Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Starburst Galaxy
Starburst Galaxy clearly comes out ahead of Google Cloud Dataplex on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Starburst Galaxy has a free tier; Google Cloud Dataplex does not.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | saas tool | saas tool |
| Company | Starburst | |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | Data & AnalyticsDevelopmentLegal & Compliance | Data & AnalyticsDevelopmentLegal & Compliance |
| Categories | business-intelligence | data-engineering |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
Starburst Galaxy
usage based
usage based
freemium
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| Feature | google-cloud-dataplex | starburst-galaxy |
|---|---|---|
| 0.060000 Per Dcu-Hour | ||
| Connect Directly To Data Sources | ||
| 0.089000 Per Dcu-Hour | ||
| Data Governance With Rbac And Abac | ||
| 100 Dcu-Hours Free Allowance Per Month | ||
| Enterprise Trial License Key | ||
| Automatic Discovery Of Table And Fileset Metadata | ||
| Internet-Scale Workloads With Trino | ||
| Data Discovery Functionality | ||
| Smart Indexing And Caching With Warp Speed | ||
| Data Lineage | ||
| Up To $500 In Usage Credits | ||
| Data Profiling | ||
| Data Quality Checks |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Starburst Galaxy comes out ahead overall, though Google Cloud Dataplex can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Starburst Galaxy offers a free tier; Google Cloud Dataplex does not currently list one.
