# Amazon SageMaker Feature Store vs Hopsworks Feature Store

**Leader by Vioscale score:** Amazon SageMaker Feature Store

| Attribute | Amazon SageMaker Feature Store | Hopsworks Feature Store |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 60.5 (62% (medium)) | 43 (26% (low)) |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"hybrid":true,"on_prem":true,"air_gapped":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | A unified storage system that enables organizations to manage machine learning features for both training and real-time inference. It supports separate offline storage for batch training and online storage for real-time predictions, while providing access controls, feature discovery, and synchronization across teams. | Provides centralized management of ML features, model artifacts, and deployment. Supports batch and real-time inference pipelines with flexible deployment options including cloud SaaS, on-premises, and air-gapped Kubernetes clusters. |
| integrations.count | 8 | 13 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Apache Spark"},{"name":"Amazon S3"},{"name":"Amazon Redshift"},{"name":"AWS Lake Formation"},{"name":"Snowflake"},{"name":"Databricks Delta Lake"},{"name":"AWS CloudWatch"},{"name":"AWS Glue Data Catalog"}]` | `[{"name":"Amazon AWS (EKS)"},{"name":"Google Cloud Platform (GKE, Marketplace)"},{"name":"Microsoft Azure (AKS)"},{"name":"OVHCloud"},{"name":"Kubernetes"},{"name":"Apache Iceberg"},{"name":"Delta Lake"},{"name":"Apache Hudi"},{"name":"Great Expectations"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Ray"},{"name":"KServe"},{"name":"vLLM"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"SE","primaryMarkets":["EU","US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"usage","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"On-Demand","summary":"Pay per second used, no commitment required","features":["Per-second compute billing","Real-time inference","Batch transform","Feature monitoring","Data lineage"],"components":[{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"second"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.00004,"currency":"USD"}],"description":"Pay-as-you-go pricing with no minimum fees or upfront commitments, charged per second for compute and per GB for data processing","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Savings Plans","summary":"Up to 64% discount with usage commitment","features":["Up to 64% savings versus on-demand","Flexible across instance families and regions","Automatic application to eligible usage"],"commitment":"annual","description":"Flexible usage-based pricing model with commitment to consistent usage levels, providing up to 64% cost reduction","contactSales":false}],"summary":"Usage-based pricing with per-second compute billing. Free tier includes 250 hours on ml.t3.medium for 2 months. Savings Plans available for committed usage.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://aws.amazon.com/sagemaker/ai/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-19T09:07:38.229Z","startingPrice":{"unit":"second","amount":0.00004,"currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","summary":"Free with 1 project, no credit card required","features":["1 project","Feature Store","Model Registry","Community support"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"projects":"1"}},{"free":false,"name":"SaaS","summary":"Usage-based pricing","features":["Unlimited projects","Model Serving","Platform SLA"],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"projects":"unlimited"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing","features":["All SaaS features","On-premise & air-gapped deployment","Dedicated support","Custom integrations","SLA guaranteed"],"contactSales":true}],"summary":"Free tier (1 project). SaaS usage-based pricing. Custom Enterprise plans.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.hopsworks.ai/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-19T09:09:19.359Z","billingPeriods":["month"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | low | low |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":0.00004,"currency":"USD"}` | - |
| pricing.transparent | yes | no |
| reliability.status_page | yes | - |
| security.fedramp | yes | - |
| security.gdpr | yes | - |
| security.hipaa | yes | - |
| security.pci | yes | - |

## Capabilities (Feature Stores)

| Capability | Amazon SageMaker Feature Store | Hopsworks Feature Store |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Point in time correctness | - | - |
| Feature registry catalog | - | - |
| Streaming features | - | - |
| On demand transforms | - | - |
| Deployment model | - | - |
| Drift monitoring | - | - |
| Embeddings vector support | - | - |
| Multi cloud | - | - |
| RBAC governance | - | - |
| Lineage tracking | - | - |
| Pricing model | - | - |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T15:18:48.395Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*