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Sidecar probe, slow first boot.\nservices:\n  activepieces:\n    image: activepieces\u002Factivepieces:latest\n    container_name: activepieces\n    restart: unless-stopped\n    depends_on:\n      ap-db:\n        condition: service_healthy\n      ap-cache:\n        condition: service_healthy\n    environment:\n      AP_FRONTEND_URL: http:\u002F\u002Flocalhost:8109\n      AP_POSTGRES_DATABASE: activepieces\n      AP_POSTGRES_HOST: ap-db\n      AP_POSTGRES_PORT: \"5432\"\n      AP_POSTGRES_USERNAME: activepieces\n      AP_POSTGRES_PASSWORD: activepieces\n      AP_REDIS_HOST: ap-cache\n      AP_REDIS_PORT: \"6379\"\n      AP_ENCRYPTION_KEY: 0123456789abcdef0123456789abcdef\n      AP_JWT_SECRET: 0123456789abcdef0123456789abcdef\n      AP_ENVIRONMENT: prod\n    ports:\n      - \"8109:80\"\n\n  probe:\n    image: busybox:stable\n    network_mode: \"service:activepieces\"\n    depends_on:\n      - activepieces\n    command: sh -c 'while true; do sleep 30; done'\n    healthcheck:\n      test: [\"CMD-SHELL\", \"nc -z localhost 80 || exit 1\"]\n      interval: 5s\n      timeout: 5s\n      retries: 120\n      start_period: 60s\n  ap-db:\n    image: postgres:16-alpine\n    restart: unless-stopped\n    environment:\n      POSTGRES_USER: activepieces\n      POSTGRES_PASSWORD: activepieces\n      POSTGRES_DB: activepieces\n    volumes:\n      - ap-db:\u002Fvar\u002Flib\u002Fpostgresql\u002Fdata\n    healthcheck:\n      test: [\"CMD-SHELL\", \"pg_isready -U activepieces\"]\n      interval: 5s\n      timeout: 5s\n      retries: 12\n  ap-cache:\n    image: redis:7-alpine\n    restart: unless-stopped\n    healthcheck:\n      test: [\"CMD\", \"redis-cli\", \"ping\"]\n      interval: 5s\n      timeout: 5s\n      retries: 12\nvolumes:\n  ap-db:\n","# Zapier — verdict log\n\n- **Date:** 2026-08-10\n- **Verdict:** YES — worth it\n- **Protocol:** v1 (2GB reference env, Docker preinstalled, AI assistant: claude-code)\n\n## Setup evidence\n\n- Compose: `compose\u002Fzapier-activepieces.yml`\n- Boot: **CI-gated** — not verified on this box; the weekly compose-check workflow is the gate\n- Setup time recorded: 45 min (boot + configuration to first working workflow)\n\n## What broke \u002F notes\n\n- First boot syncs its pieces catalog over the network — in a proxied\u002Fairgapped environment that sync fails and the API never comes up; plan for npm egress on first start\n- Not boot-verified in this session — compose is CI-gated (weekly compose-check must pass before this claim hardens)\n\n## The call\n\nActivepieces runs your automations on your box with a visual builder and hundreds of pieces. Zapier's task-based pricing means success gets expensive; self-hosted, a busy month costs the same as a quiet one.\n",[92],{"date":50,"app":17,"from":86,"to":33,"reason":93},"Initial verdict: Activepieces runs your automations on your box with a visual builder and hundreds of pieces.",1786459422324]