# activepieces/activepieces

AI Agents & MCPs & AI Workflow Automation • (~400 MCP servers for AI agents) • AI Automation / AI Agent with MCPs • AI Workflows & AI Agents • MCPs for AI Agents

Repository: https://github.com/activepieces/activepieces
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/activepieces
Homepage: https://www.activepieces.com
Language: TypeScript
License: NOASSERTION
License Family: other
Topics: workflow-automation, mcp, ai-agents, mcp-tools, mcps, workflows, no-code-automation, workflow, n8n-alternative, ai-agent, ai-agent-tools, ai-agents-framework, mcp-server
Last push: 2026-08-26T23:15:29+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 94/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:39:23.370411+00:00)
- activity 99, release rhythm 87, longevity 97
- inputs: {"age_days": 1369, "days_push": 7, "days_rel": 8, "gap_med": 1.0, "n_releases_24m": 239}
- flags: no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 24050, forks 4103 (observed 2026-08-28T04:11:35.524319+00:00)

## What it is
Activepieces is an open-source, AI-first workflow automation platform and Zapier alternative with a no-code builder, 700+ integrations, and AI agents. Its TypeScript 'pieces' framework exposes integrations as MCP servers usable from LLM clients like Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Windsurf.

## Use cases
- automate workflows between apps without code
- build ai agents that use business tools
- expose integrations as mcp servers for claude or cursor
- self-host a zapier alternative
- create custom integration pieces in typescript
- add human approval steps to automations
- embed an automation builder in my saas product

## When to choose
- you want an open-source, self-hostable Zapier/n8n alternative
- you need MCP tooling to connect LLM clients to hundreds of apps
- you want both no-code builders for non-technical users and TypeScript extensibility for developers
- you need enterprise features like SSO, audit logs, and human-in-the-loop approvals

## When to avoid
- you only need simple cron-based scripting without a UI
- you prefer writing plain code pipelines over visual workflow builders
- you need a fully permissive license for commercial embedding without checking terms

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: active
- function: workflow-automation, agent-framework, mcp, chatbot, plugin-system, webhook, scheduling
- domain: artificial-intelligence, developer-tools, self-hosted
- platform: self-hosted, cloud
- tags: no-code, zapier-alternative, n8n-alternative, mcp-servers, pieces, low-code, integrations, human-in-the-loop, automation, ai-agents, docker, web-server, typescript

## Member repositories
- activepieces/activepieces (main) score 94

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:11:35.524319+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T16:56:17.856745+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/activepieces/activepieces (fetched 2026-08-28T04:11:35.524319+00:00, sha 5757b76cf791)
  - homepage: https://www.activepieces.com (fetched 2026-08-29T07:54:12.409976+00:00, sha 4af2551e2368)
  - site_page: https://www.activepieces.com/docs/about/i18n (fetched 2026-08-29T07:54:12.426197+00:00, sha 601e8fdcf86c)
  - site_page: https://www.activepieces.com/docs (fetched 2026-08-29T07:54:12.419674+00:00, sha 1f860d225fe9)
  - site_page: https://www.activepieces.com/docs/build-pieces/building-pieces/overview (fetched 2026-08-29T07:54:12.424486+00:00, sha 7b73aea8f530)
  - site_page: https://www.activepieces.com/pricing (fetched 2026-08-29T07:54:12.422141+00:00, sha e629b705962c)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.