Kamu

7.3easy start · #5 of 23
in Data Fabric Software

Free to practise onyes
Free trialnot on record
Well documentedyes
Runs where you workyes

Runs on api, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows.

Kamu is ranked #5 of 23 in data fabric software on The Geeks Club. It runs on API, Linux, macOS, Self-hosted, Web, Windows. There is a free plan.

Kamu plans and pricing

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Kamu CLI Free Runs on a laptop; can scale to a large on-prem cluster kamu.dev · 30 Sept 2026

Compared on data fabric software

Free plan: Yes
Deployment model: hybrid
Data catalog: Yes
Data lineage: Yes
Governance controls: Yes
Data virtualization: Yes
Data delivery modes: both

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The record

Product: Kamu is a data fabric for auditable, accountable data supply chains and collaborative processing across organizational boundaries.
Free CLI: The maker says Kamu CLI includes all features of a modern data lakehouse and can be installed and used for free without a credit card, account, or cloud subscription.
Node: Kamu Node is described as a server counterpart to the CLI, with the same features designed for large scale.
Protocol: Open Data Fabric (ODF) is the set of formats and protocols for data exchange and verifiable processing implemented by Kamu CLI and Node.
Data processing: Kamu uses temporal SQL for data manipulations and supports near real-time, autonomous pipelines.
Integrations: Kamu says it integrates Spark, Flink, Arroyo, and Datafusion as plugins, allowing different engines in one pipeline.
Existing tools: Kamu says it can ingest data from databases and that standard protocols and SQL let notebooks, BI tools, and analytics platforms query its datasets.
Security and accountability: The maker says data changes by people with admin access leave a trace, and data provenance keeps publishers and processors accountable.
Privacy: Kamu describes its data sharing as privacy-preserving and says publishers can retain ownership and control without moving data to a central point.
Use cases: The maker lists energy, enterprise and government data, science and research, IoT and smart cities, fintech and insurtech, healthcare, Web3, and DePIN.
Supported systems: The CLI installation page says it works on Linux, macOS, and Windows with WSL2.
Self-hosting: Kamu Node is documented as a Kubernetes application set that can be installed in a distributed environment and provides APIs to applications and smart contracts.
Company: The site identifies the company as Kamu Data Inc.
What it does: Kamu CLI is a command-line tool for managing and verifiably processing dynamic structured data.
Price from: Free

Where it ranks on The Geeks Club

Best Data Fabric Software in 2026#5 of 23

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Sources

kamu.dev· checked 29 Sept 2026
kamu.dev/get-started/· checked 29 Sept 2026
docs.kamu.dev/start/welcome· checked 29 Sept 2026
docs.kamu.dev/cli/about· checked 30 Sept 2026
docs.kamu.dev· checked 30 Sept 2026
docs.kamu.dev/cli/install· checked 30 Sept 2026
kamu.dev/contact/· checked 30 Sept 2026