# OvalEdge alternatives: what AI models name instead, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. 215 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where OvalEdge holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/ovaledge/alternatives/

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

- Atlan: 47
- Collibra: 32
- OpenMetadata: 23
- Secoda: 21
- Alation: 13
- Microsoft Purview: 9

## Data catalogs and governance

**Small business**: 70 of 84 answers did not name OvalEdge (OvalEdge is #4 of 16 at 11%).

- Secoda: first choice in 17 of those 70
- OpenMetadata: first choice in 11 of those 70
- Atlan: first choice in 8 of those 70
- Select Star: first choice in 8 of those 70
- Microsoft Purview: first choice in 5 of those 70
- DataHub: first choice in 3 of those 70
- dbt Docs: first choice in 3 of those 70
- data.world: first choice in 2 of those 70

**Mid-market**: 66 of 84 answers did not name OvalEdge (OvalEdge is #4 of 15 at 7%).

- Atlan: first choice in 16 of those 66
- OpenMetadata: first choice in 10 of those 66
- Collibra: first choice in 4 of those 66
- DataHub: first choice in 4 of those 66
- Secoda: first choice in 4 of those 66
- Alation: first choice in 3 of those 66
- Amundsen: first choice in 2 of those 66
- Apache Atlas: first choice in 1 of those 66

**Enterprise**: 79 of 84 answers did not name OvalEdge (OvalEdge is #7 of 11 at 0%).

- Collibra: first choice in 28 of those 79
- Atlan: first choice in 23 of those 79
- Alation: first choice in 10 of those 79
- Microsoft Purview: first choice in 4 of those 79
- OpenMetadata: first choice in 2 of those 79
- Alex Solutions: first choice in 1 of those 79
- Collibra Data Intelligence Platform: first choice in 1 of those 79
- Decube: first choice in 1 of those 79

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