What it does

n8n connects applications through visual workflows. Integrations, HTTP requests and code steps let you move and transform data, with AI steps where they are useful.

Who it is for

People comfortable mapping a process, managing connections and investigating a failed step.

Key features

Visual workflow editor
Application integrations and webhooks
HTTP requests and code steps
Cloud and self-hosted options

Pricing, free plans and trials

Paid Cloud plans with a free trial. Community Edition is free to self-host; infrastructure and connected services can cost extra.

Free plan: Yes, self-hosted Community Edition. Free trial: Available.

Plans and limits change. Check current pricing with n8n.

Potential advantages

A visible sequence of steps to inspect
Flexible ways to connect services
Cloud trial before committing

Limitations to consider

Credentials and data mapping take time
Cloud execution limits and other service charges matter
Self-hosting requires maintenance and security work

This guide describes documented capabilities and practical considerations. It is not a hands-on test or a performance rating.

Put it into practice

Our product overview

Read our closer look at n8n for use cases, limitations and an evaluation approach.