Shadow AI · Tool risk profile

Mode Helix.

by Mode · analytics · Verified April 19, 2026

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Base risk

2.4/ 5

LowMediumHighCritical

Standard enterprise BI posture; risk bounded by tenant; limited public profile relative to Hex.

Tier comparison

Same logo. Very different risks.

  • Free

    medium
    Trains on inputs
    No
    Retention
    365 days
    SSO
    No
    Admin controls
    No

  • Paid · consumer

    low
    Trains on inputs
    No
    Retention
    365 days
    SSO
    Yes
    Admin controls
    Yes

  • Enterprise · team

    low
    Trains on inputs
    No
    Retention
    unlimited days
    SSO
    Yes
    Admin controls
    Yes

No alternatives flagged for this tool yet. The research team adds them as safer drop-in replacements surface in the registry.

FAQ

Questions teams ask about Mode Helix.

Is Mode Helix safe to use with company data?

Match the tier to the data type — consumer tiers are usually unsuitable for regulated data; enterprise tiers with SSO and no-training contracts are the minimum for most corporate use.

Does Mode Helix offer SSO?

Yes, SSO is available on the enterprise tier.

How does this tool appear in shadow AI audits?

Mode Helix typically shows up via MODE ANALYTICS * and mode.com traffic. Use a CASB to surface it if you suspect shadow use.

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