Airbyte vs Funnel:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Airbyte had more branded searches than Funnel among marketing data integration platforms worldwide. Airbyte had about 22,200 branded searches, while Funnel had 1,910. Airbyte made up 13.3% of all marketing data integration platform searches we track, and Funnel accounted for 1.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about marketing data integration platforms, Airbyte and Funnel each appeared in four of the five answers. Funnel was mentioned before Airbyte in four out of five answers.
Who do people search for more?
Airbyte, about 12 searches for every 1 for Funnel
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 4 of 5 answers.
Who does AI recommend more?
Funnel, named ahead of Airbyte in 4 of 5 answers
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Top marketing data integration platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Airbyte and Funnel were each mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Funnel was listed before Airbyte in four out of five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Supermetrics1st- Funnel2nd
Fivetran3rd- Airbyte4th
Hightouch5th
Improvado6th
Windsor.ai–
Adverity–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Fivetran4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Supermetrics4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Airbyte4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Funnel4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Hightouch3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Improvado1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Windsor.ai0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Adverity0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about marketing data integration platforms
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which marketing data integration platform should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best marketing data integration platforms?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best marketing data integration platform for multi-channel data?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best data integration platform”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“marketing data pipeline”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is Airbyte or Funnel more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Airbyte and Funnel by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight marketing data integration platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Airbyte, Funnel. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Fivetran | Windsor.ai | Supermetrics | Airbyte | Adverity | Improvado | Funnel | Hightouch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 46.2% | 4.1% | 16.9% | 25.3% | 3.4% | 1.2% | 2.3% | 0.59% |
| Nov 2025 | 38.8% | 5.2% | 21.3% | 26% | 4.2% | 1.5% | 2.3% | 0.72% |
| Dec 2025 | 38.8% | 5.2% | 21.3% | 26% | 4.2% | 1.6% | 2.3% | 0.61% |
| Jan 2026 | 39% | 5.2% | 21.3% | 26.1% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 2.3% | 0.75% |
| Feb 2026 | 38.4% | 6.3% | 21% | 25.7% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.75% |
| Mar 2026 | 34.1% | 12.5% | 22.8% | 22.8% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 0.7% |
| Apr 2026 | 33.4% | 18.3% | 18.7% | 22.3% | 3% | 2% | 1.6% | 0.69% |
| May 2026 | 33.1% | 18.1% | 23.7% | 18.1% | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Jun 2026 | 30.3% | 24.8% | 22% | 16.6% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.67% |
| Jul 2026 | 25.1% | 25.1% | 27.8% | 16.8% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.59% |
| Aug 2026 | 27.3% | 27.3% | 24.8% | 15% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.52% |
| Sep 2026 | 29.7% | 29.7% | 21.6% | 13.3% | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.56% |
How has the Airbyte and Funnel comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Airbyte was ahead of Funnel in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Airbyte’s share of searches among marketing data integration platforms worldwide moved from 25.3% to 13.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 40.5K to 22.2K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Funnel’s share of searches among marketing data integration platforms worldwide moved from 2.3% to 1.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.6K to 1.9K.
How did search popularity change for marketing data integration platforms worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Airbyte lost share of searches among marketing data integration platforms worldwide, from 15% to 13.3%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Funnel worldwide fell 47.1% over 12 measured months, from 3.6K to 1.9K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
4 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Airbyte’s and Funnel’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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