Difference between power bi desktop and power bi service

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Power BI Desktop is a desktop application for creating reports and Power BI Service is a cloud-based platform for sharing and collaborating on reports.

Power BI Desktop is used for creating reports and visualizations on a local machine.
Power BI Service is used for sharing, collaborating, and viewing reports online.
Power BI Desktop does not require an internet connection to work.
Power BI Service allows for real-time data refresh and sharing of reports with others.
Power BI Desktop is free to use, while Power BI Service requires a subscription for advanced features.
Power BI Desktop can connect to a wide range of data sources, while Power BI Service has limitations on some data connectors.

Difference between power bi desktop and power bi service

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