data.world Data Catalog
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OpenMetadata
6.2#3 in data observability toolsFree planFree planWebAPISelf-hosted
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| Fact | data.world Data Catalog | OpenMetadata |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | Documented supported sources include Databricks, Amazon S3, BigQuery, Power BI, Tableau, Microsoft Fabric, dbt Core, dbt Cloud, and Fivetran. | Its ingestion framework supports connectors for 130+ data services, including Airflow, BigQuery, Databricks, dbt, Kafka, MySQL, Snowflake, and Tableau. |
| Knowledge graph | Its knowledge graph links technical metadata, business terms, lineage, and usage insights across data environments. | Its graph captures schemas, tables, columns, dashboards, pipelines, ML models, owners, lineage, and classifications. |
| Purpose | The catalog helps enterprises activate metadata, enforce governance, and support collaboration across teams. | OpenMetadata unifies technical context, business semantics, and organizational memory in a knowledge graph for people and AI agents. |
data.world Data Catalog plans
- Enterprise PricingPriced on request
OpenMetadata plans
- OpenMetadata (self-hosted)Free
Pick data.world Data Catalog if…
The catalog is intended for data analysts, data engineers, data stewards, and business users who need to find information and manage metadata across teams. It may suit enterprises looking for discovery, lineage, and governance functions in a cloud service.
Pick OpenMetadata if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.