8 alternatives · updated Jul 2026

The best Zoho Analytics alternatives in 2026

8 tools that do the job Zoho Analytics does. Each one is measured against Zoho Analytics on price, free plan and our rating, so you can see what you gain by switching.

Shortlist by what you need

Start here if you know why you are leaving Zoho Analytics.

  1. Want the closest match?

    Qlik

    Most similar to Zoho Analytics in what it does, its category and its price.

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  2. Need a free plan?

    Polymer

    Has a free plan, rated 4.3 out of 5.

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  3. Want to pay less than Zoho Analytics?

    Amazon QuickSight Q

    From $3/mo, against from $22/mo for Zoho Analytics.

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  4. Want the best rated?

    Power BI Copilot

    Rated 4.4 out of 5 in our review, against 4.3 for Zoho Analytics.

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At a glance

Green means better than Zoho Analytics, red means worse. Prices are starting prices per month.

ToolOur ratingStarts atFree planBest forCompare
Zoho AnalyticsBaseline4.3$22/moYesAccessible BI bundled inside Zoho's much larger business suite
Qlik4.3Same$300/mo$278 moreNoA pioneering BI platform from 1993, three decades before AI dashboardsvs Zoho Analytics
Domo4.2−0.1Not listedNoA 2010 business intelligence platform, mobile-first from the startvs Zoho Analytics
Amazon QuickSight Q4.2−0.1$3/mo$19 lessNoNatural-language querying layered onto AWS's existing BI toolvs Zoho Analytics
Einstein Analytics4.1−0.2Not listedNoNow called CRM Analytics, after three previous name changesvs Zoho Analytics
Sisense4.0−0.3Not listedNoBuilt to embed inside other software, not stand alonevs Zoho Analytics
Polymer4.3Same$25/mo$3 moreYesTurns spreadsheets and business apps into dashboards, no SQL neededvs Zoho Analytics
Snowflake Cortex Analyst4.2−0.1Not listedNoConversational querying built into Snowflake's cloud data warehousevs Zoho Analytics
Power BI Copilot4.4+0.1$14/mo$8 lessNoMicrosoft's AI layer on the BI platform already inside many organizationsvs Zoho Analytics

The alternatives in detail

In order of how closely each one matches Zoho Analytics.

  1. Qlik

    4.3$300/mo

    vs Zoho Analytics$278 moreSame

    A pioneering BI platform from 1993, three decades before AI dashboards.

    • Associative data model for free-form data exploration
    • Operating since 1993, one of the oldest names in BI
    • AI-assisted natural-language querying and AutoML added more recently

    Genuinely pioneering, decades-long history in business intelligence

    No free tier or transparent self-serve pricing

  2. Domo

    4.2Not listed

    vs Zoho Analytics−0.1

    A 2010 business intelligence platform, mobile-first from the start.

    • Broad platform spanning data integration, visualization, and apps
    • Mobile-first dashboard access since early on
    • Domo.AI for natural-language querying and insight generation

    Comprehensive, all-in-one platform beyond just dashboards

    No free tier or transparent self-serve pricing

  3. vs Zoho Analytics$19 less−0.1

    Natural-language querying layered onto AWS's existing BI tool.

    • Natural-language querying of connected data
    • Native integration with AWS data services (Redshift, S3, RDS)
    • Built on top of QuickSight's existing dashboard infrastructure

    Native AWS integration removes a separate data pipeline step

    No free tier for Q specifically

  4. Einstein Analytics

    4.1Not listed

    vs Zoho Analytics−0.2

    Now called CRM Analytics, after three previous name changes.

    • Natively embedded in Salesforce CRM data and workflows
    • Currently named CRM Analytics, after Wave, Einstein, and Tableau CRM
    • AI-generated insights and predictions inside CRM records

    Deep native integration with Salesforce CRM data specifically

    Confusing naming history makes current branding hard to track

  5. Sisense

    4.0Not listed

    vs Zoho Analytics−0.3

    Built to embed inside other software, not stand alone.

    • Purpose-built for embedding analytics inside other software products
    • Compose SDK for fine-grained embedded design control
    • AI-assisted natural-language querying within embedded experiences

    Genuine specialization in embedded analytics, not just internal dashboards

    No free tier or transparent self-serve pricing

  6. Polymer

    4.3$25/mo

    vs Zoho Analytics$3 moreSame

    Turns spreadsheets and business apps into dashboards, no SQL needed.

    • Direct connections to Airtable, Shopify, and similar business apps
    • No SQL or data pipeline required
    • Automatic dashboard generation from connected data

    No SQL knowledge required to build working dashboards

    Less flexible than code-first BI tools for complex custom analysis

  7. vs Zoho Analytics−0.1

    Conversational querying built into Snowflake's cloud data warehouse.

    • Natural-language querying grounded in Snowflake's data warehouse
    • No separate data connection or governance setup required
    • Built for organizations already using Snowflake

    Native grounding in already-governed Snowflake data

    No free tier or transparent self-serve pricing

  8. vs Zoho Analytics$8 less+0.1

    Microsoft's AI layer on the BI platform already inside many organizations.

    • Natural-language querying within existing Power BI reports
    • Automated report and summary generation
    • Deep integration with Excel, Teams, and Microsoft 365

    No migration needed for organizations already using Power BI

    No free tier for Copilot specifically

FAQ

Questions people ask

Is Zoho Analytics free?

Zoho Analytics has a free plan, and paid plans start from $22/mo.

What is the best free alternative to Zoho Analytics?

Polymer is the highest-rated alternative here with a free plan (4.3 out of 5).

What is the cheapest alternative to Zoho Analytics?

Among paid plans, Amazon QuickSight Q has the lowest starting price (from $3/mo). If you need it free, start with Polymer.

How did you pick these alternatives?

We match tools on what they do, their category and their price, using the details in our directory. Ratings come from our reviews and reader reviews.