Microsoft Power BI

Overview

Microsoft Power BI is a business intelligence software for public download on 11 July 2011. Microsoft presents it as a practical option for teams that want a tool they can evaluate in terms of everyday usefulness, not just headline claims. The current product messaging points to a clear focus: Microsoft Power BI ( PBI ) is an interactive data visualization software product developed by Microsoft with a primary focus on business intelligence (BI). [ 8 ] It is part of the Microsoft Power Platform . Power BI is a collection of software services, apps, and connectors that work together to turn various sources of data into static and interactive data visualizations. Data may be input by reading directly from a database , webpage, PDF , or structured files such as spreadsheets, CSV , XML , JSON , [ 9 ] XLSX , and SharePoint . [ 10 ].

Key Features

• Windows 8.1 , iOS 14 , Android 5 , 6 , 7 (2023)
• iOS 12 , 13 (2022)
• Android KitKat (2018)

Best For

• Teams evaluating business intelligence software options for public download on 11 July 2011
• Buyers comparing workflow fit, feature depth, and long-term usability

Pricing & Plan Notes

Pricing for Microsoft Power BI may depend on plan tier, usage needs, or contract terms. Visit the official website to confirm the latest commercial details.

Before You Choose

• Confirm plan limits, implementation effort, and user access needs
• Review cancellation terms, support coverage, and upgrade paths