Agentic Index
AskYourDatabase vs BlazeSQL (2026)
AskYourDatabase and BlazeSQL both turn plain English into SQL, with desktop apps and published prices. That verdict is the Agentic Index coverage score, graded from each vendor's own published materials.
AskYourDatabase covers relational, NoSQL and warehouse databases and can be embedded as a chatbot in the buyer's own product: Desktop Ultimate is 49 dollars per seat a month, and website chatbot plans run 149 and 329 dollars a month for 1,000 and 1,500 questions, with extra questions at 15 cents. BlazeSQL grounds answers in a knowledge base of business rules and runs scheduled agent reports to email, Slack and Teams: Individual Pro is 150 dollars a month, and Team is 400 dollars a month for three users with a 14 day trial. On the grid BlazeSQL is Full on human oversight, integrations, knowledge grounding and testing where AskYourDatabase is Partial or None; AskYourDatabase is Full on model choice where BlazeSQL is None. Choose AskYourDatabase to embed a data chatbot for your customers; choose BlazeSQL for governed answers and scheduled reports inside your team.
This comparison is published by Agentic Index, an independent agentic AI vendor research platform. AskYourDatabase and BlazeSQL are each graded against the same 14 capability Agentic Index taxonomy, from the vendor's own public materials under the Agentic Index verification standard, alongside 955 researched vendors. No vendor pays for placement and no vendor has reviewed this page. How this evidence is graded
Choose AskYourDatabase if
- You want a data chatbot embedded in your own product for customers.
- NoSQL databases are part of what the agent must query.
- Choosing the model behind the answers matters to you.
Choose BlazeSQL if
- Answers should follow a knowledge base of your business rules.
- Scheduled reports to email, Slack and Teams are part of the job.
- Testing and human oversight must be documented in full.
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Integrations & Tool Calling Ability to connect agents to real systems through native integrations, OAuth-authenticated actions, custom tools, APIs, webhooks, or MCP-compatible tools. |
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AskYourDatabaseIntegrations & Tool Calling AskYourDatabase connects to PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, MongoDB, Snowflake, BigQuery and ClickHouse. It runs the SQL it generates against the live connection. Its dashboard builder can create, update and delete records in the connected database. All the connectors are databases, and no way to add other business applications or custom tools is named. Sourceaskyourdatabase.com/docs/dashboardread 2026-09-28 |
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BlazeSQLIntegrations & Tool Calling Beyond twelve databases and warehouses, custom functions connect the chatbot to external APIs with bearer auth so it can send emails, create documents or schedule events from natural language, and Dynamic Integrations let it take actions in any service with an API when given a read write key. Sourcehelp.blazesql.com/en/articles/13585559-custom-functionsread 2026-09-28 |
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Workflow Orchestration Ability to sequence, branch, retry, route, and combine deterministic workflow nodes with autonomous agent steps. |
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AskYourDatabaseWorkflow Orchestration Each question runs the product's own sequence. It writes SQL, executes it and returns the result as text, a table or a chart. The dashboard builder turns a description into components. No branching, conditions, multiple agents or flow that the customer configures is named. Sourceaskyourdatabase.com/docs/api-askread 2026-09-28 |
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BlazeSQLWorkflow Orchestration One question can run research, database queries and PDF and interactive report generation, and Agent Reports analyze data in the background. These are the product's own sequences, with no branching, conditions, multiple agents or flow the customer configures. Sourceblazesql.comread 2026-09-28 |
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Triggers & Channel Coverage How agents wake up and where they work: schedules, webhooks, message events, CRM events, inbox events, chat, email, voice, and collaboration tools. |
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AskYourDatabaseTriggers & Channel Coverage The Website Chatbot is embedded in the customer's own product, where the customer's users query their data by message. Each of those messages starts the agent. The customer's own analysts open the desktop app themselves. No schedules or alerts are named. Sourceaskyourdatabase.com/docs/chatbotread 2026-09-28 |
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BlazeSQLTriggers & Channel Coverage Agent Reports run on a daily, weekly or monthly schedule the customer sets, analyze the data in the background, alert on significant changes and deliver by email, Slack or Microsoft Teams, with a significance filter that holds back reports when little changed. Sourcehelp.blazesql.com/en/articles/14175981-agent-reportsread 2026-09-28 |
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Knowledge Grounding & RAG Ability to ground agent behavior in company data through document ingestion, retrieval, external knowledge APIs, semantic search, or RAG layers. |
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AskYourDatabaseKnowledge Grounding & RAG The AI reads the connected schema plus a training set that the customer maintains. The set holds short documentation entries on business terms, 400 characters each, and verified question and SQL pairs. The product calls it the knowledge base for AI. AskYourDatabase does not say how entries are retrieved or whether the store grows past what fits in a prompt. Sourceaskyourdatabase.com/docs/trainread 2026-09-28 |
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BlazeSQLKnowledge Grounding & RAG A Knowledge Base of Knowledge Notes (definitions, metrics and business rules, instructions, clarification prompts) is kept at database, schema, table or column level, and Blaze filters and retrieves the notes that apply to each question before answering. Notes are added by users or proposed from corrections and approved by an admin, with no retraining. Sourcehelp.blazesql.com/en/articles/13585549-help-your-ai-assistant-learnread 2026-09-28 |
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Memory & State Persistence Ability to persist context across a run, conversation, workflow, user, team, or longer-term memory layer. |
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AskYourDatabaseMemory & State Persistence Conversations run as chat sessions. The hosted chatbot stores chat history, which admins can read and customers can ask to delete. No memory that the agent carries from one session to the next is named. Sourceaskyourdatabase.com/docs/securityread 2026-09-28 |
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BlazeSQLMemory & State Persistence Chats, queries, dashboards and results are kept until the user deletes them and a conversation carries its context. Learned corrections become Knowledge Notes in the knowledge base, and there is no separate memory the agent keeps with a stated scope and lifetime. Sourceblazesql.com/privacyread 2026-09-28 |
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Human Oversight & Guardrails Approval steps, consent checkpoints, escalation rules, structured guardrails, policy constraints, and pause/resume controls. |
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AskYourDatabaseHuman Oversight & Guardrails Admins limit what the agent may query by hiding tables and setting row level policies for each chatbot user. They can ban a chatbot user and are advised to connect read only database users. Queries are sanitized before they run. No step is named where a person approves a query before it executes. Sourceaskyourdatabase.com/docs/access-controlread 2026-09-28 |
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BlazeSQLHuman Oversight & Guardrails A custom function can be set to require approval before it executes, so a person confirms the external action before it commits, and knowledge notes the AI proposes from corrections wait for admin approval. Access groups restrict tables and columns, and the MCP server runs read only SQL. Sourcehelp.blazesql.com/en/articles/13585559-custom-functionsread 2026-09-28 |
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Security, Identity & Governance RBAC, SSO, auditability, encryption, least-privilege tool access, compliance posture, and data handling policy. |
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AskYourDatabaseSecurity, Identity & Governance The chatbot has row level policies and table restrictions for each user. Credentials are encrypted, connections use TLS, and IP allowlisting runs through a fixed gateway. SOC 2 and ISO 27001 badges link to a trust center, but the company does not claim that a SOC 2 Type 2 report has been issued, and it names no ISO certificate. Any available audit report is shared on request through the Enterprise team. No SSO is named. Sourceaskyourdatabase.com/docs/securityread 2026-09-28 |
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BlazeSQLSecurity, Identity & Governance BlazeSQL has roles, access groups restricting tables and columns, row level access controls and SSO over SAML or OpenID Connect on Enterprise. For compliance it relies on Google Cloud's SOC 1, 2 and 3 reports and offers a HIPAA BAA, with no attestation of its own. Sourcehelp.blazesql.com/en/articles/13673902-compliance-guideread 2026-09-28 |
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Observability & Auditability Traces, logs, execution histories, metrics, audit events, and debugging detail for production agent behavior. |
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AskYourDatabaseObservability & Auditability Users see the SQL and results behind each answer. Admins read every customer's message history in a messages console. The API returns message history and streams the generated SQL, execution status and reasoning. AskYourDatabase names no audit log, trace view or export of the agent's steps. Sourceaskyourdatabase.com/docs/chatbotread 2026-09-28 |
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BlazeSQLObservability & Auditability Answers carry the generated SQL (technical mode, and the query field in the API response), and chats, queries and results are retained until deleted. There is no admin view of the agent's steps, audit log or trace export. Sourcehelp.blazesql.com/en/articles/13585561-natural-language-query-apiread 2026-09-28 |
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Deployment & Data Residency Deployment modes and options, including SaaS, dedicated cloud, VPC, on-prem, hybrid, local runtime, and self-hosting. |
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AskYourDatabaseDeployment & Data Residency The Enterprise plan is hosted on premise for organizations with data locality requirements. The desktop app connects to the database from the user's own machine, with credentials kept local. The hosted chatbot runs on US subprocessors, Vercel and Neon. Sourceaskyourdatabase.com/pricingread 2026-09-28 |
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BlazeSQLDeployment & Data Residency BlazeSQL runs on Google Cloud in EU and US regions, and Enterprise customers can request specific GCP regions for residency. The desktop app's offline mode keeps query results on the user's device, and Enterprise adds self hosted storage for query results. A fully on premise deployment is not offered. Sourceblazesql.com/privacyread 2026-09-28 |
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Prebuilt Agents, Templates & Packs Ready-made workflows, packaged employees, templates, blueprints, industry solutions, and role-specific agents that reduce time-to-value. |
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AskYourDatabasePrebuilt Agents, Templates & Packs Customers build their own chatbots and dashboards from their database and training set. No prebuilt agents, templates or packs are offered, and the sample database is a demo connection. Sourceaskyourdatabase.com/docsread 2026-09-28 |
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BlazeSQLPrebuilt Agents, Templates & Packs Customers build their own dashboards, agent reports and knowledge notes, and there are no prebuilt agents, report templates or packs. Sourceblazesql.comread 2026-09-28 |
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Model Flexibility & Routing Ability to work across multiple foundation models, route tasks to different models, or let buyers bring their own providers and keys. |
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AskYourDatabaseModel Flexibility & Routing The Desktop plan includes Claude Sonnet 5, Claude Haiku 4.5 and GPT-4.1, each with unlimited use. Anthropic is the default provider, with OpenAI as the alternative, and the user picks among these named third party models. AskYourDatabase does not show the screen where that choice is made. Sourceaskyourdatabase.com/pricingread 2026-09-28 |
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BlazeSQLModel Flexibility & Routing Model calls go to Google Vertex AI with zero data retention, and the Team Advanced plan adds an unnamed Advanced AI Model as a tier. The customer does not choose providers or models. Sourceblazesql.com/privacyread 2026-09-28 |
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APIs, SDKs & MCP Extensibility Composability layer: stable APIs, SDKs, MCP tool consumption/serving, custom tools, and integration into internal systems. |
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AskYourDatabaseAPIs, SDKs & MCP Extensibility A REST API with bearer API keys lets a caller ask a chatbot questions through POST /api/ask, which streams SQL, results and charts. Callers can also open chat sessions (POST /api/chatbot/newChat) and read message history (GET /api/chatbot/messages). A chat webhook posts each user message to the customer's URL. Sourceaskyourdatabase.com/docs/api-authenticationread 2026-09-28 |
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BlazeSQLAPIs, SDKs & MCP Extensibility The Query Agent API (POST api.blazesql.com/natural_language_query_api, API key) generates and runs SQL and returns the query, results and explanation, and the MCP server at mcp.blazesql.com (OAuth 2.0 with dynamic client registration) exposes twelve tools including execute_sql, read_dashboard, graph_sql_result and add_graph_to_dashboard, which saves graphs to dashboards. Both are on Team Advanced. Sourcehelp.blazesql.com/en/articles/13901955-blazesql-mcp-server-documentationread 2026-09-28 |
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Testing, Debugging & Optimization Testing, debugging, scoring, retries, fallbacks, quality gates, and optimization loops for improving agent workflows before and after deployment. |
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AskYourDatabaseTesting, Debugging & Optimization Accuracy improves as customers add documentation and verified SQL examples to the training set. AskYourDatabase names no test set, scored cases, accuracy measure or evaluation of changes. Sourceaskyourdatabase.com/docs/trainread 2026-09-28 |
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BlazeSQLTesting, Debugging & Optimization Training Questions are a set of representative business questions the customer keeps and checks Blaze's SQL and results against, the stated way to measure accuracy before onboarding non technical teams, and agent reports can be test run and previewed before they are activated. There is no numeric score. Sourcehelp.blazesql.com/en/articles/13585549-help-your-ai-assistant-learnread 2026-09-28 |
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Browser & Computer Use Browser, desktop, or remote/local computer control for workflows that cannot be handled through stable APIs alone. |
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AskYourDatabaseBrowser & Computer Use The agent works through database connections and SQL. AskYourDatabase names no browser, desktop or computer control. Sourceaskyourdatabase.comread 2026-09-28 |
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BlazeSQLBrowser & Computer Use The Team Advanced plan names a Computer Agent for deep research and PDF generation, and the homepage shows it researching outside benchmarks. BlazeSQL does not say it controls a browser, desktop or computer, or how it reaches the web. Sourceblazesql.com/team-pricingread 2026-09-28 |
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Pricing snapshot
Sourced from the Index pricing dataset · open each vendor's profile for full detail.
| Pricing | A AskYourDatabase |
B BlazeSQL |
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Entry price Lowest public entry point |
From $49 per seat per month (Desktop Ultimate); Website Chatbot from $149 per month | From $150 per month for Individual Pro. Team starts at $400 per month for 3 users. |
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Pricing confidence How public the numbers are |
Public, exact | Public, exact |
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Billing Primary billing axis |
per seat (Desktop); per month with a question allowance (Website Chatbot) | A flat monthly fee on Individual plans. Team plans charge a monthly fee for 3 users plus a fee per additional user. |
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Variable cost Workload / overage exposure |
Medium variable cost | Low variable cost |
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Free tier / trial Try before you buy |
No free tier
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Buying motion Self-serve vs sales call |
Mixed | Mixed |
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