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  1. 01 Apache DolphinScheduler

    It suits teams building self-hosted data workflows that need visual design, code-based definitions, scheduling, and execution observability.

    Free plan Open source Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted
    8.9 Visit Specs
  2. 02 Azure Data Factory
    From $0.10/mo Free trial Web · Windows · API · Self-hosted
    8.9 Visit Specs
  3. 03 Flyte

    It suits teams running AI training, serving or agent workflows that need retries, dynamic execution and self-hosted deployment.

    From $950/mo Free plan Open source Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted
    8.9 Visit Specs
  4. 04 Apache Airflow

    Airflow suits teams with scheduled batch workflows they want to define in Python and operate through a web interface.

    Free plan Web · macOS · Linux · API
    8.5 Visit Specs
  5. 05 Kestra

    Kestra suits teams coordinating workflows across services, languages, and environments.

    Free plan Open source Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    8.4 Visit Specs
  6. 06 Dagster

    Dagster suits teams building and operating data pipelines that need lineage, quality checks and execution visibility.

    From $10/mo Free trial Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted
    8.2 Visit Specs
  7. 07 Prefect

    Prefect suits Python-based data, machine-learning and agent teams that need scheduling, retries and execution visibility.

    From $100/mo Free plan Web · API · Self-hosted
    7.7 Visit Specs
  8. 08 Luigi

    Luigi suits Python users who need to chain and automate long-running batch tasks across systems such as Hadoop, databases or local files.

    Free plan Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted
    7.6 Visit Specs
  9. 09 Astronomer
    From $0.35/mo
    6.5 Visit Specs
  10. 10 IBM DataStage
    From $1.75/mo Web
    6.3 Visit Specs
  11. 11 Mage

    Mage suits teams building data pipelines that need scheduling, monitoring, quality checks, version control, and varied data integrations.

    From $29/mo Web
    6.1 Visit Specs
  12. 12 Amazon Managed Workflows for Apache AirflowAmazon Web Services
    5.9 Visit Specs
  13. 13 Apache OozieApache Software Foundation
    5.7 Visit Specs
  14. 14 Databricks WorkflowsDatabricks
    5.6 Visit Specs
  15. 15 Google Cloud ComposerGoogle Cloud
    5.4 Visit Specs
  16. 16 Rivery
    5.4 Visit Specs
How this list is ordered. Specifiction scores each tool on how fully its maker documents it, whether its prices are published, where the research puts it, the platforms it runs on and whether it can be tried for free (how we rank). Makers can also buy a numbered place (how Specifiction is paid for).

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