Modules Overview

Django Automate is organized into Core modules (always needed) and Suite modules (add what you need).

Core Modules

These modules form the foundation of every Django Automate installation.

Module	Description
`automate`	Main app, admin integration, settings
`automate_core`	Execution engine, workflows, jobs, outbox
`automate_api`	REST API v1 endpoints

INSTALLED_APPS = [
    # Core - Always Required
    "automate",
    "automate_core",
    "automate_api",
]

Suite Modules

Add these modules based on your needs.

LLM & AI

Module	Description	Extra
`automate_llm`	LLM provider abstraction	`[llm-openai]`
`automate_datachat`	NL2SQL chat interface	-
`rag`	RAG endpoints, embeddings	`[rag-milvus]`

Integrations

Module	Description	Extra
`automate_connectors`	External service adapters	`[connectors-slack]`
`automate_interop`	n8n, Zapier webhooks	-

Operations

Module	Description	Extra
`automate_studio`	Visual workflow builder	-
`automate_governance`	Audit logs, policies	-
`automate_observability`	OpenTelemetry tracing	`[observability]`
`automate_modal`	Multi-modal processing	-

Full Suite Install

INSTALLED_APPS = [
    # Core
    "automate",
    "automate_core",
    "automate_api",

    # Suite - LLM
    "automate_llm",
    "automate_datachat",
    "rag",

    # Suite - Integrations
    "automate_connectors",
    "automate_interop",

    # Suite - Operations
    "automate_studio",
    "automate_governance",
    "automate_observability",
    "automate_modal",
]

Decision Guide

Need	Recommended Modules
Just workflows	Core only
LLM chatbot	Core + `automate_llm`
RAG pipeline	Core + `rag` + `automate_llm`
Slack integration	Core + `automate_connectors[connectors-slack]`
Full AI agent	Full suite