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Fivetran

Data Engineering

Reduce connector maintenance while keeping source ownership, schema changes, and warehouse cost visible.

A managed data-movement platform for source connectors, change-data capture, warehouse delivery, transformations, activation, schema management, and operational reliability.

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Best for
Managed data ingestion · ELT pipelines
From
Usage-based by monthly active rows and model runs
Platforms
Web · Cloud

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Move operational data into governed destinations with managed pipelines.

Fivetran manages source connectors, change-data capture, schema handling, warehouse delivery, transformations, activation, monitoring, and recovery. It suits data teams that want less connector upkeep but can still own credentials, source permissions, destination models, sensitive-data boundaries, schema changes, and incident response. Warehouse tables and connector logs support handoff, while monthly active rows, successful model runs, connection-level pricing, base charges, and contract terms drive cost.

WORKS WELL FOR

  • Managed data ingestion
  • ELT pipelines
  • Warehouse loading

CHECK BEFORE CHOOSING

  • Monthly active rows and model runs drive cost
  • Connection-level cost curves complicate simple estimates
  • Custom or high-volume sources still need architecture review
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PRODUCT DETAILS

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Workflow boundary

Operate managed data movement

Connectors, change-data capture, schema management, transformations, activation, monitoring, and recovery support production ingestion.

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Operating owner

Retain source and destination ownership

Data teams must manage credentials, permissions, sensitive fields, schema changes, destination models, and pipeline incidents.

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Export and handoff

Deliver data and operating evidence

Warehouse tables, connector logs, usage reports, integrations, and APIs support analytics and operations handoffs.

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Cost boundary

Model rows, runs, and connections

Monthly active rows, successful model runs, standard-connection base charges, volume, and annual contract terms shape the bill.

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Official price record checked 2026-08-04. Confirm regional price, tax, billing period, and seat terms with the vendor.

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Standard

Tool Atlas plan

Price variesvaries

Usage-based by monthly active rows and successful model runs; a $5 base charge applies to standard connections from 1 to 1M MAR

  • Managed connectors, delivery, and transformation operations
  • Usage measured by monthly active rows and successful model runs
  • $5 base charge for standard connections from 1 to 1M MAR
Billing model
Usage based
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Enterprise

Price variesvaries

Usage-based; annual contracts discount list spend, while eligible Enterprise License Agreements use a custom fixed annual quote

  • Enterprise ingestion and collaboration controls
  • Usage pricing with annual-contract discounts
  • Eligible Enterprise License Agreements use a custom fixed annual quote
Billing model
Usage based
Price region
Official public price · checkout market not guaranteed
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CHOOSE FIVETRAN WHEN

  • Managed connectors reduce pipeline maintenance
  • Automated schema handling and monitoring
  • Ingestion, transformation, and activation share operations

CHECK BEFORE CHOOSING

  • Monthly active rows and model runs drive cost
  • Connection-level cost curves complicate simple estimates
  • Custom or high-volume sources still need architecture review

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Pricing checked 2026-08-04Official sitePricing source