n8n Community Edition vs Cloud: A Guide for Technical Teams
This guide breaks down the technical differences so your team can choose deliberately rather than by default.
This guide breaks down the technical differences so your team can choose deliberately rather than by default.
In this guide, we compare the three most commonly evaluated workflow automation platforms — n8n, Zapier, and Make — through the lens of self-hosting, open-source licensing, and data privacy. We also l
Most automation platforms were built for people who are afraid of code. You are not. You don’t need drag-and-drop training wheels — you need a system that handles orchestration, scheduling, retries, a
Every workflow you automate carries data: credentials, customer records, internal documents, logs, prompts. On a cloud automation platform, all of it flows through someone else’s servers, under someon
n8n earned its popularity honestly: it gave technical users a visual workflow builder they could self-host, at a time when the alternative was cloud-only tools like Zapier. For many teams it was the f