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Akkio vs Cradle vs Hex

All three are data analysis tools. Here is what separates them.

AkkioCradleHex
What it isPredictive modelling for people who are not data scientists — upload a table, pick a column, get forecasts.Protein engineering AI, built for scientists. Leverage AI to generate protein candidates and improve their properties. More breakthroughs in fewer experiments…Collaborative data notebooks where SQL, Python and AI assistance sit in the same document.
CategoryData AnalysisData AnalysisData Analysis
PricingPaid · From $49/moPaidFreemium · Free · from $36/user/mo
How it billsFlat monthlyNot publishedPer seat
Free tierNoNoYes
RatingNot yet ratedNot yet ratedNot yet rated
Features
  • No-code model building
  • Churn, forecasting and lead scoring
  • CRM write-back
  • Chat-based data exploration
  • Model deployment
  • SQL and Python in one notebook
  • Schema-aware query generation
  • Publish notebooks as apps
  • Reactive execution
  • Warehouse connectors
What works
  • Predictive modelling without a specialist
  • Fast from upload to usable model
  • Integrates where the data lives
  • Sits in Data Analysis, one of the better-covered categories here — easy to compare
  • AI that knows your actual schema
  • Analyst and stakeholder use one artefact
  • Strong collaboration
What does not
  • Hides the assumptions it is making
  • Not suitable for subtle problems
  • Priced above casual use
  • No free tier — it has to be paid for before it can be tried
  • Does not publish a price on its own site, so the cost is only clear after signing up
  • 44 other tools in this catalogue claim to do the same job
  • 14 tools in the same category have a free tier
  • Expensive per seat
  • Requires a data warehouse
  • Overkill for spreadsheet-scale work