Head-to-head · Data Cleansing Software
Qlik Talend Cloud vs Quest Data Quality
Qlik Talend Cloud leads on 0 checks, Quest Data Quality on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreQlik Talend Cloud · 8.7/10
- Most featuresQuest Data Quality · 2 of 4
Qlik Talend Cloud scores higher on our rubric for data cleansing software: 8.7 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #8.
Qlik Talend Cloud is the better fit for data integration teams needing quality controls. Quest Data Quality is the better fit for observable quality monitoring and remediation.
- Qlik Talend Cloud fits best
Data integration teams needing quality controls
- Quest Data Quality fits best
Observable quality monitoring and remediation
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Side by side
| Feature | Qlik Talend Cloud 8.7/10 Visit ↗ | Quest Data Quality 8.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.7 | 8.3 |
| Ranking | #5 in Data Cleansing Software | #8 in Data Cleansing Software |
| Best for | Data integration teams needing quality controls | Observable quality monitoring and remediation |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | — | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Community, Docs | Docs |
| Integrations | 18 integrations | 100+ integrations |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Enterprise, Mid-market |
| Features Qlik Talend Cloud 0/4 · Quest Data Quality 2/4 | ||
| CRM connectors | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Standardization rules | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Data validation | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Data enrichment | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Processing mode | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Record limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Qlik Talend Cloud is a web-based data integration platform for teams connecting SaaS applications, databases, files, cloud services, and enterprise systems. It supports batch and real-time data movement, change data capture, ETL and ELT… Read the review → |
Quest Data Quality is an enterprise data quality product for data governance teams, data engineers, analysts and business users. It profiles data sources, detects patterns, generates business rules, scores quality and supports remediation.… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Qlik Talend Cloud — where it wins
- Real-time movement with log-based change data capture
- ETL and ELT with visual flows and custom SQL transformations
- Quality, governance, profiling, lineage, and stewardship capabilities
Where it doesn't
- No free plan is available
- Public plan prices are not displayed
- Broader integration scope may exceed focused cleansing needs
Quest Data Quality — where it wins
- Profiles sources, generates rules and scores data quality
- Monitors drift and anomalies across data platforms
- Combines curation, parsing and remediation tools
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a contact-sales process
- Its broad governance scope may exceed basic cleansing needs
- Web and API access may not suit teams seeking other platforms
- Qlik Talend Cloud8.7/10 · Pricing on request
Broad connectivity, quality, governance, and real-time pipelines for integration teams.
Visit QlikFull verdict → - Quest Data Quality8.3/10 · Pricing on request
A broad enterprise suite for monitoring, scoring and remediating data quality.
Visit siteFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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