Easiest Automation & Workflows to Self-Host (2026)

changedetection.io

Automation & Workflows

Website change detection and notification

Replaces IFTTT

★ 34.5k Easy setup Apache-2.0

MQ

MQTTX Web

Automation & Workflows

Your All-in-One MQTT Client Toolbox

★ 5.1k Easy setup free

ST

Strix

Automation & Workflows

IP camera stream discovery tool for Frigate

★ 889 Easy setup free

HA

HA-Fusion

Automation & Workflows

A modern, easy-to-use and performant custom Home Assistant dashboard

★ 3k Easy setup free

Node-RED

Automation & Workflows

Flow-based programming for event-driven apps

Replaces Zapier

★ 23.7k Easy setup Apache-2.0

Apprise

Automation & Workflows

Send notifications to dozens of services from one library

Replaces Pushover

★ 17.4k Easy setup BSD-2-Clause

UpSnap

Automation & Workflows

Wake-on-LAN dashboard to power devices on and off

Replaces Commercial WOL apps

★ 6.3k Easy setup MIT

Webhook

Automation & Workflows

Run scripts and commands from configurable HTTP endpoints

Replaces Zapier Webhooks

★ 12.1k Easy setup MIT

DI

Diun

Automation & Workflows

Notifier that alerts when Docker images receive updates

Replaces Watchtower

★ 4.9k Easy setup MIT

WH

What's Up Docker

Automation & Workflows

Get notified when container images have updates

Replaces Watchtower

★ 3.9k Easy setup MIT

OliveTin

Automation & Workflows

Web buttons that safely run predefined shell commands

Replaces Rundeck

★ 3.8k Easy setup AGPL-3.0

OF

Ofelia

Automation & Workflows

A docker-friendly job scheduler written in Go

Replaces cron

★ 4k Easy setup MIT

SU

Supercronic

Automation & Workflows

Crontab-compatible job runner built for containers

Replaces cron

★ 2.7k Easy setup MIT

AP

Apprise API

Automation & Workflows

Unified notification gateway for many services

Replaces IFTTT

★ 1.3k Easy setup BSD-2-Clause

pyLoad

Automation & Workflows

Lightweight, extensible download manager with a web UI

Replaces JDownloader

★ 3.9k Easy setup AGPL-3.0

CR

Crontab UI

Automation & Workflows

Web interface for editing and managing crontab jobs

Replaces cron

★ 3.3k Easy setup MIT

FL

FlowFuse

Automation & Workflows

Platform for managing Node-RED instances and teams

★ 400 Easy setup Apache-2.0

CU

Cup

Automation & Workflows

Fast checker for available Docker image updates

Replaces Watchtower

★ 1.3k Easy setup MIT

CH

Chadburn

Automation & Workflows

Job scheduler for Docker environments using container labels

Replaces cron

★ 78 Easy setup MIT

YA

Yacron

Automation & Workflows

Modern YAML-configured cron replacement with alerting

Replaces cron

★ 474 Easy setup MIT

YA

Yaade

Automation & Workflows

Self-hosted collaborative API development environment

Replaces Postman

★ 2k Easy setup MIT

BE

Beehive

Automation & Workflows

Event and agent system for connecting things

Replaces IFTTT

★ 6.5k Easy setup AGPL-3.0

GO

Gocron

Automation & Workflows

Self-hosted task scheduler with a web management UI

Replaces cron, Rundeck

★ 6.3k Easy setup MIT

GO

go-crond

Automation & Workflows

Lightweight cron daemon for containers and minimal systems

Replaces cron

★ 143 Easy setup MIT

SY

Syncthing Tray

Automation & Workflows

Tray application and CLI for managing Syncthing

Replaces Resilio Sync

★ 2.9k Easy setup GPL-3.0

UR

urlwatch

Automation & Workflows

Monitor webpages for changes and get notified

Replaces Visualping, Distill.io

★ 3.1k Easy setup MIT

AU

Automa

Automation & Workflows

Browser automation via drag-and-drop visual workflows

Replaces Zapier, UiPath

★ 21.6k Easy setup MIT

SH

Shoutrrr

Automation & Workflows

Notification routing library and CLI for many services

Replaces Apprise

★ 1.7k Easy setup MIT

JO

Jobber

Automation & Workflows

Smarter cron replacement with retries and notifications

Replaces cron

★ 1.4k Easy setup MIT