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DataRobot vs MLflow:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, MLflow had more branded searches than DataRobot among MLOps platforms worldwide. MLflow had about 49,500 branded searches, while DataRobot had 9,900. MLflow made up 16% of all MLOps platform searches we track, and DataRobot accounted for 3.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about MLOps platforms, MLflow appeared in all five answers and DataRobot in two. MLflow was mentioned before DataRobot in three out of five answers.

Among MLOps platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

MLflow, about 5 searches for every 1 for DataRobot

MLflow 49.5K searchesDataRobot 9.9K searches

Who does AI mention more?

MLflow, mentioned in every answer we collected

MLflow in 5 of 5DataRobot in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

MLflow, named ahead of DataRobot in 3 of 5 answers

MLflow first in 3DataRobot first in 2

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Top MLOps platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, MLflow appeared in all five answers. DataRobot was mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. MLflow was listed before DataRobot in three out of five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Amazon SageMaker1st
  2. Google Cloud Vertex AI2nd
  3. Databricks Mosaic AI3rd
  4. Azure Machine Learning4th
  5. MLflow5th
  6. Dataiku6th
  7. Kubeflow7th
  8. DataRobot8th
  9. Weights & Biases9th
  10. Neptune–
  11. +1 more

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Google Cloud Vertex AI5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • MLflow5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Amazon SageMaker5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Kubeflow4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Databricks Mosaic AI4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Azure Machine Learning4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Dataiku2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • DataRobot2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Weights & Biases1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Neptune0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+1 more

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Is DataRobot or MLflow more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for DataRobot and MLflow by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 11 MLOps platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

DataRobot and MLflow among MLOps platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for MLflow, DataRobot. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthGoogle Cloud Vertex AIWeights & BiasesMLflowAmazon SageMakerDataikuDataRobotKubeflowDatabricks Mosaic AIAzure Machine LearningNeptuneComet
Oct 202528.7%16.9%12.9%14%12.9%4.7%3.9%1.7%3.1%0.51%0.62%
Nov 202535%16.9%12.8%12.1%10.5%3.8%3.8%1.4%2.6%0.51%0.51%
Dec 202537.7%17.4%11.3%10.7%9.3%3.4%3.4%1.3%2.3%2.8%0.43%
Jan 202637%17.1%11.1%11.6%11.1%3.3%3.3%1.6%2.7%0.65%0.54%
Feb 202639.3%15.5%11.8%11.2%9.6%3.5%3.5%1.6%2.9%0.57%0.45%
Mar 202640.2%15.9%12.1%10.3%9.9%3%3.6%1.6%2.4%0.58%0.48%
Apr 202640%18.5%12%9.3%9.9%2.9%2.9%1.6%2%0.38%0.38%
May 202639.2%18.1%11.8%10.1%9.6%3.5%2.9%1.7%2.4%0.38%0.38%
Jun 202635.1%16.9%12.9%11%12.9%3.1%3.1%2%2.1%0.49%0.34%
Jul 202633.4%16.2%15%10.5%12.3%3.7%3.7%2.4%2%0.39%0.39%
Aug 202630.8%17.4%16.9%11.8%11.3%3.4%3.4%2.5%1.8%0.44%0.34%
Sep 202629.2%16.6%16%13.7%13.1%3.2%3.2%2.2%2.1%0.52%0.28%

How has the DataRobot and MLflow comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • MLflow was ahead of DataRobot in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DataRobot’s share of searches among MLOps platforms worldwide moved from 4.7% to 3.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.2K to 9.9K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MLflow’s share of searches among MLOps platforms worldwide moved from 12.9% to 16%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 60.5K to 49.5K.

How did search popularity change for MLOps platforms worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, MLflow lost share of searches among MLOps platforms worldwide, from 16.9% to 16%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for DataRobot worldwide fell 55.4% over 12 measured months, from 22.2K to 9.9K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using DataRobot’s and MLflow’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

DataRobot

1 branded search term

  • datarobot

MLflow

1 branded search term

  • mlflow

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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