Dittofeed
Omni-channel customer engagement and messaging automation platform (alternative to Braze, Customer.io, Iterable).
Activity has dropped noticeably. Check the repository before committing to it.
Commit activity more than 26% of tracked projects; popularity more than 57%. How this is calculated.
Commits, last 11 months
| Stars | 3k |
|---|---|
| Latest release | v0.24.0-alpha.17 · 28 Mar 2026 |
| Repo updated | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Licence | MIT |
| Built with | Docker |
Is Dittofeed actively maintained?
Dittofeed logged 82 commits over the last 11 months, but none in the most recent quarter. Development has paused rather than stopped outright — worth watching before a production deployment.
The most recent tagged release, v0.24.0-alpha.17, is about 6 months old.
Dittofeed ranks #24 of 32 tracked automation projects. Several better-maintained options exist in the same category — they are listed below.
What Dittofeed actually does
Dittofeed is an open-source platform for customer engagement and messaging automation, operating as a self-hosted alternative to tools like Braze or Customer.io. It helps teams orchestrate multi-channel communications and automated message flows for their user base. The project is distributed under an MIT licence and containerised for straightforward deployment.
Best fit: It suits technical teams wanting to run their own marketing automation and user messaging infrastructure without relying on proprietary cloud services.
Worth knowing: The codebase has a moderate maintenance tempo and relies on a feature set that directly competes with established, highly polished commercial platforms.
Deployment notes
Because it runs via Docker, you will typically need to configure persistent volumes for data storage, set up environment variables for external services, and place it behind a reverse proxy to handle TLS termination.
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