Business intelligence: self-hosted against paid, priced
Query and chart your own data without seat licences. Costs below are at 10 people, computed from the sizing model and the dated prices on the methodology page.
The self-hosted options
| Tool | Memory needed | Server | With your time | Weight | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Superset | 5.2 GB | $48.00 | $283 | hard | Apache-2.0 |
| Metabase | 2.7 GB | $24.00 | $141 | medium | source-available |
| Lightdash | 2.6 GB | $24.00 | $141 | medium | source-available |
No commercial product in this category has had its pricing confirmed from the vendor's own page yet, so no cost comparison is published here. The tools above are priced; the products they replace are not. We would rather show a gap than a number we have not checked.