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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (59.7% of reviews)
Enterprise (48.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Per Month
No pricing available
Hex
Star Rating
(302)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (59.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansPosit
Star Rating
(562)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (48.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about PositSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Posit excels in Data Ingestion & Wrangling with a score of 9.1, while Hex falls behind at 8.0. Reviewers mention that Posit's ability to handle large datasets efficiently is a significant advantage for data-heavy enterprises.
- Reviewers mention that Posit offers superior Model Training capabilities, scoring 9.1 compared to Hex's 5.9. Users say that the intuitive interface and robust algorithms in Posit make it easier to train models effectively.
- Users on G2 highlight Posit's strength in Data Governance with a score of 9.0, while Hex struggles with a score of 6.4. Reviewers say that Posit provides comprehensive tools for ensuring data compliance and security, which is crucial for enterprise users.
- Reviewers mention that Hex has a slight edge in Ease of Setup with a score of 9.0 compared to Posit's 8.7. Users report that Hex's straightforward installation process is beneficial for teams looking to get started quickly.
- G2 users note that Posit shines in Data Visualization with a score of 8.9, while Hex scores lower at 7.9. Users say that Posit's visualization tools are more versatile and user-friendly, allowing for better presentation of data insights.
- Users report that both products have similar scores in Collaboration / Workflow at 8.4, but reviewers mention that Posit offers more integrated features for team collaboration, making it a preferred choice for larger teams.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Hex
Community
Free
Per Month
The free version of Hex. Great for individuals.
- Up to 3 project authors
- 7-day project version history
- Project data connections & secrets
Posit
No pricing availableFree Trial
Hex
Free Trial is available
Posit
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
264
9.1
496
Ease of Use
8.7
272
8.3
496
Ease of Setup
8.9
154
8.8
106
Ease of Admin
8.9
50
8.3
90
Quality of Support
8.5
192
8.1
403
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
52
8.5
81
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
268
8.5
488
Features by Category
Reports
8.2
211
Not enough data
7.6
201
Not enough data
7.5
217
Not enough data
7.2
193
Not enough data
8.1
207
Not enough data
Self Service
7.7
204
Not enough data
8.1
207
Not enough data
7.9
205
Not enough data
7.2
203
Not enough data
8.3
210
Not enough data
6.1
184
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics
6.5
186
Not enough data
7.8
206
Not enough data
7.0
189
Not enough data
Building Reports
8.0
186
Not enough data
7.8
181
Not enough data
7.5
175
Not enough data
7.0
163
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reports
8.2
211
Not enough data
7.6
201
Not enough data
7.5
217
Not enough data
7.2
193
Not enough data
8.1
207
Not enough data
Data Preparation
8.0
161
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Data Modeling and Blending
8.7
171
Not enough data
8.3
170
Not enough data
8.3
161
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.1
94
Not enough data
6.0
92
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms
6.2
30
Not enough data
6.3
29
Not enough data
6.8
29
Not enough data
6.4
28
Not enough data
6.4
29
Not enough data
6.3
28
Not enough data
7.0
27
Not enough data
Self Service
7.7
204
Not enough data
8.1
207
Not enough data
7.9
205
Not enough data
7.2
203
Not enough data
8.3
210
Not enough data
6.1
184
Not enough data
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms
7.0
28
Not enough data
7.6
30
Not enough data
6.9
26
Not enough data
7.8
30
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics
6.5
186
Not enough data
7.8
206
Not enough data
7.0
189
Not enough data
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms
7.1
31
Not enough data
7.2
29
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms
7.1
27
Not enough data
8.1
32
Not enough data
6.3
27
Not enough data
Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms
6.7
27
Not enough data
7.0
28
Not enough data
6.7
27
Not enough data
6.5
26
Not enough data
Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms
6.5
26
Not enough data
6.2
26
Not enough data
6.7
26
Not enough data
Building Reports
8.0
186
Not enough data
7.8
181
Not enough data
7.5
175
Not enough data
7.0
163
Not enough data
Reports
8.2
211
Not enough data
7.6
201
Not enough data
7.5
217
Not enough data
7.2
193
Not enough data
8.1
207
Not enough data
Self Service
7.7
204
Not enough data
8.1
207
Not enough data
7.9
205
Not enough data
7.2
203
Not enough data
8.3
210
Not enough data
6.1
184
Not enough data
Building Reports
8.0
186
Not enough data
7.8
181
Not enough data
7.5
175
Not enough data
7.0
163
Not enough data
Functionality
8.7
61
Not enough data
6.9
56
Not enough data
7.4
47
Not enough data
7.4
54
Not enough data
8.8
58
Not enough data
7.5
57
Not enough data
7.9
52
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
8.7
76
Not enough data
9.2
82
Not enough data
8.2
76
Capabilities
Not enough data
9.0
89
Not enough data
8.9
67
Not enough data
8.9
55
Not enough data
8.8
59
Methodology
Not enough data
9.1
77
Not enough data
9.5
85
Not enough data
9.3
82
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
System
8.0
90
9.1
25
Model Development
7.3
86
8.8
19
7.0
93
7.8
21
5.5
87
8.3
21
5.5
89
9.0
21
Model Development
5.9
79
9.0
20
Machine/Deep Learning Services
4.4
81
8.6
15
5.1
84
8.5
14
4.8
82
8.7
13
4.5
80
7.6
17
Machine/Deep Learning Services
5.1
69
8.6
17
5.0
70
9.1
18
Deployment
6.9
85
8.4
19
7.0
84
8.9
18
6.7
85
8.7
19
Generative AI
5.7
40
Not enough data
5.7
40
Not enough data
4.3
40
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms
5.3
10
Not enough data
5.7
10
Not enough data
7.0
10
Not enough data
4.7
10
Not enough data
5.7
10
Not enough data
5.8
10
Not enough data
5.7
10
Not enough data
Database
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Integrations
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
6
Platform
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.3
6
Processing
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.1
8
Building Reports
8.0
186
Not enough data
7.8
181
Not enough data
7.5
175
Not enough data
7.0
163
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Hex and Posit are categorized as Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms
Unique Categories
Hex is categorized as Python Integrated Development Environments (IDE), Embedded Business Intelligence, and Analytics Platforms
Posit is categorized as Statistical Analysis and Big Data Processing and Distribution
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Hex
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Posit
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
21.9%
Information Technology and Services
19.8%
Financial Services
11.9%
Hospital & Health Care
4.3%
Marketing and Advertising
3.2%
Other
38.8%
Higher Education
19.1%
Information Technology and Services
12.6%
Research
11.2%
Computer Software
8.7%
Education Management
5.6%
Other
42.8%
Alternatives
Discussions
Hex has no discussions with answers
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SL
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1 Comment
PB
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1 Comment
SH
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