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Rankings use public ecosystem signals. Treat them as a starting point, then confirm license, setup, safety, and fit with the upstream project.
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Trigger.dev vs Airflow

Compare adoption, momentum, maintenance health, and project basics before choosing which tool to evaluate deeper.

Trigger.dev

Trigger.dev – build and deploy fully‑managed AI agents and workflows

Best matched with other platform tools.

15.9K
Stars
+986
Weekly
83/100
Health
Airflow

Apache Airflow - A platform to programmatically author, schedule, and monitor workflows

Best matched with other platform tools.

46.2K
Stars
+845
Weekly
88/100
Health

Quick Take

Adoption

Airflow has the larger GitHub footprint with 46.2K stars.

Momentum

Trigger.dev is currently growing faster at +986 stars this week.

Maintenance

Airflow has the stronger automated maintenance signal at 88/100. This is not a security or fit verdict.

Side-by-side evidence

Use these signals to narrow your choice, then confirm setup, license, and fit upstream.

SignalTrigger.devAirflow
Evidence statusBasic listing· 2026-10-04 09:18 UTCBasic listing· 2026-10-04 09:17 UTC
GitHub stars15.9K46.2K
Weekly growth+986+845
Health scoreStrong83/100Strong88/100
Contributors1414.5K
Commits per week42.5166.0
Open issues4161.8K
LanguageTypeScriptPython
LicenseApache-2.0Apache-2.0
Last commit2026-08-03 07:39 UTC2026-07-22 15:42 UTC
Last releasev4.5.93.3.0

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