IFTTT vs n8n
Side-by-side comparison of AI Automation tools
n8n
Open-source workflow automation with AI agents, self-hosting, and 400+ integrations.
Visit n8n →Key Features
- 800+ services
- Smart home support
- Multi-step applets
- AI applet generation
- Webhooks
- Filter code
- Open-source
- Self-hostable
- AI agent workflows
- LLM integration
- Vector stores
- 400+ integrations
- Custom code nodes
Pricing
freemium
Free with 2 applets. Pro $3.49/mo. Pro+ $14.99/mo with multi-step and AI.
freemium
Free self-hosted. Cloud Starter $24/mo. Cloud Pro $60/mo.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Very easy to use
- Huge service library
- Great for smart home
- Affordable
Cons
- Limited complexity
- Slow execution times
- Free tier very limited
- Basic error handling
Pros
- Open-source
- Self-hostable
- AI-native workflows
- Developer-friendly
Cons
- Fewer integrations
- Requires technical setup
- Smaller community than Zapier