Metabase 61: AI fun police, build questions and dashboards with MCP, and much more!

Metabase v61 adds finer-grained AI access controls, token quotas, and AI usage analytics to help teams govern AI safely at scale.

The release also brings MCP support for creating questions and dashboards, making AI-assisted analytics and dashboard building more accessible.

Metabot is now more customizable, with updated admin settings, system prompts, and other controls for tailored behavior.

Metabase expands dashboards-as-code workflows and upgrades metric math in the Metrics Explorer for more powerful analytics.