Hex Features
Reports (5)
Reports Interface
Reports interface for standard and self-service reports is intuitive and easy to use. 214 reviewers of Hex have provided feedback on this feature.
Steps to Answer
As reported in 201 Hex reviews. Requires a minimal number of steps/clicks to answer business question.
Graphs and Charts
As reported in 220 Hex reviews. Offers a variety of attractive graph and chart formats.
Score Cards
As reported in 193 Hex reviews. Score cards visually track KPI's.
Dashboards
Based on 210 Hex reviews. Provides business users an interface to easily design, refine and collaborate on their dashboards
Self Service (6)
Calculated Fields
Using formulas based on existing data elements, users can create and calculate new field values. 204 reviewers of Hex have provided feedback on this feature.
Data Column Filtering
Business users have the ability to filter data in a report based on predefined or automodeled parameters. 207 reviewers of Hex have provided feedback on this feature.
Data Discovery
Users can drill down and explore data to discover new insights. 205 reviewers of Hex have provided feedback on this feature.
Search
Based on 203 Hex reviews. Ability to search global data set to find and discover data.
Collaboration / Workflow
As reported in 212 Hex reviews. Ability for users to share data and reports they have built within the BI tool and outside the tool through other collaboration platforms.
Automodeling
Based on 184 Hex reviews. Tool automatically suggests data types, schemas and hierarchies.
Advanced Analytics (3)
Predictive Analytics
As reported in 186 Hex reviews. Analyze current and historical trends to make predictions about future events.
Data Visualization
Based on 208 Hex reviews. Communicate complex information clearly and effectively through advanced graphical techniques.
Big Data Services
Ability to handle large, complex, and/or siloed data sets. This feature was mentioned in 189 Hex reviews.
Building Reports (4)
Data Transformation
As reported in 186 Hex reviews. Converts data formats of source data into the format required for the reporting system without mistakes.
Data Modeling
Ability to (re)structure data in a manner that allows extracting insights fast and accurate. 181 reviewers of Hex have provided feedback on this feature.
WYSIWYG Report Design
As reported in 175 Hex reviews. Provides business users an interface to easily design and refine their dashboards and reports. (What You See Is What You Get)
Integration APIs
Application Programming Interface - Specification for how the application communicates with other software. API's typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc with other software applications. 164 reviewers of Hex have provided feedback on this feature.
Model Development (5)
Language Support
Supports programming languages such as Java, C, or Python. Supports front-end languages such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript This feature was mentioned in 88 Hex reviews.
Drag and Drop
Based on 93 Hex reviews. Offers the ability for developers to drag and drop pieces of code or algorithms when building models
Pre-Built Algorithms
Provides users with pre-built algorithms for simpler model development 87 reviewers of Hex have provided feedback on this feature.
Model Training
Based on 89 Hex reviews. Supplies large data sets for training individual models
Feature Engineering
Transforms raw data into features that better represent the underlying problem to the predictive models 79 reviewers of Hex have provided feedback on this feature.
Machine/Deep Learning Services (6)
Computer Vision
As reported in 81 Hex reviews. Offers image recognition services
Natural Language Processing
Offers natural language processing services This feature was mentioned in 84 Hex reviews.
Natural Language Generation
Offers natural language generation services This feature was mentioned in 82 Hex reviews.
Artificial Neural Networks
Based on 80 Hex reviews. Offers artificial neural networks for users
Natural Language Understanding
Based on 69 Hex reviews. Offers natural language understanding services
Deep Learning
As reported in 70 Hex reviews. Provides deep learning capabilities
Deployment (3)
Managed Service
Manages the intelligent application for the user, reducing the need of infrastructure 85 reviewers of Hex have provided feedback on this feature.
Application
Allows users to insert machine learning into operating applications 84 reviewers of Hex have provided feedback on this feature.
Scalability
Provides easily scaled machine learning applications and infrastructure 85 reviewers of Hex have provided feedback on this feature.
Functionality (7)
Ease of Use
Based on 63 Hex reviews. Facilitates simpler user experience through syntax highlighting, shortcuts, completion aid automation, etc.
File Management
Based on 56 Hex reviews. Manage individual software component files as a part of the greater overall project.
Multi-Language Support
Provides the ability to write in more than one programming language. 48 reviewers of Hex have provided feedback on this feature.
Customization
Allows users to modify interface (e.g., theme selection) and layout by personal preference. 54 reviewers of Hex have provided feedback on this feature.
Straight-Out-the-Box Functionality
Performs core functionalities without the need of immediate additional feature or add-on installations. This feature was mentioned in 58 Hex reviews.
Help Guides
Supplies users with basic-to-intermediate guides regarding IDE functionality and use cases. 57 reviewers of Hex have provided feedback on this feature.
Patching & Updates
Downloads and installs updates automatically for product improvement and pace-keeping with programming language evolution. 52 reviewers of Hex have provided feedback on this feature.
System (1)
Data Ingestion & Wrangling
Gives user ability to import a variety of data sources for immediate use This feature was mentioned in 91 Hex reviews.
Data Preparation (1)
Connectors
As reported in 161 Hex reviews. Ability to connect the analytics platform with a wide range of connector options for common data sources, including popular enterprise applications.
Data Modeling and Blending (3)
Data Querying
As reported in 171 Hex reviews. Using formulas based on existing data elements, users can create and calculate new field values
Data Filtering
As reported in 170 Hex reviews. Business users have the ability to filter data in a report based on predefined or automodeled parameters.
Data Blending
Allows the user to combine data from multiple sources into a functioning dataset. This feature was mentioned in 161 Hex reviews.
Generative AI (5)
AI Text Generation
Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt. 95 reviewers of Hex have provided feedback on this feature.
AI Text Summarization
Based on 93 Hex reviews. Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.
AI Text Generation
Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt. 40 reviewers of Hex have provided feedback on this feature.
AI Text Summarization
As reported in 40 Hex reviews. Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.
AI Text-to-Image
Provides the ability to generate images from a text prompt. 40 reviewers of Hex have provided feedback on this feature.
Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms (7)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input 30 reviewers of Hex have provided feedback on this feature.
Multi-step Planning
Based on 29 Hex reviews. Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes
Cross-system Integration
As reported in 29 Hex reviews. Works across multiple software systems or databases
Adaptive Learning
As reported in 28 Hex reviews. Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Natural Language Interaction
As reported in 30 Hex reviews. Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting This feature was mentioned in 28 Hex reviews.
Decision Making
As reported in 27 Hex reviews. Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Agentic AI - Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms (7)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input This feature was mentioned in 10 Hex reviews.
Multi-step Planning
Based on 10 Hex reviews. Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes
Cross-system Integration
Based on 10 Hex reviews. Works across multiple software systems or databases
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience 10 reviewers of Hex have provided feedback on this feature.
Natural Language Interaction
Based on 10 Hex reviews. Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting 10 reviewers of Hex have provided feedback on this feature.
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives 10 reviewers of Hex have provided feedback on this feature.
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms (4)
No-code Dashboard Builder
Enables non-technical users to build dashboards through intuitive, drag-and-drop interfaces 28 reviewers of Hex have provided feedback on this feature.
Report Scheduling and Automation
Based on 32 Hex reviews. Enables automated report generation and scheduled delivery to stakeholders
Embedded Analytics and White-labeling
Allows dashboards and analytics to be embedded into external apps with branding flexibility This feature was mentioned in 26 Hex reviews.
Data Source Connectivity
Supports integration with major data sources like cloud data warehouses, SQL/NoSQL databases, and SaaS applications This feature was mentioned in 31 Hex reviews.
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms (2)
Large data handling and Query Speed
Efficiently processes large datasets with minimal lag and ensures high performance under load 33 reviewers of Hex have provided feedback on this feature.
Concurrent User Support
Maintains performance and uptime during high traffic from multiple users or teams 30 reviewers of Hex have provided feedback on this feature.
Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms (3)
Data Modeling and Governance
Based on 28 Hex reviews. Supports semantic data layers, role-based access controls, and metadata governance
Notebook and Script Integration
Integrates with Jupyter, Python, or R for custom analytics and modeling 38 reviewers of Hex have provided feedback on this feature.
Built-in Predictive and Statistical Models
Based on 27 Hex reviews. Provides native tools for statistical analysis, forecasting, and trend prediction
Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms (4)
Auto-generated Insights and Narratives
As reported in 27 Hex reviews. Uses AI to generate textual summaries, key takeaways, and data stories from dashboards
Natural Language Queries
As reported in 29 Hex reviews. Allows users to query data and build reports using conversational or plain language
Proactive KPI Monitoring and Alerts
Based on 27 Hex reviews. Detects and notifies users about KPI anomalies or significant metric changes in real time
AI Agents for Analytical Follow-ups
Recommends next questions, analyses, or exploration paths using autonomous AI agents This feature was mentioned in 27 Hex reviews.
Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms (3)
Behavioral Learning for Contextual Query Refinement
Learns from historical user interactions to improve and personalize query results over time 26 reviewers of Hex have provided feedback on this feature.
Role-based Insight Personalization
Based on 26 Hex reviews. Tailors dashboard views and suggestions based on user roles, access levels, and past behavior
Conversational and Prompt-based Analytics
As reported in 27 Hex reviews. Supports AI-driven exploration via prompts or multi-turn conversations for iterative querying





