We performed a comparison between Microsoft Power BI and Zoho Analytics based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Reporting solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."We have found the product to be scalable."
"The initial setup is relatively simple."
"In my opinion, Microsoft BI is a low-cost solution, and it could be an interesting solution for a tourism company."
"I like that I can use Power BI to upload data. That is very important for me. The visualization is also convenient and easy to use."
"Our setup is very straight forward and can be done in a matter of hours."
"It ingegrates nicely with Office 365."
"Provides data feeds for enterprise KPI reporting."
"In the early stage of an implementation, it not only helps decision making, but it allows people to have insight into problems with data so that they can go and get it corrected."
"We really like that it's user friendly and has a lot of combinations and charts. They're good compared to other tools. We used a free Elastic product, comparatively, this solution is good because of their support, UI, and connecting to databases is very easy."
"The solution’s dashboard is very good."
"Ask Zia is a great feature that I use to quickly decide what improvements I need to make in order to present the data that I want to show."
"The integration interface is very easy to use and allows you to directly connect to a variety of APIs."
"I like the way I can share dashboards and embed dashboards. I normally use embedding. So, I create a dashboard, and I embed it into specific websites. Sharing of the dashboard is seamless, and it is easier than any other visualization platform, even Tableau."
"The data source is the most valuable feature as it can perform any function."
"It provides insights into leads, information about the team and about various sales activities. The graphical representations in the form of charts is excellent."
"Scheduling of reports and dashboards is the most valuable feature of Zoho Analytics."
"The solution could improve by having more attractive graphical charts."
"The product doesn't support unstructured data. It doesn't support video, streaming, and strings of files."
"The solution doesn't integrate well with third-party tools."
"The reporting could be a bit better."
"The product’s on-premise reporting servers could support real-time data refreshing capabilities like its on-cloud version."
"If you have to pull multiple data sources performance is somewhat lacking."
"Creating dashboards could be easier."
"The orchestration module for refreshing data flows is something that is missing and we have to do it manually."
"It would be great to have more user input fields which can be used on dashboards."
"The hourly pricing needs improvement."
"The tool needs to improve analysis and add more features."
"I like the solution's Query Table feature which helps me write SQL queries. We can get data from different tables and then use it to create reports."
"The navigation on the interface is not intuitive."
"The platform's pricing needs improvement."
"A higher degree of artificial intelligence could be included in this solution. The data and overall insights could be improved."
"There is a limitation that we cannot create more than 300 columns in a worksheet on Zoho Analytics."
Microsoft Power BI is ranked 1st in Reporting with 297 reviews while Zoho Analytics is ranked 10th in Reporting with 23 reviews. Microsoft Power BI is rated 8.0, while Zoho Analytics is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Microsoft Power BI writes "A complete ecosystem with an builtin ETL tool, good integrations with python and R, and support of DAX and Power Query (M languages)". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Zoho Analytics writes "An easy-to-set up solution that helps in the scheduling of reports and dashboards". Microsoft Power BI is most compared with Tableau, Amazon QuickSight, KNIME, Domo and Oracle OBIEE, whereas Zoho Analytics is most compared with Apache Superset, Tableau, Looker, Qlik Sense and Amazon QuickSight. See our Microsoft Power BI vs. Zoho Analytics report.
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