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Streamkap vs Fivetran
Both platforms move data, but Streamkap is built for real-time. Compare features, latency, and pricing.
3x
Lower cost
Pay only for data moved, not connectors
<1s
Latency
Sub-second vs 5-15 minute sync intervals
Yes
True CDC
Log-based CDC vs polling
Feature Comparison
Feature
Streamkap
Fivetran
Data Latency
Sub-second (real-time)
5-60 minutes (batch)
CDC Method
Log-based CDC
Polling + incremental
Pricing Model
Pay per data volume
Per connector + MAR
Stream Processing
Built-in SQL transforms
Not included
Kafka Integration
Native (included)
Limited
Schema Evolution
Automatic
Automatic
Open Source Base
Debezium + Kafka + Flink
Proprietary
Choose Streamkap if you need:
- Real-time analytics dashboards
- Event-driven architectures
- Sub-second latency requirements
- Cost-sensitive workloads
- Teams familiar with Kafka
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Consider Fivetran if you need:
- Batch analytics use cases
- Simple ELT pipelines
- Teams preferring managed UI
- Broad SaaS connector coverage
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