.0102 Ratings
Multiple Access Permission Levels (Create, Read, Delete)00 Ratings10.0111 Ratings
Report-Level Access Control00 Ratings7.01 Ratings
Single Sign-On (SSO)00 Ratings8.394 Ratings
Mobile Capabilities
Comparison of Mobile Capabilities features of Product A and Product B
Dataiku
-
Ratings
Microsoft Power BI
8.0
117 Ratings
1% above category average
Responsive Design for Web Access00 Ratings8.0111 Ratings
Mobile Application00 Ratings7.793 Ratings
Dashboard / Report / Visualization Interactivity on Mobile00 Ratings7.7112 Ratings
Application Program Interfaces (APIs) / Embedding
Comparison of Application Program Interfaces (APIs) / Embedding features of Product A and Product B
Dataiku
-
Ratings
Microsoft Power BI
8.4
80 Ratings
7% above category average
REST API00 Ratings8.072 Ratings
Javascript API00 Ratings9.956 Ratings
iFrames00 Ratings8.055 Ratings
Java API00 Ratings8.046 Ratings
Themeable User Interface (UI)00 Ratings8.163 Ratings
Customizable Platform (Open Source)00 Ratings8.444 Ratings
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User Ratings
DataikuMicrosoft Power BI
Likelihood to Recommend
10.0
(4 ratings)
8.5
(142 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew
-
(0 ratings)
9.0
(2 ratings)
Usability
10.0
(1 ratings)
8.0
(58 ratings)
Support Rating
9.4
(3 ratings)
10.0
(53 ratings)
Implementation Rating
-
(0 ratings)
9.0
(1 ratings)
User Testimonials
DataikuMicrosoft Power BI
Likelihood to Recommend
Dataiku
Dataiku DSS is very well suited to handle large datasets and projects which requires a huge team to deliver results. This allows users to collaborate with each other while working on individual tasks. The workflow is easily streamlined and every action is backed up, allowing users to revert to specific tasks whenever required. While Dataiku DSS works seamlessly with all types of projects dealing with structured datasets, I haven't come across projects using Dataiku dealing with images/audio signals. But a workaround would be to store the images as vectors and perform the necessary tasks.
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Microsoft
Has significantly improved collation of data and visualisation especially with business across Europe. Has given me the ability to see the Site availability at the click of a button to see which Site is in the "money" and seize opportunities based on Market data
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Pros
Dataiku
  • The intuitiveness of this tool is very good.
  • Click or Code - If you are a coder, you can code. If you are a manager, you can wrangle with data with visuals
  • The way you can control things, the set of APIs gives a lot of flexibility to a developer.
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Microsoft
  • Options for data source connections are immense. Not just which sources, but your options for *how* the data is brought in.
  • Constant updates (this is both good and bad at times).
  • User friendliness. I can get the data connections set up and draft some quick visuals, then release to the target audience and let them expand on it how they want to.
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Cons
Dataiku
  • End product deployment.
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Microsoft
  • It would be easier for users could Microsoft Power BI and Excel used the same programming languages.
  • Would like to see the online version of Microsoft Power BI be as powerful as the desktop version.
  • Publishing a Microsoft Power BI file online and then having to save the file is somewhat redundant.
  • Would like to export each page or chart as an image.
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Likelihood to Renew
Dataiku
No answers on this topic
Microsoft
Microsoft Power BI is an excellent and scalable tool. It has a learning curve, but once you get past that, the sky is the limit and you can build from the most simple to the most complex dashboards. I have built everything from simple reports with only a few data points to complex reports with many pages and advanced filtering.
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Usability
Dataiku
As I have described earlier, the intuitiveness of this tool makes it great as well as the variety of users that can use this tool. Also, the plugins available in their repository provide solutions to various data science problems.
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Microsoft
Automating reporting has reduced manual data processing by 50-70%, freeing up analysts for higher-value tasks. A finance team that previously spent 20+ hours per week on Excel-based reports now does it in minutes with Microsoft Power BI's automated Real-time dashboards have shortened decision cycles by 30-40%, enabling leadership to react quickly to sales trends, operational bottlenecks, and customer behavior.
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Support Rating
Dataiku
The support team is very helpful, and even when we discover the missing features, after providing enough rational reasons and requirements, they put into it their development pipeline for the future release.
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Microsoft
It is a fantastic tool, you can do almost everything related with data and reports, it is a perfect substitutive of Power Point and Excel with a high evolution and flexibility, and also it is very friendly and easy to share. I think all companies should have Power BI (or other BI tool) in their software package and if they are in the MS Suite, for sure Power BI should be the one due to all the benefits of the MS ecosystem.
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Implementation Rating
Dataiku
No answers on this topic
Microsoft
It was integrated with our erp easily and was accessible on cloud.
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Alternatives Considered
Dataiku
Strictly for Data Science operations, Anaconda can be considered as a subset of Dataiku DSS. While Anaconda supports Python and R programming languages, Dataiku also provides this facility, but also provides GUI to creates models with just a click of a button. This provides the flexibility to users who do not wish to alter the model hyperparameters in greater depths. Writing codes to extract meaningful data is time consuming compared to Dataiku's ability to perform feature engineering and data transformation through click of a button.
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Microsoft
Microsoft Power BI is free. If I didn't want to create a custom platform (i.e. my organization insisted on an existing platform that I *had* to use), I'd use Microsoft Power BI. For any start-up or SMB, I'd just use Claude & Grok to build it quickly, also for free. Would not pay for Tableau or Sigma anymore. Not worth it at all.
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Return on Investment
Dataiku
  • Given its open source status, only cost is the learning curve, which is minimal compared to time savings for data exploration.
  • Platform also ease tracking of data processing workflow, unlike Excel.
  • Build-in data visualizations covers many use cases with minimal customization; time saver.
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Microsoft
  • Power BI usage reduced the effort of analytical reports creation by about 80%
  • Empowered all the level of employee to be more vigilant of the data and business insights, gained the profit of 8% overall.
  • AI-powered predictive analytics improved forecasting accuracy by 17%, that topped the overall sales.
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