Deepnote vs Microsoft Power BI

A side-by-side comparison of Deepnote and Microsoft Power BI — pricing, free tiers, and who each tool is genuinely best for.

	Deepnote	Microsoft Power BI
Tagline	AI-native data notebook for collaborative analysis and reporting	Microsoft's BI platform with Copilot for AI-assisted reports and insights
Category	AI Data & Research	AI Data & Research
Pricing	Free plan; Team from ~$39/user/mo, Enterprise custom (approximate)	Free desktop; Pro ~$14/user/mo, Premium Per User ~$24/user/mo (approximate)
Free tier
Best for	Data teams wanting an AI-assisted, collaborative notebook for analysis, dashboards, and reporting.	Microsoft-centric organizations wanting affordable, deeply integrated BI with AI Copilot assistance.
Not for	Non-technical users who want a pure point-and-click BI tool with no code at all.	Teams outside the Microsoft stack who want a lightweight, vendor-neutral analysis tool.
Use cases	Collaborative data notebooks AI-assisted Python and SQL Build interactive data reports Exploratory analysis with a team	Build BI reports and dashboards Ask questions of data with Copilot Generate DAX measures with AI Self-service business analytics
	Visit Deepnote	Visit Microsoft Power BI

Choose it if: Data teams wanting an AI-assisted, collaborative notebook for analysis, dashboards, and reporting.

Choose it if: Microsoft-centric organizations wanting affordable, deeply integrated BI with AI Copilot assistance.