Hortonworks Data Platform vs Databricks - Which Big Data Processing and Distribution Software Platform Is Better in July 2025?

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	Hortonworks Data Platform (20) Get Quote Get Quote	Databricks (45) Get Quote Get Quote

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Description	Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP) provides a versatile open-source framework for both distributed storage and processing of vast, multi-source datasets. Take advantage of HDP to deploy big ... Read More	Databricks provides an effective way to manage data warehouses and unify different kinds of analytics, data, and AI. All these are kept safe in a single secure location. The platform is ... Read More
Entry Level Pricing	Not Available	Starts from $0.07
Free Trial Availability	No free trial	No free trial
User Ratings	4 (49)	4.1 (104)
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How do Hortonworks Data Platform and Databricks Compare on Features?

Total Features	4 Features	5 Features
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What Do Hortonworks Data Platform and Databricks Cost?

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Starting From	Not Available	$0.07
Pricing Plans	Not Available	Not Available
Pricing Page	Pricing information not available
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Organization Types supported	Small Business Freelancers Large Enterprises Medium Business Individuals	Small Business Freelancers Large Enterprises Medium Business Individuals
Platforms Supported	Installed - Windows Browser Based (Cloud) Mobile - iOS Mobile - Android Mobile - Windows Installed - Mac Browser Based (Cloud)	Installed - Windows Browser Based (Cloud) Mobile - iOS Mobile - Android Mobile - Windows Installed - Mac Browser Based (Cloud)
Modes of support	24/7 (Live rep) Business Hours Online	24/7 (Live rep) Business Hours Online
API Support	Not Available	Available
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Hortonworks Data Platform User Reviews & Rating Comparison

User Ratings	4 (based on 49 reviews)	4.1 (based on 104 reviews)
Rating Distribution	Excellent 12 Very Good 6 Good 2 Poor 0 Terible 0	Excellent 45 Very Good 0 Good 0 Poor 0 Terible 0
Positive Reviews	No reviews available for the product	No reviews available for the product
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Customers	No Customers information available.	Nielsen Bechtel Sevatec

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Videos	3 Videos	2 Videos

Top Alternatives to Hortonworks Data Platform and Databricks in 2025

Alternatives	HarperDB Cloud 4.4 Qubole 4 Dagster Cloud	Synapse Snowflake 4.6 Qualified

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Neither Hortonworks Data Platform nor Databricks offers a free trial.

Hortonworks Data Platform is designed for Large Enterprises, Medium Business and Small Business.

Databricks is designed for Individuals, Freelancers, Large Enterprises, Medium Business and Small Business.

The starting price of Databricks begins at $0.07, while pricing details for Hortonworks Data Platform are unavailable.

Some top alternatives to Hortonworks Data Platform includes HarperDB Cloud, Qubole, Dagster Cloud, Qualified, Workvivo, Hammerspace, Alluxio, Azure HDInsight, Cloudera DataFlow, Oracle Data Science Cloud Service, Databricks and HPCD Lab.

Some top alternatives to Databricks includes Synapse, Snowflake, Qualified, Datascale, Workvivo, SparkLight, Azure Data Lake Analytics, Infor Data Lake, AWS Lake Formation, Dataiku DSS, Data Suisse and Dremio.

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Hortonworks Data Platform vs Databricks - Which Big Data Processing and Distribution Software Platform Is Better in July 2025?