Skip to main content

OpenHands Automation Service

⚠️ Beta: This project is currently in beta. APIs and features may change without notice.

Scheduled and event-driven automation execution for OpenHands Cloud. This service allows users to create automations that run on a schedule (cron) or in response to events (webhooks).

Features

  • Scheduled Automations: Run OpenHands conversations on a cron schedule
  • Event-Driven: Trigger automations via webhooks (e.g., GitHub events)
  • API Key Management: Per-user API keys for secure automation access
  • Run History: Track automation runs with status and results

Development

Prerequisites

  • Python 3.12+
  • uv for dependency management
  • PostgreSQL (or use testcontainers for testing)

Setup

# Install dependencies
uv sync --group dev

# Run the service locally (requires PostgreSQL)
uv run uvicorn openhands.automation.app:app --host 0.0.0.0 --port 8000 --reload

Testing

# Run all tests
uv run pytest

# Run with coverage
uv run pytest --cov=openhands/automation --cov-report=term-missing

Code Quality

# Run pre-commit hooks
uv run pre-commit run --all-files

# Format code
uv run ruff format

# Lint code
uv run ruff check --fix

# Type check
uv run pyright

Database Migrations

# Create a new migration
uv run alembic revision --autogenerate -m "description"

# Apply migrations
uv run alembic upgrade head

Docker

# Build the image
docker build -t automation -f containers/Dockerfile .

# Run the container
docker run -p 8000:8000 automation

Project Structure

openhands/
└── automation/      # Main application package (openhands.automation namespace)
    ├── app.py           # FastAPI application entry point
    ├── router.py        # API routes for CRUD operations
    ├── scheduler.py     # Background scheduler for cron jobs
    ├── dispatcher.py    # Dispatches pending runs to OpenHands
    ├── models.py        # SQLAlchemy models
    ├── schemas.py       # Pydantic schemas for API
    └── utils/           # Utility functions
migrations/          # Alembic database migrations
tests/               # Unit tests
containers/          # Docker configuration

Deployment

This service is deployed via the deploy repository. Docker images are automatically built and pushed to ghcr.io/openhands/automation on every push to main and on tags.

Download files

Download the file for your platform. If you're not sure which to choose, learn more about installing packages.

Source Distribution

openhands_automation-1.2.0.tar.gz (674.8 kB view details)

Uploaded Source

Built Distribution

If you're not sure about the file name format, learn more about wheel file names.

openhands_automation-1.2.0-py3-none-any.whl (172.2 kB view details)

Uploaded Python 3

File details

Details for the file openhands_automation-1.2.0.tar.gz.

File metadata

  • Download URL: openhands_automation-1.2.0.tar.gz
  • Upload date:
  • Size: 674.8 kB
  • Tags: Source
  • Uploaded using Trusted Publishing? Yes
  • Uploaded via: twine/6.1.0 CPython/3.13.14

File hashes

Hashes for openhands_automation-1.2.0.tar.gz
Algorithm Hash digest
SHA256 6968a7dd5acef4679c9de4edf9e75e8193279b0863d556eaa621b57b8796e7ab
MD5 aefc9b2ef228ca992a49a2d5339d4c01
BLAKE2b-256 8f65e4bc8dae0d51ce901070a01e3da131d26addd3c9b0a9ad1ac3db76a13609

See more details on using hashes here.

Provenance

The following attestation bundles were made for openhands_automation-1.2.0.tar.gz:

Publisher: pypi-release.yml on OpenHands/automation

Attestations: Values shown here reflect the state when the release was signed and may no longer be current.

File details

Details for the file openhands_automation-1.2.0-py3-none-any.whl.

File metadata

File hashes

Hashes for openhands_automation-1.2.0-py3-none-any.whl
Algorithm Hash digest
SHA256 c9f0d53e8d2ef70a44700e6d5d1228228697de465ee768774ae5b374f51e955d
MD5 62c5152f7f7f6cf44bfc20d337e8bd4e
BLAKE2b-256 ac1f494b5a314da50716cd6f5d4f0edf6d86609821a9ccd3760997531fd760bb

See more details on using hashes here.

Provenance

The following attestation bundles were made for openhands_automation-1.2.0-py3-none-any.whl:

Publisher: pypi-release.yml on OpenHands/automation

Attestations: Values shown here reflect the state when the release was signed and may no longer be current.

Supported by

AWS Cloud computing and Security Sponsor Datadog Monitoring Depot Continuous Integration Fastly CDN Google Download Analytics Sentry Error logging StatusPage Status page