Camunda

BPMN workflow and decision automation platform

★ Stars4.3k4,324 on GitHub
Last commit19 Oct 2026
LicenceVarious (check version)Per the project
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Camunda provides BPMN/DMN process automation with an open-source core (Camunda 7 / Zeebe lineage) and commercial Camunda 8 offerings for enterprises.

Verify the exact SPDX for the version you plan to run; Camunda offers commercial licences too.

Fit: hosting and licence

Runs onLinux, Web, Self-hosted
HostingSelf-host or cloud
Commercial useLicence restricts some commercial use
Camunda 8 / Zeebe licensing has changed over time — check the current licence on the repo you deploy.

Sources: camunda.com, checked 19 Oct 2026. “Runs on” is from this listing. Blank means we haven't found it in official docs yet, not that it's unsupported.

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