# Amazon Forecast vs DataRobot Comparison

| | Amazon Forecast | DataRobot | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 101 | 28 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (48.5% of reviews) | Small-Business (50.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Amazon Forecast

Pros:
- Ease of Use (14 reviews)
- Forecasting Accuracy (13 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (11 reviews)
- Complexity (9 reviews)

### DataRobot

**Not enough data**

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Amazon Forecast | DataRobot | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.8 (84 reviews) | 8.9 (25 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.4 (86 reviews) | 8.3 (25 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.3 (42 reviews) | 7.2 (13 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 7.9 (27 reviews) | 7.4 (11 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.8 (85 reviews) | 8.0 (24 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.9 (27 reviews) | 8.3 (11 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.5 (85 reviews) | 8.4 (22 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Amazon Forecast

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### DataRobot

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Amazon Forecast** | N/A | N/A |
| **DataRobot** | N/A | N/A |

#### System

| Feature | Amazon Forecast | DataRobot | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Ingestion & Wrangling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Model Development

| Feature | Amazon Forecast | DataRobot | 
|---|---|---|
| **Language Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Drag and Drop** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Pre-Built Algorithms** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Model Training** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Model Development

| Feature | Amazon Forecast | DataRobot | 
|---|---|---|
| **Feature Engineering** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Machine/Deep Learning Services

| Feature | Amazon Forecast | DataRobot | 
|---|---|---|
| **Computer Vision** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Processing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Artificial Neural Networks** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Machine/Deep Learning Services

| Feature | Amazon Forecast | DataRobot | 
|---|---|---|
| **Natural Language Understanding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Deep Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Deployment

| Feature | Amazon Forecast | DataRobot | 
|---|---|---|
| **Managed Service** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Application** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Amazon Forecast | DataRobot | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text-to-Image** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms

| Feature | Amazon Forecast | DataRobot | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Machine Learning

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Amazon Forecast** | 9.3/10 | 21 |
| **DataRobot** | N/A | N/A |

#### Integration - Machine Learning

| Feature | Amazon Forecast | DataRobot | 
|---|---|---|
| **Integration** | 9.3 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Learning - Machine Learning

| Feature | Amazon Forecast | DataRobot | 
|---|---|---|
| **Training Data** | 9.1 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Actionable Insights** | 9.8 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Algorithm** | 8.9 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Low-Code Machine Learning Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Amazon Forecast** | N/A | N/A |
| **DataRobot** | N/A | N/A |

#### Data Ingestion & Preparation - Low-Code Machine Learning Platforms

| Feature | Amazon Forecast | DataRobot | 
|---|---|---|
| **Automatic Data Profiling & Quality Assessment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi‑Source Connector Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Schema Drift / Change Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Model Construction & Automation - Low-Code Machine Learning Platforms

| Feature | Amazon Forecast | DataRobot | 
|---|---|---|
| **Guided Algorithm & Hyperparameter Recommendation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Code Extensibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automated Feature Engineering** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Predictive Analytics

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Amazon Forecast** | 8.6/10 | 39 |
| **DataRobot** | N/A | N/A |

#### Statistical Tool

| Feature | Amazon Forecast | DataRobot | 
|---|---|---|
| **Scripting** | 8.4 (29 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Mining** | 8.8 (28 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Algorithms** | 8.7 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Data Analysis

| Feature | Amazon Forecast | DataRobot | 
|---|---|---|
| **Analysis** | 8.8 (34 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Interaction** | 8.2 (31 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Decision Making

| Feature | Amazon Forecast | DataRobot | 
|---|---|---|
| **Modeling** | 8.4 (34 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Visualizations** | 8.9 (29 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Report Generation** | 8.6 (30 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Unification** | 8.7 (30 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Amazon Forecast | DataRobot | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Predictive Analytics Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/predictive-analytics)

**Unique to Amazon Forecast (2):** [Machine Learning Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/machine-learning), [Time Series Intelligence Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/time-series-intelligence)

**Unique to DataRobot (2):** [Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-science-and-machine-learning-platforms), [ Low-Code Machine Learning Platforms Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/low-code-machine-learning-platforms)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Amazon Forecast | DataRobot | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 48.5% | 50.0% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 36.6% | 23.1% | 
| **Enterprise** | 14.9% | 26.9% | 

### By Industry

#### Amazon Forecast

- **Computer Software:** 17.8%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 15.8%
- **Retail:** 5.9%
- **Financial Services:** 5.9%
- **Education Management:** 4.0%
- **Accounting:** 3.0%
- **Apparel & Fashion:** 3.0%
- **Consumer Goods:** 3.0%
- **Insurance:** 3.0%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.0%
- **Other:** 35.6%

#### DataRobot

- **Computer Software:** 23.1%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 11.5%
- **Telecommunications:** 7.7%
- **Financial Services:** 7.7%
- **Architecture & Planning:** 3.8%
- **Biotechnology:** 3.8%
- **Computer Hardware:** 3.8%
- **Education Management:** 3.8%
- **Environmental Services:** 3.8%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.8%
- **Other:** 26.9%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Amazon Forecast

- [Azure Time Series Insights](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-time-series-insights/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (53 reviews)
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### Alternatives to DataRobot

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- [Altair AI Studio](https://www.g2.com/products/rapidminer-studio/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (519 reviews)
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- [H2O](https://www.g2.com/products/h2o/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (24 reviews)
- [Google Cloud AutoML](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-automl/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (22 reviews)
- [Qlik Predict](https://www.g2.com/products/qlik-predict/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (81 reviews)
- [IBM Watson Studio](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-watson-studio/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (167 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Amazon Forecast

No discussions available for this product.

### DataRobot

- Title: [Can I use external libraries with my algorithms?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-i-use-external-libraries-with-my-algorithms) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Yes, you can. Algorithmia has complete package management capabilities built in to the platform. "
- Title: [How much does using Algorithmia cost?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-much-does-using-algorithmia-cost) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "You can get started on Algorithmia Teams for as little as $299/month. Go to teams.algorithmia.com and sign up now!"
- Title: [I found a bug in an algorithm or it's not producing the expected results, what can I do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/i-found-a-bug-in-an-algorithm-or-it-s-not-producing-the-expected-results-what-can-i-do) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "If you are an Algorithmia Enterprise user, contact your account team for an immediate response. 

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