r/ETL
14k members
r/ETL is a subreddit with 14k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses etl, practices, pipeline, coding, and data engineering, 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
: "How do you handle late-committing rows when your incremental load uses an updated_at watermark?"
5 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "What's the most annoying thing you've dealt with in an ETL pipeline ?"
3 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "I built an NHANES Data Engineering Pipeline as a beginner — feedback appreciated!"
2 posts
#4
Ideas
: "ACTUALLY USEFUL Big Data Project Ideas"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/ETL
#1
Etl
: "What is the best way to build reusable Etl pipelines for different file formats??"
5 posts
#2
Practices
2 posts
#3
Pipeline
: "What is the best way to build reusable etl Pipelines for different file formats??"
2 posts
#4
Coding
1 post
#5
Data Engineering
1 post
#6
Mentor
1 post
#7
Alternative
1 post
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
+4k members(38.4%)
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Last updated: November 5, 2026