Compare - Metaphor VS Lightdash
Here’s the difference between Metaphor and Lightdash. The comparison is based on pricing, deployment, business model, and other important factors.
About Metaphor
Metaphor is a search and discovery tool built for data scientists, data engineers, and AI practitioners. It aims to help all organizations better understand and manage their data through the power of the metadata knowledge graph.
About Lightdash
Lightdash removes the gap between your data transformation layer and your data visualization layer. It enables data analysts and engineers to control all of their business intelligence (data transformations/business logic as well as data visualization) in a single place. Lightdash integrates with your dbt project and gives a framework for defining metrics and specifying joins between models all within your existing dbt YAML files. The data output from your dbt project is then available for exploring and sharing in Lightdash.
Comparison Table
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Categories | Data Discovery, Data Cataloging | Metrics Store, Business Intelligence (BI) |
| Stage | Early Stage | Early Stage |
| Target Segment | Mid size | Mid size, SMBs |
| Deployment | SaaS | Open source |
| Business Model | Commercial | Open Source |
| Pricing | Contact Sales, Free trial | Freemium |
| Location | US | UK |
| Companies using it |  | |
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