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Airbyte

Airbyte is an open-source data integration platform with a large catalogue of connectors.

Written by Reflective Data experts · updated Oct 5, 2026

It can be self-hosted or used as a cloud service, and lets you build custom connectors. It loads data into warehouses and lakes.

Self-hosting gives control but means operating it and keeping connectors healthy.

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