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ClickHouse Cloud 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.

ClickHouse Cloud

Fast OSS columnar database.

Freemium · Pay-per-use cloudOpen source
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Snowflake

Cloud data warehouse for analytics.

Business Intelligence & DataPaid · Pay per credit (~$2/credit)
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At a glance
Pricing
ClickHouse CloudPay-per-use cloud
SnowflakePay per credit (~$2/credit)
Pricing model
ClickHouse CloudFreemium
SnowflakePaid
Founded
ClickHouse Cloud2009
Snowflake2012
Location
ClickHouse Cloud
Snowflake
Bootstrapped
ClickHouse Cloud
Snowflake
Open source
ClickHouse CloudYes
Snowflake
Category
ClickHouse Cloud
SnowflakeBusiness Intelligence & Data
Indie alternatives
ClickHouse Cloud0
Snowflake6
Founders
ClickHouse Cloud
SnowflakeBenoît Dageville, Thierry Cruanes, Marcin Żukowski

Key differences

  • Funding

    ClickHouse Cloud is bootstrapped / open source; Snowflake is venture-backed.

  • Open source

    ClickHouse Cloud is open source; Snowflake is closed source.

  • Founded

    ClickHouse Cloud (2009) is 3 years older than Snowflake (2012).

  • Indie alternatives

    ClickHouse Cloud 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.

Founder of ClickHouse Cloud

No founder details documented yet.

Founders of Snowflake

  • Benoît DagevilleCo-founder
  • Thierry CruanesCo-founder
  • Marcin ŻukowskiCo-founder

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