n8n
Open-source workflow automation with AI capabilities
n8n is an open-source workflow automation platform that can be self-hosted for complete data control. It offers a visual workflow builder with 400+ integrations and AI nodes for incorporating LLMs directly into automations, appealing to technical users who need flexibility and privacy.
Last updated: 2026-03-09 00:34:45
Company Size
Solopreneur to Enterprise
Free Trial
No
Free Plan
Yes
Deployment
Cloud
n8n Pricing
Community (Self-hosted)
Free
Starter
$24
flat rate
Pro
$60
flat rate
Enterprise
Custom
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n8n Features
Automation & Integration
AI Decision Making
App Integrations
Error Handling
Scheduling & Delays
Trigger-Based Automation
Workflow Builder
Platform & Infrastructure
API Access
Data Privacy Controls
On-Premise / Self-Hosted
n8n Pros & Cons
Pros
- + Fully open-source with self-hosting option
- + AI nodes let you embed LLMs directly in workflows
- + No vendor lock-in — export and migrate freely
- + Active community with growing integration library
Cons
- - Requires technical knowledge to self-host
- - Fewer integrations than Zapier or Make
- - Less intuitive than Zapier for non-technical users
- - Self-hosted option needs DevOps maintenance
n8n Integrations
OpenAI
Google Workspace
Slack
PostgreSQL
GitHub
Company Info
- Company
- n8n GmbH
- Founded
- 2019
- Headquarters
- Berlin, Germany
- Deployment
- Cloud
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