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Microsoft Power Automate vs n8n

Side-by-side of two Automation platforms tools. Summaries are original; pricing shown is each vendor's public model, not a quote.

Microsoft Power Automate by Microsoft

Power Automate builds automated workflows across Microsoft 365 and hundreds of connectors. It is the natural choice for offices already standardized on Outlook, Teams, and SharePoint.

Pricing: Per seat — Per-user and per-flow plans; bundled with some Microsoft 365 tiers.

Category: Automation platforms

Free trial: Yes

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n8n by n8n

n8n is a source-available automation tool you can self-host or run in its cloud. It appeals to more technical operators who want to own their data and avoid per-task pricing on high-volume workflows.

Pricing: Freemium — Source-available; self-host for free or use paid cloud plans.

Category: Automation platforms

Free trial: Yes

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