OpenMetadata
The #1 open context layer for humans and AI
Ranked #8 in Open-source data governance software.
OpenMetadata is the leading open-source context layer for AI. It unifies technical and business data into a single knowledge graph.
At a glance
| Best for | Data teams building trusted AI foundations |
From OpenMetadata's own website.
Company facts
| Social profiles | X, YouTube |
Facilities and features
Its website also mentions:
- Self-serve sign-up
- API
- Integrations
What stands out
The product offers an API-first architecture with extensive open specifications.
“OpenMetadata s schema-first architecture — with 700+ open specifications in JSON Schema and RDF/JSON-LD — makes metadata programmable and extensible.”OpenMetadata, own website
The product supports over 130 data service connectors for ingestion.
“OpenMetadata s ingestion framework supports connectors for 130+ data services, with more added every release.”OpenMetadata, own website
How it ranks
OpenMetadata is ranked 8th of 10 in Open-source data governance software (Lister Score 86.0).
#8 in Open-source data governance software · Lister Score 86.0
Offers an API-first architecture with extensive open specifications.
How the score is made up: fit to this ranking's criteria 40; evidence on its own site 20; how complete its published information is 14; buying information on its own site 12.
“" OpenMetadata has been an invaluable tool for our organization. With its user-friendly interface and powerful features, we have streamlined our data management and governance processes.”OpenMetadata, own website
“Largest & Fastest Growing Open Source Context Layer Driven by an active community of thousands globally, OpenMetadata is the #1 open-source project for AI context, data cataloging, and metadata management.”OpenMetadata, own website
| Rank | Open-source data governance software | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Entropy Data | 94.0 |
| 2 | Qubole | 92.0 |
| 3 | Cloudera | 90.0 |
| 4 | RudderStack | 90.0 |
| 5 | dbt Labs | 88.0 |
| 6 | Earthmover | 86.0 |
| 7 | Marquez | 86.0 |
| 8 | OpenMetadata | 86.0 |
| 9 | DataHub | 84.0 |
| 10 | Magda | 78.0 |
Frequently asked questions
How does OpenMetadata rank on Lister?
OpenMetadata is ranked 8th of 10 in Open-source data governance software (Lister Score 86.0).