Kestra vs Prefect
| Kestra | Prefect | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | No |
| Paid from | Free | $100/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows | api, self-hosted, Web |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Visual workflow builder | Yes | No |
| Event triggers | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic retries | Yes | Yes |
| Execution observability | Yes | Yes |
| Deployment model | hybrid | hybrid |
| Human approvals | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | — | 100 /mo |
Both are listed in Best Workflow Orchestration Software, Best Workload Automation Software, Best DataOps Platforms. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Kestra scores higher on our published basis.