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Comparator · Productivity & writing

ZGIFree tiervs

n8nFree tier

Starting pricefree · free

Free tieryes · yes

Plans documented2 · 5

Platforms1 · 2

Comparison of ZGI, n8n
	ZGI Visit website for ZGI (opens in a new tab)	n8n Visit website for n8n (opens in a new tab)
Category	Productivity & writing	Productivity & writing
Main use cases	Building internal business agents that reuse company knowledge and Skills Routing requests across multiple LLM providers through one governed gateway Querying business databases in natural language with access controls Orchestrating and inspecting multi-step agent workflows Turning company documents into searchable, source-aware knowledge bases	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	Enterprises standardizing on one agent runtime, Teams needing multi-provider LLM routing, Developers self-hosting an agent platform	Developers and technical teams, Companies needing self-hosted automation, Teams building AI agent workflows
Platforms	Web	Web, API
Pricing model	—	—
Pricing	See official pricing US prices not confirmed	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	Agent Studio with loadable Skills Model Gateway with provider routing, quotas and fallback policies Workflow orchestration with execution inspection Natural-language database querying Knowledge Assets from company files Open-source codebase with self-hosting	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	Source code is public on GitHub and self-hostable Supports both global and Chinese model providers in one gateway Roadmap and blog are published openly Hosted cloud workspace available without local deployment	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	No public pricing page found for the hosted cloud offering Digital workers and channel integrations are marked as not yet available Governance features (IAM, budgets, audit) are listed as current work in progress on the roadmap Usage governed by a custom ZGI Community License rather than a standard OSI license	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 Oct 1, 2026	Listed Verified Oct 1, 2026