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n8n
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n8n is a workflow automation platform that integrates AI capabilities with business process automation, offering both no-code speed and code flexibility. It supports building, understanding, and following workflows with full visibility and human approval options.
THE PRODUCT, BEYOND THE PITCH
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A good fit for
- Technical teams needing flexible workflow automation combining AI and business processes with both no-code and code options.
Know the limitations
Not confirmed yet.
What you can do
- Automating new user onboarding by integrating access to Slack, Jira, Notion, and more in one workflow.
- Automating threat investigation by checking suspicious indicators against multiple security tools and summarizing by AI in one workflow.
- Automating alert triage where an AI agent investigates alerts and routes them by severity to appropriate people and tools.
- Automating lead qualification by answering and qualifying new messages with an AI agent, updating lead records, and sending replies.
Features
- Visual workflow builder with ability to drop into code when needed.
- Full visibility across agents with live watching and past run inspection inside the same workflow.
- Human-in-the-loop approvals and rule-based automation for AI actions.
- Self-hosting options including on-premises deployment and Docker, with source code available on GitHub.
- Version history tracking who changed what and when.
Integrations
Not confirmed yet.
Platforms & data export
Not confirmed yet.
THE COST FOR YOUR TEAM
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| Tool / plan | Monthly | Per year | What this assumes |
|---|---|---|---|
Enterprise Flat subscription | By quote | — | Priced by quote — ask the provider for a figure. Contact the provider for a quote. |
A practical workflow
- Open any workflow step to see what it does and explain it to anyone who runs it.
- Watch agents work live or open any past run inside the same workflow interface.
- Spot errors at a glance and re-run just the step that broke to recover quickly.
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bestForBefore: ["Technical teams in IT operations, security operations, development operations, and sales who need flexible workflow automation with AI integration."]
After: ["Technical teams needing flexible workflow automation combining AI and business processes with both no-code and code options."]
featuresBefore: ["Ability to write JavaScript or Python anywhere in workflows for custom logic.","Visual workflow editor showing inputs and outputs next to settings for each step.","Re-run single workflow steps and replay or mock data for testing and debugging.","Over 500 pre-configured integrations with apps and services, plus ability to add custom API requests.","Support for diverse triggers including app events, cron schedules, chat messages, event streams, and webhooks."]
After: ["Visual workflow builder with ability to drop into code when needed.","Full visibility across agents with live watching and past run inspection inside the same workflow.","Human-in-the-loop approvals and rule-based automation for AI actions.","Self-hosting options including on-premises deployment and Docker, with source code available on GitHub.","Version history tracking who changed what and when."]
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summaryBefore: "n8n is a workflow automation platform that combines AI capabilities with business process automation, allowing technical teams to use both code and no-code approaches. It supports complex workflows with integrations, coding in JavaScript or Python, and AI agents, suitable for IT, security, development, and sales teams."
After: "n8n is a workflow automation platform that integrates AI capabilities with business process automation, offering both no-code speed and code flexibility. It supports building, understanding, and following workflows with full visibility and human approval options."
useCasesBefore: ["Onboarding new employees in IT operations.","Enriching security incident tickets in security operations.","Converting natural language into API calls in development operations.","Generating customer insights from reviews in sales."]
After: ["Automating new user onboarding by integrating access to Slack, Jira, Notion, and more in one workflow.","Automating threat investigation by checking suspicious indicators against multiple security tools and summarizing by AI in one workflow.","Automating alert triage where an AI agent investigates alerts and routes them by severity to appropriate people and tools.","Automating lead qualification by answering and qualifying new messages with an AI agent, updating lead records, and sending replies."]
walkthroughBefore: ["Write code or use UI to build workflows, see inputs and outputs next to each step, test workflows with real data, re-run single steps, and debug with logs view."]
After: ["Open any workflow step to see what it does and explain it to anyone who runs it.","Watch agents work live or open any past run inside the same workflow interface.","Spot errors at a glance and re-run just the step that broke to recover quickly."]
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