Fivetran is an automated data movement platform that moves data from sources such as CRMs and databases into a data warehouse, commonly as the ELT ingestion layer · fivetran.com ↗
The standing depends on who is buying. Every model is asked the same questions for each company size.
Airbyte is first at 35%.
Airbyte is first at 40%. 7 of 14 models made it the first choice when asked directly.
Ranked first. Next is Integrate.io at 20%.
“Most mid-market teams land on a combination like Fivetran or Airbyte (ingestion) + dbt (transformation) + an orchestrator (Airflow/Dagster)”DeepSeek V4 Flash · Scale-constrained question · first choice
“Choose Fivetran + dbt if you want a modern, low-maintenance ELT stack for a cloud warehouse with minimal engineering overhead.”Gemini 3.5 Flash · Comparative question · first choice
“Go with Fivetran + dbt + Snowflake if you want to minimize engineering oversight and get up and running within days”Gemini 3.5 Flash · Paraphrase question · first choice
“modern data stacks generally recommend Cloud-Native ELT tools (like Fivetran, Airbyte, or dbt)”GLM 4.7 FlashX · Negative question · first choice
“Avoid per-row pricing models - tools like Fivetran can have costs multiply by 5x in a single quarter”MiniMax M2.5 · Budget-constrained question · warning
“Tools like Fivetran are industry standards for simplicity, but their consumption-based pricing models scale based on active rows synced”Gemini 3.5 Flash · Negative question · warning
“Many mid-sized companies outgrow Fivetran when their Monthly Active Row (MAR) costs scale faster than their revenue.”Kimi K2 · Paraphrase question · warning
“Over-priced SaaS | Fivetran, dbt | Pricing changes and "rent-seeking" concerns; can become very expensive at scale”DeepSeek V4 Flash · Negative question · warning
The products named in the same answers as Fivetran, over the 204 answers that named it, and how often each was the first choice instead.
| Product | Named together | Picked instead | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 163 | 27 | Compare → | |
| 99 | 0 | Compare → | |
| 88 | 5 | View → | |
| 85 | 2 | View → | |
| 84 | 7 | View → | |
| 82 | 16 | Compare → | |
| 62 | 1 | View → | |
| 61 | 0 | View → | |
| 51 | 9 | Compare → | |
| 50 | 0 | View → |
What the models named instead of Fivetran →
A side-by-side page exists where both products are among a category's top eight.
Stated on Fivetran's own site, not checked by Gane.
Fourteen AI models from 12 labs are asked the same buying questions six ways, for three company sizes. Standings refresh every edition.
Gane sells AI visibility software. No company can pay to change a result.
Read the method →Fourteen of the fourteen models returned a source list in this edition: five return the pages they cited and nine the search results they consulted. These counts come from 168 of the 204 answers that named Fivetran and are not a share of its labels.
446 of the 507 domain citations in answers naming Fivetran came from a third party's page.
Pages are listed as the models cited them.
| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Grok 4.20 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Mistral Small | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Kimi K2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Kind | Pages | Last 90 days | 2025-10 to 2026-09 | Latest | Categories named |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blog | 1,351 | undated | |||
| Glossary or explainer | 344 | undated | |||
| Report or ebook | 277 | undated | |||
| Case study | 194 | undated | |||
| Webinar or virtual event | 168 | undated | |||
| News or press | 137 | undated | |||
| Comparison | 87 | undated | |||
| Conference or event | 73 | undated | |||
| Podcast or video | 55 | undated | |||
| Template or tool | 2 | undated |
As the event pages on fivetran.com state them, read September 28, 2026.
Every page fivetran.com exposes, subdomains included. Kind is read from the address and title. The last 90 days, the latest date and the twelve months count pages by when they were published, from the site's feeds, a date in the address, or the page's own publication date, read from up to a hundred of its most recently changed pages; a page that says only when it last changed is counted in its kind but not in when, so the recent counts are a floor, and a kind none of whose pages gives a publication date reads undated. An event counts as online when its address or title says so (webinar, on demand, virtual or online summit); a conference, summit, trade show, expo or roadshow that does not say so is counted as a conference or event, which on a vendor's site is mostly in person. Read September 29, 2026.