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Yurbi vs Metabase

Yurbi and Metabase both land on Depends.

Yurbi

blog.5000fish.com

Depends
Confidence: Medium

Buy if you're an ISV or MSP that needs white-label, self-hosted reporting embedded in your product and can spend $10K+/year.

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Metabase

metabase.com

Depends
Confidence: Medium

Buy it if someone on your team can host it, patch it fast, and write SQL . the free open-source core is genuinely capable BI.

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Yurbi versus Metabase
CompareYurbiMetabase
VerdictDependsDepends
Best forISVs embedding analytics into their appStartups wanting free BI on existing databases
Who it's not forSmall teams with sub-$10K budgetsTeams with nobody to own hosting and patching
PrivacySelf-hosted inside your infrastructure with SSO and multi-tenant isolation; no known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.⁷Active 2026 vulnerability stream . four critical CVEs including an unauthenticated SQL injection; prompt patching is non-optional.12
Support qualityActive community and changelog; forum-based supportNo support-quality evidence in sources
Public sentimentIndependent user feedback is sparse; visible commentary is mostly vendor-published, with Reddit users noting self-hosted positioning and active development.⁹Users like the query builder and SQL access; recurring gripes are exports, dashboard customization, and slow queries on big datasets.
Biggest gotchaFour tiers exist, but real pricing needs a demo; budget roughly $10K-$30K yearly²Self-hosting means you own patching; 2026 fixes spanned 55.13, 56.3, 57.1 and later

Pick Yurbi when

  • ISVs embedding analytics into their app
  • MSPs reporting on client data
  • Teams that need self-hosted BI
  • White-label dashboard resellers

When Yurbi is not a fit

  • Small teams with sub-$10K budgets
  • Anyone content with free Metabase
  • Cloud-only buyers avoiding self-hosting
  • Solo users needing one simple dashboard

Pick Metabase when

  • Startups wanting free BI on existing databases
  • Product teams embedding analytics in their app
  • SQL-comfortable data teams
  • Self-hosters with patching discipline

When Metabase is not a fit

  • Teams with nobody to own hosting and patching
  • Security-sensitive orgs handling regulated data
  • Non-technical teams needing polished exports and dashboards
  • Analysts on huge datasets where query speed matters

Sources

  1. Yurbi Software Reviews, Demo & Pricingsoftwareadvice.com
    review
  2. Yurbi Pricing 2026 . TrustRadiustrustradius.com
    review
  3. Yurbi Software Pricing . Capterracapterra.com
    review
  4. Yurbi Pricing 2026 . G2g2.com
    review
  5. Yurbi vs Metabase . Open Source Embedding Math for ISVsyurbi.com
    official
  6. Yurbi Pricing . Officialyurbi.com
    official
  7. Yurbi Security & Data Handling . Self-Hosted Embedded Analyticsyurbi.com
    security
  8. ThoughtWare / ionMy Case Study . DotNetReportdotnetreport.com
    review
  9. Business Intelligence tool with embedded view . Redditreddit.com
    review
  10. Is Yurbi a good BI tool? . Quoraquora.com
    review
  11. Honest ISV Comparisons . Yurbiyurbi.com
    official
  12. Horizon3 . CVE-2026-72898 SQL injectionhorizon3.ai
    security
  13. OpenCVE . CVE-2026-50148app.opencve.io
    security
  14. Tenable . CVE-2026-59826tenable.com
    security
  15. SentinelOne . CVE-2026-33725 Enterprise RCEsentinelone.com
    security
  16. GitHub . metabase/metabasegithub.com
    official