Comparison
airflow vs last_layer
Verdict
Pick airflow when license: airflow is Apache-2.0, last_layer is MIT; pick last_layer when license: last_layer is MIT, airflow is Apache-2.0.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | airflow | last_layer |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Very active (0d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 | Dormant (719d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of today · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Personal account As of today · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of today · osv@v1 | Published findings As of today · osv@v1 |
| deps.dev advisories | Not queried deps.dev@v1 | Not queried deps.dev@v1 |
| OpenSSF Scorecard | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 |
Tagline
- airflow
- Apache Airflow - A platform to programmatically author, schedule, and monitor workflows
- last_layer
- Ultra-fast, low latency LLM prompt injection/jailbreak detection ⛓️
Stars
- airflow
- 46k
- last_layer
- 129
Forks
- airflow
- 17k
- last_layer
- 4
Open issues
- airflow
- 1.7k
- last_layer
- 13
Language
- airflow
- Python
- last_layer
- Python
Adopt for
- airflow
- -
- last_layer
- -
Persona
- airflow
- -
- last_layer
- -
Runtime
- airflow
- -
- last_layer
- -
License
- airflow
- Apache-2.0
- last_layer
- MIT
Last pushed
- airflow
- Jul 15, 2026
- last_layer
- Jul 26, 2024
Categories
- airflow
- AI Agents, Computer Vision, Data & Retrieval
- last_layer
- Computer Vision, LLM Frameworks
Trust and health
Maintenance
- airflow
- Very active (96%)
- last_layer
- Dormant (18%)
Days since push
- airflow
- 0d
- last_layer
- 719d
Open issues (now)
- airflow
- 1.7k
- last_layer
- 13
Owner type
- airflow
- Organization
- last_layer
- User
OSV dependency advisories
- airflow
- No lockfile (source not queried)
- last_layer
- Published findings
Full report
- airflow
- Trust report
- last_layer
- Trust report
Shared compatibility
- Python · airflow: Python runtime · last_layer: Python runtime
Choose airflow if…
- License: airflow is Apache-2.0, last_layer is MIT.
- Tags unique to airflow: airflow, apache, apache-airflow, automation.
- Also covers AI Agents, Data & Retrieval.
- airflow ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment.
When NOT to use airflow
- AI Agents: Don't use an agent loop when a deterministic workflow would do; agents add latency, cost, and non-determinism.
- Data & Retrieval: Skip a heavy ingestion framework when your corpus is small and static; a script plus the embedding API is enough.
Choose last_layer if…
- License: last_layer is MIT, airflow is Apache-2.0.
- Tags unique to last_layer: chatgpt-prompts, jailbreak, large-language-models, llm-guard.
- Also covers LLM Frameworks.
When NOT to use last_layer
- Last GitHub push was 719 days ago (dormant maintenance, Jul 26, 2024). Validate activity before betting a new project on last_layer.
- LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (apache/airflow) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- GitHub forks (apache/airflow) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- Last push (apache/airflow) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- GitHub stars (arekusandr/last_layer) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- GitHub forks (arekusandr/last_layer) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- Last push (arekusandr/last_layer) · observed Jul 26, 2024
- License file (MIT) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 15, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: airflow 46k · last_layer 129 (synced Jul 15, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between airflow and last_layer?
- airflow: Apache Airflow - A platform to programmatically author, schedule, and monitor workflows. last_layer: Ultra-fast, low latency LLM prompt injection/jailbreak detection ⛓️. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose airflow over last_layer?
- Choose airflow over last_layer when License: airflow is Apache-2.0, last_layer is MIT; Tags unique to airflow: airflow, apache, apache-airflow, automation; Also covers AI Agents, Data & Retrieval; airflow ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment.
- When should I choose last_layer over airflow?
- Choose last_layer over airflow when License: last_layer is MIT, airflow is Apache-2.0; Tags unique to last_layer: chatgpt-prompts, jailbreak, large-language-models, llm-guard; Also covers LLM Frameworks.
- When should I avoid airflow?
- AI Agents: Don't use an agent loop when a deterministic workflow would do; agents add latency, cost, and non-determinism. Data & Retrieval: Skip a heavy ingestion framework when your corpus is small and static; a script plus the embedding API is enough.
- When should I avoid last_layer?
- Last GitHub push was 719 days ago (dormant maintenance, Jul 26, 2024). Validate activity before betting a new project on last_layer. LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves.
- Is airflow or last_layer more popular on GitHub?
- airflow has more GitHub stars (46,124 vs 129). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are airflow and last_layer open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (airflow: Apache-2.0, last_layer: MIT).
- Where can I find alternatives to airflow or last_layer?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at airflow alternatives and last_layer alternatives (airflow markdown twin, last_layer markdown twin), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes.
- Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison?
- Yes. The markdown twin at this comparison mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.
- Which is better maintained, airflow or last_layer?
- airflow: Very active. last_layer: Dormant. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance.
- Where are the full trust reports for airflow and last_layer?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: airflow trust report; last_layer trust report.