# Kestra vs Redmine

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

| | Kestra | Redmine |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 ✓ | 73/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 32 in Workflow Automation | #7 of 45 in Project Management |
| GitHub stars | 30 062 ✓ | 6 065 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 727 ✓ | +25 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 59 ✓ | 0 |
| Latest release | v1.3.45 · 27 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Other |
| Main language | Java | Ruby |

## Which one should you pick?

Kestra scores 82/100 against 73/100 for Redmine, so it is the safer default.

Kestra ships more often: 59 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Redmine.

If you want the quickest setup, Kestra is easier to run; Redmine needs more configuration.

Kestra is growing faster right now (+1 727 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Kestra](https://selfhost.directory/project/kestra) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/kestra.md)
- [Redmine](https://selfhost.directory/project/redmine-2) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/redmine-2.md)

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