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MotherDuck vs Snowflake
Pricing, founders, indie status and curated alternatives compared from our directory — all data points sourced from each tool's public site or press materials.
Snowflake
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Business Intelligence & DataPaid · Pay per credit (~$2/credit)
At a glanceMotherDuckSnowflake
At a glance
- Pricing
- MotherDuckFree up to 10GB
- SnowflakePay per credit (~$2/credit)
- Pricing model
- MotherDuckFreemium
- SnowflakePaid
- Founded
- MotherDuck2022
- Snowflake2012
- Location
- MotherDuckSeattle, USA
- Snowflake—
- Bootstrapped
- MotherDuck—
- Snowflake—
- Open source
- MotherDuck—
- Snowflake—
- Category
- MotherDuck—
- SnowflakeBusiness Intelligence & Data
- Indie alternatives
- MotherDuck0
- Snowflake6
- Founders
- MotherDuckJordan Tigani
- SnowflakeBenoît Dageville, Thierry Cruanes, Marcin Żukowski
Key differences
Funding
Both are venture-backed.
Founded
Snowflake (2012) is 10 years older than MotherDuck (2022).
Indie alternatives
MotherDuck has 0 curated indie alternatives in our directory; Snowflake has 6.
Differences are derived directly from the data on each tool's page. Empty fields mean we haven't verified a value yet — never that one tool lacks the capability.
Founders of Snowflake
- Benoît DagevilleCo-founder
- Thierry CruanesCo-founder
- Marcin ŻukowskiCo-founder
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