
Affine Earth alternatives
Tools that do what Affine Earth does, found by what they say they do rather than by shelf. Among the equally alike, the most used come first. Each line says how it differs from Affine Earth.
Read 2026-10-28
With a free plan or free to use: Polly ER AI, Ellipsis, Zerm, Pipedream, Inngest, Coasty, InstaVM.
- #1

Polly ER AIHRMCP · sign-in
Collects team feedback through polls, surveys, and Q&A sessions integrated into messaging and meeting platforms.
Free planAlso: Workflow automation, Analytics
59.7kActiveFrom $19/user/mo - #2

EllipsisAgents
Runs cloud agents defined in YAML with isolated environments, permissions controls, and full logging.
Free planAlso: Agents
2.6kActiveFree plan2023 - #3
ZermAutomationMCP · open
Gives AI agents durable key-value memory, scheduled callbacks and live lookups such as DNS, URL checks and email probes through MCP.
Free plan
Little sign of useActive - #4

PipedreamAutomation
Builds workflows that connect APIs through triggers, prebuilt actions and custom Node.js or Python code steps, run on hosted serverless infrastructure.
Free planAlso: Agents
22.5kActiveFrom $29/mo - #5

SkalesAutomation
Runs AI agents locally on your computer with 290+ built-in tools, approval gates, and multi-model support.
Also: AgentsMore widely used
587Active - #6

InngestAutomation
Executes durable workflows and background jobs with built-in retries, flow control, and observability without separate infrastructure.
Free planOpen source
11.1kActiveOpen source2022 - #7

SimularAutomation
Runs autonomous agents on your computer to automate repetitive screen tasks and workflows.
Also: Agents, Workflow automationMore widely used
520kActiveFrom $50/mo2023 - #8

CoastyAutomation
Evaluates computer use agents on real operating systems with real software, graded on task outcomes.
Free planAlso: Evaluation, Agents
48ActiveFrom $19/mo - #9

InstaVMDeveloper tools
Runs isolated Linux environments for AI agents with persistent storage, networking, and secret injection.
Free planCan run on your servers
34ActiveFrom $100/mo - #10

n8nAutomation
Builds workflow automations across hundreds of app integrations, mixing a visual editor with code and AI agent steps, self-hosted or in its cloud.
Also: Workflow automation, AgentsCan run on your servers
144kActiveFrom ≈ $22/mo2019
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