r/ETL

11k members
r/ETL is a subreddit with 11k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses etl, data, airflow, python, and snowflake, and they frequently recommend/review etl tool.
This subreddit is for discussions about ETL / pipelines / workflow systems / etc...

Popular Themes in r/ETL

#1
Solution Requests
: "Anyone using AI to find subject-matter experts or niche data sources for BI projects?"
27 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Tutorial for Delta Lake ETL with Pathway for Spark Analytics"
13 posts
#3
Self-Promotion
: "Duckle - The local-first AI ETL/ELT data studio."
3 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "We blamed our dbt models for data quality problem that were actually traced to the ingestion layer."
1 post
#5
Ideas
: "New ETL Ideas?"
1 post
#6
Money Talk
: "Talend is no longer free"
1 post
#7
Opportunities
: "Looking for freelance, Part-time opportunities"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/ETL

#1

Etl

: "Duckle - The local-first AI Etl/ELT data studio."
183 posts
#2

Data

: "Duckle - The local-first AI ETL/ELT Data studio."
40 posts
#3

Airflow

: "Apache Airflow for Beginners Tutorial Series"
23 posts
#4

Python

: "Kafka ETL Tool for Python Developers"
20 posts
#5

Snowflake

: "What if there is a good open-source alternative to Snowflake?"
20 posts
#6

Pipeline

: "ETL Pipeline tools that don’t become a second engineering project?"
18 posts
#7

Dbt

: "Challenges when using Dbt"
14 posts
#8

Data Engineering

: "Data Engineering Wrap up 2024"
13 posts
#9

Postgres

11 posts
#10

Ai

: "Anyone using Ai to find subject-matter experts or niche data sources for BI projects?"
11 posts

Products Discussed in r/ETL

Etl Tool

62 reviews
#1
Pentaho
4.5 from 6 reviews
#2
Talend
4.3 from 4 reviews
#3
Airflow
4.3 from 3 reviews

Member Growth in r/ETL

Yearly
+2k members(22.8%)

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Last updated: June 15, 2026