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At a Glance
Pinecone
Pinecone
Star Rating
(38)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (84.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Snowflake
Snowflake
Star Rating
(665)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (44.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$2 Compute/Hour
Free Trial is available
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Pinecone vs Snowflake

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Snowflake easier to use. However, Pinecone is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Pinecone overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Snowflake meets the needs of their business better than Pinecone.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, Pinecone and Snowflake provide similar levels of assistance.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Pinecone over Snowflake.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Pinecone
No pricing available
Snowflake
Standard
$2
Compute/Hour
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Free Trial
Pinecone
Free Trial is available
Snowflake
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
37
9.1
503
Ease of Use
8.9
38
9.0
539
Ease of Setup
9.0
21
8.9
324
Ease of Admin
9.3
14
8.6
203
Quality of Support
8.7
31
8.7
460
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
13
9.0
204
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
38
9.2
473
Features by Category
Not enough data
9.2
12
Deployment
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
9.3
12
Not enough data
9.3
12
Deployment
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
9.5
10
Not enough data
9.5
10
Not enough data
9.5
10
Not enough data
9.3
10
Management
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
9.0
12
Operations
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
9.5
10
Management
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
9.0
10
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.3
10
Data Science and Machine Learning PlatformsHide 25 FeaturesShow 25 Features
Not enough data
8.6
30
System
Not enough data
9.2
28
Model Development
Not enough data
9.1
27
Not enough data
8.5
27
Not enough data
8.3
27
Not enough data
8.7
27
Model Development
Not enough data
8.7
27
Machine/Deep Learning Services
Not enough data
8.6
27
Not enough data
8.6
27
Not enough data
8.4
27
Not enough data
8.4
26
Machine/Deep Learning Services
Not enough data
8.5
27
Not enough data
8.5
24
Deployment
Not enough data
9.1
29
Not enough data
9.0
27
Not enough data
9.3
27
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.4
25
Not enough data
8.3
25
Not enough data
8.5
25
Agentic AI - Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
8.5
13
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
8.2
12
Not enough data
8.7
207
Data Management
Not enough data
9.0
182
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
167
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
174
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
169
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
150
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
153
|
Verified
Integration
Not enough data
8.2
140
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
168
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
159
|
Verified
Deployment
Not enough data
7.8
140
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
174
|
Verified
Performance
Not enough data
9.2
178
|
Verified
Security
Not enough data
8.9
165
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
176
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.0
79
Not enough data
8.1
80
Database Management Systems (DBMS)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
9.2
98
Management
Not enough data
8.9
83
Not enough data
9.2
83
Not enough data
9.5
88
Not enough data
9.0
86
Not enough data
9.1
87
Maintenance
Not enough data
9.3
85
Not enough data
9.0
84
Not enough data
9.3
85
Security
Not enough data
9.2
85
Not enough data
9.2
88
Not enough data
9.1
51
Storage
Not enough data
9.2
44
Not enough data
9.2
44
Availability
Not enough data
9.1
39
Not enough data
9.2
37
Not enough data
9.2
41
Performance
Not enough data
9.2
44
Security
Not enough data
9.1
44
Not enough data
9.2
45
Not enough data
8.9
38
Not enough data
9.2
38
Support
Not enough data
9.2
36
Not enough data
9.1
35
Not enough data
9.2
26
Centralized computation
Not enough data
9.3
25
Localized computation
Not enough data
9.0
24
9.1
36
Not enough data
Data Indexing
9.2
36
Not enough data
9.4
36
Not enough data
Filters
8.7
36
Not enough data
9.0
34
Not enough data
Big Data Processing and DistributionHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
9.0
115
Database
Not enough data
8.9
98
Not enough data
9.3
101
Not enough data
9.3
95
Integrations
Not enough data
8.6
76
Not enough data
8.7
81
Platform
Not enough data
9.1
91
Not enough data
9.0
97
Not enough data
8.7
81
Processing
Not enough data
9.3
96
Not enough data
9.1
94
Not enough data
9.0
91
Data Transformation
Not enough data
9.2
86
Not enough data
9.4
86
Connectivity
Not enough data
8.5
78
Not enough data
8.7
79
Not enough data
9.1
80
Not enough data
9.1
81
Operations
Not enough data
8.6
83
Not enough data
9.2
79
Not enough data
8.9
75
Not enough data
8.8
80
Not enough data
8.7
77
Not enough data
Not enough data
Building Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Pinecone
Pinecone
Snowflake
Snowflake
Pinecone and Snowflake share no categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Pinecone
Pinecone
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
84.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
13.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
2.6%
Snowflake
Snowflake
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
12.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
42.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
44.8%
Reviewers' Industry
Pinecone
Pinecone
Computer Software
36.8%
Information Technology and Services
13.2%
Retail
5.3%
Legal Services
5.3%
Higher Education
5.3%
Other
34.2%
Snowflake
Snowflake
Information Technology and Services
14.3%
Computer Software
12.9%
Financial Services
10.4%
Marketing and Advertising
4.7%
Hospital & Health Care
3.7%
Other
53.9%
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Discussions
Pinecone
Pinecone Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Pinecone has no discussions with answers
Snowflake
Snowflake Discussions
What's the best way to manage change data capture in Snowflake?
4 Comments
Veera T.
VT
Please go through this link: https://docs.snowflake.com/en/user-guide/streams You might get a pertinent response from it. Please click on this link...Read more
which is best snowflake or My sql
2 Comments
Lee H.
LH
Depends on your needs. MySQL is open source/free. It or Postgres (another open source db) is good for pretty much any normal need. You can install on...Read more
Snowflake - how to connect to Snowflake using NodeJS
2 Comments
David W.
DW
Does this help? https://www.ameexusa.com/blogs/connecting-node-js-snowflakeRead more