Windmill is an open-source workflow engine and developer platform for building endpoints, workflows and user interfaces.
Alternatives to Prefect
Flyte is a durable AI runtime for workloads involving training, serving, and agents.
Kestra is a declarative platform for creating, running, and governing workflows across an organization.
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ActiveBatch
ActiveBatch is a workload automation and enterprise job scheduling platform for coordinating IT and business processes.
AndroidiOSWebAPI7.6$10,000 one-time - 5
Apache DolphinScheduler
Apache DolphinScheduler is a free, open-source platform for designing and coordinating data workflows.
Free planOpen sourceWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted7.3Free plan - 6

Argo Workflows
Argo Workflows is a free, open-source engine for orchestrating container-based jobs on Kubernetes.
Free planWebAPILinuxmacOS7.0Free plan - 7

Dagu
Dagu is a self-hosted workflow engine for defining DAG workflows in YAML and managing runs, logs, and retries through a built-in web interface.
Free planWebAPILinuxmacOS7.0From $50 a month - 8

Rundeck
Rundeck orchestrates existing automation for routine operations across development and production environments.
Free planWebAPILinuxmacOS6.8Free plan - 9

Temporal
WebAPILinuxmacOS6.8From $500 a month - 10

Apache Airflow
Apache Airflow is a platform for authoring, scheduling, and monitoring workflows defined in Python.
Free planWebAPILinuxmacOS6.6Free plan - 11

Dagster
Dagster is a data-aware orchestrator for building, running, and monitoring data pipelines and assets.
WebAPILinuxSelf-hosted6.6 - 12
HCL Workload Automation
HCL Workload Automation is an enterprise platform for defining, scheduling, managing, and monitoring critical batch processes across IT and business environments.
WebAPILinuxmacOS6.6 - 13
VisualCron
VisualCron is a self-hosted automation, integration, and task scheduling tool for Windows environments.
WebAPISelf-hostedWindows6.6From $3,299 a year - 14

Automic Continuous Delivery Automation
Automic Continuous Delivery Automation orchestrates application releases and deployments, with real-time monitoring and release reporting.
WebAPILinuxSelf-hosted6.5 - 15

StackStorm
StackStorm is a free, open-source platform for integrating services and automating actions in response to events.
Free planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted6.4Free plan - 16

BMC Control-M
BMC Control-M is application and data orchestration software with SaaS, self-hosted, or hybrid deployment options listed for Enterprise.
AndroidiOSWeb6.3From $2,400 a month - 17
Azkaban
Azkaban is a free, open-source batch workflow scheduler for self-hosted deployments.
WebAPILinuxmacOS6.1 - 18
Luigi
Luigi is a free Python package for building and coordinating complex pipelines of batch jobs.
Free planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted6.1Free plan - 19

Stonebranch Universal Automation Center
Stonebranch Universal Automation Center (UAC) is an enterprise platform for centrally managing and orchestrating IT tasks across hybrid environments,…
WebAPILinuxSelf-hosted5.9 - 20

Tidal Workload Automation
Tidal Workload Automation centralizes job scheduling and workload automation across business, operations, and IT processes.
WebAPISelf-hosted5.7 - 21
IBM Workload Automation
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Automic Automation
Automic Automation orchestrates workloads across hybrid environments, from mainframes to cloud-native systems and microservices.
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