lets

The premium Open Source alternative to GNU Make

🎯 Best for:Teams looking for a readable and modern alternative to Makefiles

What is lets?

A YAML-based CLI task runner designed for modern development environments and containerized workflows. It supports environment variable management and command orchestration without the syntax complexity of traditional Makefiles.

Tech Stack
GoDevOps & CI/CD

Why lets?

  • Human-readable YAML
  • Cross-platform binary
  • Advanced command dependencies

Limitations

  • New tool learning curve
  • Smaller ecosystem than Make
  • Requires binary installation
3/4/2026
Last Update
12
Forks
27
Issues
MIT
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on GNU Make)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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