Camunda alternatives · Automation
Open-source alternatives to Camunda
Camunda is not described as open source on its own site. 27 of the 134 other automation tools in this directory are open source, according to their own sites.
Camunda has a free plan. 25 of them are free or have a free plan.
27 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from
The 12 closest to Camunda
- Free plan
Kestra
Open-source workflow orchestration platform defined in YAML
- Kestra is open source, according to its own site.
- Camunda also covers AI agents and dashboards.
- Free plan · from $10/mo
Windmill
Open-source platform for scripts, workflows and internal apps
- Windmill is open source, according to its own site.
- Windmill also covers app builder.
- Camunda also covers dashboards.
- Paid
Flowable
Case and process platform with governed AI agents, on open standards
- Camunda has a free plan. Flowable does not.
- Flowable is open source, according to its own site.
- Camunda is self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Flowable also covers diagrams and case management.
- Free plan · from $99/mo
Inngest
Durable execution for background jobs, event-driven apps and agents
- Inngest is open source, according to its own site.
- Camunda is self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Camunda also covers dashboards.
- Free plan · from $75/mo
Restate
Durable execution runtime for backends and AI agents
- Restate is open source, according to its own site.
- Camunda also covers dashboards.
- Free plan · from $16/mo
Activepieces
Open-source automation with flows, AI agents and tables
- Activepieces is open source, according to its own site.
- Activepieces also covers databases.
- Camunda also covers dashboards.
- Free plan · from $29/mo
Skyvern
Open-source AI agents that automate workflows in the browser
- Skyvern is open source, according to its own site.
- Skyvern also covers no-code.
- Camunda also covers dashboards.
- Free plan · from $10/mo
Trigger.dev
Open-source platform for long-running background tasks and AI agents
- Trigger.dev is open source, according to its own site.
- Camunda also covers dashboards.
- Free plan · from $100/mo
Prefect
Python workflow orchestration with an open-source core and a cloud
- Prefect is open source, according to its own site.
- Camunda also covers dashboards.
- Free trial · from $10/mo
Dagster
Asset-based data orchestration platform, now part of Prefect
- Camunda has a free plan. Dagster does not, though it has a free trial.
- Dagster is open source, according to its own site.
- Camunda also covers AI agents.
- Free plan · from $0
Hatchet
Open-source task queue and durable workflow engine
- Hatchet is open source, according to its own site.
- Hatchet also covers job scheduling.
- Camunda also covers dashboards.
- Free plan · from $50/mo
Nango
Integration infrastructure for products and AI agents
- Nango is open source, according to its own site.
- Camunda also covers dashboards.
Common questions
Is there an open-source alternative to Camunda?
Yes. Kestra, Windmill, Flowable, Inngest, Restate, Activepieces, Skyvern, Trigger.dev and 19 more are open source, according to their own sites.
Is Camunda open source?
Camunda is not described as open source on its own site. The listing was checked on Nov 12, 2026 against the pages it cites.
Which of these automation tools are free?
Kestra, Windmill, Inngest, Restate, Activepieces, Skyvern, Trigger.dev, Prefect and 17 more are free or have a free plan.
When was this checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.
This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Camunda: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.