Kestra alternatives · Automation
Kestra alternatives with a Linux app
The Kestra listing does not include a Linux app. 13 of the 134 other automation tools in this directory list a Linux app.
Kestra has a free plan. 11 of them are free or have a free plan.
13 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from
The 12 closest to Kestra
- Free
Node-RED
Open-source, flow-based programming tool for event-driven apps
- Only Node-RED lists Windows and Linux apps.
- Free
Apache NiFi
Open-source system for routing and processing data flows
- Only Apache NiFi lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
- Free
Apache Camel
Open-source Java framework for integration routes
- Only Apache Camel lists Linux, macOS and Windows apps.
- Only Kestra lists a web app.
- Free
StackStorm
Open-source event-driven automation for DevOps and SRE teams
- Only StackStorm lists a Linux app.
- Free plan · from $25/mo
UiPath
Enterprise platform for RPA, AI agents and process orchestration
- Only UiPath lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
- Kestra is open source, according to its own site.
- UiPath also covers AI agents.
- Free
Huginn
Open-source agents that watch the web and act, on your own server
- Only Huginn lists a Linux app.
- Free trial · from $15/mo
Axiom.ai
Browser automation and web scraping bots, built without code
- Kestra has a free plan. Axiom.ai does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Axiom.ai lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
- Only Axiom.ai lists a browser extension.
- Only Kestra lists a web app.
- Free plan · from €11.90/mo
Ui.Vision
Open-source browser and desktop automation with computer vision
- Only Ui.Vision lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
- Only Ui.Vision lists a browser extension.
- Only Kestra lists a web app.
- Kestra is self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Free plan · from $49/mo
Robomotion
RPA platform for building workflows, AI agents and apps
- Only Robomotion lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
- Kestra is open source, according to its own site.
- Robomotion also covers templates, AI agents and forms.
- Free plan
Rundeck
Runbook automation and job scheduling for IT operations
- Only Rundeck lists Windows, Linux and macOS apps.
- Rundeck also covers job scheduling.
- Free plan · from €99/mo
Knime
Open-source visual workflows for data analysis and automation
- Only Knime lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
- Kestra is self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Knime also covers no-code.
- Paid
FME
No-code data integration platform with spatial data support
- Kestra has a free plan. FME does not.
- Only FME lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
- Kestra is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
- FME also covers no-code.
Common questions
Which Kestra alternatives have a Linux app?
Node-RED, Apache NiFi, Apache Camel, StackStorm, UiPath, Huginn, Axiom.ai, Ui.Vision and 5 more list a Linux app.
Does Kestra have a Linux app?
The Kestra listing does not include a Linux app. It lists Web.
Which of these automation tools are free?
Node-RED, Apache NiFi, Apache Camel, StackStorm, UiPath, Huginn, Ui.Vision, Robomotion and 3 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 Kestra: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.