Databricks vs Snowflake: who uses which
Customers, public proof and the companies that use both.
On usedby, 38 companies use Databricks and 43 use Snowflake. 2 companies use both, including OpenAI and Siemens. Databricks leads among the Fashion & Apparel companies on usedby that use either tool.Latest check Oct 8, 2026: 80 of 81 public lines checked. Counts include every proof level, job-post signals included. Companies named on both have a confirmed or observed line on each side.
Who uses Databricks, Snowflake, or both
Every company with a public proof for at least one of the two tools.
31
use only Databricks
2
companies use both
36
use only Snowflake
31 companies use only Databricks, 36 use only Snowflake and 2 use both, out of the 74 companies on usedby that use at least one of them.
5 more companies are listed for both, with a job post on one side: not counted as using both.
Where it lands
Newest customers
No new customer since tracking started on October 2, 2026.
Where it lands
Newest customers
No new customer since tracking started on October 2, 2026.
Who uses both
Companies with a confirmed or observed line on both tools.
| Company |
|---|
 OpenAI |
 Siemens |
Side by side
Facts from our data and from each vendor's public pages. Each line says where it comes from.
Databricks
SnowflakeWhat customers report
Results as the vendor or the customer published them, with the source and the date.
Databricks
Shell currently has over 100 AI projects running
Shell
Vendor case study, databricks.com, captured Oct 2, 2026
over 850 active power users successfully utilizing Databricks
KPMG
Vendor case study, databricks.com, captured Oct 2, 2026
Snowflake
No reviewed story for Snowflake yet.
Questions about Databricks and Snowflake
Which is used more, Databricks or Snowflake?
Snowflake has more customers on usedby: 43 against 38 for Databricks.
Do companies use both Databricks and Snowflake?
Yes. 2 companies use both on usedby, including OpenAI and Siemens.
Who uses Databricks?
38 companies on usedby, each with the public page that shows it. See who uses Databricks.
Who uses Snowflake?
43 companies on usedby, each with the public page that shows it. See who uses Snowflake.
How does usedby count customers?
A company counts when a public page shows it: a vendor's customer page, a case study, a press release or a job post, most saved with a dated capture. Every line is a customer, at one of three proof levels: confirmed, observed or signal (a job post, the weakest). A company is named as using both tools when its lines on both are confirmed or observed.