Rivet

Rivet

Open Source

Workflow builder for AI pipelines with desktop-first self-hosting support.

Curated by Tiberiu ArvaStale

MITVersion 1.11.34,691

Strengths

  • Visual pipeline builder
  • Desktop-friendly
  • Prompt graph debugging

Practitioner note

Can still work for narrow visual pipeline use cases, but the maintenance signal makes it a cautious choice for new enterprise standardisation.

Warning

Rivet: No releases in 8+ months. Appears to be in maintenance or slow development.

Where it sits in the stack

Listed under Workflows & orchestration in the Build & orchestrate layer.

  1. Build & orchestrate
  2. Control plane
  3. Use

Governance posture

Reviewed 2026-05-26
YesData residency

Desktop application; data stays on the local machine; no vendor cloud.

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YesDeployment model

Desktop app (macOS/Windows/Linux) and embeddable Node/TS library; no vendor cloud. (self-hosted)

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N/AAudit logging

Desktop-only; no server-side audit infrastructure.

N/ASOC 2

No managed cloud service; user-operated desktop app.

N/AISO 27001

No managed cloud service to certify.

N/AISO 42001

Not a cloud AI system provider.

N/AEU AI Act

Desktop visual pipeline builder, not an AI model/provider. (role: not-applicable)

YesLicense risk

MIT — permissive, OSI-approved. (low)

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EU AI Act obligations

Risk tier: Not applicable · as of 2026-10-10

Source-backed information mapped from Rivet's tracked risk tier — not legal advice. Obligations depend on how your organisation deploys the system; see the full obligation reference and timeline.

This record's EU AI Act risk tier is marked not applicable, so no tier-specific obligations attach. Deployers embedding it in an AI system in scope of the Act should assess that system's own tier.

Change history

Source-backed and auto-detected events for this tool, newest first.

  1. Auto-detected
    githubStars: 4656 → 4691

    From snapshot diff 2026-08-22 → 2026-09-13.

  2. Auto-detected
    githubStars: 4631 → 4656

    From snapshot diff 2026-07-17 → 2026-08-04.

  3. Auto-detected
    githubStars: 4600 → 4631

    From snapshot diff 2026-06-07 → 2026-07-17.

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