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Open-source alternatives to Fivetran

3 open-source projects are offered as replacements for Fivetran. Prefect is the most starred. Running one yourself trades the subscription for your own hosting and upkeep, so the table below leads with what decides that trade: whether the project is alive, what its licence lets a business do, and whether there is a container command to start from.

3 / 3

Pushed in the last 90 days

0 / 3

With a container command

2 / 3

Permissive licence

Fivetran’s own site ↗

Side by side

Open-source alternatives to Fivetran
Project	Stars	Activity	Licence	Self-host	Language
Prefect	24,039	Active	Permissive	○	Python
Airbyte	22,243	Active	Not identified	○	Python
Dagster	16,295	Active	Permissive	○	Python

Each one, briefly

Prefect24,039 stars · permissive · active
Prefect is a workflow orchestration framework for building resilient data pipelines in Python.
Airbyte22,243 stars · not identified · active
Open-source data movement for ELT pipelines and AI agents — from APIs, databases & files to warehouses, lakes, and AI applications. Both self-hosted and Cloud.
Dagster16,295 stars · permissive · active
An orchestration platform for the development, production, and observation of data assets.

Where this comes from

Which projects are offered against Fivetran comes from opensourcealternative.to, re-read weekly. Every figure in the table is read from the project’s own repository. We have not run these projects, and we hold no price for Fivetran. Browse every open-source alternative.