PrefectHQ/prefect
Prefect is a workflow orchestration framework for building resilient data pipelines in Python.
- Stars
- 24.1k
- Forks
- 2.6k
- Language
- Python
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Last commit
- updated Nov 2026
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Maintenance
Pushed within three months of the last stats read (as of Nov 6, 2026).
Licence
Apache-2.0
Tech stack
Primary language: Python. GitHub reports only the dominant language, so this is not the whole stack.
Install
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Quality score
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- Recent activity×0.30
- 1.00
How recently the default branch was pushed to.
- Adoption×0.20
- 0.93
Stars on a log scale, so adoption counts without dominating.
- Description and topics×0.15
- 1.00
Whether the repo describes itself: description, topics, homepage.
- README present×0.15
- 1.00
Whether the repository has a README at all.
- Licence clarity×0.10
- 1.00
Whether GitHub can resolve the licence to a recognised SPDX id.
- Issue health×0.10
- 0.80
Open issues relative to adoption, as a rough maintenance signal.
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