AstronRPA is an open-source enterprise-grade RPA desktop application with a visual low-code/no-code designer, built for Windows desktop and web automation, and a Docker-based server deployment. It combines a Java Spring Boot backend, a Python-based engine, and a Vue/Electron frontend, with 20+ components and agent integration.
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What it is
AstronRPA is an enterprise-grade Robotic Process Automation desktop application. Through a visual designer, it supports low-code/no-code development, enabling users to rapidly build workflows and automate desktop software and web pages. It integrates with Astron Agent for cross-process collaboration and supports multi-channel trigger integration (API calls, scheduling, and MCP services).
How it works
The architecture is frontend-backend separated: Vue 3 + TypeScript + Electron for the desktop frontend; Java Spring Boot and Python FastAPI for backend microservices; Python-based engine layer provides 20+ RPA components with image recognition and UI automation. The system is deployed via Docker. Core component packages include modules for system, browser, GUI, Excel, vision, AI, network, email, docx, pdf, and encryption. Execution framework consists of actionlib, executor, picker, scheduler, and trigger; shared libraries include websocket and locator utilities.
Getting started
System requirements:
- Client OS: Windows 10/11 (primary support)
- RAM: >= 8 GiB Deployment options:
- Server: Deploy with Docker
- Steps include cloning the repo, entering docker directory, copying .env, configuring CASDOOR_EXTERNAL_ENDPOINT, and starting with docker compose up -d. After start, status can be checked with docker compose ps. Access guidance includes login-check and Casdoor page URLs provided in the readme.
- Client: Source Deployment / Binary Deployment
- Environment dependencies listed: Node.js >= 22, Python 3.13.x, Java JDK 8+, pnpm >= 9, UV 0.8+, 7-Zip, SWIG. Build/installation commands are provided in the One-Click Build and After installation steps. Direct Download link provided for latest release package.
Recent releases
- v1.1.6 Astron RPA v1.1.6 (Release) (2026-02-25)
- v1.1.5 Astron RPA v1.1.5 (Release) (2026-01-29) — parity between OSS and SaaS editions
- v1.1.2-nightly Astron RPA v1.1.2-nightly · Rolling Preview (2025-12-01)
- v1.0.0 🎉 AstronRPA v1.0.0 - Enterprise-Grade Open Source RPA Platform (2025-10-17)
- v0.1.0-alpha v0.1.0 (2025-10-09)
Traction
Stars: 5899, Forks: 596, Open issues: 47 (as of the provided data). The repository shows a Star History chart available via a linked image.
Caveats
License: Open Source (Apache-2.0). Project created: 2025-09-20. Last push: 2026-08-04. Documentation and build guides are provided in the repository (BUILD_GUIDE.md, Deployment Guide, User Documentation, FAQ).