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Metabase
metabase/metabase
An open source business intelligence and embedded analytics tool.
- Active
- Custom licence
- Clojure
50.3kGitHub stars
7kForks
388Contributors
v0.65.3latest release
In short
Metabase is a GitHub project in the Data & analytics category, written mainly in Clojure. It uses its own custom licence, not a standard open source one. Maintenance status: active, last commit 11 Nov 2026. It has 50,276 GitHub stars.
What it does
Standout capabilityAsk questions without knowing SQL
Best forTeams that want to explore data without SQL
Maintenance
0 dsince last commit
5 dsince last release
4,701open issues
11 yrproject age
commitrelease
12 months agotoday
Active Commits in the last 30 days. Last commit: 11 Nov 2026 · Latest release: v0.65.3 · 6 Nov 2026. How we score this
Licence in plain words
Custom licence
This project ships its own licence file rather than a standard open source licence. Terms vary (some restrict commercial or hosted use), so read it before relying on the project.
A summary, not legal advice. Read the project's LICENSE file before relying on it. LICENSE ↗
Metabase compared with alternatives
| Project | Stars | Licence | Status | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superset | 75.5k | Apache-2.0 | Active | 11 Nov 2026 |
| Metabase (this page) | 50.3k | Custom licence | Active | 11 Nov 2026 |
| Apache Airflow | 47.4k | Apache-2.0 | Active | 11 Nov 2026 |
| PostHog | 40.7k | Custom licence | Active | 11 Nov 2026 |
Same category, sorted by GitHub stars. Numbers checked 11 Nov 2026.
Questions
Is Metabase free and open source?
Metabase publishes its source code on GitHub under its own licence, not a standard OSI-approved one. It may be free to use, but read the licence for limits on commercial or hosted use.
Is Metabase still maintained?
Active: the last commit was on 11 Nov 2026 and the latest release, v0.65.3, came out on 6 Nov 2026. Repoworthy rechecks this daily.
What is Metabase written in?
Metabase is mainly written in Clojure.
How popular is Metabase?
As of 11 Nov 2026, Metabase has 50,276 GitHub stars, 7,004 forks and 388 contributors.
What are some alternatives to Metabase?
Other Data & analytics projects on Repoworthy include Superset, PostHog and Apache Airflow.
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