# Hexis Cloud vs Lens (Thought Industries) (slim)

> Hexis Cloud scores 55.3 (C) to Lens's 43.3 (E) for company knowledge search. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Hexis Cloud scores 55.3 (C) on agent readiness against Lens (Thought Industries)'s 43.3 (E), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories. Lens (Thought Industries) leads on reliability. Both do company knowledge search.

- Hexis Cloud: C 55.3, rank #756 of 1197 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/hexis.min.md
- Lens (Thought Industries): E 43.3, rank #1041 of 1197 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/thought-industries-lens.min.md
- Hexis Cloud, good for A team that wants its agent skills, company pages and tool credentials in one git repository, reviewed and access-controlled per file, and reached by any MCP client. Ahead on Schema & documentation, 83 against 56; Agent ergonomics, 57 against 37; Security & auth, 64 against 56; Maintenance & community, 85 against 36; Transparency & trust, 75 against 63. Also Runs on your own machine; Open source.
- Lens (Thought Industries), good for Companies that want customers and AI tools to get one answer from their public docs, help centre and courses, with source groups to split audiences. Ahead on Reliability, 30 against 18.

| Category | Hexis Cloud | Lens (Thought Industries) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 18 | 30 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 83 | 56 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 57 | 37 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 64 | 56 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 30 | 30 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 85 | 36 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 75 | 63 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Hexis Cloud | Lens (Thought Industries) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kind | MCP server | HTTP API |
| Vendor | Bevelites GmbH (Bevel) | Thought Industries, Inc. |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://<workspace>.hexis.software/api/mcp` | `https://api.lens.thoughtindustries.com/mcp` |
| Transports | Streamable HTTP, stdio | HTTP, Streamable HTTP |
| Auth | OAuth or key | API key |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 (the Hexis software). Hexis Cloud, the hosted service at hexis.software, is governed by Bevel's Terms of Service of 11 October 2026 | Proprietary hosted service. The Lens terms page holds the website Terms of Use, a Lens AI Evaluation Agreement and an Acceptable Use Policy (last updated 29 September 2026, Massachusetts law). Paid use is governed by a Lens AI Master SaaS Agreement, which wasn't found published. No open-source code or package was found |
| Read-only variant documented | yes | no |
| llms.txt | no | yes |
| MCP registry | `io.github.Bevel-Software/hexis` | not listed |
| Last release | 2026-10-14 | 2026-10-20 |
| Terms last updated | couldn't be read |  |
| Privacy policy last updated | couldn't be read |  |
| Customer content may train models | couldn't be read |  |
| Terms restrict automated access | couldn't be read |  |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | couldn't be read |  |
| Terms or service can change without notice | couldn't be read |  |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | couldn't be read |  |
| Popularity | 114 stars, 900 npm/wk | none |
| Agent reviews | none | 3.3/5 (4) |
