n8n vs Make.com

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

n8n Open-source workflow automation with AI nodes Visit Make.com Visual workflow automation with AI integrations Visit
RECATOOLS Score 8.4 / 10 8.5 / 10
Capability 9 9
Value for money 9 8
Ease of use 6 7
ASEAN readiness 7 7
API quality 8 8
Pricing Open Source Freemium
Free tier Fully free self-hosted with unlimited workflows
Paid from €20/month billed annually for the Starter plan — the stored value uses the wrong currency symbol
Has API
Open source
Free to use
Users 200k+ installations
Founded 2019 2012
Maker Jan Oberhauser
Verdict

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

Make is one of the strongest no-code/low-code automation platforms, with a visual scenario builder, a huge app catalog, and increasingly deep AI/LLM modules (OpenAI, Anthropic, plus agent-style flows). Its branching, ite...

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