Datafold vs Tricentis Data Integrity
Verdict: Datafold scores 7.8/10 against 7.8/10 for Tricentis Data Integrity on our data score for data reconciliation tools.
Tricentis Data Integrity leads on 1 check and Datafold on 0; 5 are even, out of 6 checks (yes/no, price and seats) where we have data for both.
Choose Datafold for analytics engineering teams using dbt and teams validating warehouse migrations. Choose Tricentis Data Integrity for enterprises already using Tricentis Tosca, especially for SAP and ERP migrations.
Scoreboard: 6 checks
| Check | Datafold | Tricentis Data Integrity |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Even | Even |
| Free trial | Leads | |
| Smaller seat minimum | Even | Even |
| Row-level reconciliation | Even | Even |
| Cross-database comparison | Even | Even |
| Scheduled test runs | Even | Even |
| Total | 0 | 1 |
At a glance
| Datafold | Tricentis Data Integrity | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 7.8/10 (#5) | 7.8/10 (#6) |
| Best for | Analytics engineering teams using dbt and teams validating warehouse migrations | Enterprises already using Tricentis Tosca, especially for SAP and ERP migrations |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Paid from (annual) | See vendor | See vendor |
| Paid from (monthly) | — | — |
| Free trial | — | Trial available on request (length not stated) |
| Minimum seats | 1 | 1 |
| Platforms | Cloud (SaaS, multi-tenant), Dedicated single-tenant cloud, Customer-hosted in AWS, GCP or Azure (operated by Datafold) | Cloud (SaaS), Windows (Tosca Commander) |
Features
| Tool | Score | Row-level reconciliation | Cross-database comparison | File-to-database comparison | Scheduled test runs | Alerts (email, Slack or Teams) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Datafold | 7.8/10 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Tricentis Data Integrity | 7.8/10 | Yes | Yes | Not confirmed | Yes | Not confirmed |
- Only Datafold confirms: File-to-database comparison.
Pros and cons
Datafold
Pros- Value-level, row-and-column diffs across databases, including Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, Redshift, Oracle, SQL Server and Teradata
- File diffing for CSV/TSV, Excel and Parquet files in S3, ADLS or GCS, including file-to-table comparisons
- CI integration runs diffs on each pull request with dbt, Airflow or any git repository
- SOC 2, HIPAA and GDPR compliance; SSO via SAML, Okta and Google
- No public pricing; the pricing URL redirects to a contact form and multi-tenant sign-up is by invitation
- In the current version, data diff monitors do not send notifications yet (Slack, Teams and PagerDuty alerts are documented for Datafold Classic)
- File diffing does not list JSON or XML files
Tricentis Data Integrity
Pros- Pre-built connectors to SAP, Salesforce, Oracle, SQL Server, Snowflake and Databricks
- Report testing for Power BI, Tableau and QlikView using Tosca model-based automation (per Tricentis' 2024 datasheet)
- Low-code test authoring and risk-based prioritization of tests
- Cloud-native delivery, so no test infrastructure to maintain
- No public pricing; pricing and demos by request only
- No self-serve trial listed for Data Integrity (demo request)
- CI/CD integration and alert channels are not described on the product page
Frequently asked questions
How do Datafold and Tricentis Data Integrity compare on features and price?
Tricentis Data Integrity leads on 1 check and Datafold on 0; 5 are even, out of 6 checks (yes/no, price and seats) where we have data for both.
Is Datafold better than Tricentis Data Integrity?
Datafold scores 7.8/10 against 7.8/10 for Tricentis Data Integrity on our data score for data reconciliation tools. Datafold is best for analytics engineering teams using dbt and teams validating warehouse migrations; Tricentis Data Integrity is best for enterprises already using Tricentis Tosca, especially for SAP and ERP migrations.
Which is cheaper, Datafold or Tricentis Data Integrity?
Check each vendor's pricing page; one of them does not publish an entry price.
Do Datafold and Tricentis Data Integrity have free plans?
Datafold: no. Tricentis Data Integrity: no.
See the full Data Reconciliation Tools ranking for other options.
Sources
- Datafold: official pricing page · Datafold Data Diff page · Datafold CI/CD testing page · Datafold docs: data connections · Datafold docs: file diffing · Datafold docs: data diff monitors · Datafold docs: deployment options
- Tricentis Data Integrity: official pricing page · Tricentis Data Integrity product page · Tricentis Data Integrity data sheet (2024, PDF) · Tricentis demos & trials page · Tricentis company page · Tricentis data testing rules cheat sheet (PDF) · Tricentis Data Integrity documentation (Tosca 2026.1) · Tricentis docs: Data Integrity reconciliation testing · Tricentis docs: Text Files modules