Best Software for 2025 is now live!
View the Winners
  1. Home
  2. ...
  3. Machine Learning Data Catalog Software
  4. Alation
  5. Coginiti
  6. Alation-vs-Coginiti

Compare Alation and Coginiti

Save
    Log in to your account
    to save comparisons,
    products and more.
Add Product
Alation
Alation
(65)
4.4 out of 5
Alation
By Alation
Get a quote
Coginiti
Coginiti
(29)
4.5 out of 5
Coginiti
By Coginiti Corporation
At a Glance
Alation
Alation
Star Rating
(65)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (66.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Alation
Coginiti
Coginiti
Star Rating
(29)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (65.5% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Coginiti
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Coginiti excels in Ease of Use with a score of 9.4, while Alation trails behind at 8.4. Reviewers mention that Coginiti's intuitive interface makes it easier for teams to adopt and utilize the software effectively.
  • Reviewers mention that Coginiti offers superior Data Transformation capabilities, scoring 9.1 compared to Alation's 7.2. Users appreciate the flexibility and efficiency of Coginiti's transformation tools, which streamline data processing tasks.
  • G2 users highlight that both products have similar scores in User Access Management at 8.5, but users on G2 note that Coginiti provides a more straightforward setup process, making it easier to manage user permissions and roles.
  • Users say that Coginiti's Data Lineage feature is rated higher at 8.7, while Alation's score is significantly lower at 7.1. Reviewers mention that Coginiti's lineage tracking is more comprehensive, allowing for better data governance and traceability.
  • Reviewers mention that Alation shines in Collaboration features, scoring 8.7 compared to Coginiti's 8.4. Users appreciate Alation's robust commenting and sharing functionalities, which enhance teamwork and communication around data projects.
  • Users report that both products have strong Quality of Support ratings at 8.7, but reviewers mention that Coginiti's support team is often quicker to respond and more proactive in resolving issues, leading to a better overall customer experience.
Featured Products
Syncari
Sponsored
You’re seeing this ad based on the product’s relevance to your search. Sponsored content does not receive preferential treatment in any of G2’s ratings.
Syncari
(42)
Data Quality
Visit WebsiteVisit Website
DataGroomr
Sponsored
You’re seeing this ad based on the product’s relevance to your search. Sponsored content does not receive preferential treatment in any of G2’s ratings.
DataGroomr
(25)
Data Quality
Visit WebsiteVisit Website
CorralData
Sponsored
You’re seeing this ad based on the product’s relevance to your search. Sponsored content does not receive preferential treatment in any of G2’s ratings.
CorralData
(15)
Data Quality
Visit WebsiteVisit Website
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Alation
No pricing available
Coginiti
No pricing available
Free Trial
Alation
Free Trial is available
Coginiti
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.3
47
8.9
19
Ease of Use
8.4
51
9.4
19
Ease of Setup
8.0
29
9.4
6
Ease of Admin
8.4
31
9.0
5
Quality of Support
8.7
42
8.7
17
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
34
8.3
8
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
51
10.0
19
Features by Category
Business IntelligenceHide 25 FeaturesShow 25 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Self Service
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
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Building Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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
Analytics PlatformsHide 25 FeaturesShow 25 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Preparation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Modeling and Blending
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Self Service
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
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Building Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Embedded Business IntelligenceHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Self Service
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
Building Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Machine Learning Data CatalogHide 16 FeaturesShow 16 Features
8.1
130
8.7
216
Data Governance
8.5
9
8.5
17
8.5
9
8.4
17
7.1
8
8.7
18
Data Preparation
9.1
11
9.0
20
8.0
10
8.9
17
7.2
9
9.1
16
7.0
9
9.0
16
Collaboration
8.8
8
8.9
15
8.3
9
8.8
17
9.0
10
8.9
16
8.3
9
8.8
17
Artificial Intelligence
7.8
10
7.8
15
7.5
10
8.1
15
7.6
9
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Data PreparationHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Source Access
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Interaction
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Exporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data GovernanceHide 23 FeaturesShow 23 Features
7.6
576
Not enough data
Administration
6.9
29
Not enough data
7.8
31
Not enough data
7.2
30
Not enough data
7.3
30
Not enough data
Management
8.4
30
Not enough data
8.7
30
Not enough data
7.4
29
Not enough data
7.2
30
Not enough data
7.8
28
Not enough data
Compliance
7.9
29
Not enough data
7.9
30
Not enough data
7.7
27
Not enough data
7.6
30
Not enough data
Security
7.7
27
Not enough data
7.7
27
Not enough data
7.6
29
Not enough data
Data Quality
7.3
28
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.6
29
Not enough data
Maintainence
7.5
27
Not enough data
7.1
26
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
DataOps PlatformsHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Deployment
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Active Metadata ManagementHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.1
112
Not enough data
Data management
8.5
17
Not enough data
7.6
17
Not enough data
8.7
17
Not enough data
8.0
15
Not enough data
9.0
17
Not enough data
Reporting
7.5
16
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.6
13
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Data QualityHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
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
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Alation
Alation
Coginiti
Coginiti
Alation and Coginiti are categorized as Machine Learning Data Catalog
Unique Categories
Alation
Alation is categorized as Active Metadata Management and Data Governance
Coginiti
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Alation
Alation
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
7.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
66.7%
Coginiti
Coginiti
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
6.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
65.5%
Reviewers' Industry
Alation
Alation
Financial Services
7.9%
Computer Software
7.9%
Retail
6.3%
Information Technology and Services
6.3%
Hospital & Health Care
6.3%
Other
65.1%
Coginiti
Coginiti
Insurance
13.8%
Information Technology and Services
13.8%
Hospital & Health Care
10.3%
Financial Services
10.3%
Marketing and Advertising
6.9%
Other
44.8%
Most Helpful Reviews
Alation
Alation
Most Helpful Favorable Review
CT
Christine T.
Verified User in Utilities

Once upon a time, when we used to work at the office, I worked at a satellite campus with no peers. I envied the analyst groups that all sat in pods, and they constantly helped each other and trained newbies. Leaning over and asking a question feels very...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer Software

Without data custodians will require a large effort from the team to curate everything

Coginiti
Coginiti
Most Helpful Favorable Review
LD
Lori-Jo D.
Verified User in Warehousing

Very user friendly too for querying databases. It has made my work as a Data Engineer easier as I do alot of data mining and analysis frequently for the business team. Its the main tool I use in my job. Love it!!!

Most Helpful Critical Review
SS
shridhar s.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

look and feel and website is very much outdated

Alternatives
Alation
Alation Alternatives
Atlan
Atlan
Add Atlan
Collibra
Collibra
Add Collibra
Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog
Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog
Add Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog
Egnyte
Egnyte
Add Egnyte
Coginiti
Coginiti Alternatives
Alteryx
Alteryx
Add Alteryx
Tableau
Tableau
Add Tableau
Posit
Posit
Add Posit
SAS Viya
SAS Viya
Add SAS Viya
Discussions
Alation
Alation Discussions
Which three are capabilities of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure data catalog service?
1 comment
Jaydip B.
JB
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Data Catalog service offers several capabilities to help organizations manage and govern their data assets. Here are three key...Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Alation has no more discussions with answers
See all discussions
Coginiti
Coginiti Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Coginiti has no discussions with answers
See all discussions
Ask Alation a QuestionContact Alation
Ask Coginiti a QuestionContact Coginiti

Spotlight Categories

Add Product
Alation
Alation
Get a quote
Coginiti
Coginiti