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Plainbase

Planning

Talk to your database in plain English

AI-native business intelligence that lets anyone ask questions about their data in natural language and get instant visual answers.

Data & Analytics Changelog Source
Plainbase landing: your database, in plain English — a natural-language question turned into read-only SQL and a result

Key Features

  • Natural language to SQL query generation
  • Auto-generated visualizations and dashboards
  • Connects to PostgreSQL, MySQL, and SQLite
  • Persistent context — remembers your schema and past queries
  • Shareable reports with one-click export

Built For

Non-technical founders, marketers, and operators at startups and SMBs

Vision

Small businesses accumulate valuable data but can't access it without SQL expertise. Plainbase makes every database conversational — any team member should be able to ask a question about their business data and get an accurate, visual answer in seconds.

The Problem

Non-technical founders and operators make decisions based on gut feeling instead of data because the alternatives are expensive ($80K-$130K/yr analyst), complex (Looker, Metabase require SQL), manual (spreadsheet exports), or risky (asking ChatGPT to write SQL).

Key Differentiators

  • Conversational context: Remembers your schema, previous queries, and business terminology — gets smarter over time
  • Visualization-first: Automatically picks the right chart type and generates interactive dashboards, not just query results
  • No SQL required: Truly accessible to non-technical users, with guardrails that prevent destructive queries