n8n vs. Make
n8n or Make? We compare the self-hostable open-source platform with the visual no-code tool — data control, extensibility, ease of use and price put to the test.
n8n
n8n ist eine fair-code/Open-Source-Automatisierungsplattform, die man kostenlos selbst hosten kann – ideal für KI-Workflows mit voller Datenkontrolle.
Make
Make (ehemals Integromat) verbindet 3.000+ Apps in visuellen Workflows ohne Code – inklusive KI-Schritten. Großzügige kostenlose Stufe.
Criteria Comparison
Each criterion was evaluated in our standard test with identical tasks.
Our Verdict
"n8n leads on data sovereignty, code extensibility and self-hosting, Make on no-code usability and a quick start in the cloud."
Choose n8n if you want to self-host automations and AI agents with full data control — free and unlimited in the Community Edition, extensible via JavaScript/Python and with native AI/LangChain building blocks. Ideal for technical teams and GDPR-sensitive workflows.
Choose Make if you want to get started without running a server and connect apps via drag-and-drop in branching scenarios — with 3,000+ integrations and affordable per-operation billing. The best choice for no-code users and teams who want to be productive fast.