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Argo Workflows vs Maestro
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| Fact | Argo Workflows | Maestro |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Go | Java |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Stars | 17k | 3.8k |
| Latest | v4.1.4 | none |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-09-30 |
| Release cadence | about 3 days between releases | too few releases |
| Active contributors | 46 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 3 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | No release or tag |
How they relate
Both replace Apache Airflow. Alternatives to Apache Airflow →
Full replacementArgo WorkflowsWorkflows declared as Kubernetes resources, each step a container, instead of Python DAGs.
PartialMaestroNetflix's workflow orchestrator, with workflows in JSON, foreach loops and parameters set at run time.
Argo Workflows
Maestro
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Argo Workflows
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