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10 alternatives to prefect

prefecthq/prefect — Prefect is a workflow orchestration framework for building resilient data pipelines in Python. (24,073 stars, Apache-2.0, ui, database, infra).

These are the closest projects in the JustClaw-It index that we serve licence-cleared code from, ranked by relevance and by our code-quality score (1–10, the mean over each repo's graded components: completeness, code quality, deployability, reusability, strategic value). JustClaw-It also serves 1,960 licence-cleared components from prefecthq/prefect itself.

#RepoScoreLicenceStars
1avaiga/taipy4.8Apache-2.019,446
2apache/airflow5.0Apache-2.047,273
3netflix/maestro4.7Apache-2.03,846
4kestra-io/kestra4.5Apache-2.029,991
5iflytek/astron-agent5.6Apache-2.08,921
6marimo-team/marimo6.3Apache-2.023,269
7insitro/redun4.7Apache-2.0607
8tencentblueking/bk-sops4.6Apache-2.01,279
9vercel/workflow4.7Apache-2.02,475
10microsoft/rd-agent4.7MIT15,057

The alternatives in detail

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