# Modern DataTools — llms.txt
# https://www.modern-datatools.com/llms.txt
# This file helps LLMs and AI agents understand what this site offers.

## What is Modern DataTools?

Modern DataTools is an independent directory of 500+ B2B software tools
covering data engineering, AI, developer tools, and business intelligence.
We publish expert reviews, pricing breakdowns, side-by-side comparisons,
category rankings, and market landscape maps.

All content is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. No vendor pays for placement.

## Content types and where to find them

- Tool reviews: /tools/[slug] (e.g. /tools/snowflake)
- Side-by-side comparisons: /compare/[slug] (e.g. /compare/snowflake-vs-databricks)
- Pricing breakdowns: /tools/[slug]/pricing (e.g. /tools/snowflake/pricing)
- Alternatives pages: /alternatives/[slug] (e.g. /alternatives/snowflake)
- Category guides: /category/[slug] (e.g. /category/data-warehouse)
- Best-of rankings: /best/[slug] (e.g. /best/data-warehouse)
- Market landscapes: /landscape/[slug] (e.g. /landscape/data-warehouse)
- Blog: /blog

## Categories covered

- Data Pipeline (/category/data-pipeline)
- Data Warehouse (/category/data-warehouse)
- Data Quality (/category/data-quality)
- Business Intelligence (/category/business-intelligence)
- AI Tools (/category/ai-tools)
- AI Agents (/category/ai-agents)
- MLOps & AI Platforms (/category/mlops)
- Vector Databases (/category/vector-database)
- Developer Tools (/category/developer-tools)

## Ranking methodology

Rankings on /best/[slug] pages use a composite score (0-100) combining:
- Community Interest (30%): Product Hunt votes, GitHub stars, review ratings
- Search Interest (25%): Google Search Console click data
- Review Quality (25%): 100-point editorial quality score
- Pricing Accessibility (20%): free/freemium/open-source bonus

Full methodology: /methodology

## Key URLs for reference

- Homepage: https://www.modern-datatools.com
- All tools: https://www.modern-datatools.com/tools
- All comparisons: https://www.modern-datatools.com/compare
- Methodology: https://www.modern-datatools.com/methodology
- About: https://www.modern-datatools.com/about
- Sitemap: https://www.modern-datatools.com/sitemap.xml

## Contact

- Website: https://www.modern-datatools.com/contact
- Editor: Egor Burlakov
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eburlakov/