Best OpenMetadata Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 tools from data lineage tools ranked against OpenMetadata on the same published basis.
- 1OpenMetadata vs Atlas
- 2OpenMetadata vs Coalesce Catalog
- 3OpenMetadata vs Grai
- 4OpenMetadata vs Collate
- 5OpenMetadata vs Databricks Notebooks
- 6OpenMetadata vs Google Cloud Knowledge Catalog
- 7OpenMetadata vs Informatica Product 360
- 8OpenMetadata vs Dataedo
- 9OpenMetadata vs DataFitch
- 10OpenMetadata vs DataHub Cloud
- 11OpenMetadata vs Cloudera Data Lake Service
- 12OpenMetadata vs Datameer
- 13OpenMetadata vs Qlik Talend Cloud
- 14OpenMetadata vs Alation Data Lineage
- 15OpenMetadata vs Atlan Lakehouse
- 16OpenMetadata vs Collibra
- 17OpenMetadata vs Secoda
- 18OpenMetadata vs SAP Customer Data Platform
- 19OpenMetadata vs Dremio
- 20OpenMetadata vs OvalEdge
OpenMetadata 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 | Collate | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | API, Browser, self-hosted, Web |
| 5 | Databricks Notebooks | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Web |
| 6 | Google Cloud Knowledge Catalog | 6.7 | No | — | Web |
| 7 | Informatica Product 360 | 6.7 | No | — | API, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 8 | Dataedo | 6.6 | No | $1,500/mo | Browser, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 9 | DataFitch | 6.5 | No | $699/mo | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 10 | DataHub Cloud | 6.5 | No | — | API, Web |
| 11 | Cloudera Data Lake Service | 6.4 | No | — | API, Web |
| 12 | Datameer | 6.4 | No | — | API, Web |
| 13 | Qlik Talend Cloud | 6.3 | No | — | Web |
| 14 | Alation Data Lineage | 6.2 | No | — | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 15 | Atlan Lakehouse | 6.2 | No | — | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 16 | Collibra | 6.2 | No | — | API, Browser, self-hosted, Web |
| 17 | Secoda | 6.2 | No | — | API, Browser, self-hosted, Web |
| 18 | SAP Customer Data Platform | 6.1 | No | — | — |
| 19 | Dremio | 5.9 | No | — | Web |
| 20 | OvalEdge | 5.9 | No | — | Web |
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Questions about OpenMetadata alternatives
What is the best alternative to OpenMetadata?
Atlas, number 1 in data lineage tools with a score of 7.4 out of 10. The others here: Coalesce Catalog, Grai, Collate and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to OpenMetadata?
Atlas is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 5 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.