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ThoughtSpot AI features and pricing (October 2026)
Analytics platform with the Spotter AI analyst, which answers questions in several steps, builds dashboards and creates semantic models.
from $25 per user/month
Pricing details
According to the pricing page, Essentials costs $25 and Pro $50 per user per month billed annually (Essentials for 5 to 50 users, without AI agents), Enterprise by quote; Spotter agents from Pro with 25 queries per user per month; ThoughtSpot Embedded from $0.10 per credit, Developer tier free for one year, as of September 2026.
What is ThoughtSpot?
ThoughtSpot is an analytics platform where business users ask questions about company data in plain language. Its AI analyst Spotter breaks questions down, checks results and builds dashboards, grounded in a governed semantic layer.
ThoughtSpot Analytics is sold per user in Essentials, Pro and Enterprise plans, and ThoughtSpot Embedded brings the analytics into other applications on a usage basis. The company is based in Mountain View, California. Insights can trigger actions such as Jira tickets, Salesforce updates or Slack posts.
ThoughtSpot AI features and use cases
- Answers business questions step by stepSpotter breaks a question into steps, tests assumptions, checks and reruns the analysis and suggests actions. Queries are translated into search tokens on the semantic layer, so results stay traceable and auditable.
- Builds dashboardsSpotterViz turns data into dashboards on request. Analysts start from a draft instead of an empty canvas.
- Creates semantic modelsSpotterModel automates the setup of semantic models, and Spotter Memory learns business definitions. Data teams spend less time on modeling before users can ask questions.
What sets ThoughtSpot apart
- Spotter AI agents start with the Pro plan, which includes 25 Spotter queries per user per month; Essentials has no AI agents.
- Single sign-on via SAML, OAuth and OIDC is included in all published plans.
- Supports several large language models, including Claude and Gemini.
Where ThoughtSpot is strongest
ThoughtSpot is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Questions to ask before you buy ThoughtSpot
Check the Spotter query limits in your plan and the row limits of Essentials and Pro. The trust center does not name hosting regions publicly, so ask where data and prompts are processed and which language model provider is used.
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Questions about ThoughtSpot
What does ThoughtSpot cost?
Essentials costs $25 and Pro $50 per user per month, billed annually. Enterprise is priced by quote, and the embedded Developer tier is free for one year.
Is there a free trial?
Yes. The pricing page offers a free trial for Essentials and Pro and a free Developer tier for ThoughtSpot Embedded. Enterprise runs through sales.
Which certifications does ThoughtSpot hold?
The trust center lists SOC 1, SOC 2 and SOC 3 reports without naming the report type, ISO 27001 and CSA STAR, plus HIPAA and GDPR compliance.
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