DataRobot vs MLflow:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, MLflow had more branded searches than DataRobot among machine learning platforms worldwide. MLflow had about 49,500 branded searches, while DataRobot had 9,900. MLflow made up 3.3% of all machine learning platform searches we track, and DataRobot accounted for 0.65%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about machine learning platforms, DataRobot appeared in three of the five answers and MLflow in two. DataRobot and MLflow were each mentioned first in two of the four answers that named either.
Who do people search for more?
MLflow, about 5 searches for every 1 for DataRobot
Who does AI mention more?
DataRobot, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, MLflow in 2
Who does AI recommend more?
Each is named first in 2 of 4 answers.
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Top machine learning platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, DataRobot was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. MLflow was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. DataRobot and MLflow were each listed first in two of the four answers that named either.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Databricks5 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
Azure Machine Learning5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Google Cloud Vertex AI4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- DataRobot3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Weights & Biases2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- MLflow2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Dataiku2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
H2O.ai1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Domino Data Lab0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which machine learning platform should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best machine learning platforms?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best machine learning platform for a data science team?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“machine learning platforms”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“data science platform”
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 ten machine learning platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for MLflow, DataRobot. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | H2O.ai | Databricks | Google Cloud Vertex AI | Weights & Biases | MLflow | Amazon SageMaker | Dataiku | DataRobot | Azure Machine Learning | Domino Data Lab |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 48.1% | 26.2% | 7.8% | 4.6% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 3.5% | 1.3% | 0.86% | 0.21% |
| Nov 2025 | 43.1% | 28.6% | 10.5% | 5.1% | 3.8% | 3.6% | 3.1% | 1.2% | 0.77% | 0.18% |
| Dec 2025 | 44.2% | 29.4% | 10.8% | 5% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 2.6% | 0.97% | 0.65% | 0.16% |
| Jan 2026 | 43.7% | 29% | 10.7% | 4.9% | 3.2% | 3.3% | 3.2% | 0.96% | 0.78% | 0.19% |
| Feb 2026 | 44.4% | 29.5% | 10.8% | 4.3% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 0.97% | 0.79% | 0.19% |
| Mar 2026 | 42.3% | 28.1% | 12.6% | 5% | 3.8% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 0.92% | 0.76% | 0.22% |
| Apr 2026 | 42.2% | 28% | 12.5% | 5.8% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 0.92% | 0.62% | 0.18% |
| May 2026 | 44.2% | 29.4% | 10.8% | 5% | 3.2% | 2.8% | 2.6% | 0.97% | 0.65% | 0.35% |
| Jun 2026 | 42.5% | 34.6% | 8.5% | 4.1% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 3.1% | 0.76% | 0.51% | 0.18% |
| Jul 2026 | 47.1% | 31.3% | 7.7% | 3.7% | 3.4% | 2.4% | 2.8% | 0.84% | 0.46% | 0.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 48.1% | 32.1% | 6.4% | 3.6% | 3.5% | 2.5% | 2.4% | 0.71% | 0.38% | 0.26% |
| Sep 2026 | 44.4% | 36.2% | 6% | 3.4% | 3.3% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 0.65% | 0.43% | 0.29% |
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 machine learning platforms worldwide moved from 1.3% to 0.65%, 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 machine learning platforms worldwide moved from 3.5% to 3.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 60.5K to 49.5K.
How did search popularity change for machine learning platforms worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
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.
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