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Activepieces

v1.0.0
Load

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

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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
LineFromvCPURAM (GiB)Disk (GiB)Sources
ActivepiecesActivepieces (app: API and UI) · Medium load111.51234
ActivepiecesActivepieces worker · Medium load1.5311567
ActivepiecesPostgreSQL · Medium load2451.589101112131456
ActivepiecesRedis (BullMQ job queue) · Medium load0.250.50.7512615
System baselineOperating system, Container runtime (Docker Engine, containerd), System logs (journald), plus logs for 4 containers0.11.258.4161718192021
Safety headroomvCPU 20%, RAM 20%, disk 15% of apps + baseline0.971.959.4732217232024
Recommended total5.8211.772.623
Sources
  1. 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)
  2. 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)
  3. 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)
  4. 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)
  5. 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)
  6. 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)
  7. 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)
  8. PostgreSQL 18 documentation: 19.4 Resource Consumption (Activepieces, read 10 Oct 2026)
  9. PostgreSQL 18 documentation: 19.3 Connections and Authentication (Activepieces, read 10 Oct 2026)
  10. PostgreSQL 18 documentation: 19.10 Vacuuming (autovacuum settings) (Activepieces, read 10 Oct 2026)
  11. PostgreSQL 18 documentation: 19.5 Write Ahead Log (max_wal_size) (Activepieces, read 10 Oct 2026)
  12. PostgreSQL 18 documentation: 51.2 How Connections Are Established (Activepieces, read 10 Oct 2026)
  13. Docker Official Image postgres: documentation (docker-library/docs) (Activepieces, read 10 Oct 2026)
  14. Docker Hub: library/postgres tag 18.6 (compressed image sizes) (Activepieces, read 10 Oct 2026)
  15. Docker Hub: library/redis tag 7.4.11 (linux/amd64 45,896,305 B compressed) (Activepieces, read 14 Oct 2026)
  16. Ubuntu Server: System requirements (Sizing policy, read 10 Oct 2026)
  17. Google Kubernetes Engine: About GKE node sizing (Sizing policy, read 10 Oct 2026)
  18. ANAROQ measurement: dockerd and containerd at rest (Ubuntu 24.04, Docker 29.8.2) (Sizing policy, read 10 Oct 2026)
  19. Docker Community Forums: Docker resource usage & overhead (Sizing policy, read 10 Oct 2026)
  20. journald.conf(5), Ubuntu Manpages (Sizing policy, read 10 Oct 2026)
  21. Docker Docs: Local file logging driver (Sizing policy, read 10 Oct 2026)
  22. AWS Compute Optimizer: Rightsizing recommendation preferences (Sizing policy, read 10 Oct 2026)
  23. Kubernetes: Node-pressure Eviction (Sizing policy, read 10 Oct 2026)
  24. 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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