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Open-source alternatives to Tines

Tines is not described as open source on its own site. 11 of the 71 other automation tools in this directory are open source, according to their own sites.

Tines has a free plan. All of them are free or have a free plan.

11 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 12, 2026 · Where the facts come from

How each one differs from Tines

  1. Windmill

    Open-source platform for scripts, workflows and internal apps

    • Windmill is open source, according to its own site.
    • Windmill also covers app builder.
    • Tines also covers templates.
    Windmill vs TinesWindmill pricing and details

  2. Activepieces

    Open-source automation with flows, AI agents and tables

    • Activepieces is open source, according to its own site.
    • Activepieces also covers databases.
    • Tines also covers templates.
    Activepieces pricing and details

  3. 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.
    • Tines also covers templates.
    Skyvern pricing and details

  4. Kestra

    Open-source workflow orchestration platform defined in YAML

    • Kestra is open source, according to its own site.
    • Tines also covers templates and AI agents.
    Kestra pricing and details

  5. Node-RED

    Open-source, flow-based programming tool for event-driven apps

    • Only Node-RED lists Windows and Linux apps.
    • Node-RED is open source, according to its own site.
    • Tines also covers templates and AI agents.
    Node-RED pricing and details

  6. Trigger.dev

    Open-source platform for long-running background tasks and AI agents

    • Trigger.dev is open source, according to its own site.
    • Tines also covers templates.
    Trigger.dev pricing and details

  7. Inngest

    Durable execution for background jobs, event-driven apps and agents

    • Inngest is open source, according to its own site.
    • Tines is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Tines also covers templates.
    Inngest pricing and details

  8. Browserless

    Hosted headless browsers for scraping and automation

    • Browserless is open source, according to its own site.
    • Browserless also covers screenshots.
    • Tines also covers templates and AI agents.
    Browserless pricing and details

  9. Huginn

    Open-source agents that watch the web and act, on your own server

    • Only Huginn lists a Linux app.
    • Huginn is open source, according to its own site.
    • Tines also covers templates and AI agents.
    Huginn pricing and details

  10. 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 Tines lists a web app.
    • Ui.Vision is open source, according to its own site.
    Ui.Vision pricing and details

  11. Automatisch

    Open-source workflow automation you can host yourself

    • Automatisch is open source, according to its own site.
    • Automatisch also covers no-code.
    • Tines also covers templates and AI agents.
    Automatisch pricing and details

Common questions

Is there an open-source alternative to Tines?

Yes. Windmill, Activepieces, Skyvern, Kestra, Node-RED, Trigger.dev, Inngest, Browserless and 3 more are open source, according to their own sites.

Is Tines open source?

Tines is not described as open source on its own site. The listing was checked on Oct 5, 2026 against the pages it cites.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 12, 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 Tines: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.