Head-to-head · Agentic Analytics Software
MinusX vs Lumi AI
MinusX leads on 1 check, Lumi AI on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreMinusX · 6.9/10
- Free planonly MinusX
MinusX scores higher on our rubric for agentic analytics software: 6.9 against 6.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #8.
MinusX offers free plan; Lumi AI doesn't. On agent actions, MinusX gives you Workflow execution where Lumi AI offers Recommendations.
MinusX is the better fit for open-source agentic BI experimentation. Lumi AI is the better fit for teams analyzing governed ERP and operational data.
- MinusX fits best
Open-source agentic BI experimentation
- Lumi AI fits best
Teams analyzing governed ERP and operational data
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Side by side
| Feature | MinusX 6.9/10 Visit ↗ | Lumi AI 6.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 6.9 | 6.8 |
| Ranking | #7 in Agentic Analytics Software | #8 in Agentic Analytics Software |
| Best for | Open-source agentic BI experimentation | Teams analyzing governed ERP and operational data |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $40/user/mo | Not published |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Free trial length | 7 days · no card needed | 14 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted, Browser extension | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web, Chrome extension | Web |
| Support | Community, Docs · 24/7 | Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2, GDPR, SSO/SAML | SOC 2, SSO/SAML |
| Integrations | 9 integrations | 18 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features MinusX 2/2 · Lumi AI 2/2 | ||
| Natural-language analysis | ✓ | ✓ |
| Governance controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Data connectors | Not published | 16 |
| Agent actions | Workflow execution | Recommendations |
| Data deployment | Hybrid | Hybrid |
| User interfaces | web app, Chrome extension, Slack, MCP | web app, chat, Slack, Microsoft Teams |
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| Our verdict | 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 → |
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 → |
Strengths and trade-offs
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 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
- MinusX6.9/10 · Free plan · paid from $40/user/mo · 7-day trial
A flexible agentic BI toolkit with self-hosting, natural-language SQL and analytics workflows.
Visit MinusXFull verdict → - Lumi AI6.8/10 · From $45/mo (annual) · 14-day trial
Lumi AI pairs natural-language analysis with semantic context and governance controls.
Visit Lumi AIFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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