G2 Vendor Directory

Astro by Astronomer vs. kestra

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricAstro by Astronomer

by Astronomer

kestra

by Kestra Technologies

Overall rating4.54.6
Review count13624
Ease of use9.29.7
Ease of setup8.99.6
Quality of support9.19.8
Meets requirements9.19.4
NPS72.59259375
Small Business13.4%85.7%
Mid-Market47.8%9.5%
Enterprise38.8%4.8%
Total page views763633
Total LLM citations3,948698

Astro by Astronomer

For data teams looking to increase the availability of trusted data, Astronomer provides Astro, the modern data orchestration platform, powered by Airflow. Astro enables data engineers, data scientists, and data analysts to build, run, and observe pipelines-as-code. Astronomer is the driving force behind Apache Airflow™, the de facto standard for expressing data flows as code. Airflow is downloaded more than 31 million times each month and is used by hundreds of thousands of teams around the world.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Efficiency Improvement
  • User Interface
  • Automation
  • Reliability
  • Deployment Ease

kestra

Kestra is an open-source workflow orchestration and automation platform that enables organizations to define, schedule, and monitor both event-driven and time-based workflows. It brings Infrastructure-as-Code principles to orchestration, allowing teams to manage processes through YAML definitions or an intuitive user interface. Kestra is designed for data engineers, developers, and DevOps teams who need to automate data pipelines, integrate distributed systems, or coordinate multi-step workflows across hybrid or cloud environments.

Pros

  • Workflow Management
  • Reliability
  • Easy Integrations
  • Features
  • Customer Support
  • Data Security