Columns AI vs Eyes

Columns AI and Eyes are both productivity tracked by AIDiveForge. Below is a side-by-side comparison of pricing, capabilities, platforms, and ownership — sourced from each tool's live website and verified before publishing.

Columns AI

AI-powered data visualization platform for creating interactive visual stories from spreadsheets and databases without SQL.

Eyes

Vague computer vision tool with minimal documentation, unclear pricing, and obscured core functionality that leaves potential users guessing at its actual purpose.

Attribute	Columns AI	Eyes
Pricing	Paid	Paid
Price	$75/year (Premium) or Free	—
Free trial	No	No
Open source	No	No
Has API	Yes	No
Self-hosted option	No	No
Platforms	Web-based; works in any modern web browser	—
Released	2021	—
Pros	Low cost entry ($75/year standard, lifetime deals at $99) No SQL required; intuitive drag-and-drop interface Real-time data synchronization and automatic updates Visually polished output suitable for executive presentations Responsive founder and active product development	—
Cons	Small user base and limited community support resources Not suitable for complex analytics or multi-source data joins Works best with clean, pre-structured data; limited data prep capabilities Limited geographic and mapping functionality	—

Bottom line

Only Columns AI exposes a public API. Choose based on which difference matters most for your workflow.

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