DataRobot vs Databricks Mosaic AI
A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.
DataRobot
AutoML pioneer turned enterprise agentic-AI and governance platform
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Databricks Mosaic AI
Build and serve models next to your lakehouse data
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| RECATOOLS Score | 7 / 10 | 7.3 / 10 |
| Capability | — | — |
| Value for money | — | — |
| Ease of use | — | — |
| ASEAN readiness | — | — |
| API quality | — | — |
| Pricing | Enterprise | Paid |
| Free tier | 14-day free trial with limited compute hours; no permanent free tier | 14-day trial with $400 usage credit; a no-cost 'Free Edition' also available via email signup |
| Paid from | Custom quote; est. from ~$2,500/mo, Enterprise from ~$150K/yr | DBU-based, from ~$0.07-0.08/DBU for model serving |
| Has API | ✓ | ✓ |
| Open source | ✗ | ✗ |
| Free to use | ✗ | ✗ |
| Users | 850+ enterprise customers (2026) | — |
| Founded | 2012 | 2013 |
| Maker | Jeremy Achin, Thomas DeGodoy | Databricks, Inc. (from MosaicML, acquired 2023) |
| Verdict | One of the original AutoML names, DataRobot has spent 2025-2026 repositioning around an 'Agent Workforce' platform (co-engineered with Nvidia) and LLM governance — a sensible pivot as pure AutoML commoditized. What still... |
Mosaic AI's whole argument is data gravity: train, fine-tune, and serve models where your data already lives instead of exporting it to a separate AI platform. It's the generative-AI layer of the Databricks lakehouse — M... |
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