How much does ThoughtSpot cost?
- Free plan
- Yes
- Free trial
- Free trial offered (length not stated)
- Usage price
- $0.10/credit
- Enterprise
- Contact sales
In your favor
- Free plan. Developer plan for embedded analytics is free for up to 10 users and 25M rows of data; one pricing view says free for 1 year.
How you buy and get started
- Sign up
- Free trial signup for Essentials, Pro and Developer "[Try for free](/trial)"
- Setup
- Not stated
- When sales steps in
- Enterprise plans require contacting sales "[Contact us](/demo)"
- Support
- Enterprise support with 1 hr SLA "Enterprise Support - 1 hr SLA"
What ThoughtSpot does
ThoughtSpot offers an agentic analytics platform with a governed semantic layer, natural-language search, Liveboards and AI agents (Spotter). It is sold as Essentials, Pro and Enterprise for analytics, and Developer and Enterprise for embedded use.
- Good for
- Business teams, data teams and product teams at companies that want governed AI analytics on warehouse data such as Snowflake or Databricks, internally or embedded in their own apps.
- Channels
- Web app, Mobile (iOS and Android), Slack, OpenAI, Claude, Google Slides, Salesforce, Embedded SDK and REST API
- Main product
- ThoughtSpot Agentic Analytics Platform
- Also includes
- Spotter AI analyst agents, Natural-language search and data exploration, Semantic layer, AI-powered dashboards (Liveboards), Automated KPI monitoring, anomaly detection and alerts, Embedded analytics with REST API and Visual Embed SDK
- Connects to
- Snowflake, Databricks, Redshift, Slack, OpenAI, Claude, Google Slides, Salesforce
- Public API
- Yes
- MCP server
- Yes
- Natural language questions
Ask questions in natural language and get trusted answers grounded in verified business definitions.
- Text-to-SQL generationNot stated
- Data warehouse connectors
Live pre-built data connections - Snowflake, Databricks, Redshift...
- Semantic layer / metrics
Business logic, joins, calendars, calculations, and security are governed before teams ask the first question.
- Automatic chart generation
I just typed into the search bar and a visualization appeared.
- CSV/Excel file uploadNot stated
- Embedded analytics
Bring governed analytics into business apps, workflows, mobile experiences, and customer-facing products.
- SSO and access controls
Single sign-on via SAML, OAuth, and OIDC
The same 8 checks appear on every tool in AI data analytics tools. Each tick quotes the vendor's own site.
Security and your data
| Question | Their answer | Where it says so |
|---|---|---|
| Trains AI on your data? | Not stated | |
| HIPAA (signs a BAA) | Not stated | |
| SOC 2 | Not stated | |
| GDPR | Not stated | |
| CCPA | Not stated | |
| PCI | Not stated | |
| ISO 27001 | Not stated | |
| Single sign-on | SAML, OAuth and OIDC single sign-on | "Single sign-on via SAML, OAuth, and OIDC"pricing |
| Trust center | Trust Center exists (/trust) | "[Trust Center](/trust)"home |
Security answers are the vendor's own claims, quoted. We don't audit them.
Every plan
| Plan | Monthly | Billed yearly | Included | Over the allowance | Where it says so |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essentialsper user / per month (billed annually) | – | $25per month | –From 5 to 50 users, up to 25M rows of data | – | "Starting as low as **$25** per user / per month (billed annually)" |
| Pro (user pricing)per user / per month (billed annually) | – | $50per month | 25 queries/month per userUp to 1000 users and 250M rows of data | – | "Starting as low as **$50** per user / per month (billed annually)" |
| Pro (usage pricing)Per credit | $0.10per credit | – | –Up to 1000 users and 250M rows of data | – | "Starting as low as **$0.10** Per credit" |
| Developer (embedded)free | – | – | 10 usersUp to 10 users, up to 25M rows of data | – | "**Free** * Dynamic embeddable AI, dashboards and visualizations" |
| Enterprise (analytics) | Quote | – | UnlimitedUnlimited users and data | – | "Custom pricing tailored to your teams, data, and deployment needs." |
| Enterprise (embedded) | Quote | – | – | – | "Flexible pricing models aligned with your use case & GTM requirements." |
Free plan: Developer plan for embedded analytics is free for up to 10 users and 25M rows of data; one pricing view says free for 1 year.
Fine print
- Billing increment
- Not stated
- Billed beyond usage
- Not stated
- Contract
- Not stated
- Refunds
- Not stated
- Auto renew
- Not stated
- Price change notice
- Not stated
"Not stated" means we read their pricing page and terms and they don't say.
About the company
- Legal name
- ThoughtSpot, Inc.
- Address
- 444 Castro Street, Suite 1000, Mountain View, CA, 94041 USA
- Online since
- Dec 17, 2004 Domain registration date
- Customers
- "Trusted by the World's Leading Enterprises" their claim
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Questions
Is ThoughtSpot free?
Yes. Developer plan for embedded analytics is free for up to 10 users and 25M rows of data; one pricing view says free for 1 year.
How much does ThoughtSpot cost?
Paid plans start at $25 per month billed yearly.