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Head-to-head · Data as a Service (DaaS) Software

Actian Enterprise Data Marketplace vs Collibra

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score Actian Enterprise Data Marketplace #2 in Data as a Service (DaaS) Software 9.1/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 3 features Visit Actian
Collibra #4 in Data as a Service (DaaS) Software 8.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Collibra

Actian Enterprise Data Marketplace leads on 0 checks, Collibra on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreActian Enterprise Data Marketplace · 9.1/10
  • Most featuresActian Enterprise Data Marketplace · 2 of 3

Actian Enterprise Data Marketplace scores higher on our rubric for data as a service (daas) software: 9.1 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #4.

Actian Enterprise Data Marketplace is the better fit for enterprises building governed data marketplaces. Collibra is the better fit for enterprises prioritizing governance with data discovery.

  • Actian Enterprise Data Marketplace fits best

    Enterprises building governed data marketplaces

  • Collibra fits best

    Enterprises prioritizing governance with data discovery

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Side by side

Feature Actian Enterprise Data Marketplace 9.1/10 Visit ↗ Collibra 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 8.2
Ranking #2 in Data as a Service (DaaS) Software #4 in Data as a Service (DaaS) Software
Best for Enterprises building governed data marketplaces Enterprises prioritizing governance with data discovery
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request Pricing on request
Free plan Not checked yet Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms Web Web
Support Community, Docs Email, Tickets, Community, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001 SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA
Integrations 75+ integrations 100+ integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Enterprise
Features Actian Enterprise Data Marketplace 2/3 · Collibra 0/3
Data marketplace ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Data products ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Usage metering Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Delivery methods API; marketplace interface Not checked yet
Access controls Role-based permissions; automated permissions; granular data-product permissions; approval workflows; audit trails Not checked yet
Supported clouds Google Cloud; Microsoft Azure; AWS Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Combines data-product publishing, documentation and lifecycle management in Studio.
  • Supports granular permissions, approvals and audit trails for dataset access.
  • Uses lineage, quality indicators and a federated knowledge graph for discovery.
  • Combines cataloging, governance workflows, lineage, quality and privacy controls.
  • Marketplace helps users discover and request trusted data products.
  • Supports cloud or self-hosted deployment, APIs and 100 integrations.
Cons
  • Pricing requires contacting sales.
  • Cloud deployment may not suit organizations seeking another deployment model.
  • Community and documentation are the listed support channels.
  • Contact-sales pricing makes plan costs harder to compare upfront.
  • Governance is more central than data exchange and delivery transactions.
  • Enterprise focus may be more than teams seeking a narrow data marketplace.
Our verdict

Actian Enterprise Data Marketplace brings marketplace-style discovery and governance to enterprise data products. Domain experts can publish and document products in Studio, while business users use Explorer to search, evaluate, request…

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Collibra is an enterprise data and AI governance platform for organizations that need to discover, understand, govern and protect data across complex environments. Its portfolio combines a data catalog and metadata inventory with…

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  1. Actian Enterprise Data MarketplaceData as a Service (DaaS) Software 9.1Pricing on request
  2. CollibraData as a Service (DaaS) Software 8.2Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Actian Enterprise Data Marketplace — where it wins

    • Combines data-product publishing, documentation and lifecycle management in Studio.
    • Supports granular permissions, approvals and audit trails for dataset access.
    • Uses lineage, quality indicators and a federated knowledge graph for discovery.

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales.
    • Cloud deployment may not suit organizations seeking another deployment model.
    • Community and documentation are the listed support channels.

  • Collibra — where it wins

    • Combines cataloging, governance workflows, lineage, quality and privacy controls.
    • Marketplace helps users discover and request trusted data products.
    • Supports cloud or self-hosted deployment, APIs and 100 integrations.

    Where it doesn't

    • Contact-sales pricing makes plan costs harder to compare upfront.
    • Governance is more central than data exchange and delivery transactions.
    • Enterprise focus may be more than teams seeking a narrow data marketplace.
  • Actian Enterprise Data Marketplace9.1/10 · Pricing on request

    A governed marketplace for publishing, finding and requesting enterprise data products.

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  • Collibra8.2/10 · Pricing on request

    A governance-led data marketplace for enterprises managing complex data environments.

    Visit CollibraFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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