Side by side
Akkio vs Hex
Both stand on augmented analytics software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan APISelf-hostedWeb
Akkio brings campaign workflow tools, data access, and modeling together, with web, API, and self-hosted options. Teams should account for the free tier's usage limits and request custom enterprise pricing if needed.
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Hex brings notebooks, data connections, app building, and conversational tools into one hosted platform. The free Community plan has a five-app publishing limit; larger plans raise that limit, with Team adding unlimited published apps.
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| Akkio | Hex | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Self-hosted, Web | API, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Professional: $36 per editor a month |
| Plans published | 1 | 4 |
| Maker | Not published | Hex |
| Website | akkio.com | hex.tech |
| On augmented analytics software | #1 of 32 | #4 of 32 |
Akkio: what it does well
- Covers campaign planning through measurement.
- Supports natural-language queries and no-code modeling.
- Offers SQL connections and CSV and Excel imports.
- API includes Node.js and Python libraries.
- Provides role-based access controls.
What to know first
- Free tier has monthly usage limitations.
- Enterprise pricing is custom.
- Free trial lasts one week.
Hex: what it does well
- Supports SQL, Python, and R.
- Offers real-time collaboration and version history.
- Integrates with Airflow, Dagster, and dbt.
- Community plan is free.
- Team includes unlimited published apps.
What to know first
- Community and Professional cap published apps at five.
- Professional costs $36 a month per Editor.
- Team costs $75 a month per Editor.

