Best Open-source data pipeline tools

airbyte.com

Best for: AI recommends Airbyte most when buyers ask “what open-source data pipeline tool should I use to sync data from APIs to a data warehouse” (100% of those answers)

89.8%

95% CI 78.2–95.6%

44 mentions · avg pos 2.6

first pick 56.8%

Best for: AI recommends Airflow most when buyers ask “best open-source data pipeline tool for moving data between databases and warehouses” (100% of those answers)

83.7%

95% CI 71–91.5%

41 mentions · avg pos 5.2

first pick 7.3%

airflow.apache.org

Best for: AI recommends Apache Airflow most when buyers ask “lightweight open-source ETL alternatives to large enterprise data integration suites” (100% of those answers)

71.4%

95% CI 57.6–82.2%

35 mentions · avg pos 6.2

first pick 2.9%

apache.org

Best for: AI recommends Apache Hop most when buyers ask “best open-source data pipeline tool for moving data between databases and warehouses” (100% of those answers)

69.4%

95% CI 55.5–80.5%

34 mentions · avg pos 3.5

first pick 5.9%

meltano.com

Best for: AI recommends Meltano most when buyers ask “open-source alternatives to expensive managed ELT and data integration platforms” (100% of those answers)

65.3%

95% CI 51.3–77.1%

32 mentions · avg pos 5.1

first pick 3.1%

Best for: AI recommends NiFi most when buyers ask “open-source alternatives to expensive managed ELT and data integration platforms” (100% of those answers)

61.2%

95% CI 47.2–73.6%

30 mentions · avg pos 5

first pick 3.3%

nifi.apache.org

Best for: AI recommends Apache NiFi most when buyers ask “open-source alternatives to expensive managed ELT and data integration platforms” (100% of those answers)

59.2%

95% CI 45.2–71.8%

29 mentions · avg pos 5

first pick 3.4%

getdbt.com

Best for: AI recommends dbt most when buyers ask “open-source data pipeline for a startup data team vs a large enterprise — which tools fit each” (88.9% of those answers)

55.1%

95% CI 41.3–68.1%

27 mentions · avg pos 5.5

first pick 11.1%

singer.io

Best for: AI recommends Singer most when buyers ask “lightweight open-source ETL alternatives to large enterprise data integration suites” (100% of those answers)

53.1%

95% CI 39.4–66.3%

26 mentions · avg pos 4

first pick 11.5%

talend.com

Best for: AI recommends Talend most when buyers ask “lightweight open-source ETL alternatives to large enterprise data integration suites” (77.8% of those answers)

40.8%

95% CI 28.2–54.8%

20 mentions · avg pos 6.1

first pick 0%

dagster.io

Best for: AI recommends Dagster most when buyers ask “open-source data pipeline for a startup data team vs a large enterprise — which tools fit each” (77.8% of those answers)

40.8%

95% CI 28.2–54.8%

20 mentions · avg pos 8.1

first pick 0%

prefect.io

Best for: AI recommends Prefect most when buyers ask “best open-source data pipeline tool for moving data between databases and warehouses” (66.7% of those answers)

40.8%

95% CI 28.2–54.8%

20 mentions · avg pos 8.1

first pick 10%

pentaho.com

Best for: AI recommends Pentaho most when buyers ask “open-source alternatives to expensive managed ELT and data integration platforms” (88.9% of those answers)

36.7%

95% CI 24.7–50.7%

18 mentions · avg pos 5.1

first pick 0%

Best for: AI recommends Pentaho Data Integration most when buyers ask “open-source alternatives to expensive managed ELT and data integration platforms” (88.9% of those answers)

34.7%

95% CI 22.9–48.7%

17 mentions · avg pos 4.8

first pick 0%

Best for: AI recommends Talend Open Studio most when buyers ask “lightweight open-source ETL alternatives to large enterprise data integration suites” (77.8% of those answers)

32.7%

95% CI 21.2–46.6%

16 mentions · avg pos 4.9

first pick 0%

kestra.io

Best for: AI recommends Kestra most when buyers ask “lightweight open-source ETL alternatives to large enterprise data integration suites” (66.7% of those answers)

30.6%

95% CI 19.5–44.5%

15 mentions · avg pos 9.9

first pick 0%

Best for: AI recommends Kafka most when buyers ask “how do I build a self-hosted data pipeline that handles real-time streaming and batch jobs” (100% of those answers)

26.5%

95% CI 16.2–40.3%

13 mentions · avg pos 4.8

first pick 7.7%

Best for: AI recommends dlt most when buyers ask “open-source alternatives to expensive managed ELT and data integration platforms” (44.4% of those answers)

24.5%

95% CI 14.6–38.1%

12 mentions · avg pos 4.8

first pick 0%

Best for: AI recommends Pentaho Data Integration (PDI) most when buyers ask “open-source alternatives to expensive managed ELT and data integration platforms” (44.4% of those answers)

20.4%

95% CI 11.5–33.6%

10 mentions · avg pos 5

first pick 0%

Best for: AI recommends dbt (Data Build Tool) most when buyers ask “lightweight open-source ETL alternatives to large enterprise data integration suites” (33.3% of those answers)

20.4%

95% CI 11.5–33.6%

10 mentions · avg pos 7.3

first pick 0%

Best for: AI recommends Flink most when buyers ask “how do I build a self-hosted data pipeline that handles real-time streaming and batch jobs” (100% of those answers)

20.4%

95% CI 11.5–33.6%

10 mentions · avg pos 7.9

first pick 0%

kafka.apache.org

Best for: AI recommends Apache Kafka most when buyers ask “how do I build a self-hosted data pipeline that handles real-time streaming and batch jobs” (77.8% of those answers)

18.4%

95% CI 10–31.4%

9 mentions · avg pos 6

first pick 0%

sparkmailapp.com

Best for: AI recommends Spark most when buyers ask “how do I build a self-hosted data pipeline that handles real-time streaming and batch jobs” (100% of those answers)

18.4%

95% CI 10–31.4%

9 mentions · avg pos 7.8

first pick 0%

kubernetes.io

Best for: AI recommends Kubernetes most when buyers ask “how do I build a self-hosted data pipeline that handles real-time streaming and batch jobs” (77.8% of those answers)

18.4%

95% CI 10–31.4%

9 mentions · avg pos 14.6

first pick 22.2%

docker.com

Best for: AI recommends Docker most when buyers ask “how do I build a self-hosted data pipeline that handles real-time streaming and batch jobs” (55.6% of those answers)

14.3%

95% CI 7.1–26.7%

7 mentions · avg pos 6

first pick 71.4%

spark.apache.org

Best for: AI recommends Apache Spark most when buyers ask “how do I build a self-hosted data pipeline that handles real-time streaming and batch jobs” (77.8% of those answers)

14.3%

95% CI 7.1–26.7%

7 mentions · avg pos 9.1

first pick 0%

fivetran.com

Best for: AI recommends Fivetran most when buyers ask “lightweight open-source ETL alternatives to large enterprise data integration suites” (55.6% of those answers)

12.2%

95% CI 5.7–24.2%

6 mentions · avg pos 5

first pick 0%

flink.apache.org

Best for: AI recommends Apache Flink most when buyers ask “how do I build a self-hosted data pipeline that handles real-time streaming and batch jobs” (77.8% of those answers)

12.2%

95% CI 5.7–24.2%

6 mentions · avg pos 9.3

first pick 0%

clickhouse.com

Best for: AI recommends ClickHouse most when buyers ask “how do I build a self-hosted data pipeline that handles real-time streaming and batch jobs” (77.8% of those answers)

12.2%

95% CI 5.7–24.2%

6 mentions · avg pos 11.7

first pick 0%

min.io

Best for: AI recommends MinIO most when buyers ask “how do I build a self-hosted data pipeline that handles real-time streaming and batch jobs” (77.8% of those answers)

12.2%

95% CI 5.7–24.2%

6 mentions · avg pos 13.3

first pick 0%

snowflake.com

Best for: AI recommends Snowflake most when buyers ask “what open-source data pipeline tool should I use to sync data from APIs to a data warehouse” (55.6% of those answers)

10.2%

95% CI 4.4–21.8%

5 mentions · avg pos 4

first pick 0%

mage.ai

10.2%

95% CI 4.4–21.8%

5 mentions · avg pos 13.3

first pick 0%

postgresql.org

Best for: AI recommends PostgreSQL most when buyers ask “how do I build a self-hosted data pipeline that handles real-time streaming and batch jobs” (66.7% of those answers)

10.2%

95% CI 4.4–21.8%

5 mentions · avg pos 14.7

first pick 0%

prometheus.io

Best for: AI recommends Prometheus most when buyers ask “how do I build a self-hosted data pipeline that handles real-time streaming and batch jobs” (77.8% of those answers)

10.2%

95% CI 4.4–21.8%

5 mentions · avg pos 19.8

first pick 20%

visual-flow.com

8.2%

95% CI 3.2–19.2%

4 mentions · avg pos 4.5

first pick 0%

luigi.readthedocs.io

8.2%

95% CI 3.2–19.2%

4 mentions · avg pos 5.5

first pick 0%

8.2%

95% CI 3.2–19.2%

4 mentions · avg pos 8.7

first pick 0%

Best for: AI recommends Iceberg most when buyers ask “how do I build a self-hosted data pipeline that handles real-time streaming and batch jobs” (44.4% of those answers)

8.2%

95% CI 3.2–19.2%

4 mentions · avg pos 11.8

first pick 0%

atlan.com

Best for: AI recommends Atlan most when buyers ask “lightweight open-source ETL alternatives to large enterprise data integration suites” (33.3% of those answers)

8.2%

95% CI 3.2–19.2%

4 mentions

first pick 0%

hevodata.com

Best for: AI recommends Hevo most when buyers ask “best open-source data pipeline tool for moving data between databases and warehouses” (44.4% of those answers)

8.2%

95% CI 3.2–19.2%

4 mentions

first pick 0%

skyvia.com

Best for: AI recommends Skyvia most when buyers ask “best self-hosted ETL tool for a data engineer who wants to avoid cloud vendor lock-in” (55.6% of those answers)

8.2%

95% CI 3.2–19.2%

4 mentions

first pick 0%

sourceforge.net

Best for: AI recommends SourceForge most when buyers ask “lightweight open-source ETL alternatives to large enterprise data integration suites” (33.3% of those answers)

8.2%

95% CI 3.2–19.2%

4 mentions

first pick 0%

Best for: AI recommends petl most when buyers ask “lightweight open-source ETL alternatives to large enterprise data integration suites” (44.4% of those answers)

6.1%

95% CI 2.1–16.5%

3 mentions · avg pos 3.7

first pick 33.3%

dlthub.com

Best for: AI recommends DLT (Data Load Tool) most when buyers ask “what open-source data pipeline tool should I use to sync data from APIs to a data warehouse” (33.3% of those answers)

6.1%

95% CI 2.1–16.5%

3 mentions · avg pos 5

first pick 0%

Best for: AI recommends Mara Pipelines most when buyers ask “lightweight open-source ETL alternatives to large enterprise data integration suites” (33.3% of those answers)

6.1%

95% CI 2.1–16.5%

3 mentions · avg pos 5

first pick 0%

debezium.io

Best for: AI recommends Debezium most when buyers ask “how do I build a self-hosted data pipeline that handles real-time streaming and batch jobs” (33.3% of those answers)

6.1%

95% CI 2.1–16.5%

3 mentions · avg pos 5.3

first pick 0%

datacamp.com

Best for: AI recommends DataCamp most when buyers ask “best self-hosted ETL tool for a data engineer who wants to avoid cloud vendor lock-in” (33.3% of those answers)

6.1%

95% CI 2.1–16.5%

3 mentions

first pick 0%

matillion.com

6.1%

95% CI 2.1–16.5%

3 mentions

first pick 0%

4.1%

95% CI 1.1–13.7%

2 mentions · avg pos 2

first pick 0%

Best for: AI recommends Spark Structured Streaming most when buyers ask “how do I build a self-hosted data pipeline that handles real-time streaming and batch jobs” (33.3% of those answers)

4.1%

95% CI 1.1–13.7%

2 mentions · avg pos 6

first pick 0%

4.1%

95% CI 1.1–13.7%

2 mentions · avg pos 9

first pick 0%

4.1%

95% CI 1.1–13.7%

2 mentions · avg pos 11

first pick 0%

mysql.com

4.1%

95% CI 1.1–13.7%

2 mentions · avg pos 11

first pick 0%

getbruin.com

4.1%

95% CI 1.1–13.7%

2 mentions · avg pos 11.5

first pick 0%

druid.apache.org

4.1%

95% CI 1.1–13.7%

2 mentions · avg pos 13

first pick 0%

4.1%

95% CI 1.1–13.7%

2 mentions · avg pos 13

first pick 0%

hadoop.apache.org

Best for: AI recommends Apache Hadoop most when buyers ask “how do I build a self-hosted data pipeline that handles real-time streaming and batch jobs” (44.4% of those answers)

4.1%

95% CI 1.1–13.7%

2 mentions · avg pos 16.5

first pick 0%

4.1%

95% CI 1.1–13.7%

2 mentions · avg pos 16.5

first pick 0%

4.1%

95% CI 1.1–13.7%

2 mentions · avg pos 18.5

first pick 0%

Best for: AI recommends Grafana Loki most when buyers ask “how do I build a self-hosted data pipeline that handles real-time streaming and batch jobs” (44.4% of those answers)

4.1%

95% CI 1.1–13.7%

2 mentions · avg pos 22.5

first pick 0%

duckdb.org

4.1%

95% CI 1.1–13.7%

2 mentions · avg pos 23

first pick 0%

f6s.com

Best for: AI recommends F6S most when buyers ask “open-source alternatives to expensive managed ELT and data integration platforms” (33.3% of those answers)

4.1%

95% CI 1.1–13.7%

2 mentions

first pick 0%

integrate.io

Best for: AI recommends Integrate.io most when buyers ask “lightweight open-source ETL alternatives to large enterprise data integration suites” (55.6% of those answers)

4.1%

95% CI 1.1–13.7%

2 mentions

first pick 0%

2%

95% CI 0.4–10.7%

1 mentions · avg pos 2

first pick 0%

2%

95% CI 0.4–10.7%

1 mentions · avg pos 5

first pick 0%

2%

95% CI 0.4–10.7%

1 mentions · avg pos 5

first pick 0%

streamsets.com

2%

95% CI 0.4–10.7%

1 mentions · avg pos 7

first pick 0%

2%

95% CI 0.4–10.7%

1 mentions · avg pos 8

first pick 0%

2%

95% CI 0.4–10.7%

1 mentions · avg pos 9

first pick 0%

n8n.io

2%

95% CI 0.4–10.7%

1 mentions · avg pos 21

first pick 0%

grafana.com

2%

95% CI 0.4–10.7%

1 mentions · avg pos 28

first pick 0%

pulsar.apache.org

2%

95% CI 0.4–10.7%

1 mentions

first pick 0%

2%

95% CI 0.4–10.7%

1 mentions

first pick 0%

confluent.io

2%

95% CI 0.4–10.7%

1 mentions

first pick 0%

dev.to

2%

95% CI 0.4–10.7%

1 mentions

first pick 0%

peliqan.io

2%

95% CI 0.4–10.7%

1 mentions

first pick 0%

weld.app

Best for: AI recommends Weld most when buyers ask “best self-hosted ETL tool for a data engineer who wants to avoid cloud vendor lock-in” (33.3% of those answers)

2%

95% CI 0.4–10.7%

1 mentions

first pick 0%

lakefs.io

2%

95% CI 0.4–10.7%

1 mentions

first pick 0%