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Workflow automation with a strong self-hosted story, useful AI integrations, and enough openness to stay flexible under real operator control.
Best for: self-hosted automationBest for: workflow controlBest for: agent pipelines
3 platform signals
The March 2026 release line kept moving quickly, while docs and blog coverage emphasized external secrets support and steady 1.12x releases.
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Best when you want automation depth without surrendering the whole stack to a hosted black box.
The March 2026 release line kept moving quickly, while docs and blog coverage emphasized external secrets support and steady 1.12x releases.
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WebCloudSelf-hosted
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automationworkflowsself-hostedagentsintegrations
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