Activepieces vs n8n

A side-by-side comparison of features, pricing, and characteristics.

Activepieces

Activepieces is an open-source, no-code automation platform designed to orchestrate AI agents and business applications seamlessly.

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n8n

n8n is a workflow automation platform that combines visual drag-and-drop building with code-based flexibility for technical teams.

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AttributeActivepiecesn8n
Pricing typeFree + paid (from $16/mo)Free + paid (from $20/mo)
Korean supportNoNo
Platformscli, web, desktop, apiWeb, Desktop, Self-hosted
Open sourceYesNo
API availableAvailableAvailable
SDKAvailableAvailable
LLM-basedYesYes
MultimodalYesYes
AI model-OpenAI GPT, Anthropic Claude, Google Gemini, DeepSeek-V3 / R1, Mistral, Cohere, Ollama (Llama
GitHub Stars24.3K203.7K
VendorActivepiecesn8n (n8n GmbH)
CategoryProductivity & AutomationProductivity & Automation
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Activepieces key features

  • AI Agent orchestration
  • No-code workflow builder
  • Central datastore
  • Human-in-the-loop approvals
  • 628+ tool integrations

n8n key features

  • Hybrid visual and code-based workflow editor
  • AI agent integration and LLM embedding
  • Self-hosted and on-premise deployment options
  • Advanced debugging tools (step re-run, data mocking)
  • Library of 1700+ automation templates