windmill-labs/windmill on Hacker News

…easy way to build apps or what cloudflare OS call gadgets. We're betting on this too at https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill , very curious to see if that's the future for most enterprise and if a model where everyone vibe-code/fork…

comment by rubenfiszel · 2026-09-23 · in Stripe's Knowledge AI Platform

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Windmill.dev is not "fully open-sourced (AGPLv3)"

story by alpine-rockies · 2026-08-21 · 2 comments

…collapse in 18 months. https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n https://github.com/activepieces/activepieces https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill

comment by seg_lol · 2026-02-22 · in A16z partner says that the theory that we’ll vibe code everything is wrong

Windmill - https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill

comment by slig · 2024-10-19 · in Svelte 5 Released

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Windmill: Open-Source Platform for Scripts, Webhooks, Workflows and UIs

story by EchoLoom · 2024-10-01 · 0 comments

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Windmill: Open-source developer platform to turn scripts into workflows and UIs

story by tosh · 2024-08-23 · 0 comments

…the transactional properties of postgresql, such as atomic counters for the concurrency keys: https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill/blob/main/backend/... or re-queuing jobs that haven't progressed when they should have (most likely,…

comment by rubenfiszel · 2024-03-28 · in Queues Aren't the Right Abstraction

Look very similar to the script builder portion of https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill , but not open-source, not self-hostable, without open-source integrations ( https://hub.windmill.dev/ ) and without a workflow engine disclaimer:…

comment by rubenfiszel · 2024-02-22 · in Show HN: Strada – Cloud IDE for Connecting SaaS APIs

For an alternative to airplane.dev, you can checkout Windmill. https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill "Open-source developer infrastructure for internal tools (APIs, background jobs, workflows and UIs). Self-hostable alternative to…

comment by grpt · 2024-01-04 · in Airtable acquires Airplane

…in a not too hard way. Our openflow spec is both open-source and has a full openapi definition: https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill/blob/main/openflow... you can use that to generate client sdks in any languages and build your own…

comment by rubenfiszel · 2023-11-23 · in Fast self-hostable open-source workflow engine

…this isn't how Windmill wants their license interpreted, I highly encourage clarifying things. [0] https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill#commercial-license [1] https://opensource.google/documentation/reference/using/agpl...

comment by RandomBK · 2023-11-23 · in Fast self-hostable open-source workflow engine

LICENSE ??? https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill/blob/main/LICENSE I'm a bit confused.

comment by iFire · 2023-11-22 · in Fast self-hostable open-source workflow engine

The GitHub repo for the open source project gives a better intro/sell: https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill (Especially the video)

comment by punnerud · 2023-11-22 · in Fast self-hostable open-source workflow engine

…to compare performances once you guys are comfortable with that, we do them openly and everyday on: https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill/tree/benchmarks I wasn't aware of the skip B-tree splits and the REINDEX CONCURRENTLY tricks. But…

comment by rubenfiszel · 2023-11-20 · in River: A fast, robust job queue for Go and Postgres

…to use raw python/javascript/bash on top of a postgres scheduler is to run a single container of https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill . It only requires a PG connection and does not require a pg extension. It implements a scheduler…

comment by rubenfiszel · 2023-10-27 · in Making PostgreSQL tick: New features in pg_cron

…(Open-source alternative to Retool/Airplane) (Our python nsjail config for instance: https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill/blob/main/backend/... )

comment by rubenfiszel · 2023-10-24 · in Server-side sandboxing: Containers and seccomp

…and would like to bring nuance as the founder of an open-source alternative to Retool and Airplane: https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill Our enterprise edition is clearly cheaper (between 2-5x cheaper based on customers migrating away…

comment by rubenfiszel · 2023-09-28 · in Open Source does not win by being cheaper

…similar to airflow and more (retries, cache, suspend, approval steps), check out windmill: https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill

comment by rubenfiszel · 2023-09-27 · in Deno Queues

…We are exploring using Citus to cross the barrier of 5000j/s on our multi-tenant instance. https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill/tree/benchmarks

comment by rubenfiszel · 2023-09-24 · in Choose Postgres queue technology

There's also https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill and https://github.com/activepieces/activepieces depending on which parts of retool and tooljet you care about.

comment by Palmik · 2023-08-24 · in Show HN: Automate complicated manual business processes

Have you checked out windmill by rubin ? edit: link https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill

comment by codegladiator · 2023-08-09 · in Launch HN: Refine (YC S23) – Open-source platform for enterprise web apps

Nice catch, thanks! Fixed it ( https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill/pull/1992 )

comment by HugoCasa · 2023-08-04 · in Add an AI Code Copilot to your product using GPT-4

…the best model available but using another model is just one endpoint change away in the codebase https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill/blob/8d550a7ea5708... As an open-source project ourselves, it is pretty obvious next step!

comment by rubenfiszel · 2023-08-04 · in Add an AI Code Copilot to your product using GPT-4

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Show HN: Build a discord/Slack bot to answer questions with your docs and GPT4

story by rubenfiszel · 2023-06-29 · 22 comments

…This would be a consolidated way for them to have all their event sources in the same place. [1]: https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill

comment by rubenfiszel · 2023-06-29 · in Show HN: Webhooks for platforms that do not natively support them

https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill You're kind of competing with this, though?

comment by MuffinFlavored · 2023-06-01 · in Launch HN: Onu (YC W23) – Turn scripts into internal tools in minutes

Does anyone know how this compares to Windmill? https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill

comment by sn0wf1re · 2023-05-30 · in Noodl is going open source

…version. - The queue is in postgres or redis. - We scale to 0 - We have helm charts for k8s: https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill-helm-charts - We support cron and error handlers for cron as functions and we generate a webhook for…

comment by rubenfiszel · 2023-05-24 · in Build a serverless Discord bot with OpenFaaS and Golang

…aggressively the dependencies. For instance, in python we analyze the dependencies using the AST: https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill/blob/main/backend/... , infer the dependencies from there, have them go through pip-compile to…

comment by rubenfiszel · 2023-05-12 · in Windmill: Open-source developer platform to turn scripts into workflows and UIs

Thank you for this: https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill#cli My first questions with any new tool of this kind is immediately: - Can I run/validate branch versions of the scripts non-destructively, for example as part of pre-merge…

comment by mikepurvis · 2023-05-12 · in Windmill: Open-source developer platform to turn scripts into workflows and UIs

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Windmill: Open-source developer platform to turn scripts into workflows and UIs

story by InitEnabler · 2023-05-12 · 109 comments

…In practice it does not change anything so most projects will choose to suffer nit-picks. [1]: https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill

comment by rubenfiszel · 2023-05-11 · in Supertokens: Open-Source Alternative to Auth0 / Firebase Auth / AWS Cognito

…there isn't any Python support, and less integrations (for now ?) :) Wishing you the best of luck! https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill

comment by henricourdent · 2023-05-08 · in Show HN: Cptn.io – open-source integration platform

…but the high-level business logic is defined using JavaScript That is ... exactly what windmill is https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill The orchestrator is built from scratch in rust using postgresql to store the state. The steps when…

comment by rubenfiszel · 2023-05-05 · in Running JavaScript in Rust with Deno: Experimenting with Deno's Rust Crates

…engineers to work on orchestration, workflows, and CLI. Contact me at ruben@windmill.dev [1]: https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill

comment by rubenfiszel · 2023-05-01 · in Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2023)

…numbers of incompatible library but `npm:crypto` has been the biggest blocker for our users. [1]: https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill

comment by rubenfiszel · 2023-04-29 · in Deno 1.33: Deno 2 is coming

We have built a cross between airplane.dev, retool and n8n. It's fully open-source: https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill Compared to airplane.dev, our scripts are instantly deployed, run faster, and we are being deployed fully on prem…

comment by rubenfiszel · 2023-04-21 · in Evidence.dev – Business Intelligence as Code

…I'm gonna investigate thoroughly the codebase, and thank you very much for having shared it. [1]: https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill [2]: https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill/blob/main/backend/... [3]:…

comment by rubenfiszel · 2023-04-11 · in Supabase Edge Runtime: Self-Hosted Deno Functions

…(and then our workers download them if they are not cached). Here is the code from the parser: https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill/blob/main/backend/... which we could carve out as a separate module.

comment by rubenfiszel · 2023-03-30 · in Why not tell people to “simply” use pyenv, poetry or anaconda

…we would have been stuck early at using the reactivity bindings after a certain scale. [1]: https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill/tree/main/frontend

comment by rubenfiszel · 2023-03-27 · in Thoughts on Svelte

…but i'd love to have an even more structure code framework to recommend. We should chat! [1]: https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill

comment by rubenfiszel · 2023-03-07 · in Launch HN: DAGWorks – ML platform for data science teams

…to give a try to windmill. open-source, self-hostable FaaS and app builder similar to retool. [1]: https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill

comment by rubenfiszel · 2023-03-06 · in Show HN: Total.js – Low-code development (Node-RED alternative)

…the workflow engine run with bun (we use Rust) but I thought it might be worth mentioning :) [1]: https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill

comment by rubenfiszel · 2023-03-06 · in Show HN: Total.js – Low-code development (Node-RED alternative)

…env as a consequence), but from a security perspective, deno is still the cutting-edge. [1]: https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill

comment by rubenfiszel · 2023-02-25 · in Show HN: Deon.land – Deno.land?

We've been very happy customer at https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill , all of our docker builds are on depot and it replaced our fleet of github runners on hetzner :)

comment by rubenfiszel · 2023-02-22 · in Launch HN: Depot (YC W23) – Fast Docker Builds in the Cloud

…for other things than webservers (which most of the deno framework currently focus on). [1]: https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill [2]: https://hub.windmill.dev

comment by rubenfiszel · 2023-02-13 · in <3 Deno

…at Windmill of allowing Python/Javascript/Go/Bash as steps but the workflows are still GUI based: https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill/blob/main/imgs/win... Despite them being GUI based, you can do everything that temporal enable,…

comment by rubenfiszel · 2023-02-01 · in Show HN: We built a developer-first open-source Zapier alternative

…git repo or similar. That's like, exactly what we are, take a look at this screenshot for instance: https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill/blob/main/imgs/win... As for syncing code to git, we do it as well through our CLI and Github…

comment by rubenfiszel · 2023-02-01 · in Show HN: We built a developer-first open-source Zapier alternative

…trigger.dev considering they are doing workflows entirely in code which has some pro and cons. [1]: https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill

comment by rubenfiszel · 2023-02-01 · in Show HN: We built a developer-first open-source Zapier alternative

We do not provide a desktop app, but we provide the FaaS and instructions to self-host wherever: https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill

comment by rubenfiszel · 2023-02-01 · in Show HN: We built a developer-first open-source Zapier alternative