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Huginn
Self-hosted system of agents that read the web, watch for events, and act on your behalf.
Huginn is a system for building agents that perform automated online tasks such as monitoring websites, tracking events, and taking actions. It is used as a self-hosted alternative to services like IFTTT or Zapier.
| Category | Workflow automation platforms |
| License | MIT |
| Hosting | self-hosted |
| Repository | github.com/huginn/huginn |
| Website | github.com/huginn/huginn/wiki |
| Last verified | 2026-09-02 |
Documented features
- Builds agents that read the web, watch for events, and take actions
- Monitors websites for changes and sends notifications
- Tracks term frequency on social media and detects spikes
- Sends and receives webhooks
- Runs custom JavaScript functions inside agents
- Integrates with services including Slack, Twilio, MQTT, RSS, Pushbullet, and JIRA
- Compiles scheduled digest emails from collected events
- Propagates events between agents along a directed graph
- Deploys via Docker, Heroku, OpenShift, or manual server installation
Feature summaries come from the project's own repository and documentation and describe the software as documented on the verification date, not an evaluation.
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