Azure Data Factory vs Skyvia
Azure Data Factory
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Skyvia
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| Figure | Azure Data Factory | Skyvia |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $0.10/mo | $7/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 4 | 18 |
| Spec score · CRM Data Migration Software | 9.1 (#3) | 8.6 (#10) |
| Spec score · ETL Software | 9.0 (#5) | 8.5 (#8) |
| Compliance | Microsoft's product page says Azure has more than 100 compliance certifications, including more than 50 regional or country-specific certifications. | Skyvia states that it is SOC 2 certified, HIPAA-ready, PCI DSS-compliant and GDPR-compliant. |
| Founded | 1975 | 1997 |
| What it does | Azure Data Factory is a fully managed, serverless cloud service for ingesting, transforming, publishing and orchestrating data workflows. | Skyvia is an all-in-one web service for cloud data integration, backup and management. |
Plans
Azure Data Factory
- Data movement (self-hosted IR)$0.10 a month
- Data movement (Azure or managed VNET IR)$0.25 a month
- Pipeline orchestration (Azure integration runtime)$1 a month
- Pipeline orchestration (self-hosted integration runtime)$1.50 a month
Skyvia
- FreeFree
- Basic$99 a month
- Standard$199 a month
- Professional$499 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
- EnterprisePrice not published
- Backup Standard$7 a month
- Backup Professional$79 a month
- Data Integration Basic$79 a month
- Automation Standard$99 a month
In their own words
Azure Data Factory
Azure Data Factory has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
Skyvia
Skyvia is a web service for integrating, backing up, accessing, and managing cloud data. It supports ETL, ELT, Reverse ETL, import, export, replication, and synchronization across cloud apps, databases, storage, warehouses, spreadsheets, and BI tools. The service lists more than 200 prebuilt connectors and supports custom REST and GraphQL connectors. Its products cover Data Integration, Automation, Backup, Query, and Connect, with separate plans. Users can create visual workflows from triggers, actions, and logic, use SQL transformations to clean and analyze data, and capture changes with real-time CDC and incremental updates. Skyvia can create web API and MCP endpoints for live access; Skyvia Connect can publish data through OData and SQL endpoints. It is accessed through a browser, while a Windows Agent provides a gateway to local databases behind a firewall. The Free plan is free and allows 10k records monthly and two scheduled integrations. Backup Standard is $7 a month, while Data Integration Basic is $79 a month. Registered accounts receive 14-day trials for all products.