The verdict
On the data we hold, n8n comes out ahead. Here is why, point by point.
What the data says
- Both have a free plan, so you can try each before you pay.
- In our Automation ranking, n8n places 1 and Turbotic 10 of 11.
Side by side
Plans and pricing
n8n
- Community Edition (self-hosted)Free standard self-hosted version of n8n, offered by n8n on GitHub.Free
- StarterHosted by n8n with 2,500 workflow executions a month; 20 per month billed annually.€240/yr
- ProHosted by n8n with 10,000 executions a month and 3 shared projects; 50 per month billed annually.€600/yr
- BusinessSelf-hosted only with 40,000 executions a month, SSO and Git version control; 667 per month billed annually.€8,004/yr
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Turbotic
- Freetesting single use casesFree
- Basicsolopreneurs and small teams$15/mo
- Proscaling team operations$80/mo
Prices as the vendors list them. They change often; the final price is on their sites.
Who each is for
Choose n8n if…
Technical teams, developers and agencies who want visual workflow automation with code-level control, AI agent building and the option to self-host.
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