# Snowflake Cortex AI alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 238 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Snowflake Cortex AI holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/snowflake-cortex-ai/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Databricks Mosaic AI: 38
- Azure Machine Learning: 30
- Google Vertex AI: 23
- Amazon SageMaker: 21
- Google Colab: 9
- MLflow: 9

## ML platforms

**Small business**: 82 of 84 answers did not name Snowflake Cortex AI.

- Google Vertex AI: first choice in 18 of those 82
- Azure Machine Learning: first choice in 6 of those 82
- Amazon SageMaker: first choice in 5 of those 82
- Google Colab: first choice in 5 of those 82
- MLflow: first choice in 5 of those 82
- DataRobot: first choice in 3 of those 82
- Hugging Face: first choice in 3 of those 82
- KNIME Analytics Platform: first choice in 3 of those 82

**Mid-market**: 74 of 84 answers did not name Snowflake Cortex AI (Snowflake Cortex AI is #6 of 15 at 3%).

- Databricks Mosaic AI: first choice in 11 of those 74
- Amazon SageMaker: first choice in 7 of those 74
- Azure Machine Learning: first choice in 7 of those 74
- Google Colab: first choice in 4 of those 74
- MLflow: first choice in 4 of those 74
- Dataiku: first choice in 3 of those 74
- KNIME Analytics Platform: first choice in 3 of those 74
- PyTorch: first choice in 2 of those 74

**Enterprise**: 82 of 84 answers did not name Snowflake Cortex AI (Snowflake Cortex AI is #9 of 11 at 0%).

- Databricks Mosaic AI: first choice in 27 of those 82
- Azure Machine Learning: first choice in 17 of those 82
- Amazon SageMaker: first choice in 9 of those 82
- Google Vertex AI: first choice in 5 of those 82
- Dataiku: first choice in 3 of those 82
- Domino Data Lab: first choice in 2 of those 82
- Amazon Bedrock: first choice in 1 of those 82
- Azure AI: first choice in 1 of those 82

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