Alternatives to OpenBB
OpenBB ranks #4 in Business Intelligence with a BenchRank score of 62/100. These are the 25 other business intelligence tools we rank, best first. Rank numbers show each tool's position in the full Business Intelligence ranking.
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77.2 — BenchRank score out of 100Metabase
Metabase · Open source BI with AI querying, self-hosted or on cloud
Best for: Teams wanting self-service BI on their own database, self-hosted or on managed cloud
Ranked 2
72.4 — BenchRank score out of 100Grafana
Grafana · Open source-based observability cloud for metrics, logs, traces and profiles
Best for: Teams wanting metrics, logs, traces and profiles in one OpenTelemetry-native cloud platform
Ranked 3
66.2 — BenchRank score out of 100Deepnote
Deepnote · Collaborative Python and SQL notebooks with dashboards, apps and scheduling
Best for: Data teams wanting collaborative Python and SQL notebooks that publish as dashboards and apps
Ranked 5
61.4 — BenchRank score out of 100Apache Superset
Apache Superset · Open-source data exploration and visualisation platform
Best for: Analysts and BI teams wanting self-hosted, open-source dashboards over existing SQL databases.
Ranked 6
60.5 — BenchRank score out of 100Evidence
Evidence · Business intelligence as code, authored in Markdown and SQL
Best for: Data teams that want BI reports authored in SQL and Markdown and managed in a Git repo
Ranked 7
59.2 — BenchRank score out of 100Mermaid
Mermaid · Text-based diagramming library with a paid collaboration platform
Best for: Teams who write diagrams as text and want shared editing on top of the open-source Mermaid library.
Ranked 8
56.1 — BenchRank score out of 100Frappe Books
Frappe Books · Desktop accounting with data stored locally in a SQLite file
Best for: Business owners who want free desktop accounting with their data kept on their own computer.
Ranked 9
53.8 — BenchRank score out of 100draw.io
draw.io · Open source diagramming that stores files in your own storage
Best for: Teams that want diagrams kept in their own storage rather than on a diagramming vendor's servers
Ranked 10
53.4 — BenchRank score out of 100Chartbrew
Chartbrew · Live KPI dashboards built from your databases and APIs
Best for: Product teams and agencies that need live KPI dashboards built from their own databases and APIs.
Ranked 11
49.5 — BenchRank score out of 100Grist
Grist · Relational spreadsheet-database with Python formulas and row-level access rules
Best for: Teams turning spreadsheets into relational apps that need row-level access rules or self-hosting
Ranked 12
48.9 — BenchRank score out of 100Chartio
Chartio · Cloud-based data analytics exploration, discontinued March 2022
Best for: Nobody buying today — the service shut down on 1 March 2022 after Chartio joined Atlassian.
Ranked 13
46.2 — BenchRank score out of 100Lightdash
Lightdash · Open-source, dbt-native BI with unlimited users
Best for: Data teams already running dbt who want BI without per-seat pricing.
Ranked 14
45.9 — BenchRank score out of 100drawDB
drawDB · Visual database schema editor and SQL generator
Best for: Developers and teams designing relational database schemas visually and generating DDL.
Ranked 15
44 — BenchRank score out of 100PopSQL
PopSQL · Collaborative SQL editor and shared query workspace for data teams
Best for: Data teams that want shared SQL queries, dashboards and connections in one workspace
Ranked 16
38.7 — BenchRank score out of 100Azimutt
Azimutt · Database explorer, ERD and analyser for large schemas
Best for: Teams reverse-engineering and documenting large or microservice-spread databases.
Ranked 17
27 — BenchRank score out of 100Okay
Okay · Engineering analytics and dashboards for software teams
Best for: Engineering leaders who want DORA and developer-experience dashboards without building a pipeline.
Ranked 18
25 — BenchRank score out of 100QGIS
QGIS · Free and open source desktop GIS for mapping and spatial analysis
Best for: Mapmakers and analysts wanting free desktop GIS for cartography, editing and spatial analysis
Ranked 19
21.4 — BenchRank score out of 100Infinite
Infinite · Desktop growth agent for founder-led marketing
Best for: Solo founders who want lead finding, SEO and landing-page testing in one Mac desktop app.
Ranked 20
20.7 — BenchRank score out of 100Redash
Redash · Query your data sources and share dashboards across a company
Best for: SQL-literate teams that need to query several data sources and share dashboards internally
Ranked 21
20.7 — BenchRank score out of 100CropX
Tule · Irrigation and crop water stress monitoring, formerly Tule
Best for: Growers who used Tule and now need ET, soil, weather and irrigation data in one app
Ranked 22
19.6 — BenchRank score out of 100Elucd
Elucd · Sentiment and behaviour insights for organisational decision-making
Best for: Leaders in business, nonprofits or the public sector who want people's sentiment tracked over time
Ranked 23
18.3 — BenchRank score out of 100Leftronic
Leftronic · Tech statistics reports and explainer articles
Best for: Writers and researchers wanting collected tech statistics to cite in articles or decks.
Ranked 24
18.2 — BenchRank score out of 100JustPark Insights
Smarking · Parking data from equipment, payments and apps in one platform
Best for: Parking operators and venues wanting occupancy, pricing and revenue data from several sources in one place
Ranked 25
15.9 — BenchRank score out of 100Bloomberg Second Measure
Second Measure · Consumer transaction data analytics for investment research
Best for: Investors tracking US company and brand performance between quarterly earnings announcements
Ranked 26
10.4 — BenchRank score out of 100Flow
GitPrime · Appfire product scheduled for retirement on 31 December 2027
Best for: No basis in the captured text; the only page is a retirement notice for the product.
