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Camunda vs Huginn
Both stand on workflow automation tools. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan APILinuxMac+3
Visit Camunda Free plan APILinuxSelf-hosted+1
Huginn provides self-hosted, event-driven automation with web monitoring, alerts, webhooks, and extensibility. Its server setup and database requirements matter when choosing how to deploy it.
Visit HuginnThe facts
| Camunda | Huginn | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | No | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows | API, Linux, Self-hosted, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Not published |
| Plans published | 4 | None |
| Maker | Not published | Huginn |
| Website | camunda.com | huginn.ignatius.com |
| On workflow automation tools | #65 of 133 | #69 of 133 |
Camunda: what it does well
Huginn: what it does well
- Open-source and free to use
- Agents connect events through directed graphs
- Sends and receives webhooks
- Official Docker image available
- Many listed service integrations
What to know first
- Local setup requires MySQL or PostgreSQL
- Heroku deployment requires a paid subscription
- Shared instances need egress-proxy security planning
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