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Ratings profile

Monthly cost comparison

Head-to-head

Metric
MKMake
N8n8n
PriceFree · Core $9/mo · Pro $16/moSelf-host free · Cloud from €24/mo
Free versionYesYes
Accuracy score89%91%
Ease of use4.1/53.7/5
Learning curveModerateSteep
APIAvailableAvailable
PlatformsWebWeb, Self-hosted, Docker
StrengthsGreat value per operationUnlimited when self-hosted
WeaknessesSteeper than ZapierRequires technical skill
Best use caseBack-office automationRAG pipelines

Feature matrix

FeatureMaken8n
Visual scenarios
Data mapping
Error handlers
AI modules
Self-hosting
AI agent nodes
Code steps
Vector store nodes

What each one is for

The jobs each tool is genuinely good at, side by side.

MK

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Free · Core $9/mo · Pro $16/mo · Intermediate

  • Back-office automation
  • Data sync
  • AI pipelines

Watch out: Steeper than Zapier

N8

n8n

Self-host free · Cloud from €24/mo · Advanced

  • RAG pipelines
  • Internal agents
  • Data ETL

Watch out: Requires technical skill

Total monthly

$33

Best value

n8n

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