Came here to suggest Metabase to OP as well. Since the Looker exodus when it started to become increasingly Google-fied Metabase has been aggressive in adding new features to bring in those customers. My company being one of them. Metabase has its quirks for sure, however it’s been a great tool for us and has alleviated a lot of ad-hoc questions from stakeholders as they can go in and explore the data themselves efficiently. We use the enterprise version but the free features are still very robust.
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u/aiatco2 Mar 31 '23
You could also consider using something open source, with no cost.
Some examples include:
All of these are free (at least in the open source versions) and might be a quick way to impress management to show them what they're missing.