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Best Airbyte alternatives (2026)
7 alternatives to Airbyte in etl / data integration, ranked by entry price. Airbyte starts at $0/mo. Every figure links to the public page it was captured from — the vendor's own wherever the vendor publishes the number, otherwise the named public source — with the date we captured it.
Key takeaways
- Free alternatives: Fivetran, Hevo Data.
- Closest by price: Fivetran ($0/mo), Hevo Data ($0/mo), Stitch ($100/mo).
Airbyte alternatives compared
| # | Alternative | Entry price | Free | HIPAA | Best for | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fivetran | $0/mo | Yes | Yes | Enterprises needing a managed, zero-maintenance ELT pipeline | fivetran.com |
| 2 | Hevo Data | $0/mo | Yes | Yes | SMBs and mid-market teams wanting a low-cost managed ELT with a free tier | hevodata.com |
| 3 | Stitch STALE · 2026-09-02 | $100/mo | No | Yes | Mid-market teams wanting simple, rows-based ELT with predictable cost | stitchdata.com |
| 4 | Portable | $1800/mo | No | — | Teams needing long-tail or niche connectors not available in Fivetran or Airbyte | portable.io |
| 5 | Integrate.io | $1999/mo | No | Yes | Mid-market teams wanting all four pipeline types (ETL, ELT, CDC, Reverse ETL) in one tool | integrate.io |
| 6 | Matillion STALE · 2026-09-27 | not priced monthly | No | — | Data engineers building complex, multi-step transformations inside cloud data warehouses | matillion.com |
| 7 | Rivery STALE · 2026-09-27 | usage-priced | No | Yes | Data teams wanting fine-grained orchestration with branching and conditional logic | rivery.io |
Data current through 2026-11-01. STALE marks a row whose price we have not re-checked at its source in over 30 days; a vendor with no published price is marked when any of its plans is. 3 of 7 rows above are marked. Compare any two directly on the ETL / Data Integration index.