Shape
Shape is your AI data analyst, querying databases in plain English.
At a glance
Starts at
$49 per month
Includes one user, ad-hoc queries, and basic analyses. Additional users cost $24.95 pm.
Free tier
No
Platforms
Web
Best for
Data analysts and teams needing ad-hoc queries reduced.
Not for
Small businesses with limited resources
3.8 out of 5
Scored by a Toolio reviewer after real useOur verdict
Shape excels at transforming complex questions into simple answers. However, it may not be ideal for those requiring advanced customization or real-time analytics updates.
✓What it does well
Natural Language QueriesInterpret your database queries in plain English.
AI-Driven AccuracyCombines GPT-4 agents and dataset pre-analysis for best-in-class accuracy.
Secure Data HandlingCredentials stored with industry-standard encryption, SOC 2 Type 1 Certification.
✕Where it falls short
Limited CustomizationDoes not support advanced data manipulations or custom scripts.
Slackbot Only for Team PlanOnly the Team plan includes a Slackbot, which doubles as an AI assistant.
Expensive for Small TeamsStarter plan is only $49 per month but lacks support and features of higher tiers.
Key features
DataIQ EngineEngine interprets questions like a human analyst, providing nuanced answers.
Automated VisualizationsGenerates charts automatically for easy data understanding.
API IntegrationEmbeds AI-powered dashboards in minutes with API components.
Data Manipulation CustomizationSupports advanced data manipulations and custom scripts