Select Star vs data.world

Select Star provides the best-in-class data lineage & catalog that elevates your data management strategy.

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Opendoor uses Select Star to get data AI-ready with an automated data catalog, data lineage, business glossary, and semantic models built on their existing data – for humans and AI.efood uses Select Star to get data AI-ready with an automated data catalog, data lineage, business glossary, and semantic models built on their existing data – for humans and AI.Bose uuses Select Star to get data AI-ready with an automated data catalog, data lineage, business glossary, and semantic models built on their existing data – for humans and AI.Use Select Star with Fivetran to get your data AI-ready with an automated data catalog, data lineage, business glossary, and semantic models built on your existing data – for humans and AI.nib uses Select Star to get your data AI-ready with an automated data catalog, data lineage, business glossary, and semantic models built on your existing data - for humans and AI.Samtec uses Select Star to get data AI-ready with an automated data catalog, data lineage, business glossary, and semantic models built on their existing data – for humans and AI.AlphaSense uses Select Star to get your data AI-ready with an automated data catalog, data lineage, business glossary, and semantic models built on your existing data - for humans and AI.Classy, a GoFundMe company, uses uses Select Star to get data AI-ready with an automated data catalog, data lineage, business glossary, and semantic models built on their existing data – for humans and AI.Xometry uses Select Star to get data AI-ready with an automated data catalog, data lineage, business glossary, and semantic models built on their existing data – for humans and AI.Intercom uses Select Star to get data AI-ready with an automated data catalog, data lineage, business glossary, and semantic models built on their existing data – for humans and AI.View The Space, VTS, uses Select Star to get data AI-ready with an automated data catalog, data lineage, business glossary, and semantic models built on their existing data – for humans and AI.MAX Burgers uses Select Star to get data AI-ready with an automated data catalog, data lineage, business glossary, and semantic models built on their existing data – for humans and AI.Trellance uses Select Star to get your data AI-ready with an automated data catalog, data lineage, business glossary, and semantic models built on your existing data - for humans and AI.Puntos Colombia uses Select Star to get data AI-ready with an automated data catalog, data lineage, business glossary, and semantic models built on their existing data – for humans and AI.Farmer's Fridge uses Select Star to get data AI-ready with an automated data catalog, data lineage, business glossary, and semantic models built on their existing data – for humans and AI.Wrapbook uses Select Star to get data AI-ready with an automated data catalog, data lineage, business glossary, and semantic models built on their existing data – for humans and AI.Amplitude uses Select Star to get data AI-ready with an automated data catalog, data lineage, business glossary, and semantic models built on their existing data – for humans and AI.SADA uses Select Star to get data AI-ready with an automated data catalog, data lineage, business glossary, and semantic models built on their existing data – for humans and AI.HDC Hyundai uses Select Star to get data AI-ready with an automated data catalog, data lineage, business glossary, and semantic models built on their existing data – for humans and AI.The Aspen Group, TAG, uses Select Star to get data AI-ready with an automated data catalog, data lineage, business glossary, and semantic models built on their existing data – for humans and AI.HeliosX uses Select Star to get data AI-ready with an automated data catalog, data lineage, business glossary, and semantic models built on their existing data – for humans and AI.
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Setup
Select Star can be set up and ready to use in less than 24 hours
data.world requires a setup time of 1 to 3 months
AI-Ready Data
Select Star provides flexible support for AI initiatives from automated documentation to MCP Server access
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data.world is focused on built-in AI bots and does not support MCP Server access
Data Usage Analysis
Select Star provides data usage analysis for all integrations from databases to BI tools
data.world offers data usage analysis for limited integrations
Column-Level Lineage
Select Star offers comprehensive column-level lineage for all integrations that is easy to navigate and accurate at scale
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data.world provides column-level lineage capabilities limited to select integrations with many providing only table-level lineage
Entity-Relationship Diagrams
Select Star automatically generates comprehensive entity-relationship diagrams based on query logs and primary key/foreign key relationships
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data.world does not offer automated entity-relationship diagram generation
Self-Serve Free Trial Option
Select Star offers a self-serve 14-day free trial, enabling quick access to explore independently
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data.world does not offer a self-service free trial and requires extensive technical setup
Snowflake Cost Analysis
Select Star offers detailed breakdown of Snowflake costs and usage of data assets
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data.world does not support Snowflake cost analysis
Pricing
Select Star offers transparent and flexible pricing options
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data.world prices per customer according to what you’re willing to pay

Why customers choose Select Star over competitors like data.world?



Compared to data.world, Select Star provides a lighter, more automated solution for metadata discovery, lineage, and usage insights, making it faster to implement and easier to adopt across teams. With a pricing model designed to suit both small teams and large enterprises, Select Star is a flexible and cost-effective option. Customers have chosen Select Star when they need a hassle-free, scalable tool for comprehensive data discovery and governance.

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Proven accuracy and scale for millions of assets
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Automated entity-relationship diagrams
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AI-enabled documentation to capture tribal knowledge
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Flexible pricing tailored to your needs

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