How much does n8n cost?
- Free plan
- Not stated
- Free trial
- Free trial of n8n Cloud with 1,000 executions and no credit card; Business plan trial is…
- Enterprise
- Contact sales
In your favor
- Free trial. Free trial of n8n Cloud with 1,000 executions and no credit card; Business plan trial is 14 days and needs a card
Watch out for
- Extra usage is billed. Workflows keep running past quota; overage charges may apply unless you upgrade
How you buy and get started
- Sign up
- Self-serve Cloud signup; no credit card for the Cloud trial "No credit card required"
- Setup
- Not stated
- When sales steps in
- Enterprise plan is contact sales only "Contact Sales"
- Support
- Forum support on Starter, Pro and Business "Access to our friendly forum"
- Support
- Dedicated support with SLA on Enterprise only "Dedicated support means direct access to our in-house team, with guaranteed response times available through SLAs."
What n8n does
n8n lets teams build workflows and AI agents on a visual canvas, with code steps, 500+ native integrations, any-API access via HTTP and MCP support. It runs on n8n Cloud, self-hosted, or air-gapped, and pricing is based on monthly workflow executions rather than steps or users.
- Good for
- Technical and non-technical teams, from solo builders to large enterprises, that want readable, auditable automations combining deterministic logic, AI agents and human approvals, including teams that need to self-host.
- Channels
- Webhooks, Queues, Hosted and embedded chat, API, CLI, MCP
- Main product
- n8n workflow and AI agent automation platform
- Also includes
- Visual workflow builder with JS/Python code steps, AI Agent node, MCP Server Trigger and MCP Client, Human approval for tool calls, Hosted and embedded chat, 500+ native integrations plus custom HTTP and GraphQL requests, Light and metric-based evaluations
- Connects to
- Google Sheets, Gmail, Slack, Telegram, OpenAI, Google Gemini, Anthropic, Jira, Notion, HTTP Request, Splunk, Datadog
- Public API
- Yes
- MCP server
- Yes
- No-code visual builder
Create workflows anyone can follow with a visual builder and drop into code whenever you need it.
- Multi-agent orchestrationNot stated
- Knowledge base / RAG
Vector Stores
- Prebuilt app integrations
500+ native integrations
- Choice of LLM models
Switch between frontier, open-weight, and gateway models, including those running on your own infrastructure.
- Human-in-the-loop approvals
Human approval for tool calls
- SOC 2 / SSO / governance
SOC 2 Type 2
- API and channel deployment
Hosted and embedded chat
The same 8 checks appear on every tool in AI agent builders. Each tick quotes the vendor's own site.
Security and your data
| Question | Their answer | Where it says so |
|---|---|---|
| Trains AI on your data? | no | "We do not use personal data processed in connection with the Website or Services, including data from third-party services or integrations, to train n8n or third party machine lear"privacy |
| HIPAA (signs a BAA) | Not stated | |
| SOC 2 | SOC 2 Type 2 listed; SOC 2 report available to enterprise customers, SOC 3 repor | "Our SOC 2 report is available to enterprise customers."security |
| GDPR | GDPR listed | "GDPR"enterprise |
| CCPA | Not stated | |
| PCI | Not stated | |
| ISO 27001 | Not stated | |
| Single sign-on | Enterprise plan | "SSO, SAML, and LDAP are available with n8n’s Enterprise plan."security |
| Trust center | Trust center available | "n8n Trust Center"security |
Security answers are the vendor's own claims, quoted. We don't audit them.
Every plan
| Plan | Monthly | Billed yearly | Included | Over the allowance | Where it says so |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starter/mo, billed monthly | $24 | $20per month | 2500 workflow executionsOverage fees capped | – | "$24" "20€/mo, billed annually" |
| Pro/mo, billed monthly | $60 | $50per month | 10000 workflow executionsOverage fees capped | – | "$60" "50€/mo, billed annually" |
| Business (self-hosted only)/mo, billed monthly | $960 | $800per month | 40000 workflow executions | – | "$960" "month admin roles metric-based evaluations workflow history business for companies with < " |
| Enterprise | Quote | – | –Custom overage fees | – | "Custom workflow executions" |
Fine print
- Billing increment
- Not stated
- Billed beyond usage
- Workflows keep running past quota; overage charges may apply unless you upgrade "If you exceed your quota, rest assured your workflows will continue running without interruption, but overage charges may apply if you do not upgrade to the next usage tier."
- Contract
- Business plan: monthly commitment cancels at end of billing cycle; annual commitment cancels at end of term "Yes, if you're on a monthly commitment, you can cancel at any time."
- Refunds
- No pro-rata refunds "n8n does not offer pro-rata refunds."
- Auto renew
- Not stated
- Price change notice
- Not stated
"Not stated" means we read their pricing page and terms and they don't say.
About the company
- Legal name
- n8n GmbH
- Address
- Novalisstr. 10, 10115 Berlin, Germany
- Online since
- Dec 1, 2018 Domain registration date
- Customers
- "Trusted by millions of technical users and more than a third of F500 companies." their claim
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Questions
Is n8n free?
There's no free plan. Free trial: Free trial of n8n Cloud with 1,000 executions and no credit card; Business plan trial is 14 days and needs a card. Paid plans start at $24/month.
How much does n8n cost?
Paid plans start at $20 per month billed yearly, or $24 billed monthly.
Does n8n train AI on your data?
No, according to n8n: "We do not use personal data processed in connection with the Website or Services, including data from third-party services or integrations, "
