BASIC Language

Own your automation. with sovereign BASIC

The BASIC language turns enterprise automation into auditable scripts that run where you choose. Self-hosted, open-source, and free of per-user licensing, your workflows stay on your infrastructure.

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Capabilities

Everything a Modern Basic Needs

Powerful capabilities with AI orchestration — all self-hosted on your infrastructure.

TALK & HEAR

Respond with TALK and pause for typed or voice input with HEAR, including typed validation for dates and emails.

SEND MAIL & SMS

Deliver messages, email templates, and SMS with SEND MAIL, SEND TEMPLATE, and SEND SMS straight from a script.

GET, SET, SAVE Data Ops

Query and write records with GET FROM, SET, and SAVE, plus FIND, COUNT, FIRST, LAST, and FORMAT helpers.

LLM + USE KB

Call any LLM with LLM and inject knowledge-base context with USE KB for grounded RAG answers.

CREATE TASK & DETECT

Create and assign tasks with CREATE TASK and detect anomalies in declared tables with DETECT.

HTTP & Scheduling

Call any API with GET/POST/PUT/DELETE HTTP and WEBHOOK, and run cron jobs with SET SCHEDULE and WAIT.

Pricing

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.

Self-Hosted
Your Infrastructure, Your Data
Deploy on any VM or bare metal. No user limits, no hidden fees. Full source under AGPLv3.
  • Unlimited users and operations
  • No per-user licensing fees
  • Full source code access (AGPLv3)
  • Self-contained Docker deployment
  • Bring your own LLM / AI backend
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Typical SaaS
Per-seat pricing
Plus overage fees
plus overage fees
Self-Hosted
Unlimited users
On your infrastructure
unlimited users
Comparison

Self-Hosted vs SaaS

See how the open-source General Bots Basic compares to proprietary alternatives.

FeatureSelf-HostedSaaS
Per-user pricingFreeVendor lock-in
Data ownershipYoursTheirs
Source accessFull (AGPLv3)Closed
AI model choiceAny LLMVendor lock-in
ScalabilityUnlimitedTiered
Audit & complianceFull controlLimited
Why Choose

Built for Sovereignty, Scale, and AI

Thousands of teams choose General Bots for their basic 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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