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24 alternatives to OpenData by CERN

REAL data from the LHC + open source analysis tools

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. OpenData by CERN launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Data Analysis with Open Source Tools▲69

   How to think about data

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   MatrixDS▲79

   The data community's workbench

   2018 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   DataTau▲75

   HackerNews for Data Scientists

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Cedexis▲60

   Real time data for real time decisions

   2014 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   SlamData▲75

   SQL on MongoDB Analytics

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Standard Analytics▲97

   Structured API for Science

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Fosshub▲79

   An open source for free and open source tools

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   PixelSpace▲68

   A tediously accurate scale model of the solar system

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Particle Clicker▲73

   Highly addictive detector simulation game from CERN

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    CERN Pop-up Book▲62

    The Large Hadron Collider pop-up book

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Dremio▲67

    The missing link in modern data

    2017 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    The ABCs of particle physics▲62

    A is for accelerator

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Fraym▲67

    A new open-source CMS

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    ECharts▲74

    Bring your data to life

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15DV
    Data visualization news▲76

    2017 · dvblogger.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Frictionless Open Data▲11

    A clean layout of data sets, simple, easy to access

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Naked Statistics▲69

    Build intuition around data

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Open Loans Project▲63

    An open data set for student loans.

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19HA
    Hadron. A tool that makes design with code visual and easy▲51

    2018 · medium.com · its alternatives →

20. 20WM
    We made an open-source visual data ETL▲8

    2022 · go.instill.tech · its alternatives →

21. 21MA
    MeTA: A Modern C++ Data Sciences Toolkit▲39

    2014 · meta-toolkit.github.io · its alternatives →

22. 22
    ReadMe.io▲39

    A Developer Hub for your open source software

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23TC
    The CampusData.org guide to bringing Open Data to universities▲27

    2013 · campusdata.org · its alternatives →

24. 24AP
    Advanced Physics Library designed for Javascript and Node.JS▲18

    2013 · github.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →