# Census vs Hevo Data

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Census

| Attribute | Census | Hevo Data |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 79.7 (74% (medium)) | 65.6 (58% (medium)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"Fivetran ingests data from SaaS applications, databases, and ERPs into data warehouses and lakes, applies SQL-based transformations on schedule, and activates the data for analytics and business operations. It is indexed under Data Engineering Tools.","source":"https://www.getcensus.com","question":"What is Census?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Census offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $5 per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.getcensus.com/pricing","question":"Is Census free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Census. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.getcensus.com/pricing","question":"What platforms does Census support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Not fully, on what we have confirmed. Census is offered as cloud / SaaS and hybrid, and a hybrid deployment usually means some components can run on your own infrastructure while the rest stays vendor-hosted. We have not confirmed a completely self-hosted option, so check with the vendor if that is a requirement.","source":"https://www.getcensus.com","question":"Can Census be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 14 integrations for Census, including Snowflake, Google BigQuery, Salesforce, Databricks, AWS Redshift, Azure Synapse, Marketo and HubSpot, plus 6 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.getcensus.com","question":"What does Census integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA and GDPR for Census. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Census not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.getcensus.com/security","question":"What security certifications does Census have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Census is available worldwide. Its primary markets are the United States and the EU. The vendor is headquartered in the United States.","source":"https://www.getcensus.com/pricing","question":"Where is Census available?","confidence":0.75}]` | `[{"answer":"A unified platform for moving data from multiple sources to data warehouses with real-time replication capabilities, integrated dbt-based transformation, and comprehensive monitoring and recovery features. It is indexed under Data Engineering Tools.","source":"https://hevodata.com/hevo-vs-fivetran-pricing-calculator/","question":"What is Hevo Data?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Hevo Data is a paid product; published pricing starts at $265 per month. It is sold across 4 plans (Free, Starter, Professional and Business Critical). There is no free tier. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://hevodata.com","question":"How much does Hevo Data cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Hevo Data. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://hevodata.com/hevo-vs-fivetran-pricing-calculator/","question":"What platforms does Hevo Data support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Hevo Data, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://hevodata.com/hevo-vs-fivetran-pricing-calculator/","question":"Can Hevo Data be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 47 integrations for Hevo Data, including MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MongoDB, Oracle, Redshift, BigQuery and MariaDB, plus 39 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://hevodata.com/hevo-vs-fivetran-pricing-calculator/","question":"What does Hevo Data integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, HIPAA and GDPR for Hevo Data. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Hevo Data not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://hevodata.com/security/","question":"What security certifications does Hevo Data have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Hevo Data is available worldwide. Its primary markets are the United States and the EU. The vendor is headquartered in the United States.","source":"https://hevodata.com/hevo-vs-fivetran-pricing-calculator/","question":"Where is Hevo Data available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"on_prem":true}` |
| description.long | Fivetran ingests data from SaaS applications, databases, and ERPs into data warehouses and lakes, applies SQL-based transformations on schedule, and activates the data for analytics and business operations. | A cloud-native ELT platform that automates data movement from 150+ sources into data warehouses with built-in dbt-based transformations, automatic schema drift handling, and enterprise security controls. |
| features.capabilities | `{"cdc":true,"role":"elt","lineage":false,"paradigm":"both","dbt_native":true,"data_quality":false,"elt_pushdown":true,"python_first":false,"managed_cloud":true,"connector_count":"900+ sources and destinations","self_hosted_oss":false,"incremental_runs":true,"reverse_etl_addon":true,"distributed_executor":true,"schema_drift_handling":true,"managed_cloud_available":true}` | `{"cdc":true,"role":"elt","soc2":true,"lineage":false,"paradigm":"both","dbt_native":true,"cdc_support":true,"data_quality":true,"elt_pushdown":true,"python_first":false,"managed_cloud":true,"connector_count":"150+","self_hosted_oss":false,"incremental_runs":true,"streaming_ingestion":true,"custom_connector_sdk":true,"distributed_executor":true,"schema_drift_handling":true,"pii_masking_at_ingestion":true}` |
| integrations.count | 900 | 150 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Snowflake"},{"name":"Google BigQuery"},{"name":"Salesforce"},{"name":"Databricks"},{"name":"AWS Redshift"},{"name":"Azure Synapse"},{"name":"Marketo"},{"name":"HubSpot"},{"name":"Zendesk"},{"name":"Braze"},{"name":"Facebook Ads"},{"name":"Google Ads"},{"name":"Postgres"},{"name":"MySQL"},{"name":"dbt Core","native":true},{"name":"SAP","native":true,"category":"erp"}]` | `[{"name":"MySQL"},{"name":"PostgreSQL"},{"name":"SQL Server"},{"name":"MongoDB"},{"name":"Oracle"},{"name":"Redshift"},{"name":"BigQuery"},{"name":"MariaDB"},{"name":"Salesforce"},{"name":"HubSpot"},{"name":"Zendesk"},{"name":"Shopify"},{"name":"Google Ads"},{"name":"Facebook Ads"},{"name":"Amazon S3"},{"name":"Google Cloud Storage"},{"name":"Azure Blob"},{"name":"SFTP"},{"name":"Snowflake"},{"name":"Google Cloud"},{"name":"dbt Core"},{"name":"Google Analytics","native":true,"category":"analytics"},{"name":"Databricks","native":true,"category":"data_warehouse"},{"name":"Azure Synapse Analytics","native":true,"category":"data_warehouse"},{"name":"Microsoft SQL Server","native":true,"category":"database"},{"name":"Slack","native":true,"category":"chat"},{"name":"Kafka","native":true,"category":"streaming"},{"name":"Google Sheets","native":true,"category":"productivity"},{"name":"Segment","native":true,"category":"cdp"},{"name":"Amplitude","native":true,"category":"analytics"},{"name":"Firebase Analytics","native":true,"category":"analytics"},{"name":"Mixpanel","native":true,"category":"analytics"},{"name":"NetSuite","native":true,"category":"erp"},{"name":"Mailchimp","native":true,"category":"email"},{"name":"Klaviyo","native":true,"category":"email"},{"name":"Salesforce Marketing Cloud","native":true,"category":"marketing"},{"name":"TikTok Ads","native":true,"category":"advertising"},{"name":"Pinterest Ads","native":true,"category":"advertising"},{"name":"Amazon Ads","native":true,"category":"advertising"},{"name":"Apple Search Ads","native":true,"category":"advertising"},{"name":"QuickBooks Online","native":true,"category":"accounting"},{"name":"Intercom","native":true,"category":"support"},{"name":"Freshsales","native":true,"category":"crm"},{"name":"Pardot","native":true,"category":"marketing"},{"name":"SendGrid","native":true,"category":"email"},{"name":"ElasticSearch","native":true,"category":"search"},{"name":"AWS Opensearch","native":true,"category":"search"},{"name":"Apify","native":true,"category":"web_scraping"},{"name":"REST API","native":true,"category":"api"},{"name":"Webhooks","native":true,"category":"api"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":["US","CA","GB","AU","IN","SG"],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":["DE","IN","US","SG","AU"],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"usage","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Starter","description":"For small teams with low data volumes","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Standard","description":"For organizations with database sources, 15-minute sync frequencies, or REST API needs","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","description":"High-volume replication with timely support and granular role-based access control","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Business Critical","description":"For global enterprise teams with strict data residency and compliance requirements","contactSales":false}],"summary":"Usage-based (pay per monthly active record). Free tier: 5,000 model runs monthly on all plans. 14-day trial per new connection. Annual contracts: automatic discounts from 5%+.","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.getcensus.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-09-18T12:37:51.007Z","freeTrialDays":14,"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","summary":"Free, up to 1M events/month","features":["1-hour scheduling","Up to 5 users"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Free forever for limited connectors","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"events":"1M/month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Starter","summary":"$299/month (monthly) or $265/month (annual, 12% off)","features":["Everything in Free, plus","Up to 10 users","150+ connectors","dbt integration","SSH/SSL","24/7 email and live chat support"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":299,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"fixed","amount":265,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"events":"5M-50M/month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Professional","summary":"$849/month (monthly) or $750/month (annual, 12% off)","features":["Everything in Starter, plus","Unlimited users","Hevo APIs for Pipeline automation","Reverse SSH","Add-ons available"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":849,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"fixed","amount":750,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Best value","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"events":"20M-100M/month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Business Critical","summary":"Custom pricing","features":["Everything in Professional, plus","Streaming Pipelines","Role Based Access Control","Single sign-on","Multiple Workspaces","VPC Peering","Advanced security certificates"],"contactSales":true}],"summary":"From $0 (Free). Starter $265–$299/month. Professional $750–$849/month. Custom plans available.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://hevodata.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-03T14:25:36.545Z","freeTrialDays":14,"startingPrice":{"amount":265,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | no |
| pricing.model | freemium | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | low | unknown |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.certifications | - | `[{"name":"SOC 2 Type II","status":"active","auditor":"AICPA"},{"name":"GDPR","status":"active"},{"name":"HIPAA","status":"active"},{"name":"CPRA","status":"active"},{"name":"DORA","status":"active"}]` |
| security.disclosure_policy | - | yes |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.hipaa | yes | yes |
| security.iso27001 | yes | - |
| security.pci | yes | - |
| security.soc2 | yes | yes |
| security.trust_center | - | https://hevodata.com/security/ |

## Capabilities (Data Engineering Tools)

| Capability | Census | Hevo Data |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Tool role | ELT / ingestion | ELT / ingestion |
| Processing paradigm | Batch + streaming | Batch + streaming |
| **Connectivity** |  |  |
| Connector count | 900+ sources and destinations | 150+ |
| CDC / log-based replication | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Transformation** |  |  |
| In-warehouse transformation (push-down) | ✓ | ✓ |
| dbt-native orchestration | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Self-hosted / open-source available | ✗ | ✗ |
| Managed cloud available | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Governance** |  |  |
| Data lineage / asset catalog | ✗ | ✗ |
| **Authoring** |  |  |
| Python-first authoring | ✗ | ✗ |
| **Execution** |  |  |
| Incremental / partition-aware runs | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Quality** |  |  |
| Built-in data quality / tests | ✗ | ✓ |
| **Scale** |  |  |
| Horizontal scale (distributed executor) | ✓ | ✓ |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T20:58:03.532Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*