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Activepieces
v1.0.0Load
Up to 20 builders, 100 active flows, ~5,000 runs/day, up to 3 flows running at once, payloads of a few MB; one worker at its default concurrency 5.
Options
No options change this app's resources.
Recommended resources
App requirements + system baseline + safety headroom. Nothing else is added, and nothing is rounded to a machine size.
vCPU 5.82, RAM 11.7 GiB, Disk 72.623 GiB
vCPU5.82
RAM11.7GiB
Disk72.623GiB
Breakdown
| Line | From | vCPU | RAM (GiB) | Disk (GiB) | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Activepieces | Activepieces (app: API and UI) · Medium load | 1 | 1 | 1.5 | 1234 |
| Activepieces | Activepieces worker · Medium load | 1.5 | 3 | 1 | 1567 |
| Activepieces | PostgreSQL · Medium load | 2 | 4 | 51.5 | 89101112131456 |
| Activepieces | Redis (BullMQ job queue) · Medium load | 0.25 | 0.5 | 0.75 | 12615 |
| System baseline | Operating system, Container runtime (Docker Engine, containerd), System logs (journald), plus logs for 4 containers | 0.1 | 1.25 | 8.4 | 161718192021 |
| Safety headroom | vCPU 20%, RAM 20%, disk 15% of apps + baseline | 0.97 | 1.95 | 9.473 | 2217232024 |
| Recommended total | 5.82 | 11.7 | 72.623 |
Sources
- Activepieces Docs: Production setup (worker 0.5 vCPU / 1 GB per flow; app 1 vCPU / 1 GB; Redis 1 vCPU / 1 GB; concurrency 5 worker ~2.5 vCPU / 5 GB) (Activepieces, read 14 Oct 2026)
- Activepieces Docs: Benchmark (app ~0.52-0.61 core per pod; Redis 123m at 213 req/s; worker idle RSS ~145 Mi) (Activepieces, read 14 Oct 2026)
- Activepieces Docs: Self host (Docker Compose): 4 containers, at least 2 vCPU and 4 GB RAM, /api/v1/health, worker AP_FRONTEND_URL=http://app (Activepieces, read 14 Oct 2026)
- GHCR manifest of ghcr.io/activepieces/activepieces:0.92.3 (linux/amd64): 471,843,650 B compressed; layers decompressed and counted: 1,456,418,304 B (Activepieces, read 14 Oct 2026)
- Activepieces Docs: Limits (600 s run timeout, 1 GB worker memory with ~300 MB overhead, 25 MB files, 50 MB run log, 30-day retention) (Activepieces, read 14 Oct 2026)
- Activepieces Docs: Environment variables (AP_ENCRYPTION_KEY 32 hex chars; AP_WORKER_CONCURRENCY 5; retention 30 days; file storage DB) (Activepieces, read 14 Oct 2026)
- activepieces repository: worker configs.ts at 0.92.3 (a WORKER reaches the app at AP_FRONTEND_URL/api; concurrency default 5; cache dir 'cache') (Activepieces, read 14 Oct 2026)
- PostgreSQL 18 documentation: 19.4 Resource Consumption (Activepieces, read 10 Oct 2026)
- PostgreSQL 18 documentation: 19.3 Connections and Authentication (Activepieces, read 10 Oct 2026)
- PostgreSQL 18 documentation: 19.10 Vacuuming (autovacuum settings) (Activepieces, read 10 Oct 2026)
- PostgreSQL 18 documentation: 19.5 Write Ahead Log (max_wal_size) (Activepieces, read 10 Oct 2026)
- PostgreSQL 18 documentation: 51.2 How Connections Are Established (Activepieces, read 10 Oct 2026)
- Docker Official Image postgres: documentation (docker-library/docs) (Activepieces, read 10 Oct 2026)
- Docker Hub: library/postgres tag 18.6 (compressed image sizes) (Activepieces, read 10 Oct 2026)
- Docker Hub: library/redis tag 7.4.11 (linux/amd64 45,896,305 B compressed) (Activepieces, read 14 Oct 2026)
- Ubuntu Server: System requirements (Sizing policy, read 10 Oct 2026)
- Google Kubernetes Engine: About GKE node sizing (Sizing policy, read 10 Oct 2026)
- ANAROQ measurement: dockerd and containerd at rest (Ubuntu 24.04, Docker 29.8.2) (Sizing policy, read 10 Oct 2026)
- Docker Community Forums: Docker resource usage & overhead (Sizing policy, read 10 Oct 2026)
- journald.conf(5), Ubuntu Manpages (Sizing policy, read 10 Oct 2026)
- Docker Docs: Local file logging driver (Sizing policy, read 10 Oct 2026)
- AWS Compute Optimizer: Rightsizing recommendation preferences (Sizing policy, read 10 Oct 2026)
- Kubernetes: Node-pressure Eviction (Sizing policy, read 10 Oct 2026)
- mke2fs(8), Ubuntu Manpages (Sizing policy, read 10 Oct 2026)
Basis
- Catalog release
- 2026.10.10
- Sizing policy
- 2026.10.0
- Profile Activepieces
- 1.0.0
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