Power BI Copilot alternatives

20 comparable options, ranked by how closely they match Power BI Copilot's category, pricing model and popularity. We list where each one is genuinely stronger.

How to choose

  • • If you need a free tier to start, look for the free-tier badge — it means you can test the workflow before paying.
  • • If you need to embed it in your own product, check the API availability row.
  • • If data residency matters, check whether the tool is open source or self-hostable.
  • • If you are switching from Power BI Copilot, the pricing note shows whether the entry plan is comparable.

Nomic Atlas

Data & Analytics

Embed models and a visual explorer for unstructured data.

✓ VerifiedOpen sourceFree tier
No reviews yet
Free tier available; paid plans from $20/mo; API per token

Hex

Data & Analytics

Collaborative data workspace combining notebooks, SQL and AI.

✓ VerifiedFree tier
No reviews yet
Free community tier; Team $24/user/mo; Enterprise custom

Julius AI

Data & Analytics

Chat with spreadsheets and databases in plain language.

✓ VerifiedFree tier
No reviews yet
Free tier available; Essential $20/mo; Pro $50/mo; Team $120/mo

Rows

Data & Analytics

Spreadsheet with AI analyst functions built into cells.

✓ VerifiedFree tier
No reviews yet
Free tier available; Pro $10/mo; Business custom

Numerai

Data & Analytics

Crowdsourced data science tournament with crypto rewards.

✓ VerifiedOpen source
No reviews yet
Free to participate; rewards paid in NUM

ThoughtSpot

Data & Analytics

Search-driven analytics where the question is the interface.

✓ Verified
No reviews yet
Custom pricing; free trial available

ChatGPT

AI Assistants

General-purpose AI assistant with the widest capability spread of any consumer product.

✓ VerifiedFree tier
★ 5.0 (1)
Free tier available; Plus $20/mo, Pro $200/mo

Claude

AI Assistants

Anthropic's assistant, favoured for long-context reasoning and careful, structured writing.

✓ VerifiedFree tier
No reviews yet
Free tier available; Pro $20/mo; API priced per token

Google Gemini

AI Assistants

Google's multimodal assistant, deeply integrated into Search, Docs and Workspace.

✓ VerifiedFree tier
No reviews yet
Free tier available; Google AI Pro $19.99/mo, AI Ultra $249.99/mo

Perplexity

AI Research

Answer engine that cites every source, built for research rather than chat.

✓ VerifiedFree tier
No reviews yet
Free tier available; Pro $20/mo or $200/mo; Enterprise $40/seat/mo

Grok

AI Assistants

xAI's assistant with real-time access to X posts and a strong reasoning focus.

✓ VerifiedFree tier
No reviews yet
Free tier available; SuperGrok $30/mo; SuperGrok Heavy $300/mo

Le Chat

AI Assistants

Mistral's fast European assistant, with a strong open-weight model family behind it.

✓ VerifiedOpen sourceFree tier
No reviews yet
Free tier available; Le Chat Pro $14.99/mo

DeepSeek

AI Assistants

Open-weight reasoning models with an unusually generous free API.

✓ VerifiedOpen sourceFree tier
No reviews yet
Free web and app; API priced per token

Grammarly

AI Writing

Writing assistance across every browser tab and desktop app.

✓ VerifiedFree tier
No reviews yet
Free tier available; Premium $12/mo; Pro $36/mo

Copy.ai

AI Writing

Go-to-market copy generation for sales, ads and email sequences.

✓ Verified
No reviews yet
Free trial; Pro $29/mo; Enterprise custom

QuillBot

AI Writing

Paraphrasing, summarising and citation tooling used heavily by students.

✓ VerifiedFree tier
No reviews yet
Free tier with limits; Premium $8.33/mo billed annually

GitHub Copilot

Code Assistants

The most widely adopted AI pair programmer, built directly into the IDE.

✓ VerifiedFree tier
No reviews yet
Free tier available; Pro $10/mo; Business $19/user/mo; Enterprise $39/user/mo

Cursor

Code Assistants

AI-native code editor built around whole-codebase reasoning.

✓ VerifiedFree tier
No reviews yet
Free tier available; Hobby free; Pro $20/mo; Ultra $200/mo

Windsurf

Code Assistants

Agentic IDE built around a shared context engine called Cascade.

✓ VerifiedFree tier
No reviews yet
Free tier available; Pro $15/mo; Teams $30/seat/mo

Replit Agent

Code Assistants

Prompt to deployed application, without a local setup.

✓ VerifiedFree tier
No reviews yet
Free tier available; Core $20/mo; Teams $39/mo

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