Comparison
Building from a blank canvas is right when the model is unique. A template is right when the questions are standard: pipeline, P&L, headcount, ARR, store performance.
| Feature | PowerBIGraphs | Blank Power BI file |
|---|---|---|
| Time to first draft | Open, replace sample data | Layout, theme, and KPIs from zero |
| Cost | $29–$99 | Your hours |
| Design system | Matched to the Figma kit | Whatever you invent this time |
| License | Commercial, no resale of the source | Yours |
Start from scratch for a one-off data model with unusual grain. Start from a PowerBIGraphs file when you already know the KPIs and need a client-ready layout the same day.