Cube vs Holistics
On the evidence we track, Cube leads this comparison with a composite score of 75/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.
Capabilities
Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for bi software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.
What each one is
The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.
Cube
LeaderA modern analytics platform that combines a semantic layer with dashboard, workbook, and conversational AI interfaces to serve teams and autonomous agents. Users query data through dashboards, natural language chat, or APIs, while the semantic layer ensures consistent metric definitions and business logic across all tools and workflows.
Holistics
A data analytics platform combining a programmable semantic layer with AI-powered natural-language queries and point-and-click interfaces. Analysts define metrics and models once in code, while business users explore data independently through multiple interfaces, ensuring consistency and governance.
Pricing
List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.
Cube
LeaderFrom $40/developer/month; free tier available
- FreeFree
- Connect any data source
- Model in semantic layer IDE
- Explore data in workbooks
- Publish workbooks as dashboards
- Semantic model agent
- +2 more
- Starter$40/developer/month
- Everything in Free
- Extended limits on agents
- Use premium LLMs
- Unlimited workbooks
- Extended query limit
- +6 more
- Premium$80/developer/month + $20/explorer/month
- Everything in Starter
- Explorer role
- Viewer role
- Embedded dashboards
- Embedded analytics chat
- +7 more
- EnterpriseContact sales
- Everything in Premium
- 99.990% Uptime SLA
- Dedicated single-tenant installation
- Bring Your Own Cloud (BYOC)
- Bring Your Own LLM (BYOLLM)
- +3 more
Holistics
From $960/month (Entry) to $2,400/month (Security Compliance Suite). Yearly billing available with 2-month discount. Free trial offered. Additional users and reports available as add-ons.
- Entry$960/month (monthly) or $800/month (yearly, 2 months off). First 10 users included.
- Core self-service analytics
- Canvas dashboard
- All data delivery destinations
- Git version control
- dbt integration
- +1 more
- Standard$1,200/month (monthly) or $1,000/month (yearly). First 10 users included.
- Everything in Entry plan
- Unlimited reports
- Custom charts
- Custom dataset view
- Git version control with own repository
- +1 more
- Security Compliance Suite$2,400/month (monthly) or $2,000/month (yearly). First 10 users included.
- Everything in Standard plan
- Records-based access control (RBAC)
- Pass-through authentication
- Enterprise SSO/SAML
- SCIM account provisioning
- +4 more
Platform & deployment
Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.
Integrations
What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.
- Slack
- BigQuery
Cube
Leader- Notion
- Linear
- Sentry
- Attio
- Google Sheets
- Excel
- dbt
- Okta
- Power BI
- Claude
- ChatGPT
- Cursor
- Snowflake
- Databricks
- Presto
- Amazon Athena
- Postgres
- ClickHouse
- Tableau
Holistics
- PostgreSQL
- Oracle
- SQL Server
- Amazon Redshift
- dbt Core
- dbt Cloud
Cube or Holistics: which one depends on you
A composite score cannot know your constraints. Describe them and both get re-weighted against what you actually need, with the evidence behind every position.
Free to run, no account needed to start. How the evaluation works
Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.