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Hex vs Tableau

Pricing, founders, indie status and curated alternatives compared from our directory — all data points sourced from each tool's public site or press materials.

Hex

Collaborative notebooks + apps.

Freemium · $24/seat/mo
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Tableau

Enterprise data visualisation platform.

Business Intelligence & DataPaid · $15/user/mo (Viewer)
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At a glance
Pricing
Hex$24/seat/mo
Tableau$15/user/mo (Viewer)
Pricing model
HexFreemium
TableauPaid
Founded
Hex2020
Tableau2003
Location
HexSan Francisco, USA
Tableau
Bootstrapped
Hex
Tableau
Open source
Hex
Tableau
Category
Hex
TableauBusiness Intelligence & Data
Indie alternatives
Hex0
Tableau8
Founders
Hex
TableauPat Hanrahan, Chris Stolte, Christian Chabot

Key differences

  • Pricing

    Tableau starts cheaper at $15/user/mo (Viewer); Hex starts at $24/seat/mo.

  • Funding

    Both are venture-backed.

  • Founded

    Tableau (2003) is 17 years older than Hex (2020).

  • Indie alternatives

    Hex has 0 curated indie alternatives in our directory; Tableau has 8.

Differences are derived directly from the data on each tool's page. Empty fields mean we haven't verified a value yet — never that one tool lacks the capability.

Founder of Hex

No founder details documented yet.

Founders of Tableau

  • Pat HanrahanCo-founder
  • Chris StolteCo-founder
  • Christian ChabotCo-founder & former CEO

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