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Automatisch vs unifi-mcp
Automatisch has 13,975 GitHub stars, 1,064 forks, 287 open issues and last shipped 7 months ago. unifi-mcp has 831 stars, 113 forks, 22 open issues and last shipped yesterday. Automatisch leads on adoption by 1,582% (13,975 vs 831 stars). Automatisch is written in JavaScript under a custom or non-standard licence; unifi-mcp is written in Python under MIT. Automatisch has attracted 8% as many forks as stars, unifi-mcp 14%. unifi-mcp was the more recently maintained of the two, and both are self-hostable with no licence fee.
Two open source projects, one decision. Both are free and self-hostable — the differences are community size, license terms, language stack and release pace.
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| Automatisch | unifi-mcp | |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | ★ 14K | ★ 831 |
| License | Custom / other | MIT |
| Written in | JavaScript | Python |
| Last push | 2026-02-11 | 2026-09-19 |
| Forks | ⑂ 1.1K | ⑂ 113 |
| Self-hosting | Yes | Yes |
| Data ownership | Your server | Your server |
pick Automatisch if
- You weight community size — 14K stars and counting
- You want the Custom / other license terms
- Your stack matches JavaScript
- You value the larger contributor base for long-term maintenance
pick unifi-mcp if
- You want the unifi-mcp feature set and don't need the biggest community
- You prefer the MIT license terms
- Your stack matches Python
- You evaluated both and unifi-mcp fits your workflow better
About Automatisch
Automatisch is an open source integration platform for workflow automation, positioned as an alternative to Zapier. It lives in the JavaScript, low code, no code, self hosted, and automation ecosystem, and it is categorized under Productivity & Utilities / Automation. The project lets users connect services such as Twitter and Slack so that business processes can be automated without writing code.
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About unifi-mcp
UniFi MCP is a collection of Model Context Protocol servers, written in Python and released under the MIT licence, that lets AI assistants and agentic automation tools query and manage Ubiquiti UniFi Network, Protect, and Access controllers.
read the full unifi-mcp overview →
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Frequently asked questions
Is Automatisch or unifi-mcp more popular?
Automatisch has 13,975 GitHub stars and unifi-mcp has 831. Automatisch has the larger community by that measure.
Are Automatisch and unifi-mcp free?
Both are open source. Automatisch has no licence declared in this registry, and unifi-mcp is licensed under MIT. Both are free to self-host.
What is the difference between Automatisch and unifi-mcp?
Automatisch is written in JavaScript and unifi-mcp in Python. The practical differences are community size, licence terms, language stack and release cadence — all compared in the table above.
Which should I choose, Automatisch or unifi-mcp?
Choose Automatisch if you want the larger community (13,975 stars) or its Custom / other licence terms. Choose unifi-mcp if its feature set, stack or MIT licence fits better. Both are self-hostable.