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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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Alex W

04/10/19

4.5 out of 5

Leading Edge BI tool

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Administrator in Information Technology and Services

04/06/19

5 out of 5

Power BI Dashboard

What do you like best? The simplicity and the User Interface of the application. It is just amazing! What do you dislike? I think the connectivity with the databases is a little complex but not really a complaint What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Reporting

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User in Plastics

04/04/19

5 out of 5

Great for checking progress live

What do you like best? I like that I can have my data pull from a live source the best What do you dislike? The data sorting is hard on the software, easier to create in excel and then import Recommendations to others considering the product: Friendly interface and easy to pickup What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? We use this as a goal tracker and inventory management system

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Administrator in Computer Software

03/12/19

4.5 out of 5

Look no further

What do you like best? This paired with QuickBooks allows me to budget and forecast accurately. Reporting is 10/10 What do you dislike? It’s a bit convoluted. I’m an David user and there’s still features I’m figuring out everyday. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? My budget is hardly ever off.

CI

Consultant in Information Technology and Services

03/09/19

4.5 out of 5

Consultant

What do you like best? Ilike very much the simplicity of the program, the layout and the dax language to create query to display beautiful dashboards with the opportunity to interact with the dashboard. I really like a screen to see and create relationships between tables What do you dislike? I do not like that sometimes the program is slow in executing a query or opening the entire dashboard What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? ...

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User in Computer Software

03/06/19

4.5 out of 5

Best Analytics and Visualization tool for Dashboarding and Business Presentations

What do you like best? Ease of integration with SQL databases, local databases and even from local files. The dashboard can help the business leaders to view the live information in an easy manner through visualizations. Lot of tutorials are also available in YouTube and other web portals and you can learn it quickly from scratch and become an expert in Power BI within a couple of month. What do you dislike? Limited capability for customization of the dashboard we created, which can ...

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Dewitt L A

02/28/19

4.5 out of 5

Analysis and visualization of data at full speed.

What do you like best? The SQL server of Power BI is a service in which you can create all kinds of reports and analyze data quickly, effectively and in real time, this helps to develop projects in a timely manner and without detracting from the quality of them, In addition, this platform integrates access to non-Microsoft applications, which makes this software even more versatile, the creation of reports based on existing data, they are generated in an almost perfect way, creating a ...

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User in Information Technology and Services

02/25/19

4 out of 5

Power Bi Review

What do you like best? it's a great tool for seeing information from different platforms in one area What do you dislike? I dislike the fact there is a lot of information so you need to be well versed What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? seeing everything in one location is easiest to see where I need to improve with my sales which helps me approach different opportunites

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User in Computer Software

02/23/19

3.5 out of 5

Affordable and easy to use Visualization tool

What do you like best? The major selling point is anyone can you this product as Power BI desktop is free, and the pro version is much cheaper than its competitors, secondly you don't need to be a technically sound person to use this, basic fundamental of dashboard is enough to play around, if you are good at excel then you will learn faster it has good visualization capabilities and can connect to many data sources. What do you dislike? It is slow while connecting to large data ...

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Consultant in Management Consulting

02/18/19

4.5 out of 5

For me, its amongst the top 3 visualization tool available in the market

What do you like best? 1. Color Schemes variants 2. Multiple Data integration sources available 3. Very nice user Interface providing cool visual features 4. Stable What do you dislike? 1. Cost of the product 2. Some features are not as available in the competitor products 3. Takes a considerable time to master the tool 4. Not beginner friendly Recommendations to others considering the product: Its a decent tool which helped us uncover many stories hidden in the ...

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