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Columns vs Matik vs Rows

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

	Columns	Matik	Rows
What it is	Clean data, automate workflows, and build compelling visual stories with Columns AI. Discover Columns Drive, Flow, and Graph today.	Matik’s AI automates the creation of personalized presentations, documents, and reports directly from your data.	Use AI to analyze data from 50+ sources — PDFs, databases, analytics tools, and bank accounts. Only plain language. No code, SQL, or formulas.
Category	Data Analysis	Data Analysis	Data Analysis
Pricing	Paid	Freemium	Freemium · Free · from $8/user/mo
How it bills	Not published	Not published	Per seat
Free tier	No	Yes	Yes
Rating	Not yet rated	Not yet rated	Not yet rated
Features	—	—	AI functions usable as formulas Built-in API and platform connectors Scheduled refresh Shareable as a web app Familiar spreadsheet interface
What works	Sits in Data Analysis, one of the better-covered categories here — easy to compare	—	Language-model operations at column scale Connectors remove manual exports Cheap
What does not	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	—	Not a full Excel replacement AI calls consume credits fast Large sheets get slow