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AI · September 19, 2024

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Sourcetable – AI Spreadsheet and Data Platform

Hi HN! I’m Eoin, founder of Sourcetable (https://sourcetable.com). Sourcetable is an AI-native spreadsheet that syncs with all your data. Users pair with an AI copilot that helps them do their spreadsheet work, as well as more database-centric analysis and SQL. Soucetable syncs with databases including Postgres, MySQL, and MongoDB, and over 100+ business applications including Stripe, Zendesk, Hubspot, Quickbooks and Google Analytics. That data is available in a spreadsheet, and any models you build automatically update in near-real-time as new data flows in. The core primitives…

Sourcetable – AI Spreadsheet and Data Platform launched on September 19, 2024 with 188 votes, #319 of 5,281 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches.

Alternativestop 6% of September 2024

In plain words

Sourcetable is an AI-powered spreadsheet platform that connects to databases like Postgres, MySQL, and MongoDB, plus over 100 business applications including Stripe, Zendesk, and QuickBooks. Users work with an AI copilot to perform spreadsheet analysis and SQL queries on synced data, which updates automatically in near real-time. Built for analysts, operators, and finance professionals who work with data in spreadsheets, Sourcetable lets users build models that stay current as new information flows in.

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Hi HN! I’m Eoin, founder of Sourcetable (https://sourcetable.com). Sourcetable is an AI-native spreadsheet that syncs with all your data. Users pair with an AI copilot that helps them do their spreadsheet work, as well as more database-centric analysis and SQL. Soucetable syncs with databases including…

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