Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Lightdash
Lightdash clearly comes out ahead of Amundsen on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Both offer a free tier. Lightdash's paid plans start at $800/mo.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | hybrid |
| Company | Teradata | Lightdash |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| Industries | Data & AnalyticsDevelopment | Data & AnalyticsDevelopment |
| Categories | business-intelligence | business-intelligence |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | amundsen | lightdash |
|---|---|---|
| Apache License 2.0 | ||
| 1-Day Support Sla | ||
| Free To Customize | ||
| 3 Days Of Version History | ||
| Free To Download | ||
| 30 Days Of Version History | ||
| Free To Use | ||
| 8-Hour Response Sla | ||
| Access To Lightdash Oss | ||
| Advanced Security (Sso + Saml + Scim 2.0) | ||
| Advanced Usage Analytics | ||
| Advanced User Management With Custom Roles | ||
| Alerting | ||
| Core Bi Features | ||
| Custom Domain Support | ||
| Custom Implementation Sessions | ||
| Data Explorer And Report Builder Ui | ||
| Dedicated Account Manager | ||
| Deployment Flexibility (Cloud Or On-Prem) | ||
| Everything In Cloud Starter | ||
| Global Search | ||
| Google Sheets Sync | ||
| Native Dbt Integration | ||
| Private Slack Channel | ||
| Private Spaces | ||
| Scheduled Deliveries | ||
| Self-Hosted | ||
| Smart Caching | ||
| Sql Runner | ||
| Sso (Via Okta) |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Lightdash comes out ahead overall, though Amundsen can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Both Amundsen and Lightdash offer a free tier.
Amundsen scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
