# data.world: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 15 judge labels across 2 categories by 9 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/data-world

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Data catalogs and governance](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/it-data/data-catalogs-and-governance/index.md) | 2% | 11 | 14% | 14 |
| [Data virtualization](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/it-data/data-virtualization/index.md) | 0% | 77 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "like Atlan, data.world, or a managed open-source option" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Data catalogs)
- "If you need a knowledge graph and stronger collaboration/community features, data.world fits mid-sized enterprises." (Muse Glimmer 30B, Data catalogs)
- "Other options include Atlan and data.world, which are also suitable for mid-market companies." (Llama 4 Maverick, Data catalogs)
- "Unique knowledge-graph-powered catalog." (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Data catalogs)

## And against it

- "data.world if you want a standalone specialist vendor: ServiceNow completed its acquisition in July 2025" (GPT-6 Luna, Data catalogs)
- "data.world | ServiceNow (July 2025) | Now surfaced as ServiceNow Data Catalog" (MiniMax M2.5, Data catalogs)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named data.world, from 37 of the 38 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- atlan.com: 23
- ovaledge.com: 18
- erstudio.com: 17
- kanerika.com: 17
- ciopages.com: 13
- data.world: 13 (its own site)
- github.com: 10
- softwareadvice.com: 10
- decube.io: 9
- peerspot.com: 9

### Pages cited

- https://kanerika.com/blogs/data-catalog-tools: 16
- https://erstudio.com/blog/data-catalog-tools: 14
- https://ovaledge.com/blog/top-data-catalogs: 10
- https://ciopages.com/buyer-guides/data-governance-platform: 9
- https://data.world/resources/compare/data-catalog-tools: 9
- https://dqlabs.ai/blog/best-data-catalog-tools-in-2026-a-practitioners-buyer-guide: 8
- https://fivetran.com/learn/data-catalog-tools: 8
- https://softwareadvice.com/data-catalog: 8

## In its own words

What data.world's own pages state, read 2026-10-05. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: The Data Catalog Platform (https://data.world/)
- For: the enterprise data catalog data teams trust in the AI era (https://data.world/)
- Certifications: SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA
- Customers named: Penguin Random House UK

## What it publishes

Every page data.world exposes, read 2026-10-05: 8383 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 418 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-07-18
- case study: 14 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- webinar or virtual event: 95 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- conference or event: 46 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-06-20
- report or ebook: 25 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 57 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- template or tool: 8 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- glossary or explainer: 29 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- podcast or video: 195 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- news or press: 52 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- Recent: 2025-07-18 blog: Conversational analytics https://data.world/blog/conversational-analytics/
- Recent: 2025-07-10 blog: Benefits of data governance https://data.world/blog/benefits-of-data-governance/
- Recent: 2025-06-20 conference or event: Snowflake summit 2025 https://data.world/blog/snowflake-summit-2025/
- Recent: 2025-06-12 blog: The power of semantic search https://data.world/blog/the-power-of-semantic-search/
- Recent: 2025-06-04 blog: Introducing data marketplace https://data.world/blog/introducing-data-marketplace/
- Recent: 2025-06-02 blog: Data governance in healthcare https://data.world/blog/data-governance-in-healthcare/

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/it.
