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Evidence vs Omni

Updated June 2026 · A structured head-to-head comparison.

BI as code with SQL and Markdown.

BI that blends spreadsheets, SQL, and modeling.

The verdict

Both Evidence and Omni are credible business intelligence tools, and the right pick comes down to your priorities.

Choose Evidence if you want a lower starting price (free) and a free plan to start on. BI as code with SQL and Markdown.

Omni — BI that blends spreadsheets, SQL, and modeling.

Evidence vs Omni: side by side

DimensionEvidenceOmni
Starting priceFreeWinnerCustom
Free planYesWinnerNo
Pricing modelFreemiumSubscription
Best forDevelopers, Data TeamsData Teams, Enterprise
PlatformsWeb, Self Hosted, ApiWeb, Api
Rating4.6/54.7/5

Evidence key facts

Vendor
Evidence
Pricing
Freemium — Free
Free tier
Yes
Platforms
Web, Self Hosted, Api
Best for
Developers, Data Teams
Editor rating
4.6 / 5
Founded
2021
Headquarters
New York, NY, USA

Omni key facts

Vendor
Omni Analytics
Pricing
Subscription — Custom
Free tier
No
Platforms
Web, Api
Best for
Data Teams, Enterprise
Editor rating
4.7 / 5
Founded
2022
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA, USA

Frequently asked questions

Is Evidence better than Omni?

Neither is universally better — Omni edges ahead on overall rating, but the best choice depends on price, platforms, and your use case. See the side-by-side table above.

Is Evidence or Omni cheaper?

Evidence is the more affordable of the two to get started, at free. Evidence starts at free; Omni starts at custom.

Can Evidence replace Omni?

Yes for most teams — both are business intelligence tools with heavily overlapping features. The main trade-offs are pricing and platform support, covered in the comparison above.