Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Aws Glue Data Catalog
AWS Glue Data Catalog clearly comes out ahead of data.world on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Both offer a free tier. Paid plans start at $1/mo for AWS Glue Data Catalog and $12/mo for data.world.
| Overview |  AWS Glue Data CatalogCentralized metadata repository for AWS data assets. | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | saas tool | saas tool |
| Company | Amazon Web Services | data.world |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | Data & AnalyticsDevelopment | Data & AnalyticsDevelopmentLegal & Compliance |
| Categories | business-intelligence | business-intelligenceai-chatbot |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | aws-glue-data-catalog | dataworld |
|---|---|---|
| First Million Accesses | ||
| 1 Gb Total Storage | ||
| First Million Objects Stored | ||
| 100 Gb Total Storage | ||
| Storage Of Metadata Objects Beyond The First Million | ||
| 100 Mb Limit Per Dataset/Project | ||
| 20 Live Tables (Data Virtualization) | ||
| 20 Private Projects/Datasets | ||
| 3 Gb Limit Per Dataset/Project | ||
| 3 Live Tables (Data Virtualization Trial) | ||
| 3 Private Projects/Datasets | ||
| Aws Privatelink | ||
| Choice Of Us Or Eu Region | ||
| Custom Security Certifications | ||
| Customer-Managed Keys | ||
| Data Governance Core | ||
| Data Inventory, Glossary, Metadata Management | ||
| Data Virtualization & Query Federation | ||
| Data.World Bridge | ||
| Data.World Collector (On-Prem) | ||
| Enterprise Support & Slas | ||
| Eureka Explorer Lineage | ||
| Everything In Enterprise | ||
| Everything In Essentials | ||
| Everything In Standard | ||
| Full Audit Log History | ||
| Fully Managed Saas | ||
| Private Instance | ||
| Saml Authentication | ||
| Single-Tenant Install |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, AWS Glue Data Catalog comes out ahead overall, though data.world can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
AWS Glue Data Catalog's paid plans start at $1/mo and data.world's start at $12/mo, so AWS Glue Data Catalog is the lower entry price. Check the pricing comparison for higher tiers and per-seat costs.
Both AWS Glue Data Catalog and data.world offer a free tier.
AWS Glue Data Catalog scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
