# Kestra alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 226 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Kestra holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/kestra/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Apache Airflow: 32
- Make: 31
- Prefect: 27
- Zapier: 19
- n8n: 16
- Temporal: 14

## Workflow orchestration

**Small business**: 80 of 84 answers did not name Kestra.

- Make: first choice in 26 of those 80
- Zapier: first choice in 16 of those 80
- Prefect: first choice in 10 of those 80
- n8n: first choice in 9 of those 80
- Apache Airflow: first choice in 2 of those 80
- Dagster: first choice in 2 of those 80
- Temporal: first choice in 2 of those 80
- ONES.com: first choice in 1 of those 80

**Mid-market**: 69 of 84 answers did not name Kestra (Kestra is #11 of 16 at 0%).

- Prefect: first choice in 14 of those 69
- Apache Airflow: first choice in 10 of those 69
- Dagster: first choice in 8 of those 69
- n8n: first choice in 7 of those 69
- Make: first choice in 5 of those 69
- Workato: first choice in 4 of those 69
- Zapier: first choice in 3 of those 69
- Temporal: first choice in 2 of those 69

**Enterprise**: 77 of 84 answers did not name Kestra (Kestra is #10 of 20 at 2%).

- Apache Airflow: first choice in 20 of those 77
- Temporal: first choice in 10 of those 77
- Camunda Platform 8: first choice in 9 of those 77
- Prefect: first choice in 3 of those 77
- Workato: first choice in 3 of those 77
- Beta Systems ANOW! Suite: first choice in 2 of those 77
- Dagster: first choice in 2 of those 77
- Astronomer Astro: first choice in 1 of those 77

Published under CC BY 4.0. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.
