Overview of premium features

Metabase’s Enterprise and Pro plans provide additional features that help organizations scale Metabase and deliver self-service internal or embedded analytics.

• If you’re on Metabase Cloud, your Pro/Enterprise features will activate automatically.
• If you’re self-hosting, you’ll need to activate your license.

Authentication and provisioning

Pro and Enterprise plans include more ways to authenticate people and manage groups.

• Authenticating with SAML
  • Setting up SAML with Auth0
  • Setting up SAML with Microsoft Entra ID
  • Setting up SAML with Google
  • Setting up SAML with Keycloak
  • Setting up SAML with Okta
• Authenticating with JWT
• Multiple domains with Google Sign-in
• User provisioning with SCIM

Permissions

Pro and Enterprise plans include more ways to manage permissions, including data sandboxing, which brings row and column-level permissions to Metabase.

• Data sandboxes
• Blocked view data permissions
• SQL snippet folder permissions
• Application permissions
• Download permissions
• Connection impersonation
• Database management permissions
• Table metadata management permissions

People and group management

Delegate group membership managemnet by assigning group managers.

Appearance

White-label Metabase’s appearance.

Embedding

Some embedding tools are paid features.

Interactive embedding

Embed the entire Metabase app in your app.

Embedded analytics SDK (BETA)

Embed Metabase components in your app.

Dashboard subscription and alert customization

• Customizing filter values for each dashboard subscription.
• Approved domains for notifications.
• Recipient suggestion controls.

Content moderation tools

Tools for keeping your Metabase organized, so people can find your most important, verified items.

• Official collections
• Verified items

Advanced caching controls

All Metabase editions include global caching controls. Pro and Enterprise plans includes additional caching options that let you control caching for individual questions.

• Caching questions
• Caching dashboards
• Caching databases

Model persistence for individual models

Toggle persistence for individual models.

Usage analytics

See how people are using your Metabase.

Admin tools

See which queries are failing to help keep your Metabase tidy.

• Tracking query errors
• Deleting uploaded tables

Serialization

You can export Metabase application data and use that to spin up new instances preloaded with questions, dashboards, and collections.

Configuration file

For self-hosted installations, you can load Metabase from a configuration file.