Activepieces
Open-source alternative to Zapier for workflows and AI agents, self-hostable, with hundreds of integrations and MCP servers.
The most permissive open-source Zapier alternative: MIT core you can self-host for free.
Who it is for
Businesses that want Zapier-style automations on their own server without per-task costs.
Strengths
- Core licensed under MIT, a very permissive licence.
- Self-hosted: no per-task fees.
- Integrations and around 400 MCP servers for AI agents according to the project.
Good to know
- Enterprise features live in separately licensed directories.
- Self-hosting means maintaining the server yourself.
Want a bot built on Activepieces, or something similar?
We set it up, connect it to your accounts and keep it running.
Real-life uses
Price-drop tracker
🔥 High demandWatches products, flights or hotels and tells you when they fall below your target.
Lead capture and follow-up
Every enquiry goes to your CRM, gets an instant reply and a follow-up if nobody answered in 48 h.
Business accounts bot
🔥 High demandRecords every sale and expense from your bank, invoices and receipts, and sends you a clear profit and loss report every week and month.
Sources
Every fact on this page comes from these sources, checked on 2026-10-24. If something has changed, the source wins; tell us at hello@heybotify.com.
- https://github.com/activepieces/activepieces: description, license structure (MIT core, separate EE licence)
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