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GlassFlow ClickHouse ETLvsprefect

Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

GlassFlow ClickHouse ETLprefect
Score53/10080/100
Rank in category#6 of 8 in Data Pipeline#5 of 32 in Workflow Automation
GitHub stars50324 093
Stars, last 30 days—+181
Stable releases, 12 months1017
Latest releasev3.2.0 · 22 May 20262.20.27 · 23 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseApache-2.0Apache-2.0
Main languageTypescriptPython

Which one should you pick?

prefect scores 80/100 against 53/100 for GlassFlow ClickHouse ETL, so it is the safer default.

prefect ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for GlassFlow ClickHouse ETL.

If you want the quickest setup, prefect is easier to run; GlassFlow ClickHouse ETL needs more configuration.

prefect is growing faster right now (+181 stars in 30 days).

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