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dbt Cloud comparisons

Freemium#6 of 8 in ETL Testing Tools

dbt Cloud is compared head-to-head with QuerySurge, Datagaps ETL Validator and RightData and more: 7 head-to-heads in ETL Testing Tools, each with the specs and prices we checked.

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dbt Cloud vs each of them

#	Tool	Free plan	Paid from	Source-to-target reconciliation	No-code test authoring	CI/CD integration	Deployment model	Score
6	dbt Cloud	Yes	$100/mo	No	No	Yes	Cloud	8.0
1	QuerySurge	No		Yes	Yes	Yes	Hybrid	9.2
2	Datagaps ETL Validator	No		Yes	Yes	Yes	Cloud	9.0
3	RightData	No		Yes	Yes	Yes	Hybrid	8.7
4	BiG EVAL	No	$89/mo	Yes	No	Yes	Hybrid	8.4
5	Informatica Data Validation	No		Yes	No	Yes	Hybrid	8.2
7	Great Expectations	Yes		No	No	Yes	Self-hosted	7.8
8	Apache Griffin	Yes	Free	Yes	No	No	Self-hosted	7.3

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Last updated 11 Nov 2026 · How we research and update