Data Governance

Collibra

Data intelligence platform for governance, catalog, lineage and quality

About Collibra

Collibra provides a data intelligence platform covering data catalog, governance workflows, lineage, data quality and observability, and AI governance. It sells mainly to large enterprises that need policy management and accountability across data and AI assets.

Common use cases

  • Regulatory compliance reporting
  • Enterprise data catalog
  • Data product governance
  • AI use-case governance

Social listening

What people are saying about Collibra

Reviewers value Collibra's business glossary, lineage and workflows, and buyers typically plan for pricing, module add-ons and onboarding.

What stands out

  • The business glossary and data catalog are seen as extensive and central to the platform's value.
  • Business and technical lineage help with impact analysis and root-cause work.
  • Automated workflows standardize approvals and ownership.
  • Support is described as responsive and knowledgeable.

Things to consider

  • Pricing is positioned at the high end, with extra cost for modules such as lineage and data quality, so ask for a scoped estimate.
  • New or occasional users typically plan for onboarding to its breadth.
  • Plan for scripting when building workflows, and ask about low-code options.
  • Worth confirming search, connector coverage and AI feature maturity.

Often compared with: Informatica, Microsoft Purview, Alation, Atlan, Ataccama

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Themes summarized from public reviews, community discussion and press coverage as of November 2026. They reflect public discussion, not a rating or an endorsement by AI Connect.

Products and services

Data Catalog

Searchable inventory of data assets.

Data Governance

Policies, workflows and stewardship.

Data Quality and Observability

Rule-based and adaptive quality monitoring.

Data Lineage

Tracks data flow across systems.

AI Governance

Oversight of AI models and use cases.

Pricing and editions. Subscription licensing with additional charges for modules such as lineage and data quality, per reviewers.

Key features

  • Data catalog
  • Policy management
  • Stewardship workflows
  • Lineage
  • Data quality monitoring
  • AI governance

Integrations

  • Snowflake
  • Databricks
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Google Cloud
  • Tableau
  • Power BI
  • SAP

Collibra alternatives

FAQs

What is Collibra used for?

Cataloging, governing and monitoring the quality and lineage of enterprise data and AI assets.

Where did it start?

It was founded in Brussels in 2008 and is now headquartered in New York.

How is it sold?

By subscription through sales.

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