{"slug": "sim-shipped-an-update", "title": "Sim shipped an update", "summary": "Sim, an open-source TypeScript workspace for building, deploying and monitoring AI agents and workflows, shipped an update and now carries 30,000 stars on GitHub, according to the project's listing. Sim connects more than 1,000 integrations and every major LLM, and is available as the hosted sim.ai service, self-hosted via Docker with an interactive setup wizard, or as a macOS desktop app; self-hosting requires Docker and Node.js 20 or later. The listing compares Sim against 26 alternatives, including n8n at 206,000 stars, dify at 157,000, Langflow at 155,000, activepieces at 25,000 and Temporal at 23,000.", "body_md": "# Sim\n\nA workspace to build, deploy and monitor AI agents and workflows, visually, conversationally or in code.\n\n## Sources and review\n\nChecked against public documentation on . Suitability guidance is our editorial judgment; this is not a performance benchmark or an endorsement.\n\nTeams that want a visual agent and workflow builder with many integrations and the option to self-host.\n\nYou can't run Docker and Node.js 20 or later; self-hosting requires both.\n\n## About Sim\n\nSim is an open-source workspace for building, deploying and managing AI agents and workflows. It connects more than 1,000 integrations and every major LLM, builds agents visually, conversationally or in code, ingests files, knowledge bases and tables, and monitors runs, logs and schedules. It is available as the hosted sim.ai service, self-hosted with Docker through an interactive setup wizard, or as a macOS desktop app.\n\nSim is an open-source project written primarily in TypeScript, with 30k stars on GitHub. It was last updated in September 2026.\n\n```\nnpx sim-setup\n```\n\n**Make your product part of the discovery.** Explore advertising\n## Sim vs. the alternatives\n\n[All 26 alternatives →](https://agentsearchengine.app/alternatives/sim)\n\n| Record | Stars | Pricing |  |  | \n|---|---|---|---|---|\n| Simthis listing | 30k | TypeScript | Apache-2.0 | Open source | \n| [n8n](https://agentsearchengine.app/agents/n8n) | 206k | TypeScript | — | Open source | \n| [dify](https://agentsearchengine.app/agents/dify) | 157k | TypeScript | — | Open source | \n| [Langflow](https://agentsearchengine.app/agents/langflow) | 155k | Python | MIT | Open source | \n| [activepieces](https://agentsearchengine.app/agents/activepieces) | 25k | TypeScript | — | Open source | \n| [Temporal](https://agentsearchengine.app/agents/temporal) | 23k | Go | MIT | Open source |", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/sim-shipped-an-update", "canonical_source": "https://agentsearchengine.app/agents/sim", "published_at": "2026-09-23 09:00:48+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-09-23 09:29:24.991930+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-agents", "ai-tools", "ai-products", "developer-tools", "artificial-intelligence"], "entities": ["Sim", "sim.ai", "GitHub", "n8n", "dify", "Langflow", "activepieces", "Temporal"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/sim-shipped-an-update", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/sim-shipped-an-update.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/sim-shipped-an-update.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/sim-shipped-an-update.jsonld"}}