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As of 4 November 2026, 39 etl elt transformation are named by companies instead of dbt: Microsoft Power Query by 3,661 companies, Azure Data Factory by 2,199, SQL Server Integration Services by 1,510.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- dbt, companies in postings
- 1,758
- Most used alternative
- Microsoft Power Query · 3,661
- Fastest hiring, 90 days
- Microsoft Power Query
- Alternatives ranked
- 39
- Catalogue
- T-1.0.1-prov
etl elt transformation companies choose instead of dbt
Companies naming each tool in their own postings, and postings in the last 90 days. Bars are relative to the category leader.
| # | Alternative | Companies | companies | vs dbt | postings, 90 d | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft Power QueryMicrosoft | 3,661 | 208% | 7,990 | dbt vs Microsoft Power Query → | |
| 2 | Azure Data FactoryMicrosoft | 2,199 | 125% | 5,972 | dbt vs Azure Data Factory → | |
| 3 | SQL Server Integration ServicesMicrosoft | 1,510 | 86% | 3,881 | dbt vs SQL Server Integration Services → | |
| 4 | AWS GlueAmazon Web Services | 1,256 | 71% | 3,611 | dbt vs AWS Glue → | |
| 5 | InformaticaInformatica | 1,158 | 66% | 3,569 | dbt vs Informatica → | |
| 6 | FivetranFivetran | 644 | 37% | 1,173 | dbt vs Fivetran → | |
| 7 | TalendQlik | 558 | 32% | 1,386 | dbt vs Talend → | |
| 8 | 365 | 21% | 1,334 | dbt vs SAP Data Services → | ||
| 9 | Apache NiFiApache Software Foundation | 363 | 21% | 1,401 | dbt vs Apache NiFi → | |
| 10 | Salesforce Data LoaderSalesforce | 249 | 14% | 435 | dbt vs Salesforce Data Loader → | |
| 11 | 242 | 14% | 1,035 | dbt vs IBM DataStage → | ||
| 12 | AirbyteAirbyte | 230 | 13% | 339 | dbt vs Airbyte → | |
| 13 | Informatica PowerCenterInformatica | 222 | 13% | 564 | dbt vs Informatica PowerCenter → | |
| 14 | DebeziumRed Hat | 207 | 12% | 331 | dbt vs Debezium → | |
| 15 | Informatica IDMCInformatica | 195 | 11% | 677 | dbt vs Informatica IDMC → | |
| 16 | Delta Live TablesDatabricks | 191 | 11% | 498 | dbt vs Delta Live Tables → | |
| 17 | Oracle Data IntegratorOracle | 179 | 10% | 421 | dbt vs Oracle Data Integrator → | |
| 18 | DataformGoogle | 168 | 10% | 309 | dbt vs Dataform → | |
| 19 | FMESafe Software | 166 | 9% | 446 | dbt vs FME → | |
| 20 | MatillionMatillion | 143 | 8% | 356 | dbt vs Matillion → | |
| 21 | dltdltHub | 137 | 8% | 419 | soon | |
| 22 | Kafka ConnectApache Software Foundation | 118 | 7% | 270 | soon | |
| 23 | Apache SqoopApache Software Foundation | 115 | 7% | 145 | soon | |
| 24 | SnowpipeSnowflake | 107 | 6% | 251 | soon | |
| 25 | Dataflows Gen2Microsoft | 100 | 6% | 196 | soon | |
| 26 | PentahoHitachi Vantara | 100 | 6% | 183 | soon | |
| 27 | dbt Clouddbt Labs | 97 | 6% | 168 | soon | |
| 28 | AWS Database Migration ServiceAmazon Web Services | 93 | 5% | 211 | soon | |
| 29 | SAP SLTSAP | 86 | 5% | 280 | soon | |
| 30 | Databricks LakeflowDatabricks | 81 | 5% | 1,511 | soon | |
| 31 | Ab InitioAb Initio Software | 79 | 4% | 747 | soon | |
| 32 | SupermetricsSupermetrics | 75 | 4% | 97 | soon | |
| 33 | Tableau PrepSalesforce | 74 | 4% | 166 | soon | |
| 34 | StitchQlik | 69 | 4% | 173 | soon | |
| 35 | Microsoft Fabric Data FactoryMicrosoft | 68 | 4% | 115 | soon | |
| 36 | Apache FlumeApache Software Foundation | 64 | 4% | 102 | soon | |
| 37 | Google DatastreamGoogle | 57 | 3% | 169 | soon | |
| 38 | SQLMeshTobiko Data | 44 | 3% | 72 | soon | |
| 39 | Qlik ReplicateQlik | 32 | 2% | 87 | soon |
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39 etl elt transformation are named by companies instead of dbt: Microsoft Power Query by 3,661 companies, Azure Data Factory by 2,199, SQL Server Integration Services by 1,510, measured from their own job postings. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/tools/dbt/alternatives)
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- RankingCompanies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system, from the Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov. Editions are folded into their parent product.
- 90-day postingsOpen postings first seen or posted in the last 90 days that name the tool.
- Not includedRatings, prices, feature claims, sponsored positions.
dbt alternatives: questions
What is the most used alternative to dbt?
Microsoft Power Query: 3,661 companies name it in their own job postings, against 1,758 for dbt.
How is this list ranked?
By the number of companies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system (Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov), then by postings in the last 90 days. No ratings, no vendor input, no sponsored positions.
Does this say which is better?
No. It says who uses what, by company size, industry and country, so you can see which tools companies like yours choose. For features and prices, read the vendors.
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