ComparEdge Vendor Lock-In Risk Dataset: Freedom Scores and Pricing Intelligence

A continuously updated, structured dataset of verified B2B software pricing, feature classifications, user ratings, and vendor lock-in risk scores. Compiled from public vendor documentation, independent review platforms, and primary source verification with a 30-day rolling cadence. Dataset fields per product: Identity: slug, canonical name, category, subcategory Pricing: model (subscription/usage-based/one-time/freemium), starting price (USD), billing cadence, free-tier availability, plan structure Composite Score: weighted evaluation across Features (30%), Pricing (25%), User Ratings (25%), Ease of Use (20%) Freedom Score: proprietary vendor lock-in risk metric (0 to 100) covering data portability, API access, contract flexibility, migration cost, and ecosystem dependency Community ratings: G2 aggregate rating and verified review count Data confidence: four-tier classification with timestamp-based decay logic Editorial independence: No vendor sponsorships or paid placements influence dataset composition or scoring. Vendor corrections accepted only for factual errors with primary source evidence. Methodology: comparedge.com/methodology | Live access: comparedge.com/open-data | MCP server: comparedge.com/mcp | Source: github.com/comparedge/awesome-saas-comparison-data