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Build Collaborative Data Contracts in Open-Source with OpenMetadata!

The first open source platform for data contracts
from OpenMetadata is redefining data quality!

Data platforms are complex, and the constant interactions of APIs, streams, CDC, external tables, data warehouses, and dashboards can result in data pipelines full of assumptions downstream so that, fingers crossed, objects upstream do not break. Data contracts keep data consumers and producers aligned & formalize agreements between them validate data quality!

Check out our introduction to OpenMetadata Data Contracts!

Full UI and Data Quality Support

Technical contracts result in complex collaboration that can exclude certain personas. OpenMetadata provides UI-driven data contracts that empower users, democratize alignment across departments, and ensure contracts are enforced across data schemas, data semantics, and OpenMetadata's data quality tests!

Check out our Getting Started guide!

Getting started with OpenMetadata Data Contracts
architecture

OpenMetadata Data Contracts

Introducing Data Contracts

Data Contracts at our Meetups

You can watch all of our previous meetups onĀ YouTube.

Here are some recent meetup sessions on Data Contracts and OpenMetadata. Take a look!

Data Contracts Introduction, June 2025

Data Contracts Update, August 2025