Difference between Power BI and Tableau

Both Tableau and Power BI are the current IT industry's data analytics and visualization giants. Yet, there are a few significant differences between them. You will now explore the important differences between Tableau and Power BI.

Aspect	Tableau	Power BI
Company and Licensing	Developed by Microsoft	Developed by Tableau Software (now part of Salesforce)
Ease of Use	User-friendly with a drag-and-drop interface	Steeper learning curve and requires more technical skills
Data Connectivity	Native connectors to Microsoft products and various data sources	Broad compatibility with databases, web services, and file formats
Visualization	Interactive visualizations and dashboards with modern design	Advanced visualization capabilities, complex charts and maps
Collaboration	Easy sharing within Power BI service, integration with SharePoint and Teams	Sharing options like Tableau Server and Tableau Online
Pricing Model	Free version (Power BI Desktop), Power BI Pro, Power BI Premium	Free trial (Tableau Desktop), Tableau Creator, Tableau Server