# CKAN vs Omeka S — Fit & Features

Canonical: https://trutool.co/compare/ckan-vs-omeka-s
Author: Sandeep (https://trutool.co/authors/sandeep)

Compare CKAN and Omeka S by use case, features, limitations, and evaluation questions.

## Compare fit, features, and limitations

### CKAN
CKAN is an open-source DMS (data management system) for powering data hubs and data portals. CKAN makes it easy to publish, share and use data.
Best fit: People and teams evaluating cloud storage & file sharing for a specific workflow.
- Data workflows
Before you choose: Test a representative task, inspect outputs, and confirm integrations, permissions, data handling, licensing, and current costs.
Pricing: https://ckan.org
- [Read CKAN profile](https://trutool.co/tools/ckan): Read CKAN profile

### Omeka S
Omeka is a free, flexible, and open source web-publishing platform for the display of library, museum, archives, and scholarly collections and exhibitions. Its five-minute setup makes launching an online archive or exhibition as easy as launching a blog.
Best fit: People and teams evaluating cloud storage & file sharing for a specific workflow.
- Core product workflow
Before you choose: Test a representative task, inspect outputs, and confirm integrations, permissions, data handling, licensing, and current costs.
Pricing: https://omeka.org/s/
- [Read Omeka S profile](https://trutool.co/tools/omeka-s): Read Omeka S profile