Kestra
A workflow orchestration platform with AI agent and RAG tasks, scheduling, retries and human approvals for connecting models to data and business processes.
About Kestra
AI pipelines need data ingestion, failure handling and approval steps around their model calls.
Who it’s for
- Engineers orchestrating AI and data pipelines
- Platform teams governing automated workflows
When to consider it
Consider Kestra when you want to run AI tasks alongside data workflows and expose flows to agents through MCP.
Tradeoffs & limitations
- The open-source edition is free and Apache-2.0 licensed; SSO, action-based RBAC, audit logs and multi-tenancy are Enterprise additions. Enterprise pricing requires a sales quote for an annual subscription.
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Documentation-based assessment · Oct 15, 2026 · Prepared with AI assistance; not a hands-on benchmark.
- Kestra AI orchestration, agent tasks and free OSS entry point
- Official repository: Apache-2.0 licensing, AI tasks and MCP server
- Enterprise-only governance and annual subscription pricing
- Official repository commit history: latest commit on 2026-10-15
Checked by SOTA · AI-assisted documentation review. Selection advice is our assessment; verify current requirements for your deployment.
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Kestra official website
A workflow orchestration platform with AI agent and RAG tasks, scheduling, retries and human approvals for connecting models to data and business processes.
Based on official pages and announcements checked on 2026-10-15. No hands-on test, performance benchmark or popularity ranking is claimed.