Best OpenLineage Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 tools from data lineage tools ranked against OpenLineage on the same published basis.
- 1OpenLineage vs Atlas
- 2OpenLineage vs Coalesce Catalog
- 3OpenLineage vs Grai
- 4OpenLineage vs Databricks Notebooks
- 5OpenLineage vs Apache Atlas
- 6OpenLineage vs Collate
- 7OpenLineage vs Alex Solutions
- 8OpenLineage vs Amazon DataZone
- 9OpenLineage vs Google Cloud Knowledge Catalog
- 10OpenLineage vs Informatica Product 360
- 11OpenLineage vs OpenMetadata
- 12OpenLineage vs Dataedo
- 13OpenLineage vs DataFitch
- 14OpenLineage vs DataHub Cloud
- 15OpenLineage vs Cloudera Data Lake Service
- 16OpenLineage vs Datameer
- 17OpenLineage vs Qlik Talend Cloud
- 18OpenLineage vs Alation Data Lineage
- 19OpenLineage vs Atlan Lakehouse
- 20OpenLineage vs Collibra
OpenLineage alternatives compared
| # | Tool | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlas | 7.4 | Free plan | $9/mo | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 2 | Coalesce Catalog | 7.2 | Free plan | $150/mo | API, Web |
| 3 | Grai | 7.0 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 4 | Databricks Notebooks | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | Web |
| 5 | Apache Atlas | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 6 | Collate | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | API, Browser, self-hosted, Web |
| 7 | Alex Solutions | 6.7 | No | — | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 8 | Amazon DataZone | 6.7 | Free plan | Free | API, Web |
| 9 | Google Cloud Knowledge Catalog | 6.7 | No | — | Web |
| 10 | Informatica Product 360 | 6.7 | No | — | API, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 11 | OpenMetadata | 6.7 | Free plan | Free | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 12 | Dataedo | 6.6 | No | $1,500/mo | Browser, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 13 | DataFitch | 6.5 | No | $699/mo | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 14 | DataHub Cloud | 6.5 | No | — | API, Web |
| 15 | Cloudera Data Lake Service | 6.4 | No | — | API, Web |
| 16 | Datameer | 6.4 | No | — | API, Web |
| 17 | Qlik Talend Cloud | 6.3 | No | — | Web |
| 18 | Alation Data Lineage | 6.2 | No | — | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 19 | Atlan Lakehouse | 6.2 | No | — | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 20 | Collibra | 6.2 | No | — | API, Browser, self-hosted, Web |
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Questions about OpenLineage alternatives
What is the best alternative to OpenLineage?
Atlas, number 1 in data lineage tools with a score of 7.4 out of 10. The others here: Coalesce Catalog, Grai, Databricks Notebooks and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to OpenLineage?
Atlas is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 8 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, the fullest spec sheet first: how deeply the product is documented, the platforms it runs on, a free tier or trial to test it, and its standing.