Airbyte vs Hevo Data
No clear leader: Airbyte (65.3) and Hevo Data (63.1) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.
Capabilities
Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for data engineering tools. “-” means undocumented, not absent.
What each one is
The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.
Airbyte
Infrastructure that connects your business systems, pre-indexes and unifies their data, and serves it to AI agents through a managed context layer. Supports both real-time queries and pre-materialized context, with built-in OAuth, connector management, and data activation to operational tools.
Hevo Data
Hevo is an end-to-end ELT platform that automates data movement from 150+ sources into warehouses with built-in dbt-based transformations and real-time operational visibility. It handles schema changes automatically, recovers from failures without manual intervention, and scales to process petabytes of data monthly.
Pricing
List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.
Airbyte
Free tier available. Agent pricing from $29/month to $299/month. Data Replication from $10/month to enterprise custom pricing.
- Free (Agents)Free
- Single user
- API and MCP access
- Context Store refreshes daily (hourly for first 14 days)
- Community and AI support
- No overage available
- Individual (Agents)$29/month
- Single user
- API and MCP access
- Context Store with hourly refresh
- Standard and AI support
- Overage AOs available
- Team (Agents)$299/month
- Everything in Individual
- Parallel workflow execution
- Multiple users and workspaces
- Standard and AI support
- Overage AOs available
- Custom (Agents)Contact sales
- Everything in Team
- Custom AO limits
- Custom Context Store refresh frequency
- Dedicated Solutions Architect
- Dedicated support with SLA
- Core (Data Replication)Free
- Self-managed
- Open source
- Always free
- Standard (Data Replication)Starting at $10/month
- Fully managed cloud hosting
- Volume-based pricing
- Quick deployment
- Pro (Data Replication)Contact sales
- Fully managed cloud hosting
- Capacity-based pricing
- Multiple Workspaces
- SSO and RBAC
- Premium Support
- +2 more
- Enterprise Flex (Data Replication)Contact sales
- Sovereign data movement inside your boundary
- On-premises and multi-region options
- Hybrid deployment with Airbyte managed control plane
- All Pro features
- Premium support
Hevo Data
From $0 (Free). Starter $265–$299/month. Professional $750–$849/month. Custom plans available.
- FreeFree
- 1-hour scheduling
- Up to 5 users
- Starter$299/month (monthly) or $265/month (annual, 12% off)
- Everything in Free, plus
- Up to 10 users
- 150+ connectors
- dbt integration
- SSH/SSL
- +1 more
- Professional$849/month (monthly) or $750/month (annual, 12% off)
- Everything in Starter, plus
- Unlimited users
- Hevo APIs for Pipeline automation
- Reverse SSH
- Add-ons available
- Business CriticalContact sales
- Everything in Professional, plus
- Streaming Pipelines
- Role Based Access Control
- Single sign-on
- Multiple Workspaces
- +2 more
Platform & deployment
Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.
Integrations
What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.
- Salesforce
- Zendesk
- HubSpot
- BigQuery
Airbyte
- Stripe
- Gong
- Linear
- ActiveCampaign
- Azure Blob Storage
- Facebook Marketing
- GitHub
- GitLab
- Google Analytics
- Google Drive
Hevo Data
- MySQL
- PostgreSQL
- SQL Server
- MongoDB
- Oracle
- Redshift
- MariaDB
- Shopify
- Google Ads
- Facebook Ads
- Amazon S3
- Google Cloud Storage
- Azure Blob
- SFTP
- Snowflake
- Google Cloud
- dbt Core
Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.