n8n
AutomationFree node based Workflow Automation Tool. Easily automate tasks across different services.
- Stars
- ★ 208k
- Licence
- Apache-2.0, Commons-Clause
- Updated
Self-hosted alternatives to Zapier
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Quick answer: n8n has the most stars on its repository of the 4 options here (★ 208k), followed by Huginn (★ 50.1k). Stars show popularity, not fit, so check formats, platforms and licence for your own work.
Hosted workflow automation between apps. Here are 4 self-hosted options, most-starred first.
Huginn
AutomationBuild agents that monitor and act on your behalf.
- Stars
- ★ 50.1k
- Licence
- MIT
- Updated
Alternative to Zapier
Activepieces
AutomationNo-code business automation tool like Zapier or Tray. For example, you can send a Slack notification for each new Trello card.
- Stars
- ★ 25.1k
- Licence
- MIT
- Updated
- Docker
Alternative to Zapier
Node RED
Internet of Things (IoT)Browser-based flow editor that helps you wiring hardware devices, APIs and online services to create IoT solutions.
- Stars
- ★ 23.7k
- Licence
- Apache-2.0
- Updated
- Docker
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FAQ
Is there a self-hosted alternative to Zapier?
Yes. SelfHostAlts lists 4 options: n8n, Huginn, Activepieces and Node RED.
Which Zapier alternatives are open source?
Huginn (MIT), Activepieces (MIT) and Node RED (Apache-2.0). The others are free or freemium but not open source.
Which Zapier alternatives can run with Docker?
Activepieces and Node RED. The others listed here aren't listed for Docker.
Related categories: Automation · Internet of Things (IoT)
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