flowable-engine
The premium Open Source alternative to Camunda
🎯 Best for:Java-centric enterprise workflow automation
What is flowable-engine?
A Java-based BPMN 2.0 engine for orchestrating complex business processes and microservices. It features a lightweight execution core that integrates natively with Spring Boot and supports CMMN and DMN standards.
Tech Stack
JavaAutomation & Workflow
Why flowable-engine?
- • BPMN 2.0 compliant
- • Spring Boot integration
- • High throughput
Limitations
- • Steep learning curve
- • Complex UI configuration
- • Java dependency
3/5/2026
Last Update
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Forks
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Issues
Apache-2.0
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on Camunda)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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