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Application Automation & Integration

Pipedream

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the six Ws · specification

W1 Who

Pipedream, a venture-backed company, operates the Pipedream integration and automation platform.

W2 What

A hosted workflow automation platform that lets developers connect over 1,000 APIs using pre-built or custom code steps.

W3 Where

Cloud-hosted SaaS at pipedream.com, with an open-source component registry on GitHub.

W4 When

Launched in 2019 and actively operated through 2026.

W5 Why

Lets developers trigger event-driven workflows from HTTP requests, timers, or app events and write custom logic in Node.js, Python, Go, or Bash.

W6 With

Integrates with over 1,000 third-party APIs and supports inline Node.js, Python, Go, and Bash code steps.

W7 Watch

Component registry and SDK are open-source (MIT license) on GitHub, but workflow execution is a commercial hosted cloud service processing user data and credentials on Pipedream's infrastructure.

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