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Top IBM Cognos Analytics Alternatives and Competitors

Looking to upgrade or change your solution? Take away the guesswork and stay informed with end user feedback to identify and select the solution that best matches your needs.

IBM Cognos Analytics offers smarter, self-service capabilities so you can quickly and confidently identify and act on insight. The engaging experience empowers business users to create and personalize dashboards and reports on their own - while providing IT with a proven and scalable solution that is available on-premises or in the cloud.

8.1

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+90

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Best Alternatives and Competitors to IBM Cognos Analytics

Compare how IBM Cognos Analytics stacks up to the competition in the areas that matter most to real users to short list options that will best fit your business needs.

Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Power BI

8.9

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Score

+93

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942

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Compared to IBM Cognos Analytics, Microsoft Power BI is:

More Innovative

More Inspiring

More Efficient

Easier to Implement

Worse at Training

Harder to Customize

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Salesforce.com Inc

Tableau

8.9

Composite
Score

+91

Emotional
Footprint

637

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Compared to IBM Cognos Analytics, Tableau is:

More Innovative

More Inspiring

More Efficient

Easier to Implement

Less Respectful

Worse at Training

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Oracle

Oracle Analytics Cloud

8.9

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Score

+92

Emotional
Footprint

108

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Compared to IBM Cognos Analytics, Oracle Analytics Cloud is:

More Transparent

More Efficient

More Inspiring

More Innovative

Easier to Implement

Harder to Customize

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SAP

SAP BusinessObjects

8.7

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Score

+94

Emotional
Footprint

89

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Compared to IBM Cognos Analytics, SAP BusinessObjects is:

More Innovative

More Efficient

More Transparent

More Inspiring

Harder to Customize

Worse at Training

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QlikTech

Qlik Sense

8.6

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Score

+88

Emotional
Footprint

124

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Compared to IBM Cognos Analytics, Qlik Sense is:

More Innovative

Harder to Customize

Less Respectful

Worse at Training

Less Caring

Worse at Integrating

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Google

Looker

8.4

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Score

+89

Emotional
Footprint

125

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Compared to IBM Cognos Analytics, Looker is:

Worse at Training

Harder to Customize

Harder to Use

Worse at Support

Less Caring

Less Reliable

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Zoho

Zoho Analytics

8.3

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Score

+82

Emotional
Footprint

206

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Reviews Say

Compared to IBM Cognos Analytics, Zoho Analytics is:

Worse at Training

Less Caring

Harder to Customize

Less Reliable

Less Inspiring

Harder to Use

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Salesforce.com Inc

Tableau CRM Analytics

8.2

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Score

+82

Emotional
Footprint

86

Reviews

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Compared to IBM Cognos Analytics, Tableau CRM Analytics is:

Less Transparent

Less Reliable

Worse at Training

Harder to Use

Less Caring

Less Inspiring

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insightsoftware

Logi Symphony

8.2

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Score

+87

Emotional
Footprint

143

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Reviews Say

Compared to IBM Cognos Analytics, Logi Symphony is:

More Inspiring

Less Innovative

Harder to Use

Less Caring

Worse at Training

Less Reliable

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Sisense

Sisense

8.1

Composite
Score

+92

Emotional
Footprint

90

Reviews

Reviews Say

Compared to IBM Cognos Analytics, Sisense is:

More Efficient

More Reliable

Worse at Training

Harder to Customize

Worse at Support

Harder to Use

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Strategy

Strategy

8.0

Composite
Score

+88

Emotional
Footprint

48

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Compared to IBM Cognos Analytics, Strategy is:

More Efficient

More Caring

More Transparent

Less Reliable

Harder to Customize

Harder to Use

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Amazon

Amazon QuickSight

8.0

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Score

+92

Emotional
Footprint

59

Reviews

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Compared to IBM Cognos Analytics, Amazon QuickSight is:

More Innovative

More Efficient

More Transparent

Worse at Training

Harder to Customize

Harder to Use

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Domo

Domo

8.0

Composite
Score

+82

Emotional
Footprint

77

Reviews

Reviews Say

Compared to IBM Cognos Analytics, Domo is:

Less Caring

Worse at Training

Less Respectful

Less Innovative

Harder to Customize

Less Efficient

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SAP

SAP Analytics Cloud

7.9

Composite
Score

+92

Emotional
Footprint

41

Reviews

Reviews Say

Compared to IBM Cognos Analytics, SAP Analytics Cloud is:

More Efficient

More Transparent

More Innovative

Better at Support

Less Reliable

Less Caring

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Yellowfin

Yellowfin

7.5

Composite
Score

+91

Emotional
Footprint

38

Reviews

Reviews Say

Compared to IBM Cognos Analytics, Yellowfin is:

More Efficient

Less Transparent

Less Reliable

Harder to Customize

Less Innovative

Worse at Training

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SAS

SAS Business Intelligence & Analytics

7.4

Composite
Score

+88

Emotional
Footprint

35

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Reviews Say

Compared to IBM Cognos Analytics, SAS Business Intelligence & Analytics is:

More Transparent

More Innovative

Less Caring

Harder to Use

Worse at Support

Worse at Training

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GoodData

GoodData

7.0

Composite
Score

+80

Emotional
Footprint

33

Reviews

Reviews Say

Compared to IBM Cognos Analytics, GoodData is:

Less Caring

Harder to Customize

Worse at Training

Harder to Use

Less Reliable

Less Inspiring

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Most Popular IBM Cognos Analytics Comparisons