Snowflake Horizon Catalog vs DataHub Cloud

SHSnowflake Horizon Catalog8.6Visit DataHub Cloud8.4Visit

Higher score SH Snowflake Horizon Catalog #3 in Machine Learning Data Catalog Software 8.6/10 30-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Snowflake

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DataHub Cloud #4 in Machine Learning Data Catalog Software 8.4/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 4 features Visit DataHub

• Snowflake Horizon Catalog fits best

  Snowflake-centric data and AI teams

• DataHub Cloud fits best

  Enterprise teams prioritizing lineage across their stack

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Side by side

Feature	SHSnowflake Horizon Catalog 8.6/10 Visit ↗	DataHub Cloud 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.6	8.4
Ranking	#3 in Machine Learning Data Catalog Software	#4 in Machine Learning Data Catalog Software
Best for	Snowflake-centric data and AI teams	Enterprise teams prioritizing lineage across their stack
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	—	—
Free plan	Not checked yet	—
Free trial	30 days	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Tickets, Community, Docs	Tickets, Community, Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, 2FA	SOC 2, SSO/SAML
Integrations	8 integrations	100+ integrations
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Enterprise
Features Snowflake Horizon Catalog 0/4 · DataHub Cloud 0/4
ML data lineage	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Dataset versioning	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Data quality checks	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Access policy controls	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
ML asset coverage	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Our review
Pros	Tracks end-to-end and column-level lineage across supported sources. Finds sensitive data and supports policy controls and object tagging. Monitors data quality and helps trace issues to root causes.	Automates lineage capture across connected data systems Shows column-level lineage using SQL parsing Maps upstream and downstream impact across data assets
Cons	Deployment is cloud-only. Pricing is consumption-based across platform editions and usage. The 30-day trial applies to the Snowflake platform, not the catalog separately.	Pricing is scoped to the use case and data environment Cloud deployment only Enterprise focus may not suit teams seeking a smaller-scale tool
Our verdict	Snowflake Horizon Catalog helps organizations discover, interpret, govern, and trace data across Snowflake and external systems. It is aimed at mid-market and enterprise data and AI teams that need governed access to data assets, business… Read the review →	DataHub Cloud is a managed data platform for enterprise data engineers, analysts, data scientists and governance teams working across complex data environments. It captures and visualizes lineage across databases, pipelines, data lakes,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Snowflake Horizon Catalog — where it wins

  • Tracks end-to-end and column-level lineage across supported sources.
  • Finds sensitive data and supports policy controls and object tagging.
  • Monitors data quality and helps trace issues to root causes.

  Where it doesn't

  • Deployment is cloud-only.
  • Pricing is consumption-based across platform editions and usage.
  • The 30-day trial applies to the Snowflake platform, not the catalog separately.

• DataHub Cloud — where it wins

  • Automates lineage capture across connected data systems
  • Shows column-level lineage using SQL parsing
  • Maps upstream and downstream impact across data assets

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is scoped to the use case and data environment
  • Cloud deployment only
  • Enterprise focus may not suit teams seeking a smaller-scale tool

• SHSnowflake Horizon Catalog8.6/10 · 30-day trial

  A cloud data catalog with lineage, governance, and quality tools for Snowflake-centric teams.

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• DataHub Cloud8.4/10 · Pricing on request

  A managed catalog for tracing data lineage across warehouses, pipelines and BI.

  Visit DataHubFull verdict →