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n8n vs Zapier: catalog facts
n8nZapier
Freemium

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

Freemium

A free plan is available, with paid plans for heavier use.

Web, Self-hosted Web
  • 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
  • More than 9,000 app integrations
  • No-code workflow builder
  • Source-available license is not a standard OSI open-source license
  • Self-hosting requires managing your own infrastructure and updates
  • Hosted only, so your data passes through Zapier
  • Business-oriented pricing for larger workloads
Self-hosted, Web application Web application, Hosted service
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Account needed
Not stated if it works offline Needs internet

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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