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# Astro by Astronomer vs Databricks Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Pricing

**Astro by Astronomer**
Free Trial

No pricing available

**Databricks**
Free Trial

No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**Astro by Astronomer**
2 monthsFaster

Based on 13 responses

**Databricks**
4 months

Based on 5 responses

Return on Investment

**Astro by Astronomer**
18 months

Based on 8 responses

**Databricks**
12 months6 months sooner

Based on 5 responses

Perceived Cost

**Astro by Astronomer**
$$$$$

**Databricks**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**Astro by Astronomer**
11%

**Databricks**
14%3% more

**Pros & Cons**
from reviews

**Astro by Astronomer**
[
Ease of Use (25)
](https://www.g2.com/products/astro-by-astronomer/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1810489&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Efficiency Improvement (14)
](https://www.g2.com/products/astro-by-astronomer/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2297611&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Expensive (8)
](https://www.g2.com/products/astro-by-astronomer/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2297227&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Learning Difficulty (8)
](https://www.g2.com/products/astro-by-astronomer/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1810224&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

**Databricks**
[
Features (192)
](https://www.g2.com/products/databricks/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1559079&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Ease of Use (155)
](https://www.g2.com/products/databricks/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1558560&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Learning Curve (78)
](https://www.g2.com/products/databricks/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1555470&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Expensive (71)
](https://www.g2.com/products/databricks/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1559029&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

Integrations

**Astro by Astronomer**
Not enough data

**Databricks**
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Amazon Redshift

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Amazon Relational Database...

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Amazon S3 Glacier

](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-s3-glacier/reviews)[

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Apache Airflow

](https://www.g2.com/products/apache-airflow/reviews)[
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Screenshots

**Astro by Astronomer**
No screenshot available

**Databricks**
 ![Databricks screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/1231334/automated-etl-processing-img.png)

**Ratings**
from reviews

Meets Requirements

**Astro by Astronomer**

8.9

8.9106

**Databricks**

9.0

9.0671

Ease of Use

**Astro by Astronomer**

9.0

9.0109

**Databricks**

8.8

8.81,052

Ease of Setup

**Astro by Astronomer**

8.7

8.774

**Databricks**

8.4

8.4900

Ease of Admin

**Astro by Astronomer**

8.8

8.857

**Databricks**

8.4

8.4198

Quality of Support

**Astro by Astronomer**

8.9

8.998

**Databricks**

8.7

8.7653

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Astro by Astronomer**

9.0

9.057

**Databricks**

8.9

8.9201

Product Direction (% positive)

**Astro by Astronomer**

9.0

9.0103

**Databricks**

9.6

9.6661

**Features**
ratings from reviews

DataOps Platforms

7.7

40

9.1

101

Business Intelligence

Not enough data

8.5

397

Analytics Platforms

Not enough data

9.2

402

Data Visualization

Not enough data

8.8

43

Data Governance

Not enough data

8.8

143

Workload Automation

8.1

71

Not enough data

AI Agent Builders

Not enough data

10.0

16

Data Fabric

8.8

20

Not enough data

Data Warehouse

Not enough data

8.9

239

MLOps Platforms

Not enough data

9.0

99

Data Observability

8.4

12

Not enough data

ETL Tools

Not enough data

9.0

218

Generative AI Infrastructure

Not enough data

9.5

25

Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms

Not enough data

8.7

243

Big Data Processing and Distribution

Not enough data

9.0

538

Big Data Analytics

Not enough data

8.9

286

Big Data

Not enough data

8.7

366

User Insights

Reviewers' Company Size

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Astro by Astronomer

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

13.5%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

48.1%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

38.3%

[![Databricks](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/135d1c9e39e19ef56dc8d0bf90fce20f/databricks.svg "Databricks")](https://www.g2.com/products/databricks/reviews)

Databricks

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

15.2%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

37.5%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

47.4%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

13.5%

15.2%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

48.1%

37.5%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

38.3%

47.4%

Reviewers' Industry

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Astro by Astronomer

Information Technology and Services

15.8%

Financial Services

12.8%

Computer Software

11.3%

Online Media

6.0%

Retail

5.3%

Other

48.9%

[![Databricks](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/135d1c9e39e19ef56dc8d0bf90fce20f/databricks.svg "Databricks")](https://www.g2.com/products/databricks/reviews)
Databricks

Information Technology and Services

13.2%

Financial Services

12.1%

Computer Software

7.8%

Consulting

4.9%

Manufacturing

4.6%

Other

57.5%

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