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03-22-2026 04:14 AM
Hi, I want to run and learn spark scala using databricks free edition. It looks there was access in community edition but now in databricks free edition serverless does not scala . Please confirm if understanding is correct and possible alternative in databricks free edition?
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03-22-2026 06:34 AM
Hi @kpavan2004,
You are right. The free edition doesn't support R or Scala. You can see a list of limitations here.
If this answer resolves your question, could you mark it as “Accept as Solution”? That helps other users quickly find the correct fix.
Regards,
Ashwin | Delivery Solution Architect @ Databricks
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Ashwin | Delivery Solution Architect @ Databricks
Helping you build and scale the Data Intelligence Platform.
***Opinions are my own***