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Sim vs n8n: catalog facts
Sim	n8n
Freemium Open source to self-host; the hosted workspace is available with sales-led plans for…	Freemium Free self-hosted community edition, with paid cloud and enterprise plans.
Web, Self-hosted, Command line	Web, Self-hosted
Visual workflow canvas plus conversational and code building Hundreds of integrations and support for major LLMs	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
Organisation-focused features add complexity for solo use Advanced governance features point toward sales-led plans	Source-available license is not a standard OSI open-source license Self-hosting requires managing your own infrastructure and updates
Web application, Self-hosted	Self-hosted, Web application
Open source	Closed 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
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 26, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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