# Dittofeed

> Dittofeed is a free, open-source app you can self-host in the automation & workflows category. Omni-channel customer engagement and messaging automation platform (alternative to Braze, Customer.io, Iterable). It has 2,979 GitHub stars, is released under the MIT license and ships a Docker image. It is a self-hosted alternative to Mailchimp.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/dittofeed/dittofeed |
| Website | https://www.dittofeed.com/ |
| Demo | https://demo.dittofeed.com/dashboard/journeys |
| GitHub stars | 2,979 |
| Forks | 402 |
| Open issues | 37 |
| License | MIT |
| License type | Open source |
| Language | TypeScript |
| Docker image | Yes |
| Platforms | Docker |
| Categories | Automation & Workflows, Newsletters & Mailing Lists |
| Commits, last 12 months | 70 |
| Last commit | Oct 4, 2026 |
| Latest release | v0.23.0 (Dec 1, 2025) |
| Created | Oct 1, 2022 |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained |
| Archived | No |

Topics: open-source, typescript, javascipt, customer-engagement, customer-segmentation, email-notification, messaging-app, nodejs, onboarding, push-notifications

## Install

Dittofeed ships a Docker image; follow the README at https://github.com/dittofeed/dittofeed for the image name and environment variables.

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## Dittofeed replaces

- [Mailchimp alternatives](https://appsgit.com/alternatives/mailchimp): An email marketing platform for newsletters, campaigns and audiences.

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