# Metabase

Metabase is an open source business intelligence and embedded analytics platform that connects to databases and data warehouses. Teams build dashboards, query data with a visual query builder or the SQL editor, and get AI answers grounded in a governed semantic layer. Developers can also embed dashboards and self-serve reporting into their own SaaS applications.

Page: https://slateindex.ai/brand/metabase · data of 2026-11-02

## Facts

- Founded: 2014
- Employees: 51–200
- Company type: Private, venture-backed
- Latest funding: Series B
- Deployment: Self-hosted or Metabase Cloud, with air-gapped deployment available on Enterprise
- Best for: Teams that want self-service analytics without relying on engineers, and software companies that need to embed analytics in their product
- Compliance: SOC 1, SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, CCPA

## Products

- Metabase Business Intelligence: Self-service dashboards, reporting, alerts and a query builder for internal teams, with an open source self-hosted option and Metabase Cloud.
- Metabase Embedded Analytics: Embedded dashboards, visualizations and self-serve reporting for SaaS apps, with multi-tenant data segregation and an embedding SDK.
- Metabot: AI assistant that answers natural-language questions about connected data and can be reached through the MCP server.
- Data Studio: Semantic layer for curating canonical tables, trusted metrics and vetted data sources for people and AI.

## Rankings

| Category | Rank | Visibility | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Intelligence | 5 of 47 | 21.7 | 27 |
| Data Warehouse | 20 of 39 | 2.0 | 6 |

## By engine

| Engine | Visibility | Mention rate |
|---|---|---|
| chatgpt | 25.9 | 40.7% |
| google_ai_mode | 18.7 | 25.9% |
| perplexity | 20.6 | 33.3% |

## Definitions

- Visibility (0–100): how often and how high AI answers name the brand, weighted by position.
- Mention rate: share of collected AI answers that name the brand.
- Share of voice: the brand's mentions as a share of all brand mentions in the category.
- Citation authority: share of answers naming the brand that cite the brand's own site.

Cite as: SlateIndex, “Metabase AI visibility profile”, https://slateindex.ai/brand/metabase, data of 2026-11-02. Licence: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).