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Grai is ranked #4 of 38 in data lineage tools on Inferse. It runs on API, Linux, Self-hosted, Web. There is a free plan.
Compared on data lineage tools
Facts
- Purpose
- Grai describes itself as a data lineage tool for understanding and testing how data relates across databases, warehouses, APIs, and dashboards.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Lineage
- Grai says it can automatically build column-level lineage across warehouses and production services.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Data tests
- Grai supports centralized data validation tests that run when upstream data sources change.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- CI/CD
- Grai provides GitHub Actions that can alert CI/CD workflows when production changes affect warehouses or dbt projects.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Integrations
- Listed connectors include Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, Postgres, MySQL, SQL Server, dbt, Fivetran, flat files, Metabase, and Looker (alpha).github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Deployment
- The project says it is open source and can be self-hosted, including with Docker Compose or Kubernetes examples and Helm charts.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Cloud option
- The repository says Grai Cloud is available to run for free.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Web application
- The repository describes Grai’s frontend as a web application built with React.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Client
- The Grai CLI is a Python client library for interacting with the Grai server.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- License
- The repository lists an MIT-0 license.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Privacy
- Grai’s privacy policy says it collects email address, cookies, and usage data, and names AWS and Google Cloud Platform among its service providers.grai.io · 30 Sept 2026
- Security
- Grai’s privacy policy says it uses commercially acceptable means to protect personal data but cannot guarantee absolute security.grai.io · 30 Sept 2026
- Support
- The repository lists [email protected] for contact and points users to Slack and a community roadmap for requests and bug reports.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Company
- Grai’s privacy policy identifies the operator as Grai.io, Inc.grai.io · 30 Sept 2026
- What it does
- Grai helps users understand and test how data relates across databases, warehouses, APIs, and dashboards.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Open source
- The project describes itself as fully open source and self-hosted, with users retaining control over their data and hosting environment.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Cloud
- The project says Grai Cloud can be run for free.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Notable connector status
- The Looker connector is marked alpha.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Intended users
- Grai is presented for people who need to trace and test data relationships across data systems and applications.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Company
- Founded
- 2021grai.io · 28 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- St. Louis, Missouri, United Statesgrai.io · 28 Sept 2026
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- Best Data Lineage Tools in 2026#4 of 38
Sources
- github.com/grai-io/grai-core· checked 30 Sept 2026
- grai.io/privacy-policy· checked 30 Sept 2026
- grai.io· checked 28 Sept 2026





