What Windmill Dev does
Windmill is a code-first orchestration platform for building internal software, and it is open source and easy to self-host. Scripts become API endpoints and forms, with support for TypeScript, Python, Go, Rust, Bash, SQL, PHP, and C#. Workflows are DAG-based step graphs, and each script and flow gets an autogenerated webhook. Auto-generated UIs come from script parameters, with a low-code app editor available. Other named features include AI sessions, an MCP server, a CLI, Git sync with staging and production forks, run history and audit logs, and worker groups that scale from a single node to Kubernetes clusters. Enterprise features include SAML and SCIM, approval steps in workflows, and SOC 2 Type II compliance. Integrations named include Stripe, Slack, Snowflake, HubSpot, PostgreSQL, and GitHub. Pricing is not stated.
How Windmill Dev compares with its closest alternatives
All 5 closest alternatives have a free plan, as Windmill Dev does. Among the 2 that list a starting price, the cheapest is Vendo at $49 a month and the median is $49. 4 of the 5 offer an API, as Windmill Dev does. Windmill Dev offers a web app and a command-line tool. Of the alternatives, all 5 offer a web app and 2 offer a command-line tool. Windmill Dev was founded in 2022; the alternatives were founded between 2015 and 2026, 4 of them earlier. Windmill Dev is based in Paris, France; none of the 4 alternatives with a known headquarters is in France. They are in India, the United States and Czechia.