Node-RED Alternatives

Node-RED is described as 'Provides a browser-based flow editor that makes it easy to wire together flows using the wide range nodes in the palette. Flows can be then deployed to the runtime in a single-click' and is a workflow automation tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Node-RED for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, SaaS, Self-Hosted, Windows and Linux apps. The best Node-RED alternative is IFTTT, which is free. Other great apps like Node-RED are n8n, Sim Studio, Automa and Google Opal.

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  1. Agentic Signal is a visual workflow builder that lets you automate complex tasks using AI models running locally (via Ollama) and rich integrations (Gmail, Google Drive, Google Calendar, Weather, and more).

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
     
  2. Heym icon
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    Source-available, self-hosted AI-native workflow automation platform. Build multi-agent pipelines, RAG workflows, and MCP-connected automations on a visual canvas.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
  3. Twin.so icon
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    Automates workflows across applications with natural language input, requiring no coding. Enables users to create autonomous multi-agent systems connecting to APIs or websites, building real-time integrations, extracting website data, and operating independently.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  4. Tines icon
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    Tines is the smart, secure workflow builder for your whole team. Build workflows and automate processes with the only platform purpose-built to empower technical teams.

    20 Tines alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  5. Relay.app icon
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    Relay.app is a modern, easy-to-use automation tool that offers deep integrations, AI-powered automations, and human-in-the-loop control.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  6. puq.ai icon
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    puq.ai is a workflow automation engine that combines AI agents with 300+ integrations, enabling teams to automate processes, trigger actions, and orchestrate complex tasks with no-code workflows.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. Zenaton icon
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    Zenaton is a developer tool and hosted workflow engine for writing, running and monitoring all of your background processes whether it is a single task or a long running workflow. It allows developers to easily integrate third party services and APIs iby triggering tasks and...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Clever Cloud
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Heroku
     
  8. AWS IoT icon
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    AWS IoT is a managed cloud platform that lets connected devices easily and securely interact with cloud applications and other devices. AWS IoT can support billions of devices and trillions of messages, and can process and route those messages to AWS endpoints and to other...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Amazon Web Services
     
  9. runx icon
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    runx is a governed execution runtime and CLI for AI agent skills, built in Rust. It runs delegated work locally with policy, approvals, and signed receipts.

    53 runx alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Docker
    • Self-Hosted
     
  10. OPC Router icon
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    OPC Router: Leading Industry 4.0 middleware that connects a wide range of systems from SAP to OPC UA, MQTT, REST, and SQL through versatile plug-ins. Features an intuitive drag-and-drop interface for easy, code-free setup, ideal for seamless system integration.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  11. Trigger.dev icon
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    Trigger.dev is an open source platform and SDK which allows you to create long-running background jobs. Write normal async code, deploy, and never hit a timeout.

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  12. Flow-Like icon
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    Flow-Like is a typed, local-first visual workflow automation engine for developers and teams who need reliable automation and AI workflows without SaaS lock-in.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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