AI/BI Genie
Natural-language analytics over governed Databricks data.
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AI/BI Genie vs Hex
AI/BI Genie (Databricks) and Hex (Hex) both sit in Data & Analytics. AI/BI Genie is the cheaper entry point at No additional license fees. Standard Databricks Lakehouse DBU rates apply.. Every value below comes from the latest crawl of the vendors' own pages.
| Attribute | AI/BI Genie Databricks | Hex Hex |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Data & Analytics | Data & Analytics |
| Version | AI/BI Genie | September 10, 2026 release |
| Entry cost | No additional license fees. Standard Databricks Lakehouse DBU rates apply. | Free tier · from $36/mo |
| Pricing tiers | AI/BI (Genie) free | Community free · Professional $36 · Team $75 · Enterprise free |
| Model stack | Claude · DBRX · Generative AI · Genie · Llama | Claude · Claude Opus 5 · Fable 5 · GPT-5.2 · GPT-5.6 Luna · GPT-5.6 Sol · GPT-5.6 Terra · Kimi K2.7 |
| Context window | Varies by model | Not published |
| Public API | ||
| Routes models | ||
| Changes / 30d | 3 | 3 |
| Origin | Global | Global |
| Capabilities | Natural language queries, Unity Catalog governance, Instruction tuning, Trusted assets, Dashboards, conversational analytics, natural language queries, Genie Spaces | Magic AI, SQL and Python cells, Semantic model awareness, App publishing, Notebook agent, Notebook Agent, Threads Agent, SQL & Python Cells |
Hex
Collaborative data notebooks where Magic writes SQL and Python for you.
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