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Move Metabase data anywhere it matters.
Stream Metabase card, collections and dashboard to any warehouse or AI app.
Source
Metabase
Snowflake
BigQuery
Postgres
Databricks
Claude
- Streams
- 6
- Destinations
- 50+
- Standard support
- 2.1.63
Overview
What is the Airbyte Metabase connector?
The Airbyte Metabase connector extracts data from Metabase and loads it into 50+ destinations such as Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks or Postgres, with full refresh. It publishes 6 streams you can select per connection.
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Sync to your warehouse
Land 6 Metabase tables in 50+ destinations on a schedule you control.
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One authorization
Authenticate Metabase once and Airbyte keeps every scheduled sync running on it.
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Cloud or self-hosted
Run the Metabase connector on Cloud, OSS, Hybrid.
6 streams
Every table you can sync from Metabase
Card Sync modes FullIncr. Collections Sync modes FullIncr. Dashboard Sync modes FullIncr. User Sync modes FullIncr. Databases Sync modes FullIncr. Native Query Snippet Sync modes FullIncr.
Setup
Live in six steps
Open Metabase and navigate to the "Databases" tab.
Click on "Add Database" and select "Generic SQL" as the type.
In the "Connection Details" section, enter the following information: - Name: A name for your database connection - Host: The hostname or IP address of your Airbyte instance - Port: The port number used by your Airbyte instance (default is
Database: The name of the database you want to connect to - Username: Your Airbyte username - Password: Your Airbyte password
Click on "Save" to save your connection details.
Once your connection is saved, you can use it to create queries and visualizations in Metabase. Simply select your Airbyte connection from the list of available databases when creating a new query or visualization.
Configuration fields
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| instance_api_url* | string | URL to your metabase instance API |
| username* | string | Not documented. |
| password | string | Not documented. |
| session_token | string | To generate your session token, you need to run the following command: curl -X POST \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{"username": "person@metabase.com", "password": "fakepassword"}' \ http://localhost:3000/api/session Then copy the value of the id field returned by a successful call to that API. Note that by default, sessions are good for 14 days and needs to be regenerated. |
Hybrid deployment
Sovereign by architecture, not by policy.
The data plane runs in your environment. Records, credentials and keys stay with you; the control plane only receives configuration and job metadata.
- Cloud
- OSS
- Hybrid
Your environment
Airbyte control plane
FAQ
Metabase connector questions
What data can I sync from Metabase with Airbyte?
6 streams: Card, Collections, Dashboard, User, Databases, Native Query Snippet.
Does the Metabase connector support incremental sync?
The Metabase connector supports full refresh sync. Check the stream list on this page for incremental support per table.
Where can I run the Metabase connector?
Run the Metabase connector on Cloud, OSS, Hybrid. Hybrid deployments keep the data plane in your environment while the control plane orchestrates syncs.
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