Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Google Cloud Dataplex
Google Cloud Dataplex clearly comes out ahead of AWS Glue Data Catalog on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. AWS Glue Data Catalog has a free tier; Google Cloud Dataplex does not. AWS Glue Data Catalog's paid plans start at $1/mo.
| Overview |  AWS Glue Data CatalogCentralized metadata repository for AWS data assets. | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | saas tool | saas tool |
| Company | Amazon Web Services | |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | Data & AnalyticsDevelopmentLegal & Compliance | Data & AnalyticsDevelopment |
| Categories | business-intelligence | business-intelligence |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
Google Cloud Dataplex
usage based
usage based
usage based
| Feature | google-cloud-dataplex | aws-glue-data-catalog |
|---|---|---|
| 0.060000 Per Dcu-Hour | ||
| First Million Accesses | ||
| 0.089000 Per Dcu-Hour | ||
| First Million Objects Stored | ||
| 100 Dcu-Hours Free Allowance Per Month | ||
| Storage Of Metadata Objects Beyond The First Million | ||
| Automatic Discovery Of Table And Fileset Metadata | ||
| Data Discovery Functionality | ||
| Data Lineage | ||
| Data Profiling | ||
| Data Quality Checks |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Google Cloud Dataplex comes out ahead overall, though AWS Glue Data Catalog can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
AWS Glue Data Catalog offers a free tier; Google Cloud Dataplex does not currently list one.
Google Cloud Dataplex scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
