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Apache Airflow vs Flyte: catalog facts
Apache AirflowFlyte
Free

Free and open source, developed as an Apache Software Foundation project.

Free

Free, with the source published on GitHub.

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted, Command line
  • Workflows are plain Python, so tasks can be generated dynamically
  • Web UI with status and logs for every task run
  • Workflows are written in plain Python
  • Recovers from infrastructure and code failures
  • Requires Python knowledge to define workflows
  • You run and maintain the scheduler, workers and web server yourself
  • Aimed at data and ML engineers rather than general users
  • Flyte 1 users need to migrate to Flyte 2
Self-hosted Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: Apache-2.0 License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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