How to Build Your Own Camunda
Replace Camunda with a custom build. The Universal Process Orchestrator
Build Difficulty: 5/5
Build a working replacement in a weekend with AI tools
Estimated Timeline
Based on 30 features at Weekend Project difficulty, expect about One weekend with AI-assisted development.
Recommended Tech Stack
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Key Features to Replicate
Top features across 8 categories. See all 30 features
Design(8 features)
Create pre-defined, custom configurations for BPMN elements such as service tasks and user tasks
Create and save automated decision tables using the DMN open standard
Create and save forms for user tasks
Keep your project components synchronized in GitHub
Create and save process models using the BPMN open standard
+3 more in this category
Security(5 features)
Designed for disaster recovery, with backups you can capture up to 5 snapshots of your cluster data and applications while they are actively in use to avoid any downtime and disruptions
Custom data retention policies available on the Enterprise Plan
Connect Camunda Platform to your organization's LDAP or Active Directory for user authentication
Allow users to access Camunda Platform via SSO
Create user accounts and manage their access within Camunda Platform
Integration(4 features)
Built-in Connectors that enable the use of popular technologies in BPMN-based processes
Explore contributions from the vibrant community, trusted partners, and the Camunda team
An SDK and templates that enable teams to build their own reusable Connectors for any technology
Integration with SAP systems for enterprise automation
Reporting(3 features)
Monitor specific KPIs by creating alerts based on performance reports
Add reports to custom dashboards that you can share across your organization
Create reports based on the KPIs that are most important for your processes
AI(2 features)
Bridge the gap between AI vision and business reality through agentic automation
AI-powered assistant for process orchestration
Automation(2 features)
IDP capabilities for automating document-based processes
RPA capabilities for automating manual tasks
Execution(2 features)
Execute any volume of DMN-based automated decisions
Execute any volume of BPMN-based processes
Human Tasks(1 features)
Built-in web-based interface for user tasks, integrated with the Camunda Form Builder
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