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Why BladePipe

Better Performance at a Lower Cost

Cost Comparison: BladePipe vs. Airbyte vs. Fivetran

1M row/mo
$210
BladePipe
(*,BYOC)
$450
Airbyte
(Cloud)
$500
Fivetran
(Standard)
10M row/mo
$300
BladePipe
(*,BYOC)
$1000
Airbyte
(Cloud)
$1350
Fivetran
(Standard)
100M row/mo
$1200
BladePipe
(*,BYOC)
$3000
Airbyte
(Cloud)
$2900
Fivetran
(Standard)
1000M row/mo
$10200
BladePipe
(*,BYOC)
$14000
Airbyte
(Cloud)
$12000
Fivetran
(Standard)
*: include one AWS EC2 t2.xlarge for worker, 200 usd/month

Sync Data in Seconds

BladePipe
<= 10 seconds *
Airbyte
>= 1 minutes
Fivetran
>= 1 minutes

Essential Features for Real-Time Data Pipelines

Feature Comparison: BladePipe vs. Airbyte vs. Fivetran

Feature
Sync Mode
CDC-first / ETL
ELT-first
ELT/ETL hybrid
Source Data Fetch
Pull and Push hybrid
Pull-based
Pull-based
Connectors
60+ (enterprise-grade)
300+(community and managed)
~200+(enterprise-grade)
Extensibility
Middle - Uploading business code for data transformation
High - Building new connectors using CDK
Low - closed ecosystem
Schema Change
Strong support
Limited
Strong support
Open Source
No
Yes
No
Deployment
Cloud(BYOC) / Self-hosted
Self-hosted(OSS) / Cloud (Managed)
Cloud (Managed)
Customer Support
Enterprise support
Community (free) and Enterprise support
Tiered support(Starter,Premium, Enterprise)
*: for most popular relational databases, data werehouses, search engines, caches and message queues

Critical Data Sync Scenarios

Scenario Comparison: BladePipe vs. Airbyte vs. Fivetran

Scenarios
Data Sync Between Relational Databases
Excellent
Average
Average
Data Sync Between Online Business Databases (Rdb,Datawarehouse,MQ,Cache,Search)
Excellent
Average
Average
Data Lakehouse Support
Average
Excellent
Average
SaaS Sources Support
Average
Average
Excellent
Multi-cloud Data Sync
Excellent
Average
Average