Hex
Explore data using SQL, Python and AI agents, then publish interactive analytics applications with your team.
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Quick facts
- Vendor
- Hex Technologies Inc.
- Pricing model
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- Plan pricing
- Free; paid from $36/editor/month (USD; billing commitment unconfirmed) Vendor source checked; not a hands-on review
- Free plan
- Yes — check limits
- Free trial
- Yes — check eligibility
- Last verified
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About Hex
Hex is a cloud-based collaborative analytics workspace that combines SQL, Python notebooks, visual exploration, AI-assisted questions and shareable interactive data applications. Data analysts can connect governed databases, query and transform data, create charts, then publish an app that colleagues can explore without repeatedly requesting a fresh report. Unlike a generic chatbot with a CSV attachment, Hex provides a persistent workspace, shared context, versioning and governed connections. Hex's agent can help users explore natural-language questions or generate analysis steps, subject to available context and access permissions. Its paid plans give editors monthly AI credits; the official current credit guide lists 30 credits for Professional editors, 40 for Team editors and 10 for Team Explorer seats. Grants renew each month and do not roll over. AI usage beyond included credits may draw from a shared add-on pool, while advanced compute can carry separate usage-based charges. Model or query output should still be validated against SQL/data definitions. The vendor lists Community as Free; Professional at $36 per editor per month and Team at $75 per editor per month, with Enterprise custom. These are published USD monthly price units; the pricing page does not clearly say whether its figures assume an annual commitment, so this staging file leaves the monthly-billed versus annual-equivalent schema fields null until checkout terms can be confirmed. It still captures the visible $36/$75 figures in explanatory text. Team has a 14-day free trial without card; advanced enterprise audit, SSO and single-tenant options depend on quoted scope. Hex suits analysts, data teams and operational stakeholders who want interactive insights, but may be excessive for one-off dashboards, users without data permissions, or companies seeking a locally installed BI desktop product.
Best for
Analytics teams comfortable with SQL or Python that need collaborative notebook development, AI-assisted exploration and published interactive data apps under shared governance.
Hex pros and cons
Pros
- Unifies SQL, Python, agent-assisted analysis, visualization and shareable apps in a collaborative workflow.
- Free Community plan permits initial data projects and an agent trial; Team has a 14-day trial without a payment card.
- Official per-editor monthly price units and documented AI-credit grants provide useful budget inputs.
- Team supports unlimited published apps, scheduled runs and shared components; Enterprise adds more advanced administration.
- Vendor documents SOC 2 Type II and security addendum obligations relevant to enterprise evaluation.
Cons
- −Published $36/$75 per-editor monthly amounts do not clearly disclose annual versus month-to-month contract cadence in the retrieved page.
- −AI credits are finite (30 per Professional editor and 40 per Team editor per month) and do not roll over; extra credits may cost more.
- −Compute above Medium can incur per-minute billing on eligible Team/Enterprise plans (e.g. Large $0.32/hour).
- −Some nontechnical users may need help configuring sources, access and correct data definitions even with natural-language assistance.
- −G2 reviewers report occasional lag or feature/visualization limitations in larger or more complex projects.
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Pricing at a glance
USD $0/month Community workspace. Small compute, up to 5 published apps and 7-day history. Vendor credit guide lists 5 monthly Editor credits, with limited Hex Agent trial. Source: official pricing and credit docs.
Vendor lists USD $36 per Editor per month but does not specify whether this is month-to-month payment or annual-billing monthly equivalent. Numeric priceMonthly/priceAnnual left null pending checkout cadence verification. Up to 5 published apps, 30 monthly Editor credits and Medium compute.
Vendor lists USD $75 per Editor per month; exact billing commitment not explicit in retrieved pricing page. Both numeric fields null until verified. 14-day no-card trial; 40 monthly Editor credits, 10 per Explorer where paid, unlimited apps and scheduled runs; extra compute charges possible.
Contact sales; USD or region quote needed. Enterprise roles, audit logs, OIDC SSO, BYOK, governance and support vary by agreement. Custom AI credits and optional single-tenant, HIPAA, embedding or Docker add-ons may be extra.
Official pricing / availability source · Checked 27 October 2026. Confirm current taxes, regional terms and allowances. A listed plan is not necessarily the cheapest option.
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