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Windmill vs Kestra: catalog facts
WindmillKestra
Freemium

Open-source self-hosted version is free; a hosted cloud and an enterprise edition are…

Freemium

The open-source edition is free; cloud and enterprise options are sold separately.

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Scripts become APIs, jobs and forms without boilerplate
  • Supports TypeScript, Python, Go, Bash and 20+ other languages
  • Declarative workflows that are easy to review and version
  • More than 2,000 plugins
  • Aimed at teams comfortable writing code
  • Some features are tied to the enterprise edition
  • Built for teams, heavier than a simple scheduler
  • Some features are aimed at enterprise plans
Self-hosted, Hosted service Self-hosted, Hosted service
Open source Open source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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