Fivetran vs Stitch (Qlik)

Fivetran and Stitch (Qlik) side by side: price, connectors and features, and where each one is the better choice.

Fivetran logoFivetran
Connectors
700+
Fastest sync
1 min
G2 rating
4.2
Stitch (Qlik) logoStitch (Qlik)
Connectors
130+
Fastest sync
30 min
G2 rating
4.5
Overview

Where each one is strong.
And where it falls short.

Fivetran logo

Fivetran

Fivetran is a well-established ELT tool focused on automating data ingestion through prebuilt connectors.

  • Large library of prebuilt connectors (700+)
  • Support for dbt-based transformations
  • Orchestration that schedules dbt and other tools
  • Log-based change data capture
  • Usage-based pricing can escalate quickly
  • Transformations require SQL and dbt expertise
  • Limited flexibility in Quickstart models
Stitch (Qlik) logo

Stitch (Qlik)

Stitch is a developer-focused ELT platform now positioned as part of Qlik Talend Cloud.

  • Easy to set up and use
  • Pricing tiered by monthly row volume
  • Open-source extensibility via Singer
  • Integrates with Talend
  • Connector quality varies due to open-source model
  • Limited transformation and orchestration features
  • No reverse ETL capabilities
Comparison

Fivetran vs Stitch (Qlik).
Feature by feature.

Feature and pricing comparison between Fivetran and Stitch (Qlik)
CapabilityFivetran logoFivetranStitch (Qlik) logoStitch (Qlik)
Starting priceFrom ~$500/mo (usage-based)$100 / 5M rows
Free tierIncludedNot offered
Connectors700+130+
DeploymentSaaS, HybridSaaS
Reverse ETLIncludedNot offered
Fastest sync frequency1 min30 min
History tables (SCD)IncludedNot offered
TransformationsIncludedNot offered
dbt CoreIncludedNot offered
dbt CloudIncludedNot offered
AI and agentsREST API, MCP serverNot offered
MCP serverIncludedNot offered
OrchestrationIncludedNot offered
G2 rating4.24.5

Both include: data ingestion (ELT), full refresh, incremental, log-based CDC, REST / OpenAPI.

Where Weld fits

Comparing Fivetran and Stitch (Qlik)?

Weld does ingestion with 300+ connectors, and adds transformations, orchestration, lineage and reverse ETL in the same product, on a flat monthly tier from $99.