Everything a Modern Admin Needs
Powerful capabilities with AI orchestration — all self-hosted on your infrastructure.
Operations Dashboard
Active users, bots running, messages today, and system uptime at a glance.
User Management
Create, edit, deactivate, reset passwords, and impersonate users with role assignment and audit logging.
Roles & Groups
Admin, Operator, Viewer, and custom permissions, plus group membership management.
DNS Management
Register and map custom hostnames to bots directly from the admin panel.
Billing & Compliance
Subscriptions, invoices, audit logs, and LGPD/GDPR data exports from one console.
System Health
Live health checks for BotServer, PostgreSQL, Valkey, and MinIO services.
One Flat Server — Zero Per-User Fees
Unlike commercial SaaS suites that charge per seat, General Bots runs on your own infrastructure with unlimited users.
- Unlimited users and operations
- No per-user licensing fees
- Full source code access (AGPLv3)
- Self-contained Docker deployment
- Bring your own LLM / AI backend
Plus overage fees
On your infrastructure
Self-Hosted vs SaaS
See how the open-source General Bots Admin compares to proprietary alternatives.
| Feature | Self-Hosted | SaaS |
|---|---|---|
| Per-user pricing | Free | Vendor lock-in |
| Data ownership | Yours | Theirs |
| Source access | Full (AGPLv3) | Closed |
| AI model choice | Any LLM | Vendor lock-in |
| Scalability | Unlimited | Tiered |
| Audit & compliance | Full control | Limited |
Built for Sovereignty, Scale, and AI
Thousands of teams choose General Bots for their admin infrastructure.
Zero Vendor Lock-In
Your data, your infrastructure, your control. General Bots is fully open source under AGPLv3 — no proprietary APIs, no data leaving your network, no forced upgrades.
- 100% Open Source
Audit, modify, and extend the code. Community contributions welcome.
- AI-Native by Default
LLM orchestration built in — bring any model, run it on your own hardware.
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