OpenSearch
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VisitOpenSearch vs Soda
What both publish
| Fact | OpenSearch | Soda |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | OpenSearch can run on premises or in hybrid and multicloud environments. | Soda offers three deployment models based on infrastructure and data privacy needs. |
| Founded | 2021 | 2019 |
| License | OpenSearch uses the Apache License version 2.0, which permits use, modification, extension, embedding, monetization, and resale. | Soda Core changed from Apache 2.0 to Elastic License 2.0 in January 2026; the source remains readable and modifiable but cannot be offered as a competing hosted service. |
| Purpose | OpenSearch is a community-driven, open-source search and analytics suite for ingesting, searching, visualizing, and analyzing data. | Soda is a data quality platform for monitoring data quality, catching problems early, understanding issues at source, and taking action. |
OpenSearch plans
- OpenSearchFree
Soda plans
- FreeFree
- Team$750 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
Pick OpenSearch if…
OpenSearch suits teams building search, observability, or security analytics workflows across on-premises, hybrid, or multicloud environments. It also fits users who need an open-source suite with data visualization and ingestion integrations.
Pick Soda if…
Soda is aimed at data engineers, data producers and consumers, governance teams, and platform teams who need data checks and observability across workflows.