About the Services
SnapLogic
SnapLogic provides a unified platform for app integration, data integration, and API management. Founded in 2006, it now has 5 global offices to meet the demands of more customers. It is an iPaaS company offering tools integrating various data sources. This includes cloud databases, SaaS, and on-premise apps. It’s Data Integration and Automation offers ETL, ELT, and reverse ETL.
SnapLogic uses a graphical interface augmented by AI. With this, it claims to create pipelines 40% – 60% faster than other pipeline designers. Another thing is the Integration Assistant. It is a recommendation engine that uses machine learning. And it predicts the next step in building a pipeline. It claims to have an accuracy of up to 90% in recommending the next step.
Its 700+ pre-built connectors called Snaps are available across other SnapLogic products. This includes Data Integration and Automation. There are also transformation snaps to do cleansing and data preparation.
SnapLogic platform runs on Amazon Web Services (AWS). And it leverages the security and compliance capabilities of AWS.
Zoho DataPrep
Zoho DataPrep is an AI-powered no code ETL data transformation and preparation tool that helps users clean, transform, enrich, and move data. Designed with an intuitive visual pipeline interface, it empowers non-technical users to manage data tasks without needing extensive coding skills. The platform offers built-in AI to prepare data easily and set up powerful automations to move data between systems.
Zoho DataPrep is part of the larger Zoho ecosystem and integrates seamlessly with Zoho products and other 100+ Connectors. It supports connections to a wide variety of data sources and destinations. You can build automated data pipelines to schedule recurring data preparation tasks. With hundreds of pre-built functions available, if you need advanced capabilities, you can use their AI-powered tools or integrate with OpenAI. With this, you can create complex transformations using natural language.
You can start with Zoho DataPrep for free. It is built for organizations of all sizes with transparent pricing, where you only pay for what you use. It prioritizes security with features like encryption and user access controls and enforces strong data security with certifications like GDPR, SOC2 and HIPAA.
Skyvia
Skyvia is a no-code cloud data integration platform for many data integration scenarios. It’s an all-rounder tool for ETL, ELT, Reverse ETL, data migration, one-way and bi-directional data sync, workflow automation, and more. Devart launched this fantastic product in 2014 for cloud data integration and backup.
Skyvia offers more than 200 ready-made data connectors. These are available for thousands of free users, including 2000+ paid customers. Big names like Hyundai and General Electric trust Skyvia to process their data. Its easy-to-use, drag-and-drop interface suits both IT professionals and business users. And don’t take our word for it. Listen to G2 reviewers about how easy it is to start and work with it. Data integration experts who used other tools can adapt with little to no help from support.
Skyvia has flexible pricing plans perfect for small startups and large enterprises. So, it makes it applicable to businesses of all sizes. Also, Skyvia’s freemium model allows users to start using it now and then decide if they need to upgrade later.
The safety of your data is also our prime concern. So, we hosted it in Microsoft Azure cloud, providing the best data security and privacy. It complies with a wide set of security standards, including SOC 2, ISO 27001, and many others.
| Focus | ETL, ELT, Reverse ETL. | Data ingestion, ETL, reverse ETL, migration, cleaning, preparation, enrichment, data orchestration. | Data ingestion, ELT, ETL, reverse ETL, data sync, workflow automation. |
| Skill level | Low-code, No-code solutions. | Intuitive, visual interface with no-code transforms. Also features Ask Zia, an AI that allows for natural language interaction. | No-code wizard. Top-rated as one of the easiest ETL tools by G2. |
| Sources | 700+ | 70+ | 200+ |
| Destinations | Supported data sources including databases, data warehouses, and more | 30+ | Supported data sources, including databases, data warehouses, cloud apps and flat files. |
| Database replication | Full or incremental load. | Full table and incremental fetch via any timestamp column in database tables. | Full table and incremental via timestamp/autoincrement columns or change data capture. |
| Ability for customers to add new data sources | Yes. Contact your SnapLogic Customer Service Manager. | By request. | Yes, by request or using REST API/GraphQL connector. |
| G2 customer satisfaction | 4.3 out of 5 253 reviews | 4.2 out of 5 12 reviews | 4.8 out of 5 300 Reviews |
| Peer Insights satisfaction | 4.5 138 Ratings | 4 out of 5 2 ratings | 4.8 105 Ratings |
| Developer tools | SnapLogic Designer for designing pipelines and SnapLogic API Management. | REST API / Webhooks to build and orchestrate pipelines | REST and GraphQL connectors with the corresponding API. API to list, start, stop integrations, automations, backups, etc. and view results |
| Advanced ETL capabilities | SnapLogic Integration Assistant to help build pipelines faster using AI. | Visual ETL pipeline builder for creating automated, end-to-end data pipelines with 250+ pre-built transforms and data orchestration capabilities. | Visual ETL data pipeline designer with data orchestration capabilities. |
| Compliance and security certifications | SOC 3, HIPAA, SSAE18 Type II, ISAE 3402 Type 2, GDPR, and AWS cloud infrastructure security and compliance certificates. | GDPR, SOC2, HIPAA. | SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR, PCI DSS. ISO 27001 by Azure. |
| Purchase process | Visit the website for a demo and free trial. Then, talk to sales. | Self-service sign-up for Free and Standard plans. Enterprise plan requires contacting sales for a quote. | Self-service or sales. |
| Vendor lock-in | Annual contracts. | Monthly or annual contracts, customers are free to cancel anytime. | Monthly or annual contracts. Free to cancel at any time. |
| Pricing | Fixed rate pricing model for unlimited data and integrations. 30-day free trial. | Transparent, usage-based pricing. Forever Free plan available. | Transparent volume-based and feature-based pricing. Freemium model allows to start with a free plan. |
Connectors
SnapLogic
SnapLogic calls their pre-built connectors Snaps. And they have 700+ snaps to connect and integrate data. This includes major relational and NoSQL databases, SaaS platforms, and more. So, you can be sure that major CRM, accounting, email marketing, and other SaaS apps are there. But if you cannot find your connector, call your Customer Relations Manager for a custom Snap.
But Snaps are not for connections only. Depending on the data source, a Snap can do more. For example, a MySQL Snap includes running Bulk Inserts or stored procedures.
SnapLogic regularly updates Snaps to ensure 100% compatibility.
Zoho DataPrep
Zoho DataPrep supports over 120+ connectors (and expanding..) for automated imports and exports. You can choose from local and cloud databases (MS SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Amazon Redshift, Snowflake, etc.), FTP servers, cloud storage services (Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, Amazon S3), and business applications (Zoho CRM, Zoho Analytics, Salesforce, etc).
For on-premise data, Zoho DataPrep offers Databridge, a feature that helps seamlessly integrate on-premises data , ensuring a smooth hybrid environment. Users can also import data from any URL or REST API making it highly adaptable to various data sources.
Customers can also leave a request for any new data connector; and DataPrep will prioritize building it.
Skyvia
Skyvia offers more than 200 connectors, and more to come very soon. It supports connectors for CRMs, accounting, email marketing, e-commerce, human resources, marketing automation, payment processing, product management, all major databases and DWH, flat files, and more. It’s also not a problem whether your data is on-premise or in the cloud.
You can access your on-premise data with peace of mind using the Skyvia Agent. It allows you to connect to databases like SQL Server, MySQL, and more using an encrypted connection. You need to download the Skyvia Agent and install it. Then, download a secured key file and place it in the same folder as the Agent. The Agent is like an unbreakable metal door, and you use the key file to open that door to your on-premise data. You can also set it up so that Skyvia can access only the resources you specify and nothing else.
Customers can also leave a request for a new data connector. Skyvia prioritizes implementing requested connectors without additional payments.
Transformation
SnapLogic
SnapLogic has the Transformation Snap Pack that includes various transformation tasks. With this you can aggregate, pivot, encrypt, and more. This also includes AutoPrep to cut manual coding of data preparation and cleansing. It also allows non-technical users to make data transformations easily.
Meanwhile, the ELT Snap Pack provides transformations for ELT pipelines. With this, you can use SQL expressions and functions in the transformations. You can aggregate, cast to a different data type, join, filter, and more.
Zoho DataPrep
Zoho DataPrep offers a comprehensive ETL solution with robust data transformation capabilities. It offers 250+ built-in transforms for cleaning, transforming, blending and enriching data, speeding up the data preparation and movement process. Users can easily identify and fix missing or inconsistent data, perform data quality analysis, and use smart cleansing features.
The platform stands out due to its AI-driven features. You can use Ask Zia, the AI assistant, to automate imports, perform various transforms, and schedule tasks with simple, natural language prompts. The AI Formula Builder allows you to create complex formulas by giving instructions in your natural language, and the Transform by Example feature learns how you want to change a column and applies it to the rest of your data. Zoho DataPrep also enables deeper analysis with AI, such as running sentiment and keyword analysis on customer feedback from support tickets, forms and emails.
In the end, you DON'T need to know any coding to use Zoho DataPrep.
Skyvia
Skyvia is a full-featured ETL service that allows powerful data transformations. It is a no-code solution allowing data splitting, conversion, lookups, and many more.
You can use the Skyvia Data Flow and Control Flow for advanced data pipelines. Transformations for these advanced pipelines are flexible. It supports extending your data with new columns, conditional flows, and summarized values. And all these you can do with parameters, variables, and more for flexibility without code.
Moreover, Skyvia has expression language to build formulas with many functions and includes AI assistant that can write expressions for you. It allows you convert or extract parts of the data or form new values to suit your needs. And if you love coding in SQL, Skyvia can further extend your transformation needs. It supports multiple joins, groupings, CASE expressions, and more in SELECT queries. And you can also use DML commands like INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE.
Support
SnapLogic
SnapLogic has different ways to support customers throughout the whole integration experience. They have documentation, training, video tutorials, and more.
SnapLogic uses an online customer support page to submit issues and requests. It also has a community where customers share their knowledge. And a full resource library where you can find all the videos, podcasts, case studies, and more. Consult the documentation before sending a support ticket.
If you want a learning path or a course, you can join the SnapLogic Academy and earn a certification badge.
Zoho DataPrep
Zoho DataPrep offers access to chat, phone, knowledge base, community forum, email support, and a customer portal to all customers, along with free weekly webinars.
DataPrep also provides Personalized Demo and how-to videos to help users get started with lots of tutorials and user guides.
Skyvia
Skyvia offers free email, chat (on the website or in-app), and forum support for all customers. It also provides extensive documentation with lots of tutorials and user guides.
For paid customers, Skyvia offers a prioritized support including additional support options for Enterprise customers.
Pricing
SnapLogic
You can’t find a pricing page on the SnapLogic website.
However, in G2 you can find 3 tiers of pricing for SnapLogic. The Project Edition, the Enterprise Edition, and the Ultra Enterprise Edition. The Project Edition starts at $48K. And then, the Enterprise Edition starts at $100K for handling multiple projects. Finally, you need to contact sales for the Ultra Enterprise Edition. And this tier is for real-time and mission-critical integrations.
Meanwhile, a SnapLogic mentions a fixed pricing model on their blog. This covers unlimited data and application integration. You can get a sure pricing model specific to your needs if you contact sales.
Zoho DataPrep
Zoho DataPrep has a transparent, usage-based pricing model with three main tiers: Free, Standard, and Enterprise. There is a 15 days free trial (No credit card required).
So once you're ready, paid plans start from as low as $50 per month. Pricing is usage based and depends primarily on the volume of rows processed per month, which ranges from 2 million to over 100 million. Customers are free to cancel anytime.
Skyvia
Skyvia Data Integration is a freemium tool with an option to request a 14-day trial. So, price is not a barrier to entry.
And when you’re ready, paid plans start from $99 per month. Pricing tiers depend on a few factors. It includes the number of loaded records, scheduling frequency, and advanced ETL features. There are no sale commitments, and customers can upgrade or downgrade at any time. Check out a detailed comparison here.
If you doubt the price is worth it, check out review sites like G2. Aside from ease of use, reasonable pricing is one of the things Skyvia customers like. So, you can be sure the features you get are worth every penny.