ActiveBatch
7.6#1 in job scheduler software$10,000 one-timeAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitActiveBatch vs Dagu
What both publish
| Fact | ActiveBatch | Dagu |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | ActiveBatch supports on-premises, public-cloud, private-cloud and hybrid environments. | Dagu runs as a single binary locally or across distributed workers and does not require an external database or message broker. |
| Integrations | Published integrations include ServiceNow, Azure Data Factory, Snowflake, SAP, Oracle PeopleSoft, SharePoint, Informatica, Microsoft System Center, CyberArk and many others. | Built-in integration actions include HTTP, mail, SSH, SFTP, Git, S3, Redis, LLM, browser, computer, SQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, and DuckDB. |
| License | The EULA restricts copying, reverse engineering, rental and component separation, indicating proprietary commercial licensing rather than open source. | Dagu is open source under the GNU General Public License v3.0. |
| Purpose | ActiveBatch is a workload automation and enterprise job scheduling platform for orchestrating end-to-end IT and business processes. | Dagu is a self-hosted workflow engine that lets users define DAG workflows in YAML and manage runs, logs, and retries through a built-in web UI. |
| Security | ActiveBatch supports multi-factor authentication for its Console, Web Console, Self-Service Portal and Mobile Ops interfaces. | Dagu's privacy policy says hosted service data is on Google Cloud Platform and uses encryption in transit and at rest, access controls, and tenant isolation safeguards. |
ActiveBatch plans
- ActiveBatch$10,000, paid once
Dagu plans
- CommunityFree
- Team$50 a month
- Pro$150 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
Pick ActiveBatch if…
ActiveBatch suits IT teams coordinating scheduled or event-driven processes across business systems and deployment environments. Its Self-Service Portal also suits business and help desk users who need controlled access to approved processes.
Pick Dagu if…
Dagu suits people who want to define and operate workflows on self-hosted servers. Community is for users who can work within a two-API-key limit; Team and Pro add access and audit controls.