Metabase vs. Yellowfin

Metabase

50 Reviews and Ratings

Yellowfin

34 Reviews and Ratings

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
Metabase	Score7.7 out of 10	N/A	Metabase aims to bring data tools with the simplicity of consumer products to the crufty world of enterprise business intelligence. Their open source analytics and business intelligence applications connect to most commonly used databases to let anyone in a company ask questions, and create dashboards or nightly emails without knowing SQL. Metabase Enterprise enables the user to embed branded analytics into customer applications.	$85 per month
Yellowfin	Score8 out of 10	Mid-Size Companies (51-1,000 employees)	Yellowfin is a cloud-based business intelligence and dashboarding platform.	$250 per month

Pricing

Metabase

Yellowfin

Starter: $85
per month (includes 5 users, then $5 per user, per month)
Starter: $85
per month up to 5 users
Pro: $500
per month up to 10 users
Growth: $749
per month (includes 10 users, then $15 per user, per month)
Enterprise: 15,000
per year
Open Source: Free

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Pricing Offerings
Metabase	Yellowfin
Free Trial
Yes	Yes
Free/Freemium Version
Yes	Yes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
No	Yes

No setup fee

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Features

Metabase

Yellowfin

Comparison of BI Standard Reporting features of Metabase and Yellowfin
Feature	Metabase 7.4 4 Ratings	Yellowfin 6.1 12 Ratings
Pixel Perfect reports	8.02 Ratings	5.85 Ratings
Customizable dashboards	8.04 Ratings	6.212 Ratings
Report Formatting Templates	6.34 Ratings	6.411 Ratings

Comparison of Ad-hoc Reporting features of Metabase and Yellowfin
Feature	Metabase 8.3 4 Ratings	Yellowfin 6.6 12 Ratings
Drill-down analysis	8.54 Ratings	6.611 Ratings
Formatting capabilities	7.44 Ratings	7.112 Ratings
Integration with R or other statistical packages	7.92 Ratings	6.38 Ratings
Report sharing and collaboration	9.54 Ratings	6.511 Ratings

Comparison of Report Output and Scheduling features of Metabase and Yellowfin
Feature	Metabase 8.7 2 Ratings	Yellowfin 5.9 11 Ratings
Publish to Web	9.01 Ratings	6.311 Ratings
Publish to PDF	9.01 Ratings	6.211 Ratings
Report Versioning	8.02 Ratings	5.89 Ratings
Report Delivery Scheduling	9.01 Ratings	5.611 Ratings
Delivery to Remote Servers	00 Ratings	5.55 Ratings

Comparison of Data Discovery and Visualization features of Metabase and Yellowfin
Feature	Metabase 8.8 4 Ratings	Yellowfin 5.8 12 Ratings
Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.)	8.54 Ratings	5.912 Ratings
Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization	10.02 Ratings	5.712 Ratings
Predictive Analytics	8.92 Ratings	5.810 Ratings
Pattern Recognition and Data Mining	7.92 Ratings	00 Ratings

Comparison of Access Control and Security features of Metabase and Yellowfin
Feature	Metabase 9.5 4 Ratings	Yellowfin 6.2 11 Ratings
Multi-User Support (named login)	8.64 Ratings	6.311 Ratings
Role-Based Security Model	10.03 Ratings	6.510 Ratings
Multiple Access Permission Levels (Create, Read, Delete)	9.54 Ratings	6.310 Ratings
Report-Level Access Control	9.53 Ratings	00 Ratings
Single Sign-On (SSO)	10.04 Ratings	5.94 Ratings

Comparison of Mobile Capabilities features of Metabase and Yellowfin
Feature	Metabase 9.0 2 Ratings	Yellowfin 6.7 8 Ratings
Responsive Design for Web Access	8.01 Ratings	6.25 Ratings
Mobile Application	10.01 Ratings	6.38 Ratings
Dashboard / Report / Visualization Interactivity on Mobile	9.02 Ratings	6.28 Ratings

Comparison of Application Program Interfaces (APIs) / Embedding features of Metabase and Yellowfin
Feature	Metabase 8.8 3 Ratings	Yellowfin 6.1 5 Ratings
REST API	8.93 Ratings	6.15 Ratings
Javascript API	9.02 Ratings	5.45 Ratings
iFrames	9.02 Ratings	6.05 Ratings
Java API	10.01 Ratings	6.35 Ratings
Themeable User Interface (UI)	7.02 Ratings	6.55 Ratings
Customizable Platform (Open Source)	9.01 Ratings	6.55 Ratings

User Ratings
	Metabase	Yellowfin
Likelihood to Recommend	8.5 (4 ratings)	6.2 (12 ratings)
Usability	8.0 (3 ratings)	6.3 (7 ratings)
Availability	- (0 ratings)	9.1 (1 ratings)
Performance	- (0 ratings)	8.2 (1 ratings)
Support Rating	- (0 ratings)	5.6 (7 ratings)
In-Person Training	- (0 ratings)	9.1 (1 ratings)
Online Training	- (0 ratings)	8.2 (1 ratings)
Implementation Rating	- (0 ratings)	9.1 (1 ratings)
Configurability	- (0 ratings)	8.2 (1 ratings)
Data Sharing and Collaboration	- (0 ratings)	8.1 (6 ratings)
Data Sources	- (0 ratings)	8.1 (6 ratings)
Ease of integration	- (0 ratings)	9.1 (1 ratings)
Product Scalability	- (0 ratings)	8.2 (1 ratings)
Vendor post-sale	- (0 ratings)	9.1 (1 ratings)
Vendor pre-sale	- (0 ratings)	9.1 (1 ratings)