Dawiso vs DataHub

Dawiso7.1Visit DDataHub6.9Visit

Higher score Dawiso #6 in Metadata Management Software 7.1/10 From €445/mo · 14-day trial ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Dawiso

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D DataHub #8 in Metadata Management Software 6.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit DataHub

• Dawiso fits best

  Mid-market teams seeking a hybrid data catalog

• DataHub fits best

  Teams seeking a free, extensible metadata platform

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Side by side

Feature	Dawiso 7.1/10 Visit ↗	DDataHub 6.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	7.1	6.9
Ranking	#6 in Metadata Management Software	#8 in Metadata Management Software
Best for	Mid-market teams seeking a hybrid data catalog	Teams seeking a free, extensible metadata platform
Pricing model	Paid	Free
Starting price	Not published	Not published
Free plan	—	✓ (best)
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms	Web, Windows, Linux	Web, Linux
Support	Email, Community, Docs	Community, Docs
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Dawiso 4/4 · DataHub 4/4
Metadata discovery	✓	✓
Business glossary	✓	✓
Lineage analysis	✓	✓
API available	✓	✓
Specs
Deployment options	Both	Both
Listed connectors	40	Not published
Our review
Pros	Scans connected sources and brings catalog, glossary and lineage together Supports cloud and self-hosted deployment options AI-assisted descriptions plus REST, SQL and database APIs	Search across datasets, dashboards, ML models, and files Combines governance, lineage, profiling, and data contracts Supports UI, CLI, API, Docker, and Kubernetes workflows
Cons	Standard starts at €445 per month for 5 user seats Corporate and Enterprise pricing is not published Advanced seat counts and features require higher-tier plans	Self-hosting requires operating a Docker or Kubernetes deployment Support channels are community and documentation DataHub Cloud is separate from the open-source core
Our verdict	Dawiso brings metadata management and data governance into a shared platform for organizations that need to document, discover and govern data assets. Automated scanning feeds a searchable catalog, while a business glossary, lineage… Read the review →	DataHub is an open-source metadata management and data catalog platform for data teams and practitioners. It helps teams search datasets, dashboards, machine learning models, and files, then add context through ownership, governance… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Dawiso — where it wins

  • Scans connected sources and brings catalog, glossary and lineage together
  • Supports cloud and self-hosted deployment options
  • AI-assisted descriptions plus REST, SQL and database APIs

  Where it doesn't

  • Standard starts at €445 per month for 5 user seats
  • Corporate and Enterprise pricing is not published
  • Advanced seat counts and features require higher-tier plans

• DataHub — where it wins

  • Search across datasets, dashboards, ML models, and files
  • Combines governance, lineage, profiling, and data contracts
  • Supports UI, CLI, API, Docker, and Kubernetes workflows

  Where it doesn't

  • Self-hosting requires operating a Docker or Kubernetes deployment
  • Support channels are community and documentation
  • DataHub Cloud is separate from the open-source core

• Dawiso7.1/10 · From €445/mo · 14-day trial

  A hybrid metadata catalog with scanning, glossary, lineage and AI-assisted documentation.

  Visit DawisoFull verdict →
• DDataHub6.9/10 · Free plan

  An extensible metadata catalog for teams that need discovery, lineage, governance, and flexible deployment.

  Visit DataHubFull verdict →