Apache Airflowvspenpot
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Apache Airflow | penpot | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 84/100 | 84/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 32 in Workflow Automation | #1 of 30 in Collaboration |
| GitHub stars | 47 306 | 61 814 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +340 | +1 472 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 12 |
| Latest release | providers-ydb/2.6.1 · 13 Oct 2026 | 2.18.5 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MPL-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Clojure |
Which one should you pick?
Apache Airflow and penpot score the same (84/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.
penpot ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for Apache Airflow.
penpot is growing faster right now (+1 472 stars in 30 days).
Apache Airflow details →penpot details →