Comparison

Microsoft Power BI vs Cogens Talk

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Microsoft Power BI

Access and analyze your business data from anywhere. View, filter, and share reports, set alerts for real-time notifications, and gain insights using natural language queries. Securely connect to your data sources for informed decision-making on the go.

Highlights
  • Mobile data access
  • Interactive report exploration
  • Annotation and sharing
  • Real-time data alerts
  • Natural language Q&A
  • Secure on-premises data access
Features
Currently charting
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Access your data from anywhere. Get notifications, annotate and share, and dive deep into your data with powerful features for decision making on the go.    Highlights:    • View all your important data in one place    • Tap to explore, filter, and focus on what’s most important     • Easily annotate and share reports and visualizations      • Set data alerts and get real-time notifications     • Ask questions in your own words and get meaningful insights into your data with the Q&A virtual analyst    • Securely access your on-premises data     • Scan barcodes and QR codes to easily track inventory and get real-world data in context    • Start exploring your Power BI data instantly, with no setup needed    Get the full Power BI suite and never miss a beat with Power BI Desktop, the Power BI web service, and Power BI Mobile! By installing this app, you agree to the terms at: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2178902

About

Cogens Talk

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A meeting platform that allows asynchronous interaction between users via messaging, while capturing minutes, actions, and highlights. Mistik platform allows user to create a workspace where they can invite users to collaborate within the workspace via asynchronous meeting models. The platform allows mutli-workspace subscriptions by users, and instance switch between workspaces for easy and simple interactions. Users within the same workspace can schedule meetings, interact with each other, mark contents for follow-up and highlights, and receive a full summary of the meeting after the meeting is over. The platform simply transform the traditional meeting setting into an agile and asynchronous model to allow for a longer and flexible meeting timelines, which provides opportunity for collaboration between all meeting members without constraining their availability to a short timeframe.

Screenshots

Microsoft Power BI4 screens
Cogens Talk4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is chart position: Microsoft Power BI at #165 against Cogens Talk's unranked. Microsoft Power BI also leads on device support. Cogens Talk's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 18.0). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Microsoft Power BI versus Cogens Talk: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMicrosoft Power BICogens Talk
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (98K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews46.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings98K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#165 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better—
Requires iOS18.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size218 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMicrosoft CorporationTriSpects Inc.

Bugs and requests

Microsoft Power BI

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Frequent login issues and SSO problems
  • Visualizations not rendering correctly
  • Inconsistent behavior when switching between reports
  • Drill-through functionality not working as expected
  • Scaling and layout issues on iPad and larger devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to refresh data and reports remotely
  • Enhanced navigation and bookmarking features
  • Improved support for touch-based interactions
  • Better optimization for smaller mobile screens
  • Integration with other Microsoft 365 apps

Cogens Talk

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Microsoft Power BI

No in-app purchases

None

Cogens Talk

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Microsoft Power BI free?
Microsoft Power BI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cogens Talk free?
Cogens Talk is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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