DataHub
7.6#1 in active metadata management softwareFree planFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
VisitDataHub vs SemanticWorx Affirma
SemanticWorx Affirma
5.4#13 in metadata management softwareWebSelf-hosted
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | DataHub | SemanticWorx Affirma |
|---|---|---|
| Governance | DataHub includes a versioned business glossary, ownership and stewardship tools, access policies and compliance controls. | Governance capabilities include business workflows such as approvals, audit review, and notifications. |
| Integrations | The project advertises more than 150 integrations, including Snowflake, BigQuery, dbt, Databricks, Looker, Tableau, Power BI, Airflow, Kafka, S3 and Iceberg. | The pricing page describes importing schemas, ODBC data sources, UML, XML, and reference data; the site also describes Databricks Unity Catalog metadata harvesting and lineage integration. |
DataHub plans
- DataHub CoreFree
- DataHub CloudPriced on request
SemanticWorx Affirma plans
- Core—
- Professional—
- Ultimate—
Pick DataHub if…
DataHub suits enterprise data teams seeking a catalog that connects metadata, documentation, lineage, and AI tools. Core may suit teams willing to operate a self-hosted platform, while Cloud provides managed service and support.
Pick SemanticWorx Affirma if…
Affirma is aimed at IT, operations, and business strategy teams working to integrate segmented data and support decision-making. It may suit organizations seeking shared metadata definitions and data lineage across systems.