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n8n 8.2/10
Fair-code workflow automation with AI agent nodes, self-hostable or cloud.
| Category | Business automation |
|---|---|
| Pricing model | freemium |
| Starting price | Free self-hosted; Cloud Starter €20/mo (annual) |
| Open source | Yes |
| Best for | Technical teams wanting control and self-hosting |
| Limitations | Source-available (fair-code) rather than OSI open source; steeper learning curve. |
| Last checked |
What it can do
- AI Agent node with tools and memory
- Hundreds of integrations plus code steps
- Self-host for free
- Human-in-the-loop steps
Score breakdown
| autonomy | 8/10 |
|---|---|
| reliability | 8/10 |
| ease | 7/10 |
| value | 9/10 |
| ecosystem | 9/10 |
Most flexible agent+workflow builder; needs some technical skill.
For agencies
Use cases: client lead genclient support botsreportingworkflow automation for clients
| White-label | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Multi-client / workspaces | Unknown |
| Partner program | 30% for first 12 months (Cloud only) program page |
Cost per client, setup time and what broke: not tested yet. This section fills in once n8n gets a Henchwork test.