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Lightdash vs Starburst

Lightdash logo
LightdashBusiness Intelligence (BI)
Starburst logo
StarburstData Mesh Platforms
$0.50/creditPublished price
Lightdash logo
Lightdash
Business Intelligence (BI)

The open-source Looker alternative.

Starburst logo
Starburst
Data Mesh Platforms

Analytics anywhere.

Overview
CategoryBusiness Intelligence (BI)Data Mesh Platforms
What it isLightdash is an open-source BI tool built for dbt users that turns dbt metrics into beautiful dashboards and self-serve analytics for data teams.Starburst provides a data lake analytics engine based on Trino that enables querying data across distributed sources without moving it.
Pricing
Published priceVisit Lightdash's website for current pricing details. Plans scale based on team size and usage.$0.50/credit
Starburst Galaxy publishes usage pricing by credit. Free is $0, Pro starts at $0.50/credit, Enterprise starts at $0.75/credit, and Mission-Critical starts at $1.00/credit; the tri…
Pricing modelTiered plansUsage-based
Free optionsFree plan · Free trialFree plan · Free trial
Deal on CubbieNone right nowNone right now
Company
Founded20212017
Team size11-50 employees501-1000 employees
HeadquartersLondon, United KingdomBoston, Massachusetts
Featured clientsdbt users, Data teams, AnalystsComcast, FINRA, Doordash

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