n8n

The leading self-hosted automation platform with 176K+ stars and 400+ integrations. Think Zapier but you own everything — unlimited workflows, no per-task pricing, and a visual editor that makes complex automations accessible to non-developers.

AI ToolFree Tier: Unlimited self-hosted foreverCompany: n8n GmbH (Germany)Category: Automation & AgentsOpen Source: YesQuick Start: Self-host with Docker (docker run n8nio/n8n) → Build your first workflow by dragging nodes in the visual editor → Connect triggers and actions across 400+ apps

n8n

Self-hosted automation platform — 176K stars, 400+ integrations

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The leading self-hosted automation platform with 176K+ stars and 400+ integrations. Think Zapier but you own everything — unlimited workflows, no per-task pricing, and a visual editor that makes complex automations accessible to non-developers.

FREE TIER
Unlimited self-hosted forever
COMPANY
n8n GmbH (Germany)
CATEGORY
Automation & Agents › Workflow Automation
OPEN SOURCE
Yes
PRIVACY
European; self-hosted
TAGS
automationself-hosted

QUICK START

Self-host with Docker (docker run n8nio/n8n) → Build your first workflow by dragging nodes in the visual editor → Connect triggers and actions across 400+ apps

BEST FOR

  • ▸Users prioritizing data privacy & full control over their workflows.
  • ▸Devs/teams seeking unlimited, no-cost automation with self-hosted power.
  • ▸Businesses scaling complex automations without per-task pricing limits.

NOT FOR

  • ✕Users who prefer zero-setup SaaS tools and avoid server management.
  • ✕Absolute beginners intimidated by self-hosting or open-source software.

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