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- Time complexity approximates COUNT(*) operation when there are few differences
- Performance degrades when datasets have a large number of differences

More information about the algorithm and performance considerations can be found [here](https://github.com/datafold/data-diff/blob/master/docs/technical-explanation.md)
More information about the algorithm and performance considerations can be found [here](https://github.com/datafold/data-diff/blob/master/docs/technical-explanation.md).

# Get started

Install `data-diff` with specific database adapters, e.g.:
## Validating dbt model changes between dev and prod
💡 Looking to use `data-diff` in dbt development? Head over to [our `data-diff` + `dbt` documentation](https://docs.datafold.com/development_testing/open_source/) to get started!

## Compare data tables between databases
🔀 To compare data between databases, install `data-diff` with specific database adapters, e.g.:

```
pip install data-diff 'data-diff[postgresql,snowflake]' -U
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