# Soda alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 161 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Soda 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/soda/alternatives

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

- Monte Carlo: 25
- Metaplane: 13
- Informatica Data Quality: 7
- Insycle: 6
- Great Expectations: 4
- groundcover: 4

## Data quality and observability

**Small business**: 43 of 84 answers did not name Soda (Soda is #2 of 11 at 13%).

- Metaplane: first choice in 8 of those 43
- Insycle: first choice in 6 of those 43
- HubSpot Data Hub: first choice in 3 of those 43
- Elementary: first choice in 2 of those 43
- Elementary Data: first choice in 2 of those 43
- Great Expectations: first choice in 2 of those 43
- Melissa Data Quality Suite: first choice in 2 of those 43
- DataOps TestGen: first choice in 1 of those 43

**Mid-market**: 53 of 84 answers did not name Soda (Soda is #3 of 14 at 10%).

- Metaplane: first choice in 5 of those 53
- Monte Carlo: first choice in 5 of those 53
- Ataccama ONE: first choice in 2 of those 53
- Great Expectations: first choice in 2 of those 53
- New Relic: first choice in 2 of those 53
- Soda Core: first choice in 2 of those 53
- ZoomInfo OperationsOS: first choice in 2 of those 53
- Acceldata: first choice in 1 of those 53

**Enterprise**: 65 of 84 answers did not name Soda (Soda is #8 of 15 at 0%).

- Monte Carlo: first choice in 20 of those 65
- Informatica Data Quality: first choice in 7 of those 65
- groundcover: first choice in 4 of those 65
- Informatica Intelligent Data Management Cloud: first choice in 3 of those 65
- Acceldata: first choice in 2 of those 65
- Datadog Data Observability: first choice in 2 of those 65
- Prizm: first choice in 2 of those 65
- Ataccama ONE: first choice in 1 of those 65

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