Head-to-head · Agentic Analytics Software
Lumi AI vs MinusX
Lumi AI leads on 0 checks, MinusX on 2, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreLumi AI · 7.6/10
- Lowest starting priceMinusX · $40/user/mo
- Free planonly MinusX
- Free trialboth
Lumi AI scores higher on our rubric for agentic analytics software: 7.6 against 7.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #13 and #15.
MinusX offers free plan; Lumi AI doesn't. MinusX is cheaper to start at $40/user/mo against $45/user/mo. On agent actions, MinusX gives you Workflow execution where Lumi AI offers Recommendations.
Lumi AI is the better fit for teams analyzing governed ERP and operational data. MinusX is the better fit for open-source agentic BI experimentation.
- Lumi AI fits best
Teams analyzing governed ERP and operational data
- MinusX fits best
Open-source agentic BI experimentation
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Side by side
| Feature | Lumi AI 7.6/10 Visit ↗ | MinusX 7.4/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.6 | 7.4 |
| Ranking | #13 in Agentic Analytics Software | #15 in Agentic Analytics Software |
| Best for | Teams analyzing governed ERP and operational data | Open-source agentic BI experimentation |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $45/mo | $40/user/mo (best) |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | 14 days | 7 days |
| Free trial length | 14 days | 7 days · no card needed |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted | Cloud, Self-hosted, Browser extension |
| Platforms | Web | Web, Chrome extension |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs | Community, Docs · 24/7 |
| Compliance | SOC 2, SSO/SAML | SOC 2, GDPR, SSO/SAML |
| Integrations | 18 integrations | 9 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Lumi AI 2/2 · MinusX 2/2 | ||
| Natural-language analysis | ✓ | ✓ |
| Governance controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Data connectors | 16 | Not checked yet |
| Agent actions | Recommendations | Workflow execution |
| Data deployment | Hybrid | Hybrid |
| User interfaces | web app, chat, Slack, Microsoft Teams | web app, Chrome extension, Slack, MCP |
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| Our verdict | Lumi AI is an agentic analytics product for supply-chain, retail, procurement, sales, merchandising and finance teams working with ERP systems, databases and warehouses. Users can ask questions in plain language; Lumi builds on a semantic… Read the review → |
MinusX is an agentic business-intelligence product for founders, data teams and business users who want to query and monitor data through conversational workflows. It connects to databases, warehouses, CSV files and Google Sheets, and can… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Lumi AI — where it wins
- Generates SQL or Python, charts and summaries from plain-language questions
- Supports proactive insights, anomaly detection and configurable alerts
- Offers role-based access, usage limits and cloud or self-hosted deployment
Where it doesn't
- Pro starts at $999 per month with annual billing
- Enterprise pricing requires contacting sales
- Its focus on ERP and operational analytics may not suit broader BI needs
MinusX — where it wins
- Ask natural-language questions and receive generated SQL with explanations.
- Interrogate dashboards, build reports and set threshold alerts.
- Choose self-hosted open source or managed cloud, with Slack and MCP access.
Where it doesn't
- The open-source option requires self-hosting and your own LLM keys.
- The $600-per-month Team plan is a substantial step up from Founders.
- Agentic BI adoption is not yet established.
- Lumi AI7.6/10 · 14-day trial
Lumi AI pairs natural-language analysis with semantic context and governance controls.
Visit Lumi AIFull verdict → - MinusX7.4/10 · Free plan · 7-day trial
A flexible agentic BI toolkit with self-hosting, natural-language SQL and analytics workflows.
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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