Architecture Overview

Compozy can run everything on your laptop (standalone) or connect to managed infrastructure (distributed/remote). The workflow engine (Temporal) and cache are the main components that switch behavior between modes.

flowchart LR
  subgraph Standalone
    C1[Compozy] --> T1[Embedded Temporal]
    C1 --> R1[Embedded Cache]
    T1 --> UI[Temporal UI]
  end

  subgraph Distributed
    C2[Compozy] --> T2[Temporal Cluster]
    C2 --> R2[Managed Redis]
  end

See the in‑depth pages for each component:

• Embedded Temporal
• Mode Configuration