Alternatives

METL alternatives for AI agents.

Compare similar skills by workflow fit, trust score, quality, GitHub adoption, maintenance, and install readiness.

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#1

Airflow

Similarity 134Trust 94Excellent 100

Apache Airflow - A platform to programmatically author, schedule, and monitor workflows

46K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisPythonETL
$ npx skills add apache/airflow
#2

Pathway

Similarity 133Trust 90Excellent 100

Python ETL framework for stream processing, real-time analytics, LLM pipelines, and RAG.

63K starsJul 2, 2026 pushdata-analysisPythonETL
$ npx skills add pathwaycom/pathway
#3

Pandas

Similarity 120Trust 94Excellent 100

Flexible and powerful data analysis / manipulation library for Python, providing labeled data structures similar to R data.frame objects, statistical functions, and much more

49K starsJun 14, 2026 pushdata-analysisPythonData Analysis
$ npx skills add pandas-dev/pandas
#4

Sqlmodel

Similarity 118Trust 92Excellent 100

SQL databases in Python, designed for simplicity, compatibility, and robustness.

18K starsJun 18, 2026 pushdata-analysisPythonSQL
$ npx skills add fastapi/sqlmodel
#5

Airbyte

Similarity 118Trust 90Excellent 100

Open-source data movement for ELT pipelines and AI agents — from APIs, databases & files to warehouses, lakes, and AI applications. Both self-hosted and Cloud.

21K starsJun 14, 2026 pushdata-analysisPythonData Analysis
$ npx skills add airbytehq/airbyte
#6

Numpy 100

Similarity 118Trust 90Excellent 100

100 numpy exercises (with solutions)

14K starsApr 29, 2026 pushdata-analysisPythonNotebook
$ npx skills add rougier/numpy-100
#7

Sqlalchemy

Similarity 117Trust 90Excellent 100

The Database Toolkit for Python

12K starsJun 18, 2026 pushdata-analysisPythonSQL
$ npx skills add sqlalchemy/sqlalchemy
#8

Sqlfluff

Similarity 117Trust 91Excellent 100

A modular SQL linter and auto-formatter with support for multiple dialects and templated code.

9.8K starsJun 19, 2026 pushdata-analysisPythonSQL
$ npx skills add sqlfluff/sqlfluff
#9

Imbalanced Learn

Similarity 117Trust 92Excellent 100

A Python Package to Tackle the Curse of Imbalanced Datasets in Machine Learning

7.1K starsJun 7, 2026 pushdata-analysisPythonData Analysis
$ npx skills add scikit-learn-contrib/imbalanced-learn
#10

Connect

Similarity 116Trust 87Excellent 100

Fancy stream processing made operationally mundane

8.7K starsJun 19, 2026 pushdata-analysisGoETL
$ npx skills add redpanda-data/connect
#11

Folium

Similarity 116Trust 87Excellent 100

Python Data. Leaflet.js Maps.

7.4K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdata-analysisPythonData Visualization
$ npx skills add python-visualization/folium
#12

Data Science For Beginners

Similarity 113Trust 92Excellent 100

10 Weeks, 20 Lessons, Data Science for All!

36K starsJun 10, 2026 pushdata-analysisJupyter NotebookData Analysis
$ npx skills add microsoft/Data-Science-For-Beginners
#13

Flink

Similarity 113Trust 90Excellent 100

Apache Flink

26K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisJavaSQL
$ npx skills add apache/flink
#14

Prql

Similarity 111Trust 92Excellent 100

PRQL is a modern language for transforming data — a simple, powerful, pipelined SQL replacement

11K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisRustSQL
$ npx skills add PRQL/prql
#15

Streamlit

Similarity 111Trust 92Excellent 100

Streamlit — A faster way to build and share data apps.

45K starsJun 14, 2026 pushdata-analysisPythonData Analysis
$ npx skills add streamlit/streamlit
#16

Scikit Learn

Similarity 111Trust 90Excellent 100

scikit-learn: machine learning in Python

66K starsJun 17, 2026 pushdata-analysisPythonData Analysis
$ npx skills add scikit-learn/scikit-learn

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