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Rows A | Gemini A | Devin A | Hex A | |
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| Tagline | Spreadsheets with AI + live integrations baked in. | Google's answer. Best integrated with Workspace + free for a lot. | Cognition Labs' autonomous coding engineer. | Modern data notebook with Magic AI assistant. |
| Category | data | chat | agents | data |
| Pricing | Free + $19-$89/user/mo | Free + $20/mo Advanced (bundled with 2TB Drive) | $500/mo | Free + $28+/user/mo |
| Best for | Ops teams, marketers, anyone building dashboards from multiple sources. | Anyone already on Google, research tasks, summarizing long documents. | Engineering teams offloading tickets. Ops/platform work. | Data teams at startups + enterprises. |
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| Kai's verdict | A-tier. The most interesting spreadsheet in years. Great for ops dashboards. | A-tier. The Deep Research feature is genuinely useful. Don't sleep on it if you're already paying Google. | A-tier for the right use case. Not for solo devs. If you manage engineers, try one license. | A-tier for data teams. S-tier if you already live in SQL + Python. |
| Link | Open → | Open → | Open → | Open → |