Mode

by ThoughtSpot

SQL-first analytics for data teams.

4.4(200)Business Intelligence (BI) Tools

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Reviewed by the Softwares.com Editorial Team · Last updated June 2026 · How we rate

Key facts

Vendor: ThoughtSpot
Pricing: Subscription — Free
Free tier: Yes
Platforms: Web
Best for: Data Teams
Editor rating: 4.4 / 5
Founded: 2013
Headquarters: San Francisco, CA, USA

What is Mode?

Mode is a business intelligence tool from ThoughtSpot. Mode combines SQL, Python, and visualization for analysts.

Mode uses subscription pricing and offers a free tier you can start on without a credit card. Free.

It's best suited to data-teams and runs on Web.

Standout strengths include sql + python notebooks, great for analysts, collaborative. Worth weighing: analyst-oriented, pricing opaque.

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Pros

SQL + Python notebooks
Great for analysts
Collaborative

Cons

Analyst-oriented
Pricing opaque

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Frequently asked questions

What is Mode?

Mode combines SQL, Python, and visualization for analysts.

How much does Mode cost?

Mode is subscription-priced. It has a free tier.

Does Mode have a free trial?

Mode offers a free tier rather than a time-limited trial.

What platforms does Mode support?

Mode is available on Web.