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Make vs n8n Cloud

A sourced, side-by-side comparison for workflow automation. Make has the lower entry price. Every figure links to the vendor's own page and the date we captured it.

Make has the lower entry price — Make starts at $0/mo, n8n Cloud at $0/mo. Free tier: Make Yes, n8n Cloud Yes. HIPAA: Make —, n8n Cloud —.

As of 2026-06-14 · figures link to their source below

Side by side

Make

$0/mo entry
Entry price$0/mo (Free)
Free tierYes
HIPAA (BAA)
SOC 2Yes
GDPRYes
Best forPower users and developers who need complex multi-branch logic

n8n Cloud

$0/mo entry
Entry price$0/mo (Community (Self-hosted))
Free tierYes
HIPAA (BAA)
SOC 2Yes
GDPRYes
Best forDeveloper and engineering teams wanting code-level control with visual builder

Sources — Make: make.com (verified 2026-06-14) · n8n Cloud: n8n.io (verified 2026-06-14)

Key features

Make: Visual scenario builder with drag-and-drop module canvas; Operations-based billing (granular per-action pricing); Advanced data transformation with routers, iterators, and aggregators; 3,000+ app integrations including HTTP/webhooks for any API; ISO 27001 certified security program on Enterprise plan

n8n Cloud: Open-source self-hosted edition (MIT/Sustainable Use License, 192K+ GitHub stars); Code-fallback: write JavaScript or Python directly in workflow nodes; Git-based version control for workflows (Business+); 400+ pre-built integrations plus HTTP node for any API; AI node integrations (LangChain, OpenAI, Anthropic) for agent building

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