Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Dagster and Kestra score closely across Staquest's six weighted dimensions, with no decisive overall winner. Kestra has a free tier; Dagster does not. Dagster's paid plans start at $10/mo.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | hybrid |
| Company | Dagster Labs | Kestra Technologies |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | Data & AnalyticsDevelopmentEducation & EdTechAI & Machine Learning | DevelopmentData & AnalyticsSales & CRM |
| Categories | data-engineering | data-engineeringai-agents-frameworks |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | dagster | kestra |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Code Location | ||
| 1200+ Plugins | ||
| 1 Deployment | ||
| Any Language | ||
| 1 User | ||
| Api-First | ||
| 30-Day Free Trial | ||
| Built For Enterprise Scale | ||
| 30K Credits/Month | ||
| Declarative | ||
| 5 Code Locations | ||
| Event-Driven | ||
| 7.5K Credits/Month | ||
| Language-Agnostic | ||
| Catalog Search | ||
| No Lock-In | ||
| Cost Tracking And Insights | ||
| Self-Hosted | ||
| Custom Security Questionnaires | ||
| Personalized Onboarding Support | ||
| Private Slack Channel | ||
| Unlimited Code Locations | ||
| Unlimited Deployments | ||
| Up To 3 Users | ||
| Uptime Slas |
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Dashes mean the feature isn't listed in our data. The tool may still support it.
Kestra offers a free tier; Dagster does not currently list one.
Dagster scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
