1. AirbyteTop pick
Best for: Data engineers who want open-source ELT they can self-host and extend with custom connectors
Open sourceSelf-hostableWeb, Self-hosted
79.8
score / 100
Why switch from Stitch
Open-source and self-hostable, so you avoid row-based fees entirely.
Pros
- Core engine is free to self-host with no row-based fees
- Connector Builder and CDK make custom sources straightforward
- Same pipelines can move between self-hosted and managed cloud
Cons
- Self-hosting means you handle upgrades, scaling and failed syncs
- Community connectors vary in quality and maintenance
- SSO and faster sync schedules are limited to higher paid plans
How this score is calculated
Editorial fit ×0.387
Reviews ×0.363
Clicks (90 days) ×0.15100
Freshness ×0.15100
Votes ×0.150
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