Meltano
The DataOps Platform.
Overview
Meltano is an open-source DataOps platform that brings software engineering best practices to data integration. It wraps the Singer open-source standard for data extraction and loading, and integrates with dbt for transformations, providing a single, cohesive workflow. Meltano is designed for developers and data engineers who want to manage their data pipelines as code, enabling version control, CI/CD, and robust local development.
✨ Key Features
- Open-source and self-hosted
- Code-first configuration (pipelines-as-code)
- Built around the Singer standard (taps and targets)
- Native integration with dbt for transformations
- Built-in orchestration and scheduling (or integrate with Airflow)
- UI for configuration and management
🎯 Key Differentiators
- DataOps platform
- Integration with best-in-class open-source tools
- Focus on developer experience
Unique Value: Meltano helps you build and manage your data pipelines with confidence by providing a flexible and extensible DataOps platform.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Managing all internal analytics pipelines for a tech startup
- Building a highly customized and auditable data platform
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Teams looking for a fully managed, no-code SaaS solution
- Users who are not comfortable with the command line or managing infrastructure
🏆 Alternatives
Compared to other data integration tools, Meltano offers a more integrated and developer-friendly approach to building and managing data pipelines.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Meltano Cloud tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: The open-source product is entirely free.
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