Windmill

For developers who need real code capabilities without platform engineering overhead.

Cost

Free Tier

Rating

★ People love it

Time to value

Quick Setup (< 1 hour)

You can use Windmill to build internal tools, workflows, and data pipelines using code in multiple programming languages. It provides a cloud-based development environment where you can write scripts in Python, TypeScript, Go, Bash, and SQL, then deploy them as web apps or scheduled tasks. You can create flows that orchestrate multiple scripts, build custom UIs with drag-and-drop components, and monitor everything with real-time logs and alerts. It supports Git-based collaboration and can be self-hosted or used as a cloud service.

What Windmill does

Write and deploy Python automation scriptsCreate workflows that chain multiple scripts togetherBuild web apps with drag-and-drop UI componentsSchedule scripts to run at specific timesMonitor script execution with real-time logsSet up alerts for failed workflow runsSync code changes through Git integrationDeploy scripts as instant API endpointsWrite scripts in 20+ programming languagesAuto-generates UIs from script parametersGit-based collaboration with branch syncingSub-20ms workflow orchestration overheadSelf-hostable open source platformReal-time monitoring with logs and alertsBuilt-in VS Code extension supportAutomated webhook generation for scripts