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n8n

Freemium

Fair-code workflow automation platform with native AI and self-hosting.

Open SourceAPICloudSelf-hostedEnterpriseJavaScript SDKTypeScript SDK

Tool Info

Categories
Workflow Automation
Official Website
n8n.io
Repository
n8n-io/n8n
Official Docs

Overview

n8n is a workflow automation tool for connecting APIs, databases, and AI services.

It supports visual flow design with code nodes for custom logic.

Popular for teams that want Zapier-like automation with self-hosting control.

Pricing

Free tier available
Free (self-hosted)Cloud (paid)Enterprise

Pros

  • Strong self-hosting story
  • 400+ integrations
  • Visual workflow builder

Best For

AI agent workflowsSaaS integrationsSelf-hosted automation

When NOT to Use

  • Fair-code license limits some commercial use
  • Complex flows need debugging

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Alternatives

Zapier
The most widely used no-code automation platform for connecting SaaS apps.
Make
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Activepieces
Open-source Zapier alternative with AI workflow building blocks.

Often Compared With

Zapier
The most widely used no-code automation platform for connecting SaaS apps.
Make
Visual automation platform for building complex multi-step workflows.
Activepieces
Open-source Zapier alternative with AI workflow building blocks.

Compare With

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Tags

#automation#workflows#integrations#self-hosted

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