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Flink CDC is a streaming data integration tool
6.5K starsAug 25, 2026 pushdata-analysisJavaData Pipeline
$ npx skills add apache/flink-cdcAlternatives
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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.
22K starsAug 12, 2026 pushdata-analysisPythonData Analysis
$ npx skills add airbytehq/airbyte#3
Apache Airflow - A platform to programmatically author, schedule, and monitor workflows
47K starsAug 25, 2026 pushdata-analysisPythonETL
$ npx skills add apache/airflow#4
Change data capture for a variety of databases. Please log issues at https://github.com/debezium/dbz/issues.
13K starsJun 12, 2026 pushdata-analysisJavaData Pipeline
$ npx skills add debezium/debezium#5
dbt enables data analysts and engineers to transform their data using the same practices that software engineers use to build applications.
13K starsJun 18, 2026 pushdata-analysisRustBI
$ npx skills add dbt-labs/dbt-core#6
Fancy stream processing made operationally mundane
8.7K starsJun 19, 2026 pushdata-analysisGoETL
$ npx skills add redpanda-data/connect#7
Python ETL framework for stream processing, real-time analytics, LLM pipelines, and RAG.
63K starsJul 2, 2026 pushdata-analysisPythonETL
$ npx skills add pathwaycom/pathway#8
Empowering Data Intelligence with Distributed SQL for Sharding, Scalability, and Security Across All Databases.
21K starsSep 9, 2026 pushdata-analysisJavaData Pipeline
$ npx skills add apache/shardingsphere#9
🧰 The Rust SQL Toolkit. An async, pure Rust SQL crate featuring compile-time checked queries without a DSL. Supports PostgreSQL, MySQL, and SQLite.
17K starsJun 11, 2026 pushdata-analysisRustSQL
$ npx skills add transact-rs/sqlx#10
Turso is an in-process SQL database, compatible with SQLite.
20K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisRustSQL
$ npx skills add tursodatabase/turso#11
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#12
Distributed stream processing engine in Rust
5.0K starsAug 31, 2026 pushdata-analysisRustSQL
$ npx skills add ArroyoSystems/arroyo#13
🐸 a database tool for the terminal
5.2K starsJul 28, 2026 pushdata-analysisRustSQL
$ npx skills add achristmascarl/rainfrog#14
Extensible SQL Lexer and Parser for Rust
3.4K starsAug 25, 2026 pushdata-analysisRustSQL
$ npx skills add apache/datafusion-sqlparser-rs#15
📊 Cube Core is open-source semantic layer for AI, BI and embedded analytics
20K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisRustBI
$ npx skills add cube-js/cube#16
Apache DataFusion SQL Query Engine
9.2K starsAug 27, 2026 pushdata-analysisRustSQL
$ npx skills add apache/datafusionHow to choose
When should you switch?
Use an alternative when it has a clearer install path, higher trust score, fresher maintenance, or better platform fit for your current agent stack. Keep Flow if it already passes your workflow test and repository review.
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