# Sigma alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 234 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Sigma holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/sigma/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Microsoft Power BI: 111
- Looker Studio: 31
- Tableau: 19
- Metabase: 13
- Zoho Analytics: 11
- Qlik Sense: 3

## Dashboards and data visualization

**Small business**: 83 of 84 answers did not name Sigma.

- Microsoft Power BI: first choice in 37 of those 83
- Looker Studio: first choice in 23 of those 83
- Metabase: first choice in 11 of those 83
- Zoho Analytics: first choice in 9 of those 83
- Cube: first choice in 1 of those 83

**Mid-market**: 73 of 84 answers did not name Sigma (Sigma is #11 of 13 at 0%).

- Microsoft Power BI: first choice in 33 of those 73
- Looker Studio: first choice in 8 of those 73
- Tableau: first choice in 3 of those 73
- Metabase: first choice in 2 of those 73
- Zoho Analytics: first choice in 2 of those 73
- Domo: first choice in 1 of those 73
- Power BI Desktop: first choice in 1 of those 73
- Qlik Sense: first choice in 1 of those 73

**Enterprise**: 78 of 84 answers did not name Sigma (Sigma is #10 of 13 at 0%).

- Microsoft Power BI: first choice in 41 of those 78
- Tableau: first choice in 16 of those 78
- Microsoft Power BI with Fabric capacity: first choice in 2 of those 78
- Qlik Sense: first choice in 2 of those 78
- Basedash: first choice in 1 of those 78
- Helical Insight: first choice in 1 of those 78
- Looker: first choice in 1 of those 78
- Microsoft Fabric: first choice in 1 of those 78

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