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Compare Databricks and Firebolt

At a Glance
Databricks
Databricks
Star Rating
(657)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (46.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Databricks
Firebolt
Firebolt
Star Rating
(14)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Firebolt
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform excels in user experience, particularly with its interactive notebooks that support both SQL and Python for data visualization, making it a favorite for teams working with large language models and generative AI applications.
  • Users say that Firebolt offers fantastic customer support, with many highlighting the quick implementation process and the ease of integrating it with existing systems, especially for those using Postgres as their main transactional database.
  • According to verified reviews, the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform has a significantly higher overall satisfaction score, reflecting its robust features and capabilities, such as effective autoscaling that helps reduce cloud resource costs.
  • Reviewers mention that while Firebolt has made notable improvements in performance with recent updates, it still trails behind Databricks in terms of overall user satisfaction and feature richness, particularly in data analytics capabilities.
  • Users highlight that the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform provides a unified location for managing security and accessing data files across multiple cloud environments, which is a critical feature for enterprises looking to streamline their data operations.
  • G2 reviewers note that while Firebolt has a strong focus on customer support and ease of setup, it faces challenges in scalability and advanced analytics features compared to the more comprehensive offerings of Databricks, which is favored by larger enterprises.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Databricks
No pricing available
Firebolt
No pricing available
Free Trial
Databricks
Free Trial is available
Firebolt
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
537
8.6
12
Ease of Use
8.9
548
8.6
12
Ease of Setup
8.7
421
8.6
6
Ease of Admin
8.3
175
8.1
7
Quality of Support
8.7
512
9.2
12
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
179
9.0
7
Product Direction (% positive)
9.6
526
10.0
10
Features by Category
8.6
155
Not enough data
Reports
8.2
11
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
Data Preparation
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
Data Modeling and Blending
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
Generative AI
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms
9.3
7
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Self Service
7.7
10
Not enough data
7.7
10
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms
8.1
7
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics
8.2
10
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms
8.8
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms
9.2
6
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
Building Reports
8.9
136
Not enough data
8.5
136
Not enough data
7.6
121
Not enough data
8.4
139
Not enough data
8.7
105
Not enough data
Administration
8.8
97
Not enough data
8.6
93
Not enough data
9.0
93
Not enough data
8.7
95
Not enough data
Management
8.4
87
Not enough data
8.6
86
Not enough data
8.6
87
Not enough data
8.5
87
Not enough data
8.7
85
Not enough data
Compliance
8.8
97
Not enough data
8.7
92
Not enough data
8.8
92
Not enough data
8.7
93
Not enough data
Security
9.0
85
Not enough data
8.9
85
Not enough data
8.8
86
Not enough data
Data Quality
9.0
93
Not enough data
8.7
93
Not enough data
8.9
92
Not enough data
Maintainence
8.7
85
Not enough data
8.8
83
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.4
82
Not enough data
8.5
81
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Data Governance
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
8.9
179
Not enough data
Management
8.6
169
Not enough data
8.5
163
Not enough data
Functionality
9.1
170
Not enough data
9.2
170
Not enough data
9.1
171
Not enough data
9.0
163
Not enough data
9.1
165
Not enough data
8.8
74
Not enough data
Deployment
8.9
64
Not enough data
8.9
64
Not enough data
8.9
64
Not enough data
8.9
65
Not enough data
8.9
66
Not enough data
Deployment
8.9
61
Not enough data
8.8
62
Not enough data
8.6
66
Not enough data
8.9
65
Not enough data
9.0
66
Not enough data
Management
9.0
62
Not enough data
8.8
63
Not enough data
9.1
59
Not enough data
8.9
67
Not enough data
Operations
8.7
62
Not enough data
8.8
61
Not enough data
9.0
62
Not enough data
Management
8.8
60
Not enough data
8.7
60
Not enough data
9.1
59
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.3
28
Not enough data
8.3
28
Not enough data
Data Science and Machine Learning PlatformsHide 25 FeaturesShow 25 Features
8.5
209
Not enough data
System
8.8
178
Not enough data
Model Development
8.8
182
Not enough data
7.9
187
Not enough data
8.3
184
Not enough data
8.6
187
Not enough data
Model Development
8.5
171
Not enough data
Machine/Deep Learning Services
8.2
173
Not enough data
8.5
179
Not enough data
8.2
170
Not enough data
8.2
172
Not enough data
Machine/Deep Learning Services
8.4
158
Not enough data
8.4
160
Not enough data
Deployment
8.5
176
Not enough data
8.7
179
Not enough data
9.0
185
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.2
86
Not enough data
8.4
87
Not enough data
7.6
86
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms
9.2
8
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
8.8
192
8.3
10
Data Management
9.0
181
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Verified
Feature Not Available
8.9
180
|
Verified
8.5
8
8.8
174
|
Verified
8.3
8
8.8
178
|
Verified
7.5
8
8.7
167
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
9.1
170
|
Verified
7.7
8
Integration
8.8
167
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.8
165
|
Verified
8.3
9
9.1
172
|
Verified
8.5
8
Deployment
7.9
155
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
9.1
176
|
Verified
8.3
7
Performance
9.1
176
|
Verified
9.2
8
Security
8.8
165
|
Verified
8.3
7
8.9
166
|
Verified
8.3
8
Generative AI
8.5
76
Not enough data
8.4
75
Not enough data
Database Management Systems (DBMS)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Maintenance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.9
72
Not enough data
Data Management
9.0
66
Not enough data
8.7
67
Not enough data
8.8
67
Not enough data
9.1
66
Not enough data
Agentic AI - DataOps Platforms
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
Analytics
8.8
66
Not enough data
8.5
64
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
8.6
66
Not enough data
8.6
66
Not enough data
Cloud Deployment
9.1
62
Not enough data
9.0
62
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.9
35
Not enough data
8.9
35
Not enough data
Generative AI InfrastructureHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Scalability and Performance - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cost and Efficiency - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration and Extensibility - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security and Compliance - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Usability and Support - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customization - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data and Analytics - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Big Data Processing and DistributionHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.9
263
Not enough data
Database
8.7
228
Not enough data
8.9
234
Not enough data
9.3
241
Not enough data
Integrations
8.3
216
Not enough data
9.1
243
Not enough data
Platform
9.0
235
Not enough data
8.8
233
Not enough data
9.1
243
Not enough data
Processing
9.0
232
Not enough data
9.0
229
Not enough data
8.9
246
Not enough data
Data Transformation
8.8
223
Not enough data
9.0
229
Not enough data
Connectivity
8.7
205
Not enough data
9.2
229
Not enough data
9.0
219
Not enough data
9.2
227
Not enough data
Operations
8.4
225
Not enough data
8.8
220
Not enough data
8.6
210
Not enough data
8.6
209
Not enough data
9.3
224
Not enough data
8.4
148
Not enough data
Building Reports
8.9
136
Not enough data
8.5
136
Not enough data
7.6
121
Not enough data
8.4
139
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Databricks
Databricks
Firebolt
Firebolt
Databricks and Firebolt are categorized as Data Warehouse
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Databricks
Databricks
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
16.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
37.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
46.1%
Firebolt
Firebolt
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
50.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
21.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
28.6%
Reviewers' Industry
Databricks
Databricks
Information Technology and Services
15.0%
Financial Services
11.1%
Computer Software
8.3%
Consulting
3.8%
Hospital & Health Care
3.6%
Other
58.3%
Firebolt
Firebolt
Computer Software
21.4%
Information Technology and Services
14.3%
Marketing and Advertising
7.1%
Hospitality
7.1%
Financial Services
7.1%
Other
42.9%
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Firebolt
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Discussions
Databricks
Databricks Discussions
What is Lakehouse in Databricks?
4 Comments
Bhupendra R.
BR
Lakehouse is a new and open data management architecture solution that combines the best features of the data lake and warehouse.Read more
What are the features of Databricks?
3 Comments
Shubham A.
SA
It supports large amount of data with capability to write code in SQL, Spark, Python and R. In the backend, it stored the data in the parquet file which...Read more
What is Databricks unified analytics platform?
3 Comments
CA
Databricks' Unified Data Analytics Platform helps organizations accelerate innovation by unifying data science with engineering and business. With Databricks...Read more
Firebolt
Firebolt Discussions
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