Hex
Collaborative analytics notebook with an AI assistant that writes SQL and Python and builds reports.
Our editorial assessment, based on the public sources listed below. Last reviewed .
- Task rank
- #12
- Tier
- A
- Score
- 84.5
Strengths
- AI assists with SQL, Python and automated insights
- Notebook plus interactive app and report publishing
- Strong for collaborative data projects
Considerations
- Geared toward data teams rather than non-technical users
- Paid plans needed for team and advanced features
Price
Free tier · paid team plans
Shown for reference — price is not part of the score.
Score breakdown
- Performance
- 85.0
- 55% of score
- Reputation
- 82.0
- 35% of score
- Recency
- 90.0
- 10% of score
The overall score combines these sub-scores using the weights shown. How we score →
Verification status
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- Pricing
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Checked against the sources listed below.
Sources
- Tooliverse: Hex review 2026 (opens in a new tab)Accessed:
- Hex: Notebook Agent and pricing analysis (opens in a new tab)Accessed:
- Hex: Introducing Threads (opens in a new tab)Accessed:
- Hex official site (opens in a new tab)Accessed:
- The 8 Best AI Data Analyst Tools in 2026 | Bruin (opens in a new tab)Accessed:
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- Best AI Tools for Data Analysis 2026 — InfiniSynapse (opens in a new tab)Accessed:
- 10 Best AI Data Analysis Tools in 2026 (By Use Case) — Zerve AI (opens in a new tab)Accessed:
- Best AI for Data Analysis April 2026 | BuildMVPFast (opens in a new tab)Accessed:
- Top 10 AI Tools for Data Analysis in 2026: BI Assistants (opens in a new tab)Accessed:
- Top 12 AI Tools for Data Analysis in 2026 | Domo (opens in a new tab)Accessed:
- Hex: Best BI tools for data visualization (opens in a new tab)Accessed:
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