Prefect license, foundation and stars
Pipelines and orchestration · Apache 2.0 (open source) · backed by Prefect · 23,921 stars
Prefect is a workflow orchestration framework for building resilient data pipelines in Python.
| Date | Change | Sources |
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| Mar 8, 2022 | Prefect-Community-License-1.0 to Apache 2.0Prefect 2.0 (Orion) code moved from the Prefect Community License to Apache 2.0.LICENSE commit | LICENSE commit |
Latest release
3.8.6 published Sep 14, 2026
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About and history
- Repository
- PrefectHQ/prefect · created Jun 29, 2018
- Website
- prefect.io
- Language
- Python
- Foundation
- None; run by Prefect
- Company
- Prefect · on Companies · on Releases · on Titlewave
- GitHub detects
- Apache-2.0
- Stars per week
- 48 (OSS Insight weekly star history, Aug 31 to Sep 21, 2026)
Weekly snapshots
| Week of | Bar | Stars |
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| Sep 21, 2026 | | 23,921 |
Changes
| Date | What changed |
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| Sep 25, 2026 | RelicensedPrefect-Community-License-1.0 to Apache 2.0 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | TrackedAdded: PrefectHQ/prefect |
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