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Comparison

Metabase vs Tableau

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. Horizon3 . CVE-2026-72898 SQL injectionhorizon3.ai
    security
  2. OpenCVE . CVE-2026-50148app.opencve.io
    security
  3. Tenable . CVE-2026-59826tenable.com
    security
  4. SentinelOne . CVE-2026-33725 Enterprise RCEsentinelone.com
    security
  5. GitHub . metabase/metabasegithub.com
    official
  6. Metabase product security pagemetabase.com
    official
  7. Metabase Discourse . free version CVE questiondiscourse.metabase.com
    official
  8. Product Hunt . Metabaseproducthunt.com
    review
  9. RFP.wiki . Metabase vs Looker 2026rfp.wiki
    review
  10. Work-management.org . Metabase Review 2026work-management.org
    review
  11. Bouncewatch . Metabase funding and foundingbouncewatch.com
    news
  12. opencve.alliance.unm.eduopencve.alliance.unm.edu
    review