BI tools landscape (hub, 2026-10-05)
Entry point for the BI notes. How the tools use AI: bi-ai-features-summer-2026. How to learn them: bi-self-learning-resources.
Big three (editorial grouping, opinion)
- power-bi with microsoft-fabric (learning: power-bi-learning-path); see also microsoft-fabric-terminology-guide
- tableau (Salesforce) (learning: tableau-learning-path)
- qlik-cloud-analytics (learning: qlik-learning-path); company: qlik
- looker (learning: looker-learning-path), looker-studio, looker-mcp-server
AI-native and semantic-layer BI
- thoughtspot-analytics (thoughtspot), sigma-analytics (sigma-computing), strategy-one (strategy-software), domo-platform (domo, platform sold to Progress Software, completed 2026-09-22)
Open-source and developer-first
- open-source-bi-comparison: metabase, apache-superset, lightdash, evidence-dev, redash, hex, mode-analytics; monitoring-style dashboards: Grafana. Not to be confused with the coding orchestrator superset-sh.
Enterprise suites and warehouse-native BI
- sap-analytics-cloud (sap-company), oracle-analytics (oracle), ibm-cognos-analytics (ibm), sisense-analytics (sisense), zoho-analytics (zoho)
- databricks-ai-bi (databricks), snowflake-intelligence (snowflake)
Related existing notes
- knime-offerings-and-competitors-overview, business-intelligence and use-of-bi-in-moms (manufacturing), the SSRS notes in KB-TECH/DATABASES.
Open items
- Verified 2026-10-07: Domo asset sale to Progress Software completed 2026-09-22 and Domo, Inc. renamed Huckleberry.ai, Inc. (SEC Form 8-K). All wikilinks above resolve to existing notes. The hub otherwise only groups tools; vendor facts are checked in each linked tool note.
- Grouping (e.g. “Big three”) is editorial opinion, not a sourced ranking.