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At a Glance
Apache Airflow
Apache Airflow
Star Rating
(118)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (46.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Jenkins
Jenkins
Star Rating
(535)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (40.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Jenkins

Apache Airflow vs Jenkins

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Apache Airflow easier to use and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up with Jenkins, along with administration.

  • Reviewers felt that Apache Airflow meets the needs of their business better than Jenkins.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Apache Airflow is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Apache Airflow over Jenkins.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Apache Airflow
No pricing available
Jenkins
No pricing available
Free Trial
Apache Airflow
No trial information available
Jenkins
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
87
8.9
445
Ease of Use
8.4
87
8.0
453
Ease of Setup
7.6
51
7.8
232
Ease of Admin
8.3
30
7.9
204
Quality of Support
8.1
79
7.8
353
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
29
8.4
158
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
81
8.1
434
Features by Category
8.5
9
Not enough data
Deployment
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
Deployment
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
Management
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
Operations
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
Management
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.7
8
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.6
150
Functionality
Not enough data
8.6
139
Not enough data
8.8
140
Not enough data
8.6
138
Management
Not enough data
8.4
134
Not enough data
8.1
133
Not enough data
8.9
140
Agentic AI - Continuous Delivery
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.8
81
Management
Not enough data
8.7
78
Not enough data
8.6
76
Not enough data
8.4
69
Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
76
Not enough data
9.1
76
Not enough data
8.9
76
Processes
Not enough data
8.8
75
Not enough data
8.6
73
Not enough data
9.1
75
Continuous IntegrationHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
7.9
125
Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
118
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Not enough data
8.9
117
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Verified
Not enough data
8.9
113
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Verified
Management
Not enough data
9.2
113
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Verified
Not enough data
8.8
115
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Verified
Not enough data
8.3
110
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Verified
Agentic AI - Continuous Integration
Not enough data
6.0
5
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
6.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.0
18
Not enough data
Workflow Design & Integration - AI Orchestration
8.1
18
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
8.0
17
Not enough data
8.4
18
Not enough data
8.4
17
Not enough data
7.7
16
Not enough data
Performance Optimization & Analytics - AI Orchestration
7.8
16
Not enough data
7.7
16
Not enough data
8.6
16
Not enough data
7.2
16
Not enough data
7.9
15
Not enough data
8.2
15
Not enough data
Governance & Compliance Controls - AI Orchestration
7.7
15
Not enough data
7.4
15
Not enough data
7.9
15
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Apache Airflow
Apache Airflow
Jenkins
Jenkins
Apache Airflow and Jenkins share no categories
Unique Categories
Apache Airflow
Apache Airflow is categorized as AI Orchestration and MLOps Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Apache Airflow
Apache Airflow
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
23.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
46.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
30.1%
Jenkins
Jenkins
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
22.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
40.6%
Reviewers' Industry
Apache Airflow
Apache Airflow
Information Technology and Services
22.1%
Computer Software
15.9%
Financial Services
11.5%
Banking
4.4%
Retail
3.5%
Other
42.5%
Jenkins
Jenkins
Information Technology and Services
28.3%
Computer Software
24.6%
Financial Services
5.2%
Internet
5.0%
Telecommunications
3.5%
Other
33.5%
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Apache Airflow
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Jenkins
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Discussions
Apache Airflow
Apache Airflow Discussions
Who is using Apache airflow?
1 Comment
Fadith E.
FE
To send custom metadata to AtlanRead more
Is Apache airflow an ETL tool?
1 Comment
BELLUM M.
BM
Yes, we can use it to schedule and trigger ETL jobs and orchestrate them into a logical workflow Read more
Is airflow a framework?
1 Comment
Yash G.
YG
Yes it’s a framework used for workflow orchestration.Read more
Jenkins
Jenkins Discussions
Does it integrate with Microsoft Project?
1 Comment
Gaurav S.
GS
Yes, you can setup or integrate Jenkins with your Microsoft...Read more
Is there any plan to change jenkins UX/UI
1 Comment
Shawn C.
SC
Can we use Jenkins to pull from a Azure Repo instead of a GitHub repo?Read more
What is Jenkins used for?
1 Comment
deusimar p.
DP
Jenkins is an open-source automation tool primarily used for continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD). It helps developers automate parts of...Read more