Kestravstasks
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Kestra | tasks | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 | 51/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 32 in Workflow Automation | #11 of 34 in Task Management |
| GitHub stars | 30 054 | 345 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 719 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 59 | 7 |
| Latest release | v1.3.45 · 27 Oct 2026 | android-2026.07.0500 · 5 Jul 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Java | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Kestra scores 82/100 against 51/100 for tasks, so it is the safer default.
Kestra ships more often: 59 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for tasks.
If you want the quickest setup, tasks is easier to run; Kestra needs more configuration.
Kestra is growing faster right now (+1 719 stars in 30 days).
Kestra details →tasks details →