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Formulas HQ

Suits Excel users who need plain English formulas, scripts and data analysis.

Checked 3 Oct 2026 Reviewed by Alex Listed since August 2024

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At a glance

Starts at Free, no credit card required Price as published by the vendor, September 2026.
Free tier Yes, limited
Platforms Web
Best for Excel analysts and formula writers
Not for Data scientists with complex needs

4.0 out of 5

Scored by Alex after real use

Our verdict

It generates formulas in plain English but struggles with complex SQL queries. Can teach you how to write your own code from examples it provides.

✓What it does well

Plain language inputDescribe what you need in plain English and get exact formulas, scripts, or regex patterns.
Easy Formula GenerationDescribes and teaches you Excel formulas easily from plain English.
Browser-Based Data AnalysisPerforms data transformations and SQL analysis directly in your browser.

✕Where it falls short

Complex SQL queries unsupportedDoes not support complex multi-table join operations; use for simple data transformations only.
Limited Salesforce reporting depthProvides basic campaign attribution but lacks in-depth financial analysis and forecasting features.
No API access or integration optionsCannot integrate with other tools directly; all processing is done within the platform.

Key features

AI-powered formulasGenerates exact formula, explanation, and examples from plain English descriptions.
Script generationCan generate VBA macros or Google Apps Script for common tasks.
Data analysis wizardUploads CSV files to transform data and analyze with SQL-powered queries in the browser.
Campaign attributionAnalyzes Salesforce report exports for official vs. inferred campaign attribution.

Questions about Formulas HQ

What can you do with Formulas HQ?

Formulas HQ turns plain English descriptions into exact formulas, scripts or regex patterns, with an explanation and examples for each. It can also write VBA macros or Google Apps Script for common tasks, and its data analysis wizard transforms uploaded CSV files with SQL-powered queries right in the browser.

Is Formulas HQ free?

Formulas HQ has a limited free tier that needs no credit card. Paid plans start with Basic at $9 per month, which includes all features except advanced data analysis, while Professional at $39 per month adds advanced data analysis for up to 5 users.

Can Formulas HQ handle complex SQL queries?

No. Formulas HQ does not support complex multi-table join operations, so the reviewer recommends it for simple data transformations only. Its browser-based SQL analysis suits reshaping uploaded CSV files rather than heavier database work across several tables.

Does Formulas HQ have an API or integrations?

No. Formulas HQ offers no API access and cannot integrate with other tools directly, so all processing happens within the platform. It runs on the web only, and the reviewer also notes that its Salesforce campaign attribution is basic and lacks in-depth financial analysis and forecasting.

Who is Formulas HQ best for?

Toolio lists Formulas HQ as best for Excel analysts and formula writers, and not for data scientists with complex needs. The reviewer adds that it can teach users to write their own code from the examples it provides, and Alex scores it 4.0 out of 5.

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