Nextflow
A DSL for data-driven computational pipelines
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AiiDA
A workflow manager for computational science with a strong focus on provenance, performance and extensibility.
Parsl
Productive parallel programming in Python
StreamFlow
Towards Cloud-HPC Continuum
Snakemake
This is the development home of the workflow management system Snakemake. For general information, see
DragonHPC
Accelerate distributed Python workflows
Cylc
A general purpose workflow engine with a particular gift for cycling.
Merlin
Enabling Machine Learning HPC Workflows
Maestro Workflow Conductor
Orchestrate your HPC workflows with ease
pyiron
A workflow manager for scientific computing on high performance computing infrastructures
Covalent
Distributed workflows for quantum and HPC
WATTS
Workflow and Template Toolkit for Simulation
Swift/T
An MPI-based workflow system
SciPipe
Robust, flexible and resource-efficient pipelines using Go and the commandline.
SmartSim
Machine learning workflows with HPC applications (Python, C++, C, and Fortran)
nipype
Neuroimaging in Python: Pipelines and Interfaces
RADICAL-AsyncFlow
High Performance Asynchronous Workflow Scripting Library
Geoweaver
a lightweight workflow software to easily orchestrate pipelines from Python and shell scripts and preserve history of every execution
Makeflow
Makeflow is a workflow system for parallel and distributed computing that uses a language very similar to Make.
TaskVine
An execution system for large scale data intensive dynamic workflows.
Ewoks
Meta-workflow system for scientific data processing and expert systems
PyCOMPSs/COMPSs
Easy task-based parallelization and efficient execution in distributed infrastructures.
libEnsemble
Tool for running dynamic ensembles.
DagOnStar
DAGonStar is a simple Python-based workflow engine that runs jobs on everything from the local machine to distributed virtual HPC clusters hosted in private and public clouds.
RADICAL-EnTK
Ensemble Toolkit
Apollo Runtime System
A runtime system for the orchestration of workflows across the cloud-edge-Iot continuum.
More workflow systems
A growing list of open source systems shared by the community.
toil
A WDL, CWL and Python API supporting easy-to-use workflow engine. It is scalable, efficient and cross-platform (Linux/macOS).
dask
Parallel computing with task scheduling
mlflow
The open source AI engineering platform for agents, LLMs, and ML models. MLflow enables teams of all sizes to debug, evaluate, monitor, and optimize production-quality AI applications while controlling costs and managing access to models and data.
cromwell
Scientific workflow engine designed for simplicity & scalability. Trivially transition between one off use cases to massive scale production environments
pegasus
Pegasus Workflow Management System - Automate, recover, and debug scientific computations.
globus-compute
Globus Compute: High Performance Function Serving for Science
galaxy
Data intensive science for everyone.
jobflow
jobflow is a library for writing computational workflows.
fireworks
The Fireworks Workflow Management Repo.
signac-flow
Workflow management for signac-managed data spaces.
hyperflow
HyperFlow: a scientific workflow engine
For a comprehensive list of workflow systems, see Computational Data Analysis Workflow Systems maintained by the CWL community.