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title: "automatisch vs tmt-workflow"
type: "comparison"
canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/automatisch-automatisch-vs-tencent-tmt-workflow"
tools: ["automatisch-automatisch", "tencent-tmt-workflow"]
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# automatisch vs tmt-workflow

*GraphCanon updated Sep 20, 2026*

## Verdict

Pick automatisch if automatisch serves as an open-source alternative to Zapier for those seeking a community-supported approach with the option to upgrade to enterprise-grade features without leaving the same vendor ecosystem; pick tmt-workflow if tmt-workflow is a customizable web developer workflow solution based on Gulp and used by the WeChat team, supporting cross-platform development.

[automatisch](https://automatisch.io) reports 14k GitHub stars, 1.1k forks, and 287 open issues, last pushed Feb 11, 2026. [tmt-workflow](https://github.com/Tencent/feflow) has 2.2k stars, 258 forks, and 2 open issues, last pushed Jul 30, 2020. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [automatisch's repository](https://github.com/automatisch/automatisch) and [tmt-workflow's repository](https://github.com/Tencent/tmt-workflow).

| | [automatisch](/tools/automatisch-automatisch.md) | [tmt-workflow](/tools/tencent-tmt-workflow.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tagline | The open source Zapier alternative for building workflow automation without spending time and money | A web developer workflow based on Gulp used by WeChat team |
| Stars | 13,966 | 2,152 |
| Forks | 1,059 | 258 |
| Open issues | 287 | 2 |
| Language | JavaScript | CSS |
| Adopt for | Automatisch serves as an open-source alternative to Zapier for those seeking a community-supported approach with the option to upgrade to enterprise-grade features without leaving the same vendor ecosystem. | tmt-workflow is a customizable web developer workflow solution based on Gulp and used by the WeChat team, supporting cross-platform development. |
| Persona | - | - |
| Runtime | - | - |
| License | Other | Licensed under MIT License which allows for free adoption and modification to suit specific project needs, provided acknowledgment is given. |
| Categories | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |

## Trust and health

_Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._

| | [automatisch](/tools/automatisch-automatisch.md) | [tmt-workflow](/tools/tencent-tmt-workflow.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Maintenance | Slowing (36%) | Dormant (18%) |
| Days since push | 214d | 2239d |
| Open issues (now) | 287 | 2 |
| Stars delta | +40 (30d) | -1 (30d) |
| Open issues delta | +1 (30d) | 0 (30d) |
| Full report | [trust report](/tools/automatisch-automatisch/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/tencent-tmt-workflow/trust.md) |

## Decision facts: automatisch

- **Adopt for:** Automatisch serves as an open-source alternative to Zapier for those seeking a community-supported approach with the option to upgrade to enterprise-grade features without leaving the same vendor ecosystem.

## Decision facts: tmt-workflow

- **Pricing:** freemium - Free to use as per the MIT License terms with no monetary cost for its usage or modifications.
- **Adopt for:** tmt-workflow is a customizable web developer workflow solution based on Gulp and used by the WeChat team, supporting cross-platform development.
- **License detail:** Licensed under MIT License which allows for free adoption and modification to suit specific project needs, provided acknowledgment is given.

## Choose when

### Choose automatisch if…

- automatisch is primarily JavaScript; tmt-workflow is CSS.
- Tags unique to automatisch: automation, low-code, no-code, open-source.
- automatisch ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment.
- Need self-hosted automation solutions

### Choose tmt-workflow if…

- tmt-workflow is primarily CSS; automatisch is JavaScript.
- Pricing: Free to use as per the MIT License terms with no monetary cost for its usage or modifications..
- Tags unique to tmt-workflow: cross-platform, css, gulp, javascript.
- When your project requires integration with existing solutions preferred by the WeChat team for cohesive development practices.

## When NOT to use automatisch

- Require proprietary software features absent in open-source models
- Averse to potentially less stable community-supported platform

## When NOT to use tmt-workflow

- If you seek tools exclusively suited to platforms other than those supported by Gulp, as tmt-workflow has a Gulp-based architecture.
- When complete autonomy in workflow configuration is necessary and the use of predefined solutions from the WeChat team does not align with your project's goals.

## Common questions

### What is the difference between automatisch and tmt-workflow?

automatisch: The open source Zapier alternative for building workflow automation without spending time and money. tmt-workflow: A web developer workflow based on Gulp used by WeChat team. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.

### When should I choose automatisch over tmt-workflow?

Choose automatisch over tmt-workflow when automatisch is primarily JavaScript; tmt-workflow is CSS; Tags unique to automatisch: automation, low-code, no-code, open-source; automatisch ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment; Need self-hosted automation solutions.

### When should I choose tmt-workflow over automatisch?

Choose tmt-workflow over automatisch when tmt-workflow is primarily CSS; automatisch is JavaScript; Pricing: Free to use as per the MIT License terms with no monetary cost for its usage or modifications.; Tags unique to tmt-workflow: cross-platform, css, gulp, javascript; When your project requires integration with existing solutions preferred by the WeChat team for cohesive development practices.

### When should I avoid automatisch?

Require proprietary software features absent in open-source models Averse to potentially less stable community-supported platform

### When should I avoid tmt-workflow?

If you seek tools exclusively suited to platforms other than those supported by Gulp, as tmt-workflow has a Gulp-based architecture. When complete autonomy in workflow configuration is necessary and the use of predefined solutions from the WeChat team does not align with your project's goals.

### Is automatisch or tmt-workflow more popular on GitHub?

automatisch has more GitHub stars (13,966 vs 2,152). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.

### Are automatisch and tmt-workflow open source?

Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (automatisch: Other, tmt-workflow: Other).

### Where can I find alternatives to automatisch or tmt-workflow?

GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [automatisch alternatives](/tools/automatisch-automatisch/alternatives) and [tmt-workflow alternatives](/tools/tencent-tmt-workflow/alternatives) ([automatisch markdown twin](/tools/automatisch-automatisch/alternatives.md), [tmt-workflow markdown twin](/tools/tencent-tmt-workflow/alternatives.md)), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes.

### Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison?

Yes. The markdown twin at [this comparison](/compare/automatisch-automatisch-vs-tencent-tmt-workflow.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.

### Which is better maintained, automatisch or tmt-workflow?

automatisch: Slowing. tmt-workflow: Dormant. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance.

### Where are the full trust reports for automatisch and tmt-workflow?

GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [automatisch trust report](/tools/automatisch-automatisch/trust); [tmt-workflow trust report](/tools/tencent-tmt-workflow/trust).

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**Machine-readable endpoints**

- JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=automatisch-automatisch`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=automatisch-automatisch)
- LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt)
- Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt)

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