n8n vs Activepieces
n8n is listed under Open-source automation, Activepieces under Open-source automation. Shared focus: self-hosted. Each name links to the product's own site.
| Category | Open-source automation | Open-source automation |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Freemium | Open source |
| Public code | Yes | Yes |
| Tags | self-hosted, workflows, nodes, ai | open-source, no-code, self-hosted, typescript |
| Website | n8n.io | activepieces.com |
What n8n does
n8n is a node-based workflow tool you can run on your own server or use in the cloud. It has hundreds of integrations, supports JavaScript and Python nodes, and ships AI agent nodes. Source-available under the Sustainable Use License.
What Activepieces does
Activepieces is an open source alternative to Zapier. Flows are built from triggers and actions called pieces, and the community can add new ones in TypeScript. You can self-host it or use the cloud.
Other options
See all Open-source automation, or alternatives to n8n and Activepieces.