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244 reports · 352 vendors

Analytics and BI

Dashboards, reporting and augmented analytics. Evaluated by Gartner Magic Quadrant and The Forrester Wave, 2020 to 2026: 8 reports, 28 vendors. Each firm below runs newest first, with who moved since its edition before.

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Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms

Gartner Magic Quadrant · 7 editions, 2020 to 2026

  1. 20266 Leaders, 7 in other tiers2026-07-01

    2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms

    Changes since 2025

    • AWS · New Leader (was Challengers)
    • Oracle · No longer a Leader (now Visionaries)
    • GoodData · Up: Niche Players to Visionaries
    • Databricks · New in Visionaries
    • Domo · Dropped (was Challengers)
    • IBM · Dropped (was Visionaries)
    • SAP · Dropped (was Visionaries)
    • SAS · Dropped (was Visionaries)
    • Sigma · Dropped (was Niche Players)
    • Sisense · Dropped (was Niche Players)
    • Tellius · Dropped (was Visionaries)
    • Zoho · Dropped (was Niche Players)
  2. 20256 Leaders, 14 in other tiers2025-06-25

    2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms

    Changes since 2024

    • Strategy (MicroStrategy) · Down: Challengers to Visionaries
    • Sigma · New in Niche Players
    • TIBCO · Dropped (was Visionaries)
  3. 20246 Leaders, 14 in other tiers2024-06-25

    2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms

    Changes since 2023

    • Google · New Leader (was Challengers)
    • Oracle · New Leader (was Visionaries)
    • ThoughtSpot · New Leader (was Visionaries)
    • Sisense · Down: Visionaries to Niche Players
  4. 20233 Leaders, 17 in other tiers2023-04-19

    2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms

    Changes since 2022

    • Alibaba Cloud · Up: Niche Players to Challengers
    • AWS · Up: Niche Players to Challengers
    • Pyramid Analytics · Up: Niche Players to Visionaries
    • Strategy (MicroStrategy) · Up: Niche Players to Challengers
    • GoodData · New in Niche Players
    • Yellowfin · Dropped (was Visionaries)
  5. 20223 Leaders, 17 in other tiers2022-03-28

    2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms

    Changes since 2021

    • IBM · Up: Niche Players to Visionaries
    • Strategy (MicroStrategy) · Down: Challengers to Niche Players
    • Incorta · New in Niche Players
    • Tellius · New in Visionaries
    • Zoho · New in Niche Players
    • BOARD International · Dropped (was Niche Players)
    • Infor (Birst) · Dropped (was Niche Players)
    • Information Builders · Dropped (was Niche Players)
  6. 20213 Leaders, 17 in other tiers2021-02-15

    2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms

    Changes since 2020

    • ThoughtSpot · No longer a Leader (now Visionaries)
    • Domo · Up: Niche Players to Challengers
    • BOARD International · Down: Visionaries to Niche Players
    • IBM · Down: Visionaries to Niche Players
    • Infor (Birst) · Down: Visionaries to Niche Players
    • Pyramid Analytics · Down: Visionaries to Niche Players
    • TIBCO · Down: Challengers to Visionaries
    • AWS · New in Niche Players
    • Dundas · Dropped (was Niche Players)
    • Logi Analytics · Dropped (was Visionaries)
  7. 20204 Leaders, 17 in other tiers2020-02-11

    2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms

Every vendor, year by year

Vendor2020202120222023202420252026
MicrosoftLeadersLeadersLeadersLeadersLeadersLeadersLeaders
QlikLeadersLeadersLeadersLeadersLeadersLeadersLeaders
Salesforce (Tableau)LeadersLeadersLeadersLeadersLeadersLeadersLeaders
GoogleChallengersChallengersChallengersChallengersLeadersLeadersLeaders
ThoughtSpotLeadersVisionariesVisionariesVisionariesLeadersLeadersLeaders
AWS·Niche PlayersNiche PlayersChallengersChallengersChallengersLeaders
Alibaba CloudNiche PlayersNiche PlayersNiche PlayersChallengersChallengersChallengersChallengers
OracleVisionariesVisionariesVisionariesVisionariesLeadersLeadersVisionaries
Strategy (MicroStrategy)ChallengersChallengersNiche PlayersChallengersChallengersVisionariesVisionaries
Pyramid AnalyticsVisionariesNiche PlayersNiche PlayersVisionariesVisionariesVisionariesVisionaries
GoodData···Niche PlayersNiche PlayersNiche PlayersVisionaries
Databricks······Visionaries
Incorta··Niche PlayersNiche PlayersNiche PlayersNiche PlayersNiche Players
DomoNiche PlayersChallengersChallengersChallengersChallengersChallengers·
SAPVisionariesVisionariesVisionariesVisionariesVisionariesVisionaries·
SASVisionariesVisionariesVisionariesVisionariesVisionariesVisionaries·
IBMVisionariesNiche PlayersVisionariesVisionariesVisionariesVisionaries·
TIBCOChallengersVisionariesVisionariesVisionariesVisionaries··
SisenseVisionariesVisionariesVisionariesVisionariesNiche PlayersNiche Players·
Tellius··VisionariesVisionariesVisionariesVisionaries·
YellowfinVisionariesVisionariesVisionaries····
Zoho··Niche PlayersNiche PlayersNiche PlayersNiche Players·
BOARD InternationalVisionariesNiche Players·····
Infor (Birst)VisionariesNiche Players·····
Information BuildersNiche PlayersNiche Players·····
Logi AnalyticsVisionaries······
DundasNiche Players······
Sigma·····Niche Players·

LeadersChallengersVisionariesNiche Players· not placed

Augmented Business Intelligence Platforms

The Forrester Wave · 1 edition, 2023

  1. 20231 Leader

    The Forrester Wave: Augmented Business Intelligence Platforms, Q2 2023

Placements as each vendor or analyst firm publicly announced them; the tracker lists tiers only, never a report's chart or the positions inside a tier.