# Coda (Superhuman Docs) vs Grist (slim)

> Coda (Superhuman Docs) scores 64.8 (B) on agent readiness against Grist's 50.1 (D), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories. Grist leads on maintenance & community. Both do sheets read. Category scores, facts, verdicts and agent notes side by side.

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Coda (Superhuman Docs) scores 64.8 (B) on agent readiness against Grist's 50.1 (D), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories. Grist leads on maintenance & community. Both do sheets read.

- Coda (Superhuman Docs): B 64.8, rank #270 of 722 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/coda.min.md
- Grist: D 50.1, rank #597 of 722 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/grist.min.md
- Coda (Superhuman Docs), good for Teams whose working data already sits in Coda docs and who want an agent to read and upsert table rows or build docs. Ahead on Reliability, 81 against 39; Schema & documentation, 76 against 63; Security & auth, 71 against 62; Transparency & trust, 78 against 61.
- Grist, good for Teams that want a relational spreadsheet with Python formulas and per-document OAuth grants for an agent, or that need to self-host. Ahead on Maintenance & community, 78 against 72. Also Open source.

| Category | Coda (Superhuman Docs) | Grist |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 81 | 39 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 76 | 63 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 61 | 57 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 71 | 62 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 30 | 30 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 72 | 78 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 78 | 61 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Coda (Superhuman Docs) | Grist |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Superhuman Platform Inc. | Grist Labs Inc. |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://coda.io/apis/v1` | `https://docs.getgrist.com/api` |
| Licence | Proprietary service under Superhuman's terms of service and developer terms. The Packs SDK on GitHub is MIT | Apache-2.0 for the community edition in gristlabs/grist-core. The full edition, which adds the MCP server, the OAuth server and audit log streaming, is proprietary and needs an activation key after a 30-day trial. Docs are CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| Read-only variant documented | no | yes |
| Last release | 2026-09-24 | 2026-09-28 |
| Terms last updated | 2025-10-29 | no date given |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2026-07-06 | 2019-04-01 |
| Customer content may train models | yes | not found in the text |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | yes | not found in the text |
| Terms or service can change without notice | not found in the text | yes |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | yes | not found in the text |
| Popularity | 10k npm/wk | 12k stars, 341 npm/wk, 240 PyPI/wk |