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Microsoft Power BI Reviews in April 2025: User Ratings, Pros & Cons

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Microsoft Power BI Reviews & Ratings

4.4

Very Good

Based on 2583 ratings & 151 reviews

Rating Distribution

Excellent

(105)

Very Good

(42)

Good

(3)

Poor

(1)

Terible

(0)

Expert's Review

Power BI stands out as a transformative technology that's ahead of its time, according to recent user reviews. Users appreciate the versatility of Power BI in connecting to various data sources seamlessly. This feature, along with its ability to generate quality graphics and easily share data, has garnered praise. The tool's range of pricing models and the ...Read more

Microsoft Power BI pros and cons

  • Wide range of pricing models, offering flexibility for different budgets.

  • Can connect to almost any data source, enhancing data accessibility and analysis.

  • Offers extensive visual and add-on library, facilitating enhanced data visualization.

  • Intuitive and easy to use, suitable for users with varying levels of expertise.

  • Desktop version can feel clunky and may have bugs that need addressing.

  • Requires background knowledge in SQL and database management for efficient use.

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Sabharish Nandan K

08/23/19

4.5 out of 5

Can visualize data the way I want it to

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Executive Sponsor in Computer Software

08/23/19

5 out of 5

Great tools, but does require time upfront to get the best out of it

What do you like best? I most like how configurable it is with the various quick views over multiple datasets. What do you dislike? I dislike how much technical knowledge you need to setup the views. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? It's streamlined our ability to merge complex data sets in a way that's useful to management.

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User in Computer Software

08/20/19

4.5 out of 5

Power BI review

What do you like best? It has made data visualization much more simpler and efficient. Querying data using power bi has become easier and it is easy to connect to cloud for retrieving data. What do you dislike? If power bi is not updated every time a new update comes it can cause glitches. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? I display raw data into charts using power bi to show the progress of our projects in or company.

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Agency in Marketing and Advertising

08/16/19

4 out of 5

PowerBI

What do you like best? There is a free version, good tutorials online, so nice visuals with smart dynamic visuals. What do you dislike? Tool is a bit clunky, and I think geared more to an IT-minded person. Backend data cleaning is messy and confusing. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Data analysis, with on-demand reports for clients. Again, tool is sufficient, but not great. It may be due to the lack of user experience, but it is not ...

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Hareesh kumar A

08/15/19

5 out of 5

Power BI is the ideal tool to visualize and share your data

What do you like best? Power BI Desktop is free and Power BI cloud service is cheaper compared to other BI Tools. It is best for Predictive Analytics and Reporting. Easy to use and user-friendly tool. It provides great visualizations and visualizations are not limited. We can import visualizations from the marketplace. It is one of the best tools for data shaping and data modelling Power BI will be always updated with the latest features. Every month Microsoft releases updates and those ...

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User in Chemicals

08/12/19

5 out of 5

Useful Tool for all industrie

What do you like best? Easy to use, free tutorials online, and can create dashboards in low amounts of time. What do you dislike? The amount of training it takes to be able to use the product. Would recommend to microsoft to have a live assistant for this product. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? I am solving data visualization problems for my client.

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Ankit S

08/11/19

4.5 out of 5

Great analytics and reporting tool from microsoft

What do you like best? It can be linked and integrated with multiple data sources and external systems like databases, SharePoint sites etc. Interactive dashboards simple and user friendly to configure and use What do you dislike? Sometimes data sync in real time is an issue with some of the data sources like SharePoint. Not much to dislike otherwise with this great tool Recommendations to others considering the product: Great tool very easy to use, integrates easily to external ...

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Caolan M

08/06/19

5 out of 5

Best Solution for Data Presentation

What do you like best? The first and foremost pro is its affordability also as the name shows Microsoft which is itself a huge brand so this product of Microsoft is attached to various other products of it that makes it more preferable also Microsoft is also investing its resources into this product which makes it more trustworthy and also reliable to invest on it. I also like this product to the variety of features in which it visualize our data into different type of charts that ...

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User in Apparel & Fashion

07/29/19

4.5 out of 5

A best data visualisation software

What do you like best? Power BI supports to make dashboard from existing data sheets What do you dislike? Little bit difficult to get understand new users What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Data visualisation

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User in Education Management

07/26/19

5 out of 5

Game Changing Data Monitoring

What do you like best? I like the accessibility of having all useful info on one screen. What do you dislike? Sometimes the layout of information can be a bit clunky. Recommendations to others considering the product: Great consolidation of day to day information. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? All daily information necessary for completing my work are all simplified in one place. This reduces inter-program stress.