prefectvsSosse
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| prefect | Sosse | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 | 52/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 32 in Workflow Automation | #25 of 41 in Search Engines |
| GitHub stars | 24 098 | 408 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +177 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 17 | 0 |
| Latest release | 2.20.27 · 23 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Python |
Which one should you pick?
prefect scores 80/100 against 52/100 for Sosse, so it is the safer default.
prefect ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Sosse.
If you want the quickest setup, prefect is easier to run; Sosse needs more configuration.
prefect is growing faster right now (+177 stars in 30 days).
prefect details →Sosse details →