Instead of IFTTT, try one of these 3.
Every alternative is lined up against IFTTT on what people actually switch for: price, open source, self-hosting, offline use and platforms. IFTTT sits in the first row, so you can see what you give up.
How to read this. “Yes” means fully supported by the maker. “Partial” means it works with caveats. Likes reflect community popularity; vendors can’t pay for them or for placement. Our pick, marked in lime, is the option we would point most people leaving IFTTT to first. How we compare.
IFTTT alternatives at a glance
IFTTT is a freemium automation app (pro $3/mo). We compared 3 alternatives: 2 are open source, 1 is completely free, 2 can be self-hosted and 0 work fully offline. The most popular is n8n, with 720 likes.
Open-source, self-hostable workflow automation.
Freemium · Open source · Self‑hostableSelf-hosted agents that monitor and act for you.
Free · Open source · Self‑hostable