OpenConnector

OpenConnector is a self-hosted connector gateway that lets AI agents use 1,000+ SaaS apps for developers and teams without giving agents provider credentials.

What it is good for

  • Giving AI agents access to work apps without sharing login credentials
  • Connecting an AI agent to GitHub, Gmail, Notion, and Slack
  • Running a self-hosted gateway for app connections and action logs
  • Letting an app call third-party services through a single API

At a glance

Who it is for
Setup
Guided command-line setup

Level 4 of 5. You copy and paste commands into a terminal by following the instructions. Comfortable territory for vibe coders.

Cost
Free and open source
Type
Framework or SDK
Tasks
Works with
Claude, Docker, Node.js, PostgreSQL, Cloudflare Workers, Fly.io

Momentum

Rank this week
Not ranked yet
Best rank
None yet
GitHub stars
6,160

GitHub numbers as of Nov 2, 2026. Updated weekly.

5,822 6,004 6,185 Sep 24, 2026 Nov 2, 2026
GitHub stars for OpenConnector: 5,847 on Sep 24, 2026, 6,160 on Nov 2, 2026. Source: GitHub.

Questions

Is OpenConnector free?
Yes. It is free and open source.
Do I need to know how to code to use OpenConnector?
You do not need to write code, but setup means copying and pasting commands into a terminal by following its instructions.
What does OpenConnector work with?
According to its own documentation, it works with Claude, Docker, Node.js, PostgreSQL, Cloudflare Workers, and Fly.io.
What is OpenConnector good for?
Giving AI agents access to work apps without sharing login credentials, connecting an AI agent to GitHub, Gmail, Notion, and Slack, running a self-hosted gateway for app connections and action logs, and letting an app call third-party services through a single API.

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Last updated Nov 2, 2026. Tracked since Oct 28, 2026. Parts of this summary required judgment because the source material was brief. The summary was written by an AI model from the project's own description and checked against our copy rules. Spotted an error? Tell us.