Formula Bot
AI data analyst that lets you upload data, ask questions in plain English, and get charts, dashboards, and insights.
- Freemium
- Web, Excel add-in, Google Sheets add-in
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- Free plan available
- No credit card
What is Formula Bot?
Formula Bot is an AI-powered data analytics platform where users upload spreadsheets, connect databases, or import files and then query their data in plain language. It generates charts, dashboards, spreadsheets, and reports, and handles data cleaning, transformation, and text/sentiment analysis. It can output the underlying Python, SQL, or R code for transparency, and also offers Excel and Google Sheets add-ins for generating formulas and analysis in-place. It is self-serve with a free tier and paid monthly plans.
Key features
Chat with your data in plain English to get instant answers
Auto-generate charts, dashboards, and data visualizations
Data preparation, cleaning, and transformation
Generates and displays Python, SQL, and R code for transparency
Connects to Excel, Google Sheets, databases, CSVs, and PDFs
Scheduled reports and automated dashboard playbooks
Pros & cons
Advantages
- Self-serve with a free tier and low entry price ($18/mo)
- No coding required; plain-language interface for non-technical users
- Meets users where they work via Excel and Google Sheets add-ins plus a web app
- Shows the underlying Python/SQL/R code so results can be verified
Limitations
- Plans are metered by monthly messages and AI Actions, which can be limiting
- Per-user pricing on higher tiers becomes expensive for larger teams
- AI-generated formulas and analysis can be inaccurate and need human checking
- Advanced features like row-level security and embeddable analytics are gated to higher tiers
Use cases
Analyzing spreadsheets and business data without SQL or coding
Generating Excel and Google Sheets formulas from natural-language prompts
Building automated dashboards and scheduled reports
Running sentiment and text analysis on survey or review data
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- Free plan available
- No credit card