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Quadratic combines spreadsheet formulas with Python, SQL, JavaScript, AI, and live data connections. Ask questions in plain English to generate formulas, code, or charts, then inspect and edit that work in cells. It supports CSV, Excel, Parquet, PDF, and Google Sheets imports, SQL connections, and integrations such as PostgreSQL, Snowflake, BigQuery, and Salesforce. The free Personal plan limits AI usage, sharing, files, connections, and support; Pro costs $18 per user per month when billed annually. Its range of code, connected data, and editable AI output may be more than some spreadsheet tasks require.
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SheetFactorys
Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac+2Spreadsheet sidebar help, cleanup, and dashboards — SheetFactorys adds sidebar-based formula help, data cleaning, and dashboards, while Quadratic combines coding, SQL, and live data connections.
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Shortcut
Free plan APIExtensionWeb+1AI assistance for Excel financial models — Shortcut is an AI agent for Excel spreadsheets and financial models, while Quadratic is a broader spreadsheet combining code, SQL, and live connections.
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Adamant AI Spreadsheet Agent
Free plan MacWindowsFree, offline spreadsheet work on desktop — Adamant offers local, offline spreadsheet analysis on desktop, while Quadratic adds web, mobile, SQL connections, and live data sources.
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CleanSheet AI
by CleanSheet AIFree plan WebCleaning and normalizing CSV and Excel files — CleanSheet AI cleans and normalizes CSV and Excel files without formulas, while Quadratic supports formulas, coding, SQL, and AI analysis.
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Sourcetable
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+5 - 9
GPTExcel
Free plan APIWeb - 10
Bricks
Free plan APISelf-hostedWeb - 11
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Pelayar AI Spreadsheet Agent
Free plan APIWeb - 13
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Formula Bot (now Better Analyst)
Free plan Web - 15
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XcelAI
Free plan WebWindows - 17
Excel AI App
Free plan Web - 18
SheetAI
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ExcelGPT
Free plan APIWeb - 20
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Formula Foundry
Free plan Web - 22
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SheetXAI
Free trial ExtensionWeb - 24
Amal
Free trial Web
Alternatives here include database-style spreadsheets, Excel-focused agents, and tools centered on cleanup or formula assistance. Consider which parts of Quadratic you rely on: its SQL and live connections, its support for large datasets, or its API and MCP access. Also weigh the alternative’s platform fit and price. Some focus on a specific workflow rather than combining coding, analysis, collaboration, and connected data. If you need Quadratic’s self-hosting option, note that it is offered for Business and Enterprise; a narrower tool may be a better fit when its particular workflow matters more.