Available worldwide
What is Airbyte?
Open-source data integration platform with 600+ connectors for building ELT pipelines and providing live context to AI agents. Offers both managed cloud and self-hosted options.
Airbyte pricing
Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.
Free tier available. Agent pricing from $29/month to $299/month. Data Replication from $10/month to enterprise custom pricing.
Free (Agents)
FreeGet started for free before picking a plan
- agent_operations
- 1000/mo
- Single user
- API and MCP access
- Context Store refreshes daily (hourly for first 14 days)
- Community and AI support
- No overage available
Individual (Agents)
For personal use and small scale workflows
- agent_operations
- 5000/mo
- Single user
- API and MCP access
- Context Store with hourly refresh
- Standard and AI support
- Overage AOs available
Team (Agents)
For teams building agents in production
- agent_operations
- 10000/mo
- Everything in Individual
- Parallel workflow execution
- Multiple users and workspaces
- Standard and AI support
- Overage AOs available
Custom (Agents)
Contact salesFor companies with enterprise needs
- Everything in Team
- Custom AO limits
- Custom Context Store refresh frequency
- Dedicated Solutions Architect
- Dedicated support with SLA
Core (Data Replication)
FreeFor data engineering orgs comfortable running open source entirely on their own
- Self-managed
- Open source
- Always free
Standard (Data Replication)
For practitioners looking for fully managed software with volume-based pricing
- Fully managed cloud hosting
- Volume-based pricing
- Quick deployment
Pro (Data Replication)
Contact salesFor organizations needing scalability, governance, and security
- Fully managed cloud hosting
- Capacity-based pricing
- Multiple Workspaces
- SSO and RBAC
- Premium Support
- 15-minute syncs
- Custom mappings
Enterprise Flex (Data Replication)
Contact salesFor enterprises in regulated industries requiring full control of sovereign data
- Sovereign data movement inside your boundary
- On-premises and multi-region options
- Hybrid deployment with Airbyte managed control plane
- All Pro features
- Premium support
What Airbyte does
The capabilities that matter for data engineering tools, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.
- Tool role
- ELT / ingestion
- Processing paradigm
- Batch
- Connector count
- 600+ Replication Connectors, 50+ Agent Connectors
- CDC / log-based replication
- ✓
- In-warehouse transformation (push-down)
- ✗
- dbt-native orchestration
- ✗
- Self-hosted / open-source available
- ✓
- Managed cloud available
- ✓
- Data lineage / asset catalog
- ✗
- Python-first authoring
- ✗
- Incremental / partition-aware runs
- ✓
- Built-in data quality / tests
- ✗
- Horizontal scale (distributed executor)
- ✓
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- CLI
- macOS
- Web
- Linux
- Windows
- Cloud / SaaS
- Hybrid
- On-premise
- Self-hosted
Integrations (20)
Independently observed- 100ms
- 7shifts
- ActiveCampaign
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- AgileCRM
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- Dagster
- Prefect
- ChatGPT
- OpenAI
- Salesforce
- Stripe
- Zendesk
Airbyte alternatives
Other data engineering tools we track, ranked by the same independent score.
The Vioscale score: one lens on the evidence
Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for Airbyte, not the verdict.
| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Integrations | 81 | 0.17 | 14.2 | ✓ |
| Package Downloads | 68 | 0.15 | 10.4 | ✓ |
| Pricing Transparency | 100 | 0.09 | 9.4 | ✓ |
| Capabilities | 75 | 0.09 | 7.0 | ✓ |
| Github Activity | 63 | 0.10 | 6.6 | ✓ |
| Security Posture | 70 | 0.08 | 5.7 | ✓ |
| Price Level | 80 | 0.06 | 4.6 | ✓ |
| Release Cadence | 73 | 0.06 | 4.2 | ✓ |
| Reliability | 50 | 0.08 | 4.1 | ✓ |
| Github Stars | 82 | 0.03 | 2.4 | ✓ |
| Stackoverflow Activity | 0 | 0.07 | 0.0 | - |
Computed . Re-weight it by intent, or see the full method.
All data & sourcesshow ↓
Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.
Activity
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Commits last 30d | 100 | mediumsource · 2026-08-01 · 65% |
Adoption
Features
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | {"cdc":true,"role":"elt","lineage":false,"paradigm":"batch","dbt_native":false,"data_quality":false,"elt_pushdown":false,"python_first":false,"managed_cloud":true,"connector_count":"600+ Replication Connectors, 50+ Agent Connectors","self_hosted_oss":true,"incremental_runs":true,"distributed_executor":true} | mediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60% |
Integrations
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 650 | mediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60% |
Language
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Primary | Python | highsource · 2026-08-01 · 90% |
Market
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Availability | {"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]} | highsource · 2026-08-05 · 75% |
Pricing
Release
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cadence days | 49 | mediumsource · 2026-08-01 · 70% |
Reliability
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Status page | Yes | mediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60% |