Pro includes three database or MCP connections, while Enterprise lists unlimited connections.
Teams with several warehouses or tool connections should check their required connection count before choosing a plan.
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Count.co
Count combines an AI workspace with business intelligence tools for analyzing connected data, collaborating in shared canvases, and checking the sources behind AI-generated findings.
6 key claims verifiedOur editorial team checked this profile against vendor documentation, pricing information, product documentation. Supported by 5 documented sources.
Editorial overview
Aggregated Overview
Count combines AI-assisted analysis, database connections, SQL and Python, collaborative canvases, and evidence checking. G2 reviews praise collaboration and flexibility, while some mention a learning curve and limitations with large datasets.
This profile combines documented product information and independent evidence where available. It is not a hands-on test unless TechZella explicitly identifies one.
Overview
Count is a cloud-based workspace for AI-assisted analysis and business intelligence. It connects to databases, files, and business tools, then brings analysis, visualizations, and collaboration into shared canvases.
Count also emphasizes checking AI-generated findings by showing sources, assumptions, and inferences. Its current plans include a free tier, a per-editor Pro subscription, and custom-priced Enterprise access.
Count.co Decision Snapshot
A quick way to understand who this product may suit, where its limits matter, and which facts are most relevant before you compare alternatives.
Best suited to
Data and business teams that want to investigate connected company data, collaborate on analysis, and preserve the reasoning and sources behind findings.
Look elsewhere if
Teams seeking an inexpensive, unrestricted analytics API or a tool that removes the need for analysts to review AI-generated conclusions may find Count's plan boundaries or workflow unsuitable, and should evaluate alternatives such as Hex instead.
Platforms
Cloud, MCP, REST API, SaaS, Web
TechZella assessment
8.1/10
Count.co — What Sets It Apart?
These are the product-specific differences that may matter when deciding whether the software fits your workflow. They are based on documented evidence rather than a universal ranking.
- Count combines an AI workspace and BI functions, including native database connections, live reports, a semantic layer, and shared canvases.
- Its product highlights tracing claims to sources, assumptions, and inferences so users can inspect AI-generated analysis.
- Count's hosted MCP server and API connect its workspace and analysis to external tools and workflows.
Count.co Pros & Cons
Pros
- Combines AI assistance, database analysis, reports, and collaboration in one canvas-based workspace.
- Supports a range of data sources, business applications, file uploads, and MCP connections.
- Free plan allows viewer access and provides a way to evaluate the product.
- Public G2 reviews frequently praise collaborative analysis and the combination of SQL and Python.
Cons
- Free and Pro plans limit database or MCP connection counts.
- REST API access and several advanced governance features are listed under Enterprise.
- Free AI use has daily limits, while paid AI usage is subject to fair-use terms.
- Some G2 reviewers report a learning curve, large-dataset challenges, and SQL dialect friction.
Count.co Gotchas & Operational Limits
These are documented constraints or practical friction points that may matter before you adopt the product.
The Free plan has daily AI credit limits; Pro and Enterprise use fair-use AI credits with optional top-ups.
Teams with sustained or high-volume agent use should review usage controls and top-up terms.
Evidence source ↗Count's current pricing page lists the REST API under Enterprise.
A team planning to automate canvas or query operations should verify API access and plan eligibility with Count.
Evidence source ↗Count.co Pricing & Plans
Free
$0
month
Up to five workspace users, one database or MCP connection, three canvases, and daily AI limits.
Check current pricing →Pro
$49 per editor
month
Includes fair-use AI credits, unlimited canvases and projects, three database or MCP connections, and Slack integration.
Check current pricing →Enterprise
Custom
Adds unlimited editors and connections, REST API, SSO, SCIM, HIPAA, and US or EU data-residency controls.
Check current pricing →Pricing may change. Verify current plans on the vendor's website.
Count.co Competitors & Alternatives
Compare similar products directly, then see which alternatives may make more sense when your requirements differ.
At a glance
Artificial Intelligence Software| Decision factor | Count.co | Hex | Dust |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core scope | AI workspace combined with BI features, database connections, a semantic layer, and collaborative canvases. | Analytics workspace for data notebooks and published apps, with SQL, Python, and an AI agent. Source ↗ | Provides team AI agents with connected knowledge, tools, and multi-agent workflows. Source ↗ |
| Pricing model | Free plan; Pro is $49 per editor per month; Enterprise is custom-priced. | Free Community plan; Professional is $36 per editor per month, Team is $75 per editor per month, and Enterprise is custom-priced. Source ↗ | Free plan; Pro and Max seats have monthly prices and credit allocations, with an Enterprise sales plan. Source ↗ |
| AI usage | Pro and Enterprise list fair-use AI credits; paid plans can use optional top-ups with spend controls. | Paid plans include credit grants; Hex lists additional credit purchases and compute profiles as potential extra costs. Source ↗ | Plans allocate specified credit amounts; usage depends on models and the actions agents perform. Source ↗ |
| Free access | Free includes up to five users, one database or MCP connection, and three canvases. | Community is free and includes data-source connections, all cell types, and small compute. Source ↗ | Not documented |
| Data and tool connections | Pro lists three database or MCP connections; Enterprise lists unlimited connections. | Not documented | Business pricing lists connectors for company data and remote MCP servers, with limits varying by plan. Source ↗ |
Only factors supported by the available research are shown. The comparison is descriptive, not a ranking.
Direct competitors
These products address broadly similar requirements. The descriptions focus on documented reasons a buyer might compare them with Count.co.
HexAnalytics workspace for data notebooks and published apps, with SQL, Python, and an AI agent.
Count.co Features
Analysis and AI
- AI agent for analysis across connected data and uploaded files
- Review of sources, assumptions, and inferences in generated findings
- SQL and Python analytical workflows
- DuckDB-based compute layer
Collaboration and reporting
- Shared canvases for analysis and presentation
- Reports and dashboards
- Scheduled reports by email and Slack on paid plans
- Free viewer and report-viewer access
Connections and APIs
- Database and data warehouse connections
- MCP connections and hosted MCP server
- Slack integration
- dbt and GitHub integrations
- Public REST API listed for Enterprise
Governance
- SOC 2 and GDPR listed on all plans
- SSO and SCIM on Enterprise
- Enterprise data-residency controls for US or EU hosting
- Enterprise row-level security and export controls
Demo & Screenshots
Count.co Specifications
| Deployment | Cloud-hosted SaaS |
|---|---|
| Primary interface | Web |
| API | REST API; listed for Enterprise |
| MCP | MCP support and hosted MCP server |
| Free-plan limits | Up to 5 users, 1 database or MCP connection, 3 canvases |
| Pro connection limit | 3 database or MCP connections |
| Data residency | US or EU controls listed for Enterprise |
| Company incorporation | 2016 |
| Registered office | 131 Finsbury Pavement, London, Greater London, England, EC2A 1NT |
Deployment & System Footprint
Verified installation, hosting, administration, or environment details that can affect implementation.
| Hosting | Cloud-hosted SaaS accessed through the web product. Source ↗ |
|---|---|
| Data residency | Enterprise lists US or EU data-residency controls. Source ↗ |
| Connections | Count connects to databases, warehouses, MCP-compatible tools, and uploaded files; connection limits vary by plan. Source ↗ |
Migration & Lock-In
Documented portability, standards, export, or switching considerations. No switching-cost score is shown unless the evidence supports one.
Semantic definitions
Count documents support for the Open Semantic Interchange format, which can help move semantic definitions between compatible tools.
Evidence source ↗GitHub workflow
Count documents GitHub synchronization for agent context and business logic in Count Metrics.
Evidence source ↗Our evidence-based assessment
TechZella Score
A proprietary editorial score based on product capabilities, usability, value, performance, support and user sentiment evidence.
8.1/10Moderate confidence
Count combines AI-assisted analysis, database connections, SQL and Python, collaborative canvases, and evidence checking. G2 reviews praise collaboration and flexibility, while some mention a learning curve and limitations with large datasets.
Methodology v1.0. The assessment weighs feature coverage (25%), ease of use (15%), value for money (20%), performance (15%), support (10%) and user sentiment (15%), using researched product evidence and verified review evidence where available. It is a TechZella editorial assessment, not a direct user-review average.
Editorial transparency
Our Review Methodology
Key claims are linked to the sources used to verify them. This evidence record is separate from third-party user ratings.
TechZella evaluates software using documented product capabilities, pricing information, usability and value considerations, independent user evidence where available, and competitive context. The assessment is an editorial review, not a hands-on test unless one is explicitly identified. Our editorial assessment is based on 5 documented sources.
What TechZella adds
- Count combines an AI workspace and BI functions, including native database connections, live reports, a semantic layer, and shared canvases.
- Its product highlights tracing claims to sources, assumptions, and inferences so users can inspect AI-generated analysis.
- Count's hosted MCP server and API connect its workspace and analysis to external tools and workflows.
Important limitations
- The Free plan limits users to one database or MCP connection and three canvases; Pro lists three connections.
- Count's pricing page lists the REST API and advanced administrative controls under Enterprise rather than Pro.
- Some G2 reviewers describe a learning curve, challenges with large datasets, or differences between DuckDB and their existing SQL dialect.
Evidence-backed claimsCount has a free plan and a Pro plan priced at $49 per editor per month. Count combines AI workspace functionality with BI capabilities. Count supports connections to databases, business tools, and files. Count offers a public API and hosted MCP server. Count Technologies Ltd was incorporated in 2016 and has a London registered office. G2 lists Count at 4.8 out of 5 from 104 reviews.
Count's pricing page lists Free at $0 and Pro at $49 per editor per month.
View source ↗Verified 2026-11-07The pricing FAQ describes Count as combining an AI workspace with BI tools, including live reports, a semantic layer, and native database connections.
View source ↗Verified 2026-11-07Count's integration and FAQ pages list database and warehouse connections, business application integrations, MCP, and file uploads.
View source ↗Verified 2026-11-07Count's changelog documents a public REST API and hosted MCP server, including service-account authentication and user-scoped permissions for MCP.
View source ↗Verified 2026-11-07The UK Companies House record lists the company's incorporation date and registered office.
View source ↗Verified 2026-11-07The public G2 product review page displays the aggregate rating and review count.
View source ↗Verified 2026-11-07Count.co FAQs
Answers begin with the clearest available response, followed by the context that helps you act on it.
Does Count have a free plan?
Yes. Count lists a $0 plan with up to five workspace users, one database or MCP connection, three canvases, and daily AI limits.
How much does Count Pro cost?
Count lists Pro at $49 per editor per month. Viewers and report viewers are free.
Does Count offer a free trial?
Count lists a free plan, but its current pricing page does not specify a separate trial period for paid plans.
Does Count have an API?
Yes. Count documents a public REST API; the pricing page lists canvas and query REST API access under Enterprise.
Can Count connect to Slack and MCP tools?
Yes. Count lists a Slack integration and MCP support, with features and connection limits varying by plan.
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