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Comparator · Productivity & writing

Make$9/mo (Core)vs

n8nFree tier

Starting price$9/mo · free

Free tieryes · yes

Plans documented5 · 5

Platforms2 · 2

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Comparison of Make, n8n
	Make Visit website for Make (opens in a new tab)	n8n Visit website for n8n (opens in a new tab)
Category	Productivity & writing	Productivity & writing
Main use cases	Syncing data between SaaS apps Automating lead routing and CRM updates Building AI agents that act across business tools Processing files and extracting structured data with AI Scheduling recurring back-office tasks	Building AI agents and RAG pipelines IT and security operations automation Lead automation and CRM enrichment Backend prototyping with webhooks Embedding automation in products
Best for	Non-developers automating business workflows, Small teams connecting many SaaS tools, Ops teams adding AI steps to processes	Developers and technical teams, Companies needing self-hosted automation, Teams building AI agent workflows
Platforms	Web, API	Web, API
Pricing model	Freemium	—
Pricing	Free $0 (1,000 credits/mo); Core $9/mo, Pro $16/mo, Teams $29/mo (prices shown for 10k credits/mo, annual billing toggle available); Enterprise custom. Checked Sep 29, 2026. Official pricing ↗	Starter 20€/mo, Pro 50€/mo, Business 667€/mo (billed annually); Enterprise custom; free self-hosted Community Edition. Prices were displayed in EUR; USD not confirmed. US prices not confirmed Official pricing ↗
Key features	Drag-and-drop visual scenario builder 3,000+ app integrations Build automations by prompt, drag-and-drop, or via MCP Make AI Agents (beta) with own-LLM-key option MCP server for connecting AI apps to scenarios Code app for custom JavaScript or Python	Visual workflow editor with all integrations JavaScript and Python code steps Webhook and queue triggers API and CLI control MCP support for building workflows from AI apps Self-hosting option
Pros	Free plan with no time limit (1,000 credits/month) Paid plans start at $9/mo for 10k credits Access to the Make API from the Core plan Team roles and shared templates on the Teams plan	Free self-hosted Community Edition Billing per workflow execution, not per step Unlimited users and workflows on all plans Free trial with no credit card required
Limitations	Every module action consumes a credit, so complex scenarios use credits quickly Free plan limited to a 15-minute minimum interval between runs Code execution costs 2 credits per second Team features require the $29/mo Teams plan or higher	Cloud plans capped by monthly executions (e.g. 2.5K on Starter) Business plan is self-hosted only SSO/SAML and Git version control require Business or higher Self-hosting requires npm, Docker, or server setup and technical expertise
Ratings	Editorial Not yet reviewed Users No user reviews yet	Editorial Not yet reviewed Users No user reviews yet
Review status	Listed Verified Sep 29, 2026	Listed Verified Oct 1, 2026