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Automation & WorkflowsTurn websites into clean data for AI applications
Replaces Apify
The 46 best Free automation & workflows you can self-host, ranked by community traction.
Turn websites into clean data for AI applications
Replaces Apify
Open-source web crawler built for LLM data pipelines
Replaces Firecrawl
Open-source notification infrastructure for developers
Replaces Courier, Knock
Distributed task queue for Python with scheduling support
Replaces AWS Batch, AWS SQS
Automatically update running Docker containers to new images
Replaces Renovate
Automate browser workflows with LLMs and computer vision
Replaces UiPath, Zapier
Browser automation via drag-and-drop visual workflows
Replaces Zapier, UiPath
Python module for building complex batch job pipelines
Replaces AWS Step Functions
No-code web data extraction and scraping platform
Replaces Octoparse, Import.io
Send notifications to dozens of services from one library
Replaces Pushover
Watch files and trigger actions when they change
Replaces fswatch
Headless browser automation as a self-hosted service
Replaces Browserbase
Run scripts and commands from configurable HTTP endpoints
Replaces Zapier Webhooks
Distributed background task queue with a modern UI
Replaces Celery, Temporal
Kubernetes-native workflow orchestration for data and ML
Replaces Apache Airflow
Run self-hosted GitHub Actions runners on Kubernetes
Replaces GitHub-hosted runners
Self-hosted task scheduler with a web management UI
Replaces cron, Rundeck
Wake-on-LAN dashboard to power devices on and off
Replaces Commercial WOL apps
Event-driven workflow and background job platform
Replaces Zapier, AWS Step Functions
Real-time updates protocol and server-sent events hub
Replaces Pusher
Your All-in-One MQTT Client Toolbox
Notifier that alerts when Docker images receive updates
Replaces Watchtower
Durable execution engine for resilient applications
Replaces Temporal
A docker-friendly job scheduler written in Go
Replaces cron
Lightweight, extensible download manager with a web UI
Replaces JDownloader
Web buttons that safely run predefined shell commands
Replaces Rundeck
Get notified when container images have updates
Replaces Watchtower
Lightweight Dropbox client that runs as a daemon
Replaces Dropbox client
Web interface for editing and managing crontab jobs
Replaces cron
Monitor webpages for changes and get notified
Replaces Visualping, Distill.io
A modern, easy-to-use and performant custom Home Assistant dashboard
Automation tool for filtering and processing release feeds
Replaces Zapier
Tray application and CLI for managing Syncthing
Replaces Resilio Sync
Crontab-compatible job runner built for containers
Replaces cron
Self-hosted collaborative API development environment
Replaces Postman
Notification routing library and CLI for many services
Replaces Apprise
Smarter cron replacement with retries and notifications
Replaces cron
PostgreSQL-backed task queue for Python automation
Replaces Celery
Fast checker for available Docker image updates
Replaces Watchtower
A Matter Controller Server over WebSockets
IP camera stream discovery tool for Frigate
Modern YAML-configured cron replacement with alerting
Replaces cron
Visual flow-based automation for connecting devices and APIs
Replaces Zapier, IFTTT
Monitoring and issue detection for Celery task queues
Replaces Flower
Lightweight cron daemon for containers and minimal systems
Replaces cron
Job scheduler for Docker environments using container labels
Replaces cron
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Every option here is open-source and self-hostable, tagged Free within the automation & workflows category. Compare them on the individual app pages for setup difficulty and resource requirements.