Project comparison
Compare adoption, momentum, maintenance health, and project basics before choosing which tool to evaluate deeper.
Apache Airflow - A platform to programmatically author, schedule, and monitor workflows
Best matched with other platform tools.
A reactive notebook for Python — run reproducible experiments, query with SQL, execute as a script, deploy as an app, and version with git. Stored as pure Python. All in a modern, AI-native editor.
Best matched with other platform tools.
Airflow has the larger GitHub footprint with 46.2K stars.
Marimo is currently growing faster at +1.0K stars this week.
Airflow has the stronger automated maintenance signal at 91/100. This is not a security or fit verdict.
Use these signals to narrow your choice, then confirm setup, license, and fit upstream.
| Signal | Airflow | Marimo |
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| Evidence status | Basic listing· 21h ago | Basic listing· 21h ago |
| GitHub stars | 46.2K | 21.9K |
| Weekly growth | +845 | +1.0K |
| Health score | Strong91/100 |
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| Contributors | 4.5K | 323 |
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| Commits per week | 166.0 | 37.8 |
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| Open issues | 1.8K | 600 |
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| Language | Python | Python |
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| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
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| Last commit | 22h ago | 21h ago |
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| Last release | 3.3.0 | 0.23.14 |
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