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Windmill vs HeroUI

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Windmill compared with HeroUI
DetailWindmillHeroUI
What it doesCode-first orchestration platform for internal software Beautiful by default. Customizable by design.
StageEstablished Growing
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inUS Not given
Pricing modelfreemium free
PricingFree Community Edition with unlimited executions and self-hosting. Team plan at $10/month per developer. Enterprise plan from $120/month with advanced observability, security, and performance features including 24/7 support. Not given
Key features
  • Scripts in TypeScript, Python, Go, Bash and 20+ languages
  • Workflows and data pipelines
  • Auto-generated UIs and forms
  • Git-based collaboration and version control
  • Granular permissions and role-based access control
  • Encrypted secrets and resource management
  • Full observability and audit logging
  • Docker and Kubernetes deployment
  • Worker groups and auto-scaling
  • 100+ integrations with external systems
  • React Aria Components integration
  • Tailwind CSS v4 integration
  • Customizable composition
  • Typed developer APIs
  • Component documentation and examples
  • Official CLI tool
  • MCP packages for coding agents
  • React Native mobile components
What makes it different
  • Open-source and self-hostable with no vendor lock-in
  • Fastest job orchestrator in the industry
  • Full code flexibility without boilerplate
  • Git-based infrastructure as code for teams
  • SOC 2 Type II certified with enterprise security
  • Modern alternative to MUI, Chakra UI, and shadcn/ui
  • Built-in accessibility with React Aria
  • Fully open source and inspectable
  • Developer-focused documentation for coding agents
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)66 no change since last check72 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)3125
Citation Flow (Majestic)4747
Referring domains (Majestic)13851672

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