rundeck/rundeck
Enable Self-Service Operations: Give specific users access to your existing tools, services, and scripts observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
94/100
- Activity 99
- Release rhythm 84
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 33.0
- age_days: 5843
- days_rel: 30
- days_push: 7
- n_releases_24m: 23
Adoption not part of the score
6277 stars · 986 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
Rundeck is an open-source runbook automation and orchestration service with a web console, CLI tools, and WebAPI for standardizing and scheduling operational tasks across nodes. It provides self-service access control so specific users can safely run existing scripts, tools, and workflows like Ansible playbooks.
Use cases
- schedule and automate routine operational jobs instead of cron
- give self-service access to run scripts and Ansible playbooks safely
- orchestrate workflows across existing automation tools
- automate runbooks for incident diagnostics and remediation
- audit job execution history and log output
- manage cloud and Kubernetes operations from one console
When to choose
- you need a GUI and API front-end over existing scripts, Ansible, or Jenkins jobs
- you want role-based access control for delegated operations
- you need job scheduling, orchestration, and audit trails in one self-hosted tool
When to avoid
- you only need simple CI/CD pipelines rather than ops runbook automation
- you want a lightweight cron replacement without a web service
- you require high-availability or advanced runners, which are commercial-only
Facets
service · maturity active
workflow-automation scheduling deployment webhook auth plugin-system developer-tools self-hosted infrastructure-as-code cloud-computing jvm self-hosted cross-platform runbook-automation orchestration self-service-operations job-scheduler ansible ops sre audit-logging devops automation web-server docker linux
10 sources
- readme: https://github.com/rundeck/rundeck · fetched 2026-08-28 · abf779cda12c
- homepage: http://rundeck.org · fetched 2026-08-29 · 002e476d73ce
- site_page: https://docs.rundeck.com/docs/learning/howto/using-ansible.html · fetched 2026-08-29 · ce78a940b7d5
- site_page: https://docs.rundeck.com/docs/history/6_x/version-6.1.0.html · fetched 2026-08-29 · bc3c5688c23e
- site_page: https://www.rundeck.com/features · fetched 2026-08-29 · b11d798ba998
- site_page: https://docs.rundeck.com/docs · fetched 2026-08-29 · 6c14f2386584
- site_page: https://docs.rundeck.com/docs/learning/solutions/storage-management · fetched 2026-08-29 · 7f7d9294a2cc
- site_page: https://docs.rundeck.com/docs/manual/plugins/kubernetes-plugins-overview.html · fetched 2026-08-29 · 195f02bffd63
- site_page: https://docs.rundeck.com/docs/manual/plugins/aws-plugins-overview.html · fetched 2026-08-29 · c76af35f1e18
- site_page: https://www.rundeck.com/integrations · fetched 2026-08-29 · 6b81811e57be
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| rundeck/rundeck | main | 94 |
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