Apache AirflowvsPostHog
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Apache Airflow | PostHog | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 84/100 | 81/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 32 in Workflow Automation | #1 of 27 in Analytics |
| GitHub stars | 47 301 | 40 497 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +344 | +588 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 3500 |
| Latest release | providers-ydb/2.6.1 · 13 Oct 2026 | agent-skills-v0.3890.0 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Other |
| Main language | Python | Python |
Which one should you pick?
Apache Airflow scores 84/100 against 81/100 for PostHog, so it is the safer default.
PostHog ships more often: 3500 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for Apache Airflow.
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