About n8n
n8n is a source-available workflow automation tool with self-hosting. Best for technical automation.
- Includes a free plan
- Pricing model: Open source
- Made for Developers
- 5 documented key features
Our verdict
n8n is a solid choice for technical automation, with strengths in self-host control and flexible. The main trade-off to weigh: technical.
Pros & cons
Pros
- Self-host control
- Flexible
Cons
- Technical
- Licence terms
Who it suits
Best for
technical automation
Not ideal for
Not recorded yet.
Key features
5- Visual workflows
- Self-hosting
- Code nodes
- AI agents
- Many integrations
Ranking in Automation
n8n sits at #3 of 5 listed tools in this category, ordered by our editorial ranking weight.
- 01
Open source
- 02
Freemium
- 03This tool
n8n
Open source
- 04
Freemium
- 05
Freemium
Positions reflect editorial ranking weight, not user ratings. Ties are listed alphabetically.
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