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Fission vs OpenFaaS
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| Fact | Fission | OpenFaaS |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Go | Go |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | Other |
| Stars | 8.9k | 26k |
| Latest | v1.27.0 | 0.27.13 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-07-02 |
| Release cadence | about 19 days between releases | about 11 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 5 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 0 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace AWS Lambda. Alternatives to AWS Lambda →
Full replacementFissionFunctions from source in several languages on Kubernetes, triggered by HTTP, timers and queues.
PartialOpenFaaSFunctions packaged as containers on Kubernetes, scaled on requests, with event connectors in paid editions.
Fission
Fission
✓ signed The latest release, v1.27.0, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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OpenFaaS
unsigned The latest release, 0.27.13, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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