Zoho Analytics vs Metabase
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best Business Intelligence Tools for SMBs. Last verified June 8, 2026.
The short answer
Zoho Analytics ranks higher on Top 11 (#4 vs #8) for Small and mid-size business owners choosing BI and analytics tools (Tableau vs Power BI vs Looker). Deep, seamless integration with the Zoho software suite.
At a glance
| Zoho Analytics | Metabase | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #4 / The 11 Best Business Intelligence Tools for SMBs | #8 / The 11 Best Business Intelligence Tools for SMBs |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.5 | 7.8 |
| Best for | Best for Zoho ecosystem users | Best open-source option |
| Pricing | $$ ($24 to $455/mo) | $$ ($85 to $500+/mo) |
| HQ | Chennai, India | San Francisco, USA |
| Founded | 1996 | 2015 |
Zoho Analytics
Deep, seamless integration with the Zoho software suite.
www.zoho.com/analytics/See full entry in The 11 Best Business Intelligence Tools for SMBs
Metabase
The easiest way for non-technical users to ask questions of data.
www.metabase.com/See full entry in The 11 Best Business Intelligence Tools for SMBs
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.