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n8n vs Activepieces: catalog facts
n8nActivepieces
Freemium

Free self-hosted community edition, with paid cloud and enterprise plans.

Freemium

Free to self-host and a free cloud plan, with paid and enterprise tiers.

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Self-hostable community edition gives full control over data and workflows
  • Combines no-code nodes with the flexibility to drop into custom code when needed
  • Can be self-hosted
  • More than 760 app integrations
  • Source-available license is not a standard OSI open-source license
  • Self-hosting requires managing your own infrastructure and updates
  • Open source at the core, with some enterprise features sold separately
  • Recent focus on AI agents may add complexity for simple automations
Self-hosted, Web application Self-hosted, Hosted service
Closed source Open source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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