G2 Vendor Directory

Spark

by The Apache Software Foundation

54

Reviews

4.3

Star rating

#6

Rank in Java Web Frameworks

Pros and cons

Pros

    Cons

      Traffic & LLM citations

      Monthly G2.com page views and citations by AI answer engines for Spark.

      Page views and citations · Spark

      Source: G2 review data

      Winning from

      Based on reviewers who said they switched from another product.

      1

      Hadoop HDFS

      1 switched

      Losing to

      Based on reviewers of other products who said they switched from Spark.

      1

      Microsoft Teams

      3 switched
      2

      Databricks

      2 switched
      3

      Sense

      1 switched
      4

      Kiwi for Gmail

      1 switched
      5

      Apache Airflow

      1 switched

      Key stats

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      57

      Enterprise

      1

      Adoption by company size

      SegmentShare of reviews
      Small Business27.8%
      Mid-Market31.5%
      Enterprise40.7%

      Quarterly history

      QuarterReviewsStar rating
      2025 Q115.0
      2025 Q314.5

      Satisfaction ratings

      Ease of Use8.8
      Ease of Setup8.6
      Quality of Support7.9
      Meets Requirements8.6

      What reviewers say

      Apache Spark: Fast, Capable, But Needs Care to Run Well

      4.5

      “Spark is great for working with really large amounts of data. It can handle both batch jobs and streaming data, and it works with different file types and data sources. It’s much faster than older systems because it can process data in memory. I also like that it has built-in ”

      Technical Lead

      Easy to learn

      5.0

      “It’s fast when compared to Hadoop as it is a in memory processing engine”

      Senior Data Consultant

      Experience of using spark

      4.0

      “The speed of spark The integration feature of spark with custom softwares, with other tools. The ease of use and user adaptability.”

      Technical Consultant