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Flowise vs Scanopy

Both stand on llm application development frameworks. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Flowise

Free plan APILinuxMac+3

Flowise offers visual workflow construction, integrations, and deployment options, but its wind-down is a central consideration. Active development has ceased, and the listed end-of-life date is August 31, 2026.

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Scanopy

Free plan Open source APILinuxMac+3

Scanopy focuses on documenting network assets and relationships, with self-hosted and cloud options and plan-dependent sharing tools. It is not a substitute for monitoring, and the free edition has a one-network, one-seat limit.

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The facts

FlowiseScanopy
Free planYesYes
Open sourceNot publishedYes
Runs onAPI, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, WindowsAPI, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows
Lowest paid planStarter: $35 a monthSee the plans
Plans published38
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websiteflowiseai.comscanopy.net
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Flowise: what it does well

  • Visual builders cover single- and multi-agent workflows.
  • Documentation lists connections to 100+ sources and tools.
  • Offers cloud, on-premises, and self-hosted deployment.
  • Free plan costs nothing.
  • Source remains under Apache 2.0.

What to know first

  • Active feature development ceased July 29, 2026.
  • End of life is listed for August 31, 2026.
  • Starter costs $35 a month.
  • Official core team presence concluded August 31, 2026.

Scanopy: what it does well

  • Maps four topology views from scans.
  • No endpoint agents required.
  • Free Community Edition has no time restriction.
  • Offers multiple plan-dependent export and sharing formats.
  • Self-hosted discovery data stays in the customer's database.

What to know first

  • Community Edition is limited to one network and one seat.
  • Documentation refreshes on a schedule, not continuously.
  • Does not replace monitoring for health, bandwidth, or alerts.
  • Maker says it lacks formal SOC 2 or ISO 27001 certifications.

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