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As of 4 November 2026, 12 data orchestration are named by companies instead of Databricks Workflows: Apache Airflow by 4,060 companies, Dagster by 884, Prefect by 659.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Databricks Workflows, companies in postings
- 293
- Most used alternative
- Apache Airflow · 4,060
- Fastest hiring, 90 days
- Apache Airflow
- Alternatives ranked
- 12
- Catalogue
- T-1.0.1-prov
data orchestration companies choose instead of Databricks Workflows
Companies naming each tool in their own postings, and postings in the last 90 days. Bars are relative to the category leader.
| # | Alternative | Companies | companies | vs Databricks Workflows | postings, 90 d | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apache AirflowApache Software Foundation | 4,060 | 1386% | 10,251 | Databricks Workflows vs Apache Airflow → | |
| 2 | DagsterDagster Labs | 884 | 302% | 1,627 | Databricks Workflows vs Dagster → | |
| 3 | PrefectPrefect Technologies | 659 | 225% | 1,016 | Databricks Workflows vs Prefect → | |
| 4 | Cloud ComposerGoogle | 244 | 83% | 613 | Databricks Workflows vs Cloud Composer → | |
| 5 | Amazon MWAAAmazon | 87 | 30% | 240 | soon | |
| 6 | LuigiSpotify | 79 | 27% | 195 | soon | |
| 7 | Apache OozieApache Software Foundation | 75 | 26% | 144 | soon | |
| 8 | FlyteUnion.ai | 51 | 17% | 116 | soon | |
| 9 | AstronomerAstronomer | 44 | 15% | 142 | soon | |
| 10 | KestraKestra Technologies | 19 | 6% | 55 | soon | |
| 11 | AzkabanLinkedIn | 18 | 6% | 44 | soon | |
| 12 | SAP Data IntelligenceSAP | 14 | 5% | 62 | soon |
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12 data orchestration are named by companies instead of Databricks Workflows: Apache Airflow by 4,060 companies, Dagster by 884, Prefect by 659, measured from their own job postings. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/tools/databricks-workflows/alternatives)
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- RankingCompanies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system, from the Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov. Editions are folded into their parent product.
- 90-day postingsOpen postings first seen or posted in the last 90 days that name the tool.
- Not includedRatings, prices, feature claims, sponsored positions.
Databricks Workflows alternatives: questions
What is the most used alternative to Databricks Workflows?
Apache Airflow: 4,060 companies name it in their own job postings, against 293 for Databricks Workflows.
How is this list ranked?
By the number of companies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system (Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov), then by postings in the last 90 days. No ratings, no vendor input, no sponsored positions.
Does this say which is better?
No. It says who uses what, by company size, industry and country, so you can see which tools companies like yours choose. For features and prices, read the vendors.
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