Kestra
Event Driven Orchestration & Scheduling Platform for Mission Critical Applications observed · 2026-10-19
Health v2 · maintenance only
95/100
- Activity 100
- Release rhythm 87
- 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: 0.0
- age_days: 2614
- days_rel: 7
- days_push: 2
- n_releases_24m: 367
Adoption not part of the score
29837 stars · 3440 forks observed · 2026-10-19
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-10-05, confidence 0.97
Kestra is an open‑source, event‑driven orchestration and scheduling platform written in Java. It lets you define, run and monitor complex data, AI and infrastructure workflows as code.
Use cases
- Schedule and orchestrate recurring ETL pipelines
- Trigger data processing workflows when new files land in storage
- Automate multi‑step AI model training and deployment pipelines
- Coordinate infrastructure provisioning and configuration tasks across cloud providers
- Build low‑code, declarative pipelines for CI/CD and DevOps automation
When to choose
- You need a highly scalable, fault‑tolerant orchestration engine for batch and event‑driven jobs
- Your organization prefers a Java‑based, self‑hosted solution with strong IaC integration
- You want a single platform to manage data, AI and infrastructure workflows with a unified UI and API
- You require built‑in high‑availability and clustering capabilities
When to avoid
- You need a lightweight CLI tool or library rather than a full orchestration service
- Your stack is not Java‑centric and you prefer a Python‑ or Go‑native solution
- You require real‑time streaming processing with sub‑second latency
- You prefer a fully managed SaaS orchestration platform without self‑hosting responsibilities
Facets
service · maturity active
api-framework http-server jvm cloud self-hosted event-driven low-code pipeline-as-code high-availability data-orchestration ai-workflows workflow scheduler devops data-engineering automation linux docker kubernetes
2 sources
- readme: https://github.com/kestra-io/kestra · fetched 2026-10-19 · 0d661280e651
- homepage: https://go.kestra.io/home · fetched 2026-09-21 · 1055d043f0c3
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| kestra-io/kestra | main | 95 |
| kestra-io/docs | docs | 77 |
| kestra-io/blueprints | examples | 68 |
For agents
markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="kestra-io/kestra")
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