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n8n: review, pricing and who it's for
Our verdict
?Visual workflow and agent builder with a big integration library; self-hostable.
From £20/mo (Starter, billed annually) ✓ checked 2026-10-16 · pricing source
Visit n8n →Where n8n ranks
| Task | Rank | Fit score |
|---|---|---|
| automation | #2 of 7 | 90/100 |
Fit scores are Toolfitr's editorial judgement of how well a tool does that job, not user ratings.
Get started in 3 steps
- Start a free trial on n8n.io (or self-host)
- Create a workflow and add a trigger node
- Add an AI Agent node, connect tools, and activate
n8n alternatives
- Zapier, strongest for automation. From $19.99/mo (Professional).
- Lindy, strongest for automation. From $49.99/mo (Team).
- LangGraph, strongest for automation. From $39/seat/mo (LangSmith Plus).
- CrewAI, strongest for automation. From Enterprise: custom (Basic is free).
- Relevance AI, strongest for automation.
Head-to-head
Questions people ask
Is n8n free?
We haven't confirmed whether n8n has a free tier.
How much does n8n cost?
Paid plans start at £20/mo (Starter, billed annually) (checked 2026-10-16 on its own pricing page).
What is n8n best for?
In our rankings it's strongest for automation (#2 of 7). Visual workflow and agent builder with a big integration library; self-hostable.
What are the best n8n alternatives?
The closest alternatives in our data are Zapier, Lindy, LangGraph.
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