AWS Glue vs Hevo Data
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best ETL Tools (2026). Last verified July 20, 2026.
The short answer
AWS Glue ranks higher on Top 11 (#6 vs #8) for Data engineering and analytics teams choosing a tool to move and transform data into a warehouse or lakehouse. Serverless Spark ETL inside the AWS stack.
At a glance
| AWS Glue | Hevo Data | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #6 / The 11 Best ETL Tools (2026) | #8 / The 11 Best ETL Tools (2026) |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Best for | Serverless ETL for AWS-native teams | No-code real-time pipelines for lean teams |
| Pricing | $$ (pay-per-use DPU / serverless) | $$ (event-based tiers) |
| HQ | Seattle, USA | San Francisco, USA |
| Founded | 2017 | 2017 |
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.