CrewAI vs n8n

A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.

CrewAI Open-source framework and enterprise platform for teams of AI agents Visit n8n Source-available workflow automation with AI agents Visit
RECATOOLS Score 7.6 / 10 8.4 / 10
Capability 8 9
Value for money 8 9
Ease of use 6 6
ASEAN readiness 6 7
API quality 8 8
Pricing Open Source Freemium
Free tier MIT-licensed framework free to self-host; hosted Basic plan free with 50 workflow executions a month Community Edition is free to self-host under the Sustainable Use License: unlimited users and active workflows; no free cloud plan
Paid from Enterprise platform quoted on request, with a trial €24/month (Starter, billed monthly) or €20/month billed annually; self-hosting is free
Has API ✓ ✓
Open source ✓ ✓
Free to use ✓ ✓
Users 20m+ downloads 200k+ installations
Founded 2023 2019
Maker Joao Moura Jan Oberhauser
Verdict

CrewAI is one of the more approachable ways to build multi-agent systems in Python: role-based agents organised into crews, flows for deterministic control, an MIT licence and a fast release cadence. The enterprise platf...

n8n is a source-available workflow automation platform that connects hundreds of apps through a visual node editor, with the rare ability to self-host for full data control and add custom code where the interface runs ou...

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