Tech riderRev. 1 Oct 2026
- 1Runs onAPI, Browser, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
- 2Costspaid from $4.17/mo
- 3Metadata discoveryYes
- 4Business glossaryYes
- 5Lineage analysisYes
- 6Deployment optionsboth
- 7Listed connectors400
- 8API availableYes
8 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: metakarta.com
Overview
MetaKarta is ranked #5 of 14 in metadata management software on Specifiction. It runs on API, Browser extension, Linux, Self-hosted, Web, Windows. There is no free plan. Paid plans start at $4.17/mo.
MetaKarta plans and pricing
All plansData Lineage Starter $50/yr annual term 5 concurrent users maximum · 5 pre-selected connectors maximum · 1 configuration · 1 production instance metakarta.com · 1 Oct 2026
Semantic Hub Starter $50/yr annual term 5 concurrent users maximum · 5 pre-selected connectors maximum · 1 configuration · 1 production instance metakarta.com · 1 Oct 2026
Standard Not published Unlimited metadata assets · bundled connectors · concurrent-user licensing metakarta.com · 1 Oct 2026
Advanced Not published Everything in Standard · all supported databases, file systems, DI/BI and modeling tools · version control · workflows metakarta.com · 1 Oct 2026
Ultimate Not published Everything in Advanced · ERP/business applications · semantic modeling · forward engineering · native metric compilation metakarta.com · 1 Oct 2026
Compared on metadata management software
- Free plan
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- Metadata discovery
- Yesmetakarta.com
- Business glossary
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- Lineage analysis
- Yesmetakarta.com
- Deployment options
- bothmetakarta.com
- Listed connectors
- 400metakarta.com
- API available
- Yesmetakarta.com
Facts
- Purpose
- MetaKarta is an enterprise metadata management platform with one shared metadata repository for lineage, cataloging, governance and semantic definitions.metakarta.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Data lineage
- Its lineage capability parses SQL, Python, Informatica mappings, SSIS packages, stored procedures and COBOL copybooks to compute column-level lineage.metakarta.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Data catalog
- The data catalog attaches business context to technical metadata harvested directly from the data estate.metakarta.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Data governance
- Data governance applies ownership, versioning and policy at the point of use and retains change history for audits.metakarta.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Semantic Hub
- Semantic Hub compiles governed business definitions into native database and BI formats and provides compiled context for AI agents.metakarta.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Connectors
- Meta Integration states that MetaKarta has more than 400 native connectors spanning mainframe through modern cloud systems.metakarta.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Standard integrations
- The Standard edition includes supported RDBMS sources, dbt, Spark, HiveQL, Tableau, Power BI and Qlik Sense connectors.metakarta.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Licensing
- MetaKarta is licensed by concurrent-user packs rather than named seats, with producer and consumer license roles.metakarta.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Metadata limits
- Every edition includes unlimited metadata assets, and bundled connectors can be used against unlimited data sources of their type.metakarta.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Deployment
- Customer-managed deployment can run on-premises or in private/public cloud environments including AWS, Azure and GCP.metakarta.com · 1 Oct 2026
- REST API
- MetaKarta provides direct REST API access to information contained in the platform.docs.metakarta.com · 1 Oct 2026
- MCP
- MetaKarta includes an administrator-enabled Model Context Protocol server for metadata-management and Semantic Hub tools, resources and prompts.docs.metakarta.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Security
- Meta Integration's trust page identifies SOC 2 Type II and links to its Trust Center for security and compliance resources.metaintegration.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Browser extension
- MetaKarta can provide cataloging, governance and lineage information inside third-party BI web interfaces through a browser extension; Amazon Chrome is currently supported.docs.metakarta.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Audience
- Meta Integration says MetaKarta is intended for data professionals in large enterprises and government agencies.metakarta.com · 1 Oct 2026
Company
- Founded
- 1997metakarta.com · 28 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- Mountain View, California, United Statesmetakarta.com · 28 Sept 2026
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Sources
- metakarta.com/company/about· checked 1 Oct 2026
- metakarta.com/pricing· checked 1 Oct 2026
- docs.metakarta.com/help/user-guide/rest-api/· checked 1 Oct 2026
- docs.metakarta.com/help/user-guide/mcp/· checked 1 Oct 2026
- metaintegration.com/trust· checked 1 Oct 2026
- docs.metakarta.com/help/user-guide/administration-and-syst· checked 1 Oct 2026
- metakarta.com· checked 28 Sept 2026