# Activepieces

Product · https://godooo.ai/en/product/activepieces

> Activepieces is an open-source AI app, launched in 2022, made for people who don't write code, developers and businesses.

A self-hostable automation platform for workflows and agents across hundreds of apps.

Main jobs: Workflow automation. It is open source and free to use. You can use it in the browser and on your own server.

## At a glance

- **Type:** [Product](https://godooo.ai/en/browse#product)
- **Launched:** 2022
- **Galaxy:** [Agents & Automation](https://godooo.ai/en/galaxy/agents)
- **Pricing:** Open source, free
- **Open source:** Yes
- **Source code:** [github.com/activepieces/activepieces](https://github.com/activepieces/activepieces)
- **GitHub stars:** 24,708
- **How you run it:** Web · Self-host
- **Made for:** No-code users · Developers · Businesses
- **Protocols:** [Model Context Protocol](https://godooo.ai/en/protocol/mcp)
- **Website:** [activepieces.com](https://www.activepieces.com)

## What it can do

- **[Workflow automation](https://godooo.ai/en/capability/workflow-automation)** — main job, _proposed by a machine, awaiting calibration_. “Chat, agents, flows, tables, and 760+ apps in one workspace” (read on [activepieces.com](https://www.activepieces.com/), 2026-09-24)
- **[Build AI agents](https://godooo.ai/en/capability/agent-building)** — supported, _proposed by a machine, awaiting calibration_. “create your own agents using our AI SDK to help you build flows inside the builder” (read on [github.com](https://github.com/activepieces/activepieces), 2026-09-24)
- **[Build MCP servers](https://godooo.ai/en/capability/mcp-development)** — supported, _proposed by a machine, awaiting calibration_. “Largest open source MCP toolkit : All our pieces (280+) are available as MCP that you can use with LLMs on Claude Desktop, Cursor or Windsurf.” (read on [github.com](https://github.com/activepieces/activepieces), 2026-09-24)

## Alternatives

- **[n8n](https://godooo.ai/en/product/n8n)** (Free plan + paid upgrades): Also does: Workflow automation, Build AI agents, Build MCP servers
- **[Zapier](https://godooo.ai/en/product/zapier)** (Free plan + paid upgrades): Also does: Workflow automation, Build AI agents
- **[Make](https://godooo.ai/en/product/make)** (Free plan + paid upgrades): Also does: Workflow automation
- **[Coze 扣子](https://godooo.ai/en/product/coze)** (Free plan + paid upgrades): Also does: Build AI agents, Workflow automation
- **[Langflow](https://godooo.ai/en/product/langflow)** (Open source, free): Also does: Build AI agents, Build MCP servers, Workflow automation; runs offline
- **[Mastra](https://godooo.ai/en/framework/mastra)** (Open source, free): Also does: Build AI agents, Build MCP servers, Workflow automation; runs offline
- **[AutoGPT](https://godooo.ai/en/agent/autogpt)** (Open source, free): Also does: Build AI agents, Workflow automation
- **[Dify](https://godooo.ai/en/product/dify)** (Open source, free): Also does: Build AI agents, Workflow automation
- **[Botpress](https://godooo.ai/en/product/botpress)** (Open source, free): Also does: Build AI agents, Workflow automation
- **[CrewAI](https://godooo.ai/en/framework/crewai)** (Open source, free): Also does: Build AI agents, Workflow automation
- **[FastGPT](https://godooo.ai/en/product/fastgpt)** (Open source, free): Also does: Build AI agents, Workflow automation
- **[Lindy](https://godooo.ai/en/agent/lindy)** (Free plan + paid upgrades): Also does: Workflow automation

## Questions

### What is Activepieces?

Activepieces is an open-source AI app, launched in 2022, made for people who don't write code, developers and businesses. A self-hostable automation platform for workflows and agents across hundreds of apps.

### Is Activepieces free?

Yes. Activepieces is open source and free to use.

### Is Activepieces open source?

Yes. The source code is at https://github.com/activepieces/activepieces.

### Can Activepieces run locally?

Activepieces can be self-hosted on your own server.

### What can Activepieces do?

Main jobs: Workflow automation. It can also do: Build AI agents, Build MCP servers.

### What are open-source alternatives to Activepieces?

Open-source ones: Langflow, Mastra, AutoGPT, Dify, Botpress, CrewAI and FastGPT. Others: n8n, Zapier, Make, Coze 扣子 and Lindy.

## Sources

- [activepieces.com](https://www.activepieces.com/) — checked 2026-09-24
- [github.com](https://github.com/activepieces/activepieces) — checked 2026-09-24

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