Routines

Routines is an analytics platform that brings performance data, business context, and AI workflows together to automate reporting.

Databox is an agentic analytics platform designed for agencies and teams to analyze, report, and act on performance automatically. It connects data from across your business, establishes trusted metric definitions, and uses an AI analyst named Genie to answer questions in plain language. Users can build dashboards, track goals, and delegate workflows to AI agents under human oversight. The platform integrates over 130 tools, spreadsheets, databases, and APIs with enterprise-grade security and SOC 2 controls. It serves growing businesses, agencies, and AI consultants by delivering reliable performance reporting and automated insights.

Routines at a glance

Best for: Finance, Director, Founder
Runs on: Web, API, Slack
Pricing: Free plan; Analyst $71/month; Team $199/month and $319/month; Agency $79/month
Released: September 2026
Category: AI research tool
Website: databox.com

Key features

Connect 130+ tools and databases
Ask questions using the AI Analyst Genie
Build and share dashboards and reports
Track metrics, KPIs, goals, and OKRs
Automate recurring analysis with workflows
Maintain data governance and a semantic layer

Use it for

Generate automated weekly client performance reports
Track progress against business goals and targets
Analyze metrics by chatting with an AI analyst
Monitor data anomalies and manage multiple clients

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