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argoproj/argo-workflows

Workflow Engine for Kubernetes observed · 2026-10-07

github.com/argoproj/argo-workflows · homepage · Go · Apache-2.0 (permissive) observed · 2026-10-07

Health v2 · maintenance only

93/100

  • Activity 98
  • Release rhythm 83
  • Longevity 100
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-10-21. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: 6.0
  • age_days: 3347
  • days_rel: 32
  • days_push: 14
  • n_releases_24m: 61

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

17024 stars · 3681 forks observed · 2026-10-07

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded

Argo Workflows is an open-source, container-native workflow engine for orchestrating parallel jobs on Kubernetes, implemented as a Kubernetes CRD. It lets users define multi-step workflows as sequences of tasks or DAGs where each step is a container, and is a CNCF graduated project.

Use cases

  • run machine learning pipelines on kubernetes
  • orchestrate data and batch processing jobs
  • automate infrastructure tasks as workflows
  • build ci/cd pipelines with containers
  • run parallel compute-intensive jobs on k8s
  • define dag-based task dependencies in kubernetes

When to choose

  • you need to orchestrate container-based parallel jobs on Kubernetes
  • you want DAG or step-sequence workflows with artifact support (S3, GCS, Git, etc.)
  • you run ML pipelines or batch data processing at scale on k8s
  • you want a CNCF graduated, widely adopted workflow engine with a UI and Python SDK

When to avoid

  • you are not running Kubernetes and need a VM or server-based scheduler
  • you only need simple cron-style scheduling without DAG dependencies
  • you need event-driven automation rather than workflow orchestration (consider Argo Events)

Facets

application · maturity stable

workflow-automation scheduling ci-cd container-orchestration etl machine-learning cloud-computing cloud self-hosted go workflow-engine dag kubernetes-crd batch-processing mlops pipelines cncf cloud-native devops data-engineering containers automation kubernetes docker

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