Consultant finds dbt's UI messy and cluttered, suggests AI integration for improvement
What happened
A Consultant at an Enterprise company (1000+ employees) using dbt reports that the UI can become messy and cluttered when multiple models are open, suggesting an improvement with AI integration. While dbt is easy to use for SQL-driven materializations, the UI detracts from the experience.
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- 5 of 5
“The UI could use a bit of improvement. After opening different models, it starts to look a little messy and cluttered. Cortex can be added by default to add models using AI.”
Anish G., ConsultantJun 21, 2026View
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- Usability issues
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- Star rating
- 5 of 5
- Reviewer
- Anish G.
- Reviewer details
- Consultant
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