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24 alternatives to Turbotic Automation AI OPEN SOURCE

Automate workflows, just by chatting. Open Source version.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 1 we have checked on their own sites, 1 of them free or with a free tier.

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    Turn ideas into automations in minutes. Chatting, No coding

    Nov 2025 · its alternatives →

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    Hey, HN community, We're so excited to share Automatisch with HN finally. Automatisch is an open-source workflow automation tool, an alternative to Zapier. Together with my co-founder (@barinali), we have been working on it for about 15 months and have started getting early adopters. Automatisch is a workflow automation tool that lets you connect different web services like Slack, Github, Twitter, and more to automate your business processes. For example, you can build automation that gets all new tweets, including the "open source" phrase, and post them to the Slack channel you specified.…

    2023 · automatisch.io · its alternatives →

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    Build AI automations & agents using natural language

    2025 · docs.n8n.io · its alternatives →

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    Open source Zapier alternative

    2023 · automatisch.io · its alternatives →

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    Openflow▲190

    No-code automation for startups

    2022 · its alternatives →

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    n8nChat▲225

    Create automations in seconds by generating n8n workflows

    2025 · n8nchat.com · its alternatives →

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    Browzer▲441

    Build any automation with a click - the n8n alternative

    Aug 2026 · trybrowzer.com · its alternatives →

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    Hi there, Mike here from Budibase. We’ve recently launched AI Agents into Beta, alongside our existing open-source app-building and automation tools. We built Budibase Agents for teams that want to leverage AI within real-world workflows, using their own LLMs, data, and APIs. Because of this, our Agents can be powered by any LLM with an OpenAI-compatible API, including open-source and locally-hosted models. This means you can build Agents that connect to your existing toolstack, within your own environment. Some more details: - Agents' behavior is configured using natural language…

    2022 · budibase.com · its alternatives →

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    Freu AI▲295

    Automate any Mac app with $0 recurring run cost

    May 2026 · its alternatives →

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    OpenBotfree▲362

    Grok Bot alternative: free, local, open-source, multiplayer

    23d ago · openbot.run · its alternatives →

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    OpenOwl▲261

    Automate what APIs can't in one prompt done locally

    Apr 2026 · openowl.dev · its alternatives →

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    Automate actions based on AI predictions

    2022 · app.obviously.ai · its alternatives →

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    buildpipe▲116

    Compose, run and automate multi step AI developer workflows

    May 2026 · buildpipe.com · its alternatives →

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    Your AI copilot for automation, turn words into actions

    2023 · its alternatives →

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    Open-source dynamic task engine for building AI agents

    2024 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Imagine Zapier met AI Agents for workflows to automate tasks

    2025 · studioglobal.ai · its alternatives →

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    Free AI automations for online forms and scheduling

    2024 · fillout.com · its alternatives →

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    Compare workflow automations tools and SaaS automations

    2022 · automation.re · its alternatives →

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    Thentic▲88

    Automate web3 tasks with no-code & AI

    2023 · thentic.tech · its alternatives →

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    Finyuus▲81

    A code-first language for durable, governed AI workflows

    Aug 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Autobot is a privacy-aware operating harness that integrates via native ChatGPT Project capabilities integrating OpenAI synchronous voice and OAI UI and control planes. This is an internal, knowledge worker tool leveraged by the team at Autonomous Production tool - GitHub - demeyer1/Autobot: Autobot

    Sep 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Open-source Computer Use MCP for AI agents

    May 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Hey HN! I was frustrated with feeling like an assistant to most AI systems and chats that I used. All I wanted was to have a fully controllable AI System that will potentially do everything for me, and that I can easily teach to do new things and get my context without constant copy and pasting. This is why, together with my team, I built AIConsole, an open-source desktop AI editor that allows you to create your own AI toolset. Giving you the power of AI personalization right on your local machine. Imagine a desktop app that can schedule your meetings, automate responses, craft unique…

    2023 · aiconsole.ai · its alternatives →

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