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Metabase

Metabase is a SaaS company that provides business intelligence and data visualization tools to help organizations analyze and understand their data.

Entry price

$90

Starter · /mo, billed annually

Plans tracked

no add-ons

Pricing changes

Latest Wk 35 '26

Pricing model

Subscription

Free tier available

Pricing Change History

16 changes

202616 changes

Aug 24, 2026

Packaging

Weekly

Metabase quietly reveals Enterprise-only paid air-gapped deployment option

Pro vs Enterprise FAQ answer expanded to newly disclose that air-gapped deployment is available on Enterprise only for an additional fee, previously undisclosed.

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Aug 3, 2026

Price decrease

Weekly

Metabase: Storage add-on price cut ($40/500k rows → $2/1M rows)

Storage add-on pricing dropped from $40 per 500k rows to $2 per 1M rows, with the first 1M rows now always free (~97% per-row cost reduction).

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Jul 3, 2026

Packaging

Quarterly

Metabase: AI and Transforms add-ons move from flat fees to usage-based pricing

AI and Transforms add-ons moved from flat fees to usage pricing: AI now $3.75/1M tokens (1M free, BYOK option; was $100/mo/500 reqs); Transforms $0.01-0.02/run after 1,000 free (was $250/mo/72k runs).

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Jun 22, 2026

Improvement

Weekly

Metabase Starter adds Slack and Teams support channels

Starter plan support channels expanded from 'email or chat' to 'email, support form, Slack, or Teams', adding more contact options for customers.

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May 27, 2026

Improvement

Weekly

Metabase swaps caching controls for AI governance in Pro plan

Pro plan highlighted feature bullet replaced 'Caching controls' with 'AI controls and token limits', reflecting new AI governance controls as a key Pro differentiator.

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May 19, 2026

Improvement

Weekly

Metabase includes SQL transforms free, cuts transform run costs

SQL transforms and Advanced transforms changed from 'Add-on available' to fully included for Starter, Pro, and Enterprise plans. Transform runs changed from $100/mo flat fee to 1k included then 1¢/run (Starter/Pro Cloud). Advanced transform runs changed from $250/mo to 1k included then 2¢/run (Starter/Pro).

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May 5, 2026

Improvement

Weekly

Metabase Enterprise now promises 1-day support via Slack, Teams, and email

Enterprise plan support label changed from 'Priority support' to '1-day support via Slack, Teams, email', clarifying the specific SLA. 'A dedicated success engineer with a 1-day email SLA' also simplified to '1-day SLA'.

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Apr 4, 2026

Improvement

Quarterly

Metabase Launches Data Studio and Storage Add-Ons, Expands Free AI Access

Embedded analytics compare table restructured: Static embedding renamed to Guest embeds; Interactive embedding replaced by Modular/Full-app embedding; Content translation and Embedded analytics JS rows removed. Open Source plan gains limited Metabot AI access ('Single-shot SQL generation only'). Additionally, 'Dashboard permissions' row removed from the multi-tenant permissions section of the compare table.

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Feb 23, 2026

Packaging

Weekly

Metabase reveals Advanced Transforms add-on at $250/mo for 72K runs

Advanced transforms add-on pricing revealed at $250/mo for 72,000 runs [Metabot AI pricing details now shown in comparison table with $100/mo for Starter/Pro plans; Advanced transforms pricing added to comparison table]

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Feb 9, 2026

Packaging

Weekly

Metabase launches $40 storage add-on and $100 AI pricing for businesses.

Metabot AI pricing added explicit starting point at $100/mo for 500 requests Added Storage add-on at $40/mo for 500k rows with built-in secure storage (no ETL or connection strings required)

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Jan 12, 2026

Price increase

Quarterly

Metabase Raises Enterprise Plan Minimum Annual Price by 33% to $20k, Alongside Other Price Increases Across Plans and Add-ons

Starter plan per-user price increased from $5/month to $6/month (20% increase) Starter plan base price increased from $85/month to $100/month (17.6% increase)

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Jan 12, 2026

Packaging

Quarterly

Metabase Introduces Development Instances Add-On at $100/Month for Pro and Enterprise Plans

Development Instances add-on introduced at $100/mo for Pro and Enterprise plans (environment for testing and development)

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Jan 12, 2026

Improvement

Quarterly

Metabase Introduces SCIM Account Provisioning for Pro and Enterprise Plans

SCIM account provisioning added to Pro and Enterprise plans SQL snippet controls renamed to Snippet controls

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Jan 12, 2026

Packaging

Quarterly

Metabase Cuts Storage Add-On Pricing by 53% for 500K and 1M Rows, Now Just $35 and $70/Month

Storage add-on pricing decreased from $75/month for 500K rows to $35/month (53% decrease) Storage add-on renamed from 'Add Storage' to 'Use Metabase without a database'

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Jan 12, 2026

Packaging

Quarterly

Metabase Introduces New 'Add Storage' Option: $75/month for 500K Rows or $150/month for 1M Rows

New 'Add Storage' option introduced at $75/month for 500K stored rows or $150/month for 1M stored rows for CSV/spreadsheet data

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Jan 12, 2026

Packaging

Quarterly

Metabase Unifies Pricing Structure with Monthly/Annual Toggle and 'Save 10%' Offer

Pricing page layout restructured from Cloud/On-Prem deployment tabs to unified Bill monthly/annually toggle with 'Save 10%' messaging