The Stitch Insider’s Guide
Everything we know about Stitch in one document: what it costs, its grades, getting a refund, getting help and what else to look at. Read it here, or keep a copy.
Stitch
The Insider’s Guide
Row-based data pipelines into a warehouse, now part of Qlik
Every plan, grade, refund rule and rival among automation tools, read from Stitch’s own pages.
Made by Qlik · checked Nov 13, 2026 · toolgpa.com
Contents
- 01WelcomeWhat it is, who it suits, its grades and the ten things to know first
- 02What it costsEvery plan, the free plan, ways to pay less and how prices have moved
- 03What it doesIts main features, where it runs, what it works with and who makes it
- 04Where it standsIts grades against its category, and whether to keep it or make your own
- 05The alternativesThe tools it is most often weighed against, side by side
- 06Quick answersThe questions people ask about it, each answered in a line or two
- 07About ToolGPAWho made this guide, what else is on the site, and how to cite it
ToolGPA put this guide together from Stitch’s own pages, its app-store listings and our grades. Every fact in it is on Stitch’s page too, where it is kept up to date. Checked Nov 13, 2026.
Part 01 · Overview
Welcome
What it is, who it suits, its grades and the ten things to know first
1.8
GPA, above 10 of the 134 other automation tools we grade
Stitch copies data from databases and SaaS sources into a data warehouse or lake, with plans priced by rows per month. Its site says Stitch is now part of Qlik, and that the technology is being built into Qlik Talend Cloud, which it suggests for new users.
To get you started, here are 9 things to know about Stitch, taken from its own pages and our grades.
You connect sources and a destination, so there's setup.
- 1
Best for loading data into one warehouse for a small team
Stitch loads data into a warehouse and publishes plain prices, $100 a month for 5 million rows.
- 2
Paid plans start at $100 a month
As its pricing page puts it: $100 per month for up to 5M rows (monthly billing).
- 3
You can try it first
14-day free trial, no credit card required.
- 4
It runs on Web
Web.
- 5
Row-based plans
Standard is priced by a slider from 5 to 300 million rows a month. Advanced and Premium add row and destination add-ons.
- 6
Historical sync
Each new integration gets a 7-day grace period in which its rows do not count toward the limit, so history can be loaded.
- 7
Extensibility options
The plan table lists post-load webhooks, advanced scheduling and Connect API access among its advanced features.
- 8
A 1.8 GPA, above 10 of 134
That is against the other automation tools we grade, on value, the free plan, features, ease of use and platforms.
- 9
Keep it
To replace Stitch you would be making connections to other products, each kept working as those products change. That is not a weekend's work, with an AI app builder or without one.
Stitch at a glance
- Pricing
- Free trial, from $100 per month for up to 5M rows (monthly billing)
- Free plan
- No
- Free trial
- 14-day free trial, no credit card required.
- Runs on
- Web
- Made by
- Qlik
- Category
- Automation
- Our grade
- 1.8 GPA, weak
The report card
Best for loading data into one warehouse for a small team
Stitch loads data into a warehouse and publishes plain prices, $100 a month for 5 million rows. Standard allows 1 destination and 10 standard sources, Advanced is $1,500 a month, and the site says Stitch is now part of Qlik and points new users to Qlik Talend Cloud.
| Subject | Grade | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Value for money | D | $100 a month on monthly billing for 5 million rows, about five times the category's middle of $19.99. Advanced is $1,500 and Premium $3,000. |
| Free plan and trial | C | 14-day trial with no card. No free plan. |
| Features | C | Loads data into a warehouse. Standard allows 1 destination and 10 standard sources; unlimited enterprise sources start at Advanced. |
| Ease of use | C | No store rating on record. You connect sources and a destination, so there's setup. |
| Platforms and integrations | C | Web only, with Qlik Talend Cloud as the one named integration. |
An A is worth 4 points, a B 3, a C 2, a D 1 and an F nothing. The GPA is the average of the five.
Who Stitch is for
- Fits if you want a printed monthly price for one warehouse
- Works for a small team with one destination
Who it is not for
- Pricey if you grow past Standard, because Advanced is $1,500 a month billed annually
- Tight if you need more than 1 destination or 10 standard sources on Standard
- Watch out: the site says Stitch is now part of Qlik and points new users to Qlik Talend Cloud
- Watch out: the page says prices are US only
Good to know
Good for
- Small teams that want a published monthly price for loading data into a warehouse
- Agencies running pipelines for several clients
Worth knowing
- The site says Stitch is now part of Qlik and points new users to Qlik Talend Cloud.
- Standard allows 1 destination and 10 standard sources; unlimited enterprise sources start at Advanced.
- Advanced and Premium are billed annually, and the page says the prices are US only.
- The Standard annual price was not readable; the figure here is the monthly-billing one.
Part 02 · Pricing
What it costs
Every plan, the free plan, ways to pay less and how prices have moved
$100
A month to start
Stitch is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $100 per month for up to 5M rows (monthly billing).
Standard
$100
per month for 5M rows, monthly billing
5 to 300M rows a month, 1 destination, 10 standard sources, 5 users. Price rises with the row slider; annual billing is offered.
Advanced
$1,500
per month, billed annually
100M rows a month, 3 destinations, unlimited enterprise sources and users, 60-day extraction log retention. Sold through sales.
Premium
$3,000
per month, billed annually
1 billion rows a month, 5 destinations, unlimited sources and users. Sold through sales.
Trying it first
14-day free trial, no credit card required.
Read from stitchdata.com on Nov 13, 2026.
Part 03 · Features
What it does
Its main features, where it runs, what it works with and who makes it
1
Place it runs: Web
Row-based data pipelines into a warehouse, now part of Qlik. Here is what it does, as its own site describes it, and what it covers: public API, workflow automation.
Web only, with Qlik Talend Cloud as the one named integration.
- Row-based plans
- Standard is priced by a slider from 5 to 300 million rows a month. Advanced and Premium add row and destination add-ons.
- Historical sync
- Each new integration gets a 7-day grace period in which its rows do not count toward the limit, so history can be loaded.
- Extensibility options
- The plan table lists post-load webhooks, advanced scheduling and Connect API access among its advanced features.
- Security and connectivity
- Plans list SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 compliance, with VPN, AWS PrivateLink, reverse SSH and VPC peering as connectivity options.
- Agency platform
- A separate Stitch Platform offering gives agencies isolated pipelines for each client, sold through sales.
Where it runs
- Web
What it works with
- Qlik Talend Cloud
Stitch is made by Qlik.
Part 04 · Standing
Where it stands
Its grades against its category, and whether to keep it or make your own
10/134
Other automation tools it is graded above
Stitch's GPA of 1.8 is higher than 10 of the 134 other automation tools we grade, and level with 15.
It stands best on free plan and trial (C, above 38 of 134) and worst on value for money (D, above 0).
Its paid plans start at $100 a month, against a middle price of $22.17 for the category: 54 of the 65 others that charge start lower.
On features, ease of use and platforms it scores 2.0 out of 4. 48 tools score higher and cost less.
Each grade against the category
Every bar is all 135 automation tools we grade, cut by the letter each got. Stitch’s own letter is outlined.
- DValue for moneyAbove 0 of 134
- CFree plan and trialAbove 38 of 134
- CFeaturesAbove 2 of 134
- CEase of useAbove 27 of 134
- CPlatforms and integrationsAbove 8 of 134
Price against what you get
Each dot is one of 80 automation tools. Further left costs less; higher up scores better on features, ease of use and platforms. Stitch is the marked dot.
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
Keep it, or make your own?
Whether this is something you could build for yourself with an AI app builder, and what you would give up.
Keep it
To replace Stitch you would be making connections to other products, each kept working as those products change. That is not a weekend's work, with an AI app builder or without one.
That makes this kind of software worth paying for, not this one in particular: 109 of the 134 other automation tools grade higher. It costs $1,200 a year.
What you could not
- Connections to other products, each kept working as those products change.
- What a company asks for before it lets staff use something: SOC 2.
What this rests on. Stitch’s listing: what it does, where it runs, what it plugs into and what it costs. It is a judgement about the kind of software this is. We have not built a replacement for it, and making your own means looking after it too. How we decide, and every tool’s verdict.
Part 05 · Alternatives
The alternatives
The tools it is most often weighed against, side by side
Fivetran, Airbyte, Hevo Data, Matillion and Integrate.io
The 5 tools Stitch is most often weighed against, with where each one differs from it.
- 2.4GPA
Fivetran
Free plan
Managed data movement with a free plan and usage-based pricing.
- Fivetran has a free plan. Stitch does not, though it has a free trial.
- 2.2GPA
Airbyte
Free plan · from $20/mo
Data integration with a free self-hosted core and a managed cloud.
- Airbyte has a free plan. Stitch does not, though it has a free trial.
- Airbyte is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
- 2.0GPA
Hevo Data
Free trial · from $265/mo
- 2.0GPA
Matillion
Free trial
Cloud data integration and ETL with an AI data engineering agent.
- Matillion also covers AI agents.
- 2.2GPA
Integrate.io
Free trial · from $1,999/mo
Low-code data pipelines for ETL, ELT and reverse ETL.
- Integrate.io also covers no-code.
Part 06 · Questions
Quick answers
The questions people ask about it, each answered in a line or two
13
Questions, each answered in a line or two
The short version of everything above, for when you only need the answer. Each one is told in full in its part of the guide.
Is Stitch free?
No, Stitch is a paid product, but you can try it first. 14-day free trial, no credit card required.
How much does Stitch cost?
Stitch lists 3 plans. Standard: $100 per month for 5M rows, monthly billing.
What platforms does Stitch work on?
Stitch is available on Web.
Does Stitch have an Android app?
No Android app was listed when its pages were read on Nov 13, 2026. Stitch is listed for Web.
Does Stitch have an iPhone app?
No iPhone app was listed when its pages were read on Nov 13, 2026. Stitch is listed for Web.
Is Stitch open source?
Stitch is not described as open source on its own site, as read on Nov 13, 2026.
Does Stitch have an API?
Yes. Stitch offers a public API, according to its own site.
What does Stitch integrate with?
Stitch's listing names Qlik Talend Cloud. A listing names up to eight integrations, so it may connect to more.
Who makes Stitch?
Stitch is made by Qlik.
What are the alternatives to Stitch?
The closest alternatives to Stitch in our directory are Fivetran, Airbyte, Hevo Data, Matillion and Integrate.io.
How does Stitch compare with other automation tools?
Stitch's GPA of 1.8 is higher than 10 of the 134 other automation tools we grade, and level with 15.
Is Stitch good value for money?
ToolGPA grades Stitch D for value for money. Its paid plans start at $100 a month, against a middle price of $22.17 for the category: 54 of the 65 others that charge start lower.
Could I make my own version of Stitch?
To replace Stitch you would be making connections to other products, each kept working as those products change.
Where this guide comes from
The prices, plans, platforms and features were read from Stitch’s own pages on Nov 13, 2026, and the grades were given on Nov 13, 2026. Graded from this listing, whose facts were read from Stitch's own pages on 13 November 2026. Not based on using the product, and shorter than our full reviews.
Every tool we list gets five grades, A to F, each with its reason, and a GPA that averages them. How each is decided is at toolgpa.com/grades. This guide is ToolGPA’s own work; it is not made, paid for or approved by Qlik. Prices change, so check stitchdata.com before you buy.
Part 07 · About
About ToolGPA
Who made this guide, what else is on the site, and how to cite it
7,721
Tools graded, in 95 categories
ToolGPA grades software the way a school report grades a pupil: five subjects, a letter for each with the reason written beside it, and a GPA that averages them. Prices, plans and platforms are read from each maker’s own pages and dated, so you always know how fresh a figure is.
Every grade, review and ranking on ToolGPA is our own judgement. No company can pay for a grade or change one. Every tool on the site has a guide like this one, free to download and pass on. It all lives at toolgpa.com.
7,721
tools graded
95
categories
739
price changes on record
579
apps priced in 12 countries
What else is on toolgpa.com
- Stitch, kept up to dateEverything in this guide, with prices and grades as they are todaytoolgpa.com/tools/stitch
- How grades are givenThe rules behind every letter and every GPAtoolgpa.com/grades
- Value chartsWhat each tool costs against what it scores, for every categorytoolgpa.com/charts
- CompareAny two tools side by side, plan by plantoolgpa.com/compare
- Price changesEvery price rise and cut on record, each with its sourcetoolgpa.com/price-changes
- Prices by countryWhat apps cost on the App Store in 12 countriestoolgpa.com/prices-by-country
- Pay lessEvery public discount: yearly billing, students, nonprofitstoolgpa.com/save
- Keep or makeWhich tools are worth paying for, and which you could build yourselftoolgpa.com/keep-or-make
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Compare tools at toolgpa.com ›Everything in this guide is ToolGPA’s own summary of what Stitch’s pages, its app-store listings and public reviews said on the dates shown. Grades are our judgement under the rules at toolgpa.com/grades. Every grade, review and ranking on ToolGPA is our own judgement. No company can pay for a grade or change one. Stitch is a trademark of its owner, and this guide is not made, paid for or approved by Qlik. Prices and plans change: check stitchdata.com before you buy.