How It Works
Snowflake Datashare uses Snowflake’s native data sharing capabilities to provide instant access to Dune’s data:- Shared Storage: Data lives in Dune’s Snowflake account but appears as regular tables in your environment
- Zero-Copy Sharing: No data transfer fees or storage duplication - you only pay for compute
- Live Updates: Shared data automatically reflects our latest blockchain processing
- Native Access: Query using standard Snowflake SQL with full performance optimization
Get Started
Trial (Free):- Go to Dune on Snowflake Marketplace
- Click “Get” on any dataset for 30-day free trial
- Start querying
Sharing Identifiers
Snowflake uses share identifiers for accessing shared datasets:- Marketplace shares: Automatically managed when you click “Get” on marketplace
- Direct shares: For enterprise setups, you’ll receive specific share names
- Share format:
<account_locator>.<share_name>
(e.g.,DUNEANALYTICS.ETHEREUM_SHARE
)
Data Types
Blockchain data types are adapted for Snowflake:Addresses & Hashes
column_name
(VARBINARY) - use for queries (faster)column_name_hex
(STRING) - for convenience
Large Integers (uint256/int256)
column_name
(DOUBLE) - for most calculationscolumn_name_binary
(VARBINARY) - for exact precision
Details
- Freshness: hourly or daily depending on requirements
- Regions: Available worldwide, contact us for specific region availability
- Support: support@dune.com | Discord