Both are analytics tools. Hex has the higher Solthar Score, 83 to 82. Deepnote is free to start, with paid plans; Hex is free to start, with paid plans.
| Deepnote | Hex | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Analytics · Notebooks | Analytics · Data |
| Pricing | Freemium | Freemium |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Solthar Score | 82/100 | 83/100 |
Deepnote: what it does
A collaborative data notebook with an AI assistant that writes and fixes the code. Deepnote is free to start, with paid plans, with a free trial. Solthar Score: 82/100.
Key features
- Real-time collaboration
- AI code assistant
- Scheduled runs
Strengths
- Best-in-class collaboration
- Handles SQL and Python
Trade-offs
- Assumes some coding ability
Hex: what it does
Collaborative notebooks with AI-assisted SQL and Python. Hex is free to start, with paid plans, with a free trial. Solthar Score: 83/100.
Key features
- Notebooks that mix SQL, Python and charts
- Hex agent writes queries and analysis for you
- Turn analysis into shareable apps
Strengths
- Free Community plan
- Great for teams working together
Trade-offs
- The AI agent needs a paid plan
- Paid plans priced per editor
Which should you choose?
Choose Deepnote if best-in-class collaboration matters most to you. Choose Hex if free community plan matters more. If you only try one, Hex scores higher overall.