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Hexabot: Simplify Workflow Automation

Automate workflows with Hexabot, a platform for founders. 1.0k+ GitHub stars

From the repo · “Hexabot v3 is an AI workflow automation platform, combining workflows, actions, agents, and conversational channels in one runtime.”

1,157 stars+6★ this week238 forksTypeScriptGuide quality 8/10 · reviewed Jul 4Updated 9/23/2026100% free · open source
What it does

Hexabot automates workflows by combining workflows, actions, agents, and conversational channels in one runtime, allowing founders to streamline their business processes.

When to use it
  • •When you need to integrate multiple tools and services into a single workflow
  • •When you want to automate repetitive tasks and focus on high-leverage activities
  • •When you need to create custom conversational interfaces for your customers or team
Ready-to-paste prompt
Create a new workflow that sends a Slack message when a new GitHub issue is opened: `npx hexabot init my-github-workflow --template=slack`
Heads up: Make sure you have Node.js 14 or later installed, as Hexabot requires a modern version of TypeScript to run
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🛠️ Technical setup

Expect 20–40 minutes in a terminal — or let your AI agent drive it.

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Claude Code
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/hexabot && curl -fsSL https://workflowstacks.com/api/skills/hexabot/claude-skill -o ~/.claude/skills/hexabot/SKILL.md
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How Hexabot: Simplify Workflow Automation works
Codeflow
Free to inspect

Hexabot: Simplify Workflow Automation is a very large TypeScript project (~142k lines across 1559 code files, plus 79 test files). It is a full software project: use it through its install path rather than reading it end to end. Last commit a month ago, Other license, has a test suite.

Size
Very large codebase
~142k lines · 1559 code files · days to read — use, don't read
Setup
Developer setup
A real software project. Use it via its install path; don't expect to read it all.
Runs on
Node.js · Docker
No API keys detected
TypeScript 98%JavaScript 1%SCSS 1%
Where to start reading
  1. 1
    README.md
    Start here — what it does and how to install it
  2. 2
    AGENTS.md
    The instructions the AI actually follows
  3. 3
    package.json
    Dependencies and the commands it exposes
What's in each folder
packages/api/Backend / API804 files
packages/frontend/Frontend / UI562 files
packages/cli/Command-line entry points51 files
packages/widget/Package113 files
packages/graph/Package104 files
packages/agentic/Package92 files
packages/types/Data models & types72 files
docker/Deployment / infrastructure18 files
READMEHas testsDocumentedCI checksDocker readyOther licenseUpdated this month
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Details
Creator
hexabot-ai
Language
TypeScript
Category
automation
Published
9/9/2024

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