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Apache Airflow - A platform to programmatically author, schedule, and monitor workflows
47K starsAug 25, 2026 pushdata-analysisPythonETL
$ npx skills add apache/airflowAlternatives
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Metl is a simple, web-based integration platform that allows for several different styles of data integration including messaging, file based Extract/Transform/Load (ETL), and remote procedure invocation via Web Services. Read more at www.jumpmind.com/products/metl/overview
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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-cdc#3
$ npx skills add apache/hive#4
$ npx skills add apache/flink#5
Python ETL framework for stream processing, real-time analytics, LLM pipelines, and RAG.
63K starsJul 2, 2026 pushdata-analysisPythonETL
$ npx skills add pathwaycom/pathway#6
MyBatis SQL mapper framework for Java
20K starsJun 19, 2026 pushdata-analysisJavaSQL
$ npx skills add mybatis/mybatis-3#7
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#8
Apache Calcite
5.2K starsAug 27, 2026 pushdata-analysisJavaSQL
$ npx skills add apache/calcite#9
Fancy stream processing made operationally mundane
8.7K starsJun 19, 2026 pushdata-analysisGoETL
$ npx skills add redpanda-data/connect#10
DuckDB is an analytical in-process SQL database management system
39K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisC++SQL
$ npx skills add duckdb/duckdb#11
CockroachDB — the cloud native, distributed SQL database designed for high availability, effortless scale, and control over data placement.
32K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdata-analysisGoSQL
$ npx skills add cockroachdb/cockroach#12
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#13
Turso is an in-process SQL database, compatible with SQLite.
20K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisRustSQL
$ npx skills add tursodatabase/turso#14
Go MySQL Driver is a MySQL driver for Go's (golang) database/sql package
15K starsJun 13, 2026 pushdata-analysisGoSQL
$ npx skills add go-sql-driver/mysql#15
Free universal database tool and SQL client
51K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisJavaSQL
$ npx skills add dbeaver/dbeaver#16
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/shardingsphereHow 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 Metl if it already passes your workflow test and repository review.
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