# apache-nifi vs multiwoven

> Two self-hosted [Data Pipeline projects](https://selfhost.directory/data-pipeline), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | apache-nifi | multiwoven |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 ✓ | 57/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 8 in Data Pipeline | #4 of 8 in Data Pipeline |
| GitHub stars | 6 277 ✓ | 1 683 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +35 ✓ | +6 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 26 ✓ |
| Latest release | rel/nifi-2.12.0 · 13 Sept 2026 | v0.136.0 · 20 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Java | Ruby |

## Which one should you pick?

apache-nifi scores 73/100 against 57/100 for multiwoven, so it is the safer default.

multiwoven ships more often: 26 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for apache-nifi.

apache-nifi is growing faster right now (+35 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [apache-nifi](https://selfhost.directory/project/apache-nifi) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/apache-nifi.md)
- [multiwoven](https://selfhost.directory/project/multiwoven) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/multiwoven.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/apache-nifi-vs-multiwoven