# Evidence vs Hex

**Leader by Vioscale score:** Hex

| Attribute | Evidence | Hex |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 48.5 (65% (medium)) | 55.5 (72% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 22 | - |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 0 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 6,880 | - |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | Evidence is a BI platform offering Evidence Studio (a web-based IDE) for building self-serve analytics dashboards and reports with component-generated queries, AI-assisted exploration, and enterprise-grade security controls. | An AI analytics platform for building interactive data products and sharing insights. Features agentic notebooks, natural language query capabilities, and semantic modeling with AI agents. |
| features.capabilities | `{"nlq_ai":true,"rls_sso":true,"paradigm":"governed_dashboards","free_tier":false,"managed_cloud":true,"self_hostable":true,"semantic_layer":"built_in","warehouse_native":true,"connector_breadth":"Multiple data sources including BigQuery, Google Sheets, PostgreSQL, APIs","embedded_analytics":true,"transparent_pricing":true}` | `{"nlq_ai":true,"paradigm":"notebook","free_tier":true,"dbt_native":true,"managed_cloud":true,"self_hostable":false,"semantic_layer":"built_in","warehouse_native":true,"connector_breadth":"Databricks, dbt, Git repos, warehouse tables, Unity Catalog metrics","embedded_analytics":true,"transparent_pricing":false}` |
| integrations.count | 4 | 8 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"BigQuery"},{"name":"Google Sheets"},{"name":"PostgreSQL"},{"name":"JavaScript APIs"}]` | `[{"name":"Databricks"},{"name":"Databricks Unity Catalog"},{"name":"dbt"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Claude"},{"name":"Cursor"},{"name":"MCP"},{"name":"Git"}]` |
| language.primary | TypeScript | - |
| license.spdx | MIT | - |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | - |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Team","summary":"$15/user/month","features":["Unlimited users","Page-level access control","Log In With Google","1,000 AI Credits/user/month","Multiple Data Sources","Evidence Query Engine","Self-Service analytics","Data Export","AI Chat","Explore interface","SQL Console"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"user","amount":15,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For small teams getting started","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"ai_credits":"1,000/user/month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Pro","summary":"$25/user/month","features":["Everything in Team plus","Single Sign-On (SSO)","Private Slack support","3,000 AI Credits/user/month","AI Dev Agent"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"user","amount":25,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For teams delivering reporting across their organization","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"ai_credits":"3,000/user/month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing","features":["Everything in Pro plus","White labeling","Embedded reports","Multi-region support","Dedicated support","Custom AI Credit volume","Row-Level Security (RLS)","Directory Sync (SCIM)","BYO Encryption Keys","SIEM Audit Logging","SOC 2 Audit Report"],"description":"For large organizations with custom requirements","contactSales":true}],"addOns":[{"name":"Additional AI Credits","components":[{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"credit"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.01,"currency":"USD"}]}],"summary":"From $15/user/month (Team) with AI credits included. Enterprise custom pricing.","currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://evidence.dev/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-13T20:47:50.556Z","startingPrice":{"amount":15,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Community","summary":"Free","features":["Notebook agent trial","Connect any data source","Up to 5 notebooks","Build with all cell types","Small compute"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For hobbyists completing small projects and showcasing work","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Professional","summary":"$36/editor/month","features":["Notebook agent","Standard credits","Unlimited notebooks","Up to 5 published apps","30-day version history","Medium compute"],"components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"editor","amount":36,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For individuals accelerating data insights and solo workflows","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Team","summary":"$75/editor/month, 14-day free trial","features":["Threads agent","Semantic model agent","Extended credits","Unlimited published apps","Visual exploration and drill down","Unlimited version history","Scheduled runs and alerts","Shared components","Shared collections","Advanced compute add-ons"],"components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"editor","amount":75,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For companies collaborating with data and automating manual work","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing","features":["Explorer seat add-on","Audit logs","Premium credits","OAuth database connections","Observability API","OIDC SSO","Single tenant add-on","HIPAA add-on","Embedded analytics add-on","Custom Docker image add-ons","Dedicated support"],"description":"For organizations requiring advanced security, governance, and support","contactSales":true}],"addOns":[{"name":"Large Compute","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0.32,"period":"hour","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Extra Large Compute","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0.65,"period":"hour","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"2XL Compute","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":1.29,"period":"hour","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"4XL Compute","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":2.58,"period":"hour","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"A10G GPU","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":4.06,"period":"hour","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"L4 GPU","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":2.93,"period":"hour","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Single Tenant Add-on"},{"name":"HIPAA Add-on"},{"name":"Embedded Analytics Add-on"},{"name":"Custom Docker Image Add-ons"}],"summary":"From $36/editor/month. Free tier. 14-day free trial on Team plan.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://hex.tech/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-03T13:21:15.249Z","freeTrialDays":14,"startingPrice":{"amount":36,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | no | yes |
| pricing.model | commercial | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | mid | low |
| pricing.transparent | yes | no |
| release.history | `[{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/universal-sql%403.0.1","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:13Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/universal-sql@3.0.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/trino%401.0.11","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:34Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/trino@1.0.11"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/tailwind%403.1.4","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:10Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/tailwind@3.1.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/sqlite%402.0.9","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:52Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/sqlite@2.0.9"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/snowflake%401.2.4","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:25Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/snowflake@1.2.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/sdk%404.0.2","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:31Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/sdk@4.0.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/redshift%401.0.10","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:28Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/redshift@1.0.10"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/preprocess%406.0.7","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:49Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/preprocess@6.0.7"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/postgres%401.0.10","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:01Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/postgres@1.0.10"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/mysql%401.1.6","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:07Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/mysql@1.1.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/mssql%401.1.4","date":"2026-02-06T16:07:58Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/mssql@1.1.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/motherduck%401.0.6","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:40Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/motherduck@1.0.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/evidence%4040.1.8","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:58Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/evidence@40.1.8"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/duckdb%402.0.1","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:16Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/duckdb@2.0.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/db-commons%401.1.1","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:19Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/db-commons@1.1.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/databricks%401.0.10","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:46Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/databricks@1.0.10"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/csv%401.0.16","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:55Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/csv@1.0.16"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/core-components%405.4.2","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:37Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/core-components@5.4.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/components%403.5.56","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:43Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/components@3.5.56"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/component-utilities%404.0.13","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:22Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/component-utilities@4.0.13"}]` | - |
| reliability.status_page | - | yes |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | yes |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |
| security.hipaa | - | yes |
| security.soc2 | yes | yes |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=openvsx&package_name=Evidence%2Fevidence-vscode&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | - |

## Capabilities (BI Software)

| Capability | Evidence | Hex |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| BI paradigm | Governed dashboards | Notebook |
| Semantic / modelling layer | Built-in | Built-in |
| **Engine** |  |  |
| Warehouse-native (SQL push-down) | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Self-hostable / OSS core | ✓ | ✗ |
| Managed cloud available | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Intelligence** |  |  |
| Natural-language query / AI copilot | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Delivery** |  |  |
| Embedded / white-label analytics | ✓ | ✓ |
| Scheduled reports / alerting | - | - |
| **Governance** |  |  |
| Row-level security & SSO/SAML | ✓ | - |
| **Commercial** |  |  |
| Per-seat pricing published | ✓ | ✗ |
| Free tier / free desktop | ✗ | ✓ |
| **Ecosystem** |  |  |
| dbt-native integration | - | ✓ |
| Data-source connector breadth | Multiple data sources including BigQuery, Google Sheets, PostgreSQL, APIs | Databricks, dbt, Git repos, warehouse tables, Unity Catalog metrics |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T14:56:05.268Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
