Data Orchestration Software
Alternatives to Databricks Workflows
The tools Specifiction weighs against Databricks Workflows, from its list of data orchestration software, each with its plans, platforms and spec score.
- 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-hosted8.9 Visit Specs - 02
Azure Data Factory From $0.10/mo Free trial Web · Windows · API · Self-hosted8.9 Visit Specs - 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-hosted8.9 Visit Specs - 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 · API8.5 Visit Specs - 05
Kestra Kestra suits teams coordinating workflows across services, languages, and environments.
Free plan Open source Web · Windows · macOS · Linux8.4 Visit Specs - 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-hosted8.2 Visit Specs - 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-hosted7.7 Visit Specs - 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-hosted7.6 Visit Specs - 09 Astronomer From $0.35/mo6.5 Visit Specs
- 10 IBM DataStage From $1.75/mo Web6.3 Visit Specs
- 11 Mage
Mage suits teams building data pipelines that need scheduling, monitoring, quality checks, version control, and varied data integrations.
From $29/mo Web6.1 Visit Specs - 12 Amazon Managed Workflows for Apache AirflowAmazon Web Services 5.9 Visit Specs
- 13 Apache OozieApache Software Foundation 5.7 Visit Specs
- 14 Google Cloud ComposerGoogle Cloud 5.4 Visit Specs
- 15 Rivery 5.4 Visit Specs
Databricks Workflows, head to head
- Databricks Workflows vs Apache DolphinScheduler
- Databricks Workflows vs Azure Data Factory
- Databricks Workflows vs Flyte
- Databricks Workflows vs Apache Airflow
- Databricks Workflows vs Kestra
- Databricks Workflows vs Dagster
- Databricks Workflows vs Prefect
- Databricks Workflows vs Luigi
- Databricks Workflows vs Astronomer
- Databricks Workflows vs IBM DataStage
- Databricks Workflows vs Mage
- Databricks Workflows vs Amazon Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow