Ask On Data
Open Source GenAI powered chat based Data Engineering tool - Ask On Data
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Ask On Data is an open-source, GenAI-powered chat tool for building and managing data pipelines.
- for
- Data engineers, analysts, scientists and non-technical users who need easy ETL pipelines.
- pricing
- freemium
- license
- open source
Key features
- Chat Interface — Create and edit pipelines using plain-English conversation.
- Data Pipeline Mastery — Generate end-to-end pipelines without writing code.
- Action History & Undo — View full action logs and revert changes instantly.
- Job Scheduling — Schedule full or incremental loads at desired frequencies.
- Data Preview — See real-time previews of transformations before committing.
- Managed Cloud Service — Hosted option with automatic upgrades, backups and monitoring.
- Code Control — Edit generated YAML, write SQL, Python or Spark code for edge cases.
- Multi-Source Support — Connect flat files, APIs, databases, data lakes and warehouses.
Use cases
- Rapidly prototype an ETL pipeline for a new data source using chat commands.
- Schedule daily incremental loads from a production database to a data warehouse.
- Allow business analysts to clean and transform CSV data without writing SQL.
- Generate and edit Spark jobs for complex transformations via the YAML view.
Ask On Data pricing
- Open SourceFreeSelf-hosted · All databases as source/destination · Job scheduling available · Community support
- Free ManagedFreeManaged cloud hosting · Excel & CSV support (5 MB limit) · No job scheduling · Automatic upgrades and backups
Ask On Data FAQ
What is Ask On Data?+
It is an open-source, GenAI-powered chat tool that lets anyone build data pipelines with natural language.
Who can benefit from Ask On Data?+
Data scientists, engineers, analysts, BI users and even non-technical users who need to create or manage ETL pipelines.
How does the chat interface work?+
A fine-tuned LLM interprets plain-English commands, converts them into pipeline steps and orchestrates the jobs.
Can I preview data before running transformations?+
Yes, a real-time preview shows how your instructions affect the data before committing.
Is there an undo function?+
Yes, you can view action history and undo changes directly from the interface.
What is the pricing model?+
Self-hosted open source is free; a managed cloud tier is free with limits, and an enterprise tier is available on request.
Summarized by DevHunt from askondata.com · Oct 4, 2026. Details may change; check the official site.
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