Use cases
What do you want to do?
Pick a business need. Each use case shows the problems it solves, the open source projects in our catalogue (reviewed records first, then discovered ones, labelled), the SaaS products it can replace, the components to combine, the limitations, the running cost and the likely savings.
Business needs
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- Reviewed
Manage customers
CRM, sales pipeline, customer support and newsletters in systems you control.
4 · Salesforce Sales Cloud, HubSpot CRM, Zendesk
- Reviewed
Automate work
Connect your apps and move data between them with workflows you run yourself.
1 · Zapier
- Reviewed
Analyse data
Dashboards, reports, web and product analytics and the data platform behind them.
1 · Tableau
- Reviewed
Plan and track work
Projects, issues, forms, scheduling and time tracking for teams.
1 · Jira, Linear
- Not yet reviewed
Collaborate and communicate
Team chat, video meetings, files, documents, wiki and e-signature.
5 · Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams, Slack
- Reviewed
Run your own systems
Deploy apps, run containers, store and back up data and watch uptime on infrastructure you choose.
2 · Vercel, Heroku, Netlify
- Reviewed
Security and identity
Sign-in and SSO, password management and secrets for your apps and teams.
2 · Auth0
- Not yet reviewed
Develop and ship software
Git hosting, CI/CD, app backends and internal tools for development teams.
1 · GitHub, Bitbucket, GitHub Actions
- Not yet reviewed
Build AI solutions
Vector databases, LLM gateways, open models, agents and machine learning tooling.
1 · Pinecone, OpenRouter, LangSmith
- Not yet reviewed
Finance and operations
Accounting, invoicing, billing, ERP and HR.
0 · QuickBooks, NetSuite, Stripe Billing
- Not yet reviewed
Publish on the web
Websites, headless CMS, blogs and memberships.
0 · Webflow, Framer, Substack