LibreAI / Automation / workflowbuilder
// automation Β· synergycodes/workflowbuilder

workflowbuilder

React SDK for embedding drag-and-drop workflow editors in your product.

πŸ’Ž Hidden gemβ˜… 388 starsβ‘‚ 69 forksApache-2.0updated 2026-10
β–¦ visual β€” this project's README ships no embeddable screenshot,
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// project facts

Project facts

workflowbuilder is an open-source automation project by synergycodes (synergycodes/workflowbuilder on GitHub). It has 388 GitHub stars and 69 forks, is released under the Apache-2.0 license, and was last updated on GitHub on 2 October 2026.

GitHub stars
388
Forks
69
License
Apache-2.0
Last updated on GitHub
2 October 2026
Category
Automation
Listing
Hidden gem β€” a shorter page for a lesser-known project
Official site
Official site
// how it works

How it works

  1. Install the SDK

    Add the React package to your frontend.

  2. Embed the editor

    Drop the drag-and-drop canvas into your app.

  3. Wire the backend

    Use the reference back end or your own engine.

  4. Ship workflows

    Let users build automations inside your product.

// features

Why people love it

Embeddable editor

Drag-and-drop workflow UI for your app.

Backend agnostic

Swap execution engines by design.

Temporal proven

Reference stack validated with Temporal.

React Flow based

Built on a mature diagramming library.

AI workflow ready

Reference stack covers AI automations.

Apache 2.0

Permissive license for commercial products.

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// run it

Run it yourself

  1. Step 1 β€” Clone the repo

    Download the source and move into the project folder.

    git clone https://github.com/synergycodes/workflowbuilder.git
    cd workflowbuilder
  2. Step 2 β€” Check the README

    Every project documents its own setup; start with install requirements.

    cat README.md | head -60
  3. Step 3 β€” Run it

    Follow the project's launch command β€” Docker, pip, npm, or a binary release.

    # see README for the exact launch command
// use cases

What you can build

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// faq

Questions, answered

Do I have to use Temporal?

No, the execution engine is swappable; Temporal is the proven reference.

Is workflowbuilder free for commercial use?

Apache 2.0 licensed β€” commercial use allowed with attribution.

Is it only for React apps?

The SDK is React-based, so your frontend needs React.

What is the reference back end?

A working example backend you can adapt or replace.

Can it handle AI workflows?

Yes, the reference stack is designed for AI workflows and automations.

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// alternatives

Alternatives in Automation

The most-starred other Automation projects in the LibreAI catalogue β€” the realistic shortlist if workflowbuilder is not the right fit.

Get workflowbuilder

Free and open β€” grab the source, star the repo, and start creating.