dbt

Named in 23 judge labels across 1 category by 6 of 6 models in the September 2026 Edition. 0 first choices, 1 negative label. Every number here is derived from the raw labels under vendor table v2026-09-08.5.

Best standing

0% in Warehouse & ETL

Rank 6 of 62 products named in data warehouse and reverse etl for marketing, accepted challenger. 0 of 6 models made it the first choice on the direct prompt; 4% of its 23 labels there were negative.

Standing by category

Every category where a model named dbt. Share is first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts; rank is within every product named in that category.

Category	Vertical	First choices	Rank	Negative rate	Labels	Quadrant
Data warehouse and reverse ETL for marketing	GTM data and infrastructure	0%	6 of 62	4%	23	accepted challenger

By model

How each model treated dbt across every prompt where it was named. Six models, six prompts per category.

Model	Alternative	Mention	Negative	Labels
Claude Opus 5	4	1	1	6
Claude Opus 4.8	3	1	0	4
GPT-6 Astra	4	0	0	4
GPT-5.6 Sol	4	0	0	4
Gemini 3.1 Pro	4	0	0	4
Perplexity Sonar Pro	1	0	0	1

What the models said for it

Verbatim evidence the judge attached to positive labels.

“| Transformation | dbt | Use it to version, test and document the account, contact, opportunity and product-usage models” GPT-6 Astra · Warehouse & ETL · direct prompt · alternative

“| Transformation | dbt Cloud | Tested account, contact, opportunity, campaign and product-usage models |” GPT-5.6 Sol · Warehouse & ETL · direct prompt · alternative

“Adding dbt Core for transformations is free and will keep your data clean and analytics-ready” Claude Opus 4.8 · Warehouse & ETL · budget prompt · alternative

“SQL initially; dbt Core when complexity warrants it ... dbt Core is Apache-2.0 open source” GPT-6 Astra · Warehouse & ETL · budget prompt · alternative

And against it

Verbatim evidence attached to negative labels. A warning on a product with few labels is a warning; on a product with many, it is one voice among them.

“Skip dbt Cloud until you have multiple analysts who need the IDE and scheduler.” Claude Opus 5 · Warehouse & ETL · budget prompt · soft negative

Names read as dbt

What the judge wrote, as written, with how often. The vendor table decides that these count as dbt; a claim can dispute any of them.

dbt Core 6dbt (data build tool) 3dbt Cloud 3

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