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Deepnote vs Julius AI

Two fact sheets from our own research, side by side — pricing, platforms, API access and status re-checked by us rather than quoted from the vendors.

The short answer

Free plan
Both have one
Higher Trust score
Julius AI — 92 vs 84 for Deepnote
Best fit
Deepnote: Data teams that want real-time collaboration on Python and SQL notebooks · Julius AI: Marketers, founders and students who need quick descriptive statistics and charts from CSV or Excel files
Platforms
Deepnote: Web, VS Code extension · Julius AI: Web
Status
Both up at our last check — Deepnote Oct 2, 2026, Julius AI Sep 6, 2026

From our own records as of each tool's last check. Anything we have not confirmed is left out rather than guessed. How we verify

Side by side

FactDeepnoteJulius AI
CategoryData Analysis AssistantsData Analysis Assistants
Pricing modelFreemiumFreemium
Starts at$39/seat/mo—
Trust score84 / 10092 / 100
PlatformsWeb, VS Code extensionWeb
CompanyDeepnote, Inc.Caesar Labs, Inc.
Last verifiedOct 2, 2026Sep 6, 2026

What our research says

Deepnote

Deepnote suits analytics and data science teams that like the notebook workflow but want shared editing, scheduling and AI help without managing Jupyter servers. The free plan is generous enough for a small group to evaluate it on real projects. It is less convincing for people who only need a single dashboard, or who need on-premises hosting below the Enterprise tier.

Pros

  • Real-time editing, comments and revision history in one workspace
  • Python, SQL and R together, with native connections to common warehouses
  • Free plan includes unlimited basic compute and up to 5 projects
  • Scheduled notebooks and published data apps turn analysis into repeatable output

Cons

  • Free plan limits editors to 3 and AI agent use to a few calls a month
  • Per-editor pricing grows quickly for larger analytics groups
  • Heavy compute and extra AI use are billed on top of the bundled credits

Julius AI

Julius is the pick for an analyst who wants a chart or a regression from a spreadsheet in a sentence and can read the generated Python well enough to check it. It stops short of being infrastructure: there is no API to call it from your own product, data leaves your machine for its cloud, and the plan line-up has shifted often enough that the price you read in a review is probably not the one at checkout.

Pros

  • Executes real Python rather than guessing numbers from text, and shows the code it ran
  • Produces charts, Excel workbooks and slides from one chat, not just answers
  • Connectors for databases and ad platforms and a secret-key store for calling your own services
  • Vendor states uploaded data is not used to train models, and offers a free tier to test with

Cons

  • No public API or embedding path for other products
  • Pricing has changed repeatedly and the site blocks non-browser reads, so the current rate must be checked at checkout
  • Message and credit caps on paid tiers can be exhausted by a single large exploratory session
  • Entity naming differs between the terms (Caesar Labs, Inc.) and the privacy policy (Julius AI Inc.)

Which one fits

Choose Deepnote if you need

  • Data teams that want real-time collaboration on Python and SQL notebooks
  • Analysts who publish results as data apps and scheduled reports
  • Developers who prefer to work locally in an editor and scale up in the cloud

Choose Julius AI if you need

  • Marketers, founders and students who need quick descriptive statistics and charts from CSV or Excel files
  • Analysts who want a first pass at cleaning, joins and visualisation before refining it themselves
  • Teams connecting Snowflake or ad-platform data for ad-hoc questions without a BI project

Deepnote vs Julius AI: the questions people ask

Is Deepnote cheaper than Julius AI?

Deepnote starts at $39/seat/mo. Julius AI has a free tier; what its paid plans cost is not confirmed by us yet.

Does Deepnote or Julius AI have a free tier?

Both: Deepnote has a free tier, and Julius AI has a free tier.

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