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Collibra VS Great Expectations_

As of 4 November 2026, Great Expectations is named by 287 companies and Collibra by 509; Collibra skews to companies under 200 people (26% vs 39%), Great Expectations to companies over 1,000 (33% vs 55%).

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

The website-and-DNS footprint is not comparable between a marketing suite and a CRM: Collibra's script and mail records show on hundreds of thousands of small sites, Great Expectations rarely leaves a trace outside its own apps. Compare on the job-posting numbers; use the footprint for reach.

Collibra: 2–200 employees
26%
Great Expectations: 2–200 employees
39%
Collibra: 1,000+ employees
55%
Great Expectations: 1,000+ employees
33%
Postings per company, 90 days
2.8 · 1.8
Website or DNS footprint
0 · 0
509companies name Collibra
287companies name Great Expectations
35name both
1,400 · 520postings in 90 days, Collibra · Great Expectations
02 — Side by side

Who chooses which

Share of each tool's companies in every segment. "Leans" marks a gap of more than two points.

By company size
SegmentCollibrashareGreat ExpectationsshareLeans
Self-employed41%83%Great Expectations
2-10 employees204%186%Great Expectations
11-50 employees489%3613%Great Expectations
51-200 employees6212%5921%Great Expectations
201-500 employees5210%3412%even
501-1000 employees438%3613%Great Expectations
1001-5000 employees10621%5017%Collibra
5001-10000 employees459%166%Collibra
10,001+ employees12925%3010%Collibra
By industry
SegmentCollibrashareGreat ExpectationsshareLeans
Technology & software16733%13647%Great Expectations
Business & finance services15831%6121%Collibra
Manufacturing & industry6312%197%Collibra
Utilities & infrastructure265%124%even
Health care163%52%even
Consumer services & leisure153%72%even
Commerce & trade133%176%Great Expectations
Media & content112%83%even
Automotive102%––outside top 12
Public, community & associations92%93%even
Transport, logistics & rental82%31%even
Hospitality & travel61%52%even
Property & construction––31%outside top 12
By country
SegmentCollibrashareGreat ExpectationsshareLeans
United States29758%19267%Great Expectations
United Kingdom449%207%even
France255%103%even
Canada245%62%Collibra
Germany194%62%even
Belgium82%41%even
Spain82%––outside top 12
Brazil71%52%even
Australia61%41%even
India61%52%even
Netherlands61%31%even
Italy41%––outside top 12
Sweden––41%outside top 12
Switzerland––21%outside top 12
Postings by team (share of each tool's postings)
SegmentCollibrashareGreat ExpectationsshareLeans
Data & AI1,25372%38962%Collibra
IT operations & business systems684%234%even
Software engineering624%6410%Great Expectations
Product, program & project management614%102%even
General management & consulting392%10%Collibra
Legal, compliance & risk221%61%even
Sales101%41%even
Customer service & success40%20%even
Finance & accounting30%10%even
Human resources30%––outside top 12
Business development & strategy20%––outside top 12
construction and civil20%––outside top 12
Quality, safety & environment20%173%Great Expectations
Unclassified20%––outside top 12
Administration & office10%––outside top 12
arts media and entertainment10%––outside top 12
Engineering (non-software)10%223%Great Expectations
Marketing & communications10%––outside top 12
Retail & store operations10%––outside top 12
skilled trades and field service––51%outside top 12
real estate and property––20%outside top 12
Education & training––10%outside top 12
hospitality and food service––10%outside top 12
personal care and wellness––10%outside top 12
research and science––10%outside top 12
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Great Expectations is named by 287 companies in job postings and Collibra by 509; 35 name both. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/compare/collibra-vs-great-expectations)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • Job postingsRead hourly from career sites. A tool counts when the employer's own text names it as the team's system; both tools can count for one company.
  • Website and DNSScripts and embeds on the company's pages, plus SPF, DKIM, MX and CNAME records of its domain that point at the vendor.
  • SegmentsCountry, size and industry from the company profile built from its website.
  • Not a reviewNo ratings, prices or feature claims. For those, read the vendors.
FAQ

Collibra vs Great Expectations: questions

Which is more used, Collibra or Great Expectations?

By companies naming it in their own job postings, Collibra (509) over Great Expectations (287). By website-and-DNS footprint, Great Expectations (0 vs 0), because its scripts and mail records sit on many small company sites.

Who chooses Collibra?

26% of Collibra companies have 2 to 200 employees, against 39% for Great Expectations. 55% of Collibra companies have over 1,000 employees, against 33% for Great Expectations.

Do companies run both?

35 companies name both in their postings, usually Collibra in marketing and Great Expectations in sales, or during a migration.

Where do these numbers come from?

From the employer's own text in job postings read hourly from career sites, and from scripts found on company websites in our crawl. No vendor data, no surveys.

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