Polynote
WebsitePolynote is a different kind of notebook. It supports mixing multiple languages in one notebook, and sharing data between them seamlessly. It encourages reproducible notebooks with its immutable data model.
Polynote
Query.me
Setup
Is it managed?
Is it managed?
No, you must host it yourself
Fully managed (setup in minutes)
Can you self-host?
Can you self-host?
You can self-host (setup in hours)
No, you must use a managed offering
Features
Is it Jupyter compatible?
Is it Jupyter compatible?
Not Jupyter-compatible
Not Jupyter-compatible
Programming languages
Programming languages
Scala
Python
SQL
What kind of data sources can you connect to?
What kind of data sources can you connect to?
Unknown
Connect to data warehouses (Snowflake, Clickhouse, etc.)
Connect to databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.)
What kind of data visualization can you do?
What kind of data visualization can you do?
Unknown
UI for building charts
Reactivity
Reactivity
No reactivity, you decide the execution order
No reactivity, you decide the execution order
Notebook scheduling
Notebook scheduling
Notebook scheduling with additional tools
Notebook scheduling is built in
Management
Reproducibility
Reproducibility
With effort, you can make reproducible environments
Version history
Version history
File-based (use Git)
No version history
Collaborative editing
Collaborative editing
File-based (use Git)
Multiple editors, one at a time (asynchronous)
Comments
Comments
File-based (use GitHub)
No support for comments
Notebook organization
Notebook organization
File-based
View notebooks in a list
Licensing
Open-source (Apache 2.0)
Proprietary
Price
Price
Free
Free tier
Pay-per-user
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