Hex Community plan

Hex is a workspace where data teams write SQL and Python in notebooks and publish data apps. Its Community plan is free for hobbyists completing small projects.

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Hex Community plan is a databases and data perk from Hex, offering a free Community plan (small compute), with no funding required.

Value
Free
Who qualifies
No funding needed
Benefit type
Free plan

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What you get

Inside Hex Community plan

The Community plan is free for hobbyists completing small projects and showcasing work. It connects to any data source and includes all cell types and small compute. Medium compute is included on all paid plans. The first paid plan, Professional, is $36 per editor a month. Anyone can try the Team plan free for 14 days, with no payment card required.

Eligibility

Who it's for

Funding / backing
No funding needed
Geography
Global
Recurring / expiry
Free plan with no time limit.
Other requirements
The Community plan has small compute only. Professional adds up to 5 published apps and medium compute.
How to claim

How to apply for Hex Community plan

Steps to apply
  1. 1Sign up for the free Community plan on hex.tech.
  2. 2No application is needed.
Good to know: Plans read on hex.tech/pricing on October 28, 2026.
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Questions

Hex Community plan: common questions

Is Hex free?

Yes, Hex can be used for free. Free Community plan (small compute). As stated on Hex's own page, linked on this page.

Who qualifies for Hex Community plan?

Hex Community plan is open to any startup, with no funding required. The Community plan has small compute only. Professional adds up to 5 published apps and medium compute.

Do I need to be VC-backed or in an accelerator to get Hex Community plan?

No. Hex Community plan is open to any startup that meets the stated criteria, no investor or accelerator backing required.

How do I apply for Hex Community plan?

Sign up for the free Community plan on hex.tech. No application is needed.

How long do I have to use Hex Community plan, and does it expire?

Free plan with no time limit.

Is Hex Community plan available outside the US?

Hex Community plan is available globally, subject to the provider's terms.

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