Head to head
| Metric | dbt | SQLMesh | SQLGlot | SQLFluff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stars | 14.1k | 3.3k | 9.8k | 10k |
| Weekly downloads | 5.8M | 157k | 22M | 2.7M |
| Download growth | +7% | +31% | +27% | +24% |
| Popularity score | 80/100 | 64/100 | 82/100 | 76/100 |
| Forks | 2.7k | 484 | 1.4k | 1.3k |
| Open issues | 1.9k | 310 | 4 | 357 |
| Last commit | today | 1d ago | 5d ago | 3d ago |
| Latest version | 1.12.6Oct 14, 2026 | 0.236.4Oct 22, 2026 | 30.31.0Nov 10, 2026 | 4.5.0Oct 30, 2026 |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| First released | 2016 | 2022 | 2021 | 2018 |
| Signals | Popular | Rising | Popular | None |
| Listed in | Data Engineering & Analytics › Data Transformation & SQL Tooling | Data Engineering & Analytics › Data Transformation & SQL Tooling | Data Engineering & Analytics › Data Transformation & SQL Tooling | Data Engineering & Analytics › Data Transformation & SQL Tooling |
Weekly downloads over time
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- dbt
- SQLMesh
- SQLGlot
- SQLFluff