prefectvsusque
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| prefect | usque | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 | 53/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 32 in Workflow Automation | #29 of 56 in VPN |
| GitHub stars | 24 098 | 1 505 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +177 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 17 | 9 |
| Latest release | 2.20.27 · 23 Oct 2026 | v4.2.1 · 20 Jul 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Go |
Which one should you pick?
prefect scores 80/100 against 53/100 for usque, so it is the safer default.
prefect ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for usque.
prefect is growing faster right now (+177 stars in 30 days).
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