Kestra vs Onyx
Side-by-side comparison of two AI agent tools
Short answer
- Kestra is growing faster: +3,540 GitHub stars in the last 30 days vs +180 for Onyx.
- Pick Kestra for: event Driven Orchestration & Scheduling Platform for Mission Critical Applications. Pick Onyx for: open Source AI Platform - AI Chat with advanced features that works with every LLM.
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Kestraopen-source
Event Driven Orchestration & Scheduling Platform for Mission Critical Applications
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Onyxopen-source
Open Source AI Platform - AI Chat with advanced features that works with every LLM
Metrics
| Kestra | Onyx | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 28.9k | 32.3k |
| Star velocity /mo | 3.5k | 180 |
| Commits (90d) | 1.5k | 1.6k |
| Releases (6m) | 10 | 10 |
| Overall score | 0.9089092692995532 | 0.7828093856326492 |
FAQ
- Which is more popular, Kestra or Onyx?
- Onyx has more GitHub stars (32,318 vs 28,908).
- Which is more actively developed, Kestra or Onyx?
- Onyx had more commits in the last 90 days (1,599 vs 1,491).
- Should I use Kestra or Onyx?
- Compare their capabilities, limitations and "best for" notes above. Both are open source, so trying each on a small task is the fastest way to decide.