# dbt Docs: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge label across 1 category by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/dbt-docs

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Data catalogs and governance](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/it-data/data-catalogs-and-governance/index.md) | 0% | 41 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "Cost: $0 extra if you use dbt for data transformations." (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Data catalogs)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named dbt Docs, from 4 of the 7 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- atlan.com: 3
- acceldata.io: 2
- decube.io: 2
- fastero.com: 2
- ovaledge.com: 2
- data-pilot.com: 1
- datacatalog.net: 1
- dataedo.com: 1
- datapace.ai: 1
- dialzara.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://atlan.com/data-catalog-tools: 3
- https://acceldata.io/blog/top-data-catalog-tools-to-govern-discover-and-trust-data: 2
- https://decube.io/post/top-data-catalog-tools: 2
- https://atlan.com/modern-data-catalog: 1
- https://data-pilot.com/blog/open-source-data-catalog: 1
- https://datacatalog.net/datahub-vs-openmetadata: 1
- https://dataedo.com/product/data-catalog: 1
- https://datapace.ai/blog/openmetadata-vs-datahub: 1

## In its own words

What dbt Docs's own pages state, read 2026-10-06. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Free Developer plan. Starter at $100/seat/month. Custom Enterprise options. Transparent pricing for every team size. (https://www.getdbt.com/pricing)
- For: individual developers getting started with dbt, without managing infrastructure (https://www.getdbt.com/pricing)
- Price stated: Free; $100 per user/month; Custom pricing; Custom Pricing; Pay-as-you-go: $0.094 / DATT (https://www.getdbt.com/pricing)
- Starting price: Free (https://www.getdbt.com/pricing)
- Free plan or trial: Free Developer plan; 30 day free trial (https://www.getdbt.com/pricing)
- Customers named: Sweetgreen, Bilt Rewards, Nasdaq, HubSpot, JetBlue, SafetyCulture, McDonald's, Siemens

## What it publishes

Every page getdbt.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 3652 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 165 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- case study: 61 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-04-17
- webinar or virtual event: 176 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- conference or event: 555 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-06-07
- report or ebook: 83 pages, 35 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-29
- comparison: 22 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-27
- template or tool: 3 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-04
- glossary or explainer: 10 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- podcast or video: 3 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2022-02-25
- news or press: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- Recent: 2026-09-29 report or ebook: Athena https://docs.getdbt.com/guides/athena
- Recent: 2026-09-29 report or ebook: Azure synapse analytics https://docs.getdbt.com/guides/azure-synapse-analytics
- Recent: 2026-09-29 report or ebook: Bigquery https://docs.getdbt.com/guides/bigquery
- Recent: 2026-09-29 report or ebook: Databricks https://docs.getdbt.com/guides/databricks
- Recent: 2026-09-29 report or ebook: Redshift https://docs.getdbt.com/guides/redshift
- Recent: 2026-09-29 report or ebook: Snowflake https://docs.getdbt.com/guides/snowflake

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/it.