# dbt

dbt is a platform for building data transformations in SQL, with modular, tested and version-controlled pipelines. It includes dbt Catalog for interactive lineage across projects and columns, and dbt State, which rebuilds only the models that changed. It works with IDEs such as VS Code, Cursor and Claude Code and integrates with warehouses and platforms including Snowflake and Databricks.

Page: https://slateindex.ai/brand/dbt · data of 2026-11-03

## Facts

- Company type: Division of Fivetran
- Latest funding: Series D
- Deployment: Cloud platform, with self-hosted dbt Core and hybrid projects run in the customer's own environment.
- Best for: Data teams that build SQL-based data transformations and want them tested, version-controlled and governed.
- Compliance: SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001:2022, ISO 27017:2015, ISO 27018:2025, ISO 27701:2019, ISO 42001:2023, GDPR, CCPA

## Products

- dbt Core: Open source command line tool for building and testing SQL data transformations.
- dbt Catalog: Interactive lineage and metadata across projects, down to column level.
- dbt State: State-aware orchestration that rebuilds only the models that changed.
- dbt Semantic Layer: Defines and queries governed metrics.
- dbt Wizard: AI agent for analytics engineering that validates each change before it ships.
- dbt Fusion engine: Engine that provides SQL comprehension and powers dbt's stateful orchestration.

## Rankings

| Category | Rank | Visibility | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data Warehouse | 14 of 39 | 6.5 | 13 |
| Business Intelligence | 34 of 47 | 0.6 | 2 |

## By engine

| Engine | Visibility | Mention rate |
|---|---|---|
| chatgpt | 4.6 | 18.5% |
| google_ai_mode | 7.8 | 18.5% |
| perplexity | 7.0 | 11.1% |

## Definitions

- Visibility (0–100): how often and how high AI answers name the brand, weighted by position.
- Mention rate: share of collected AI answers that name the brand.
- Share of voice: the brand's mentions as a share of all brand mentions in the category.
- Citation authority: share of answers naming the brand that cite the brand's own site.

Cite as: SlateIndex, “dbt AI visibility profile”, https://slateindex.ai/brand/dbt, data of 2026-11-03. Licence: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).