Mode vs Querio (2026): Pricing, Features & Which to Choose

Who comes out ahead

Based only on the facts in our directory. The right pick still depends on the job you need done.

Lower starting price
Not comparable
Not comparable: Mode does not list a price
Free plan
Mode
Only Mode has one
Higher rating
Mode
4.3 against 4.0
Same job?
Yes
Both are Data and Analytics tools

Side by side

Compared on	Mode	Querio
Our rating	4.3Better	4.0
Starts at	Free	$1,167/mo
Free plan	YesBetter	No
Category	Data and Analytics	Data and Analytics
Plans	Free	Startup$0 EnterpriseCustom
Key features	SQL and Python notebooks for code-first analysis Acquired by ThoughtSpot in 2023 for $200 million Now a wholly owned ThoughtSpot subsidiary Combined with ThoughtSpot's natural-language exploration capabilities Free tier for individual use	Agentic notebooks converting plain-English questions into SQL or Python No per-user fees, unlimited viewer access included Built for both internal teams and external customer-facing data access 4,000 monthly prompts included on the core platform Optional dashboards, extra database connections, and data pipeline add-ons
Pros	Long-established, proven code-first analyst workflow Now backed by ThoughtSpot's broader platform and resources Free tier available for individual use	No per-user pricing removes a common barrier to broad internal adoption Serves both internal teams and external customer-facing data access Founder background includes validated enterprise data-savings experience at Amazon
Cons	No longer an independent company, product direction now follows ThoughtSpot's roadmap Team-scale features require a paid plan Overlaps with ThoughtSpot's own platform, worth comparing both directly	No free tier, a real financial commitment before testing thoroughly Add-ons for dashboards and extra connections increase total cost Newer company with a shorter track record than established competitors
Company	Mode Analytics, founded 2013	Querio, founded 2024

Prices come from each vendor's pricing page, last checked 20260714. Check the vendor before you buy.

FAQ

Questions people ask

Is Mode better than Querio?

In our reviews Mode scores 4.3 and Querio scores 4.0. The better pick depends on the job. Mode: Now a ThoughtSpot subsidiary, following a 2023 acquisition. Querio: Charges no per-user fees, with unlimited viewer access to agentic notebooks.

Which is cheaper, Mode or Querio?

Mode: free. Querio: from $1,167/mo.

Do Mode and Querio have free plans?

Only Mode has a free plan.

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