n8n vs Tasker

n8n8.8Visit Tasker8.2Visit

Higher score n8n #4 in Task Automation Software 8.8/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 0 of 4 features Visit n8n

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Tasker #8 in Task Automation Software 8.2/10 7-day trial Free trial✓ 2 of 4 features Visit Tasker

• n8n fits best

  Technical teams wanting flexible self-hosted automation

• Tasker fits best

  Deeply customizable Android automation

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Side by side

Feature	n8n 8.8/10 Visit ↗	Tasker 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.8	8.2
Ranking	#4 in Task Automation Software	#8 in Task Automation Software
Best for	Technical teams wanting flexible self-hosted automation	Deeply customizable Android automation
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	€20/mo	$4/device one-time
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	14 days	7 days
Free trial length	14 days · no card needed	7 days
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Mobile
Platforms	Web	Android
Support	Community, Email	Email, Community, Docs
Integrations	2,192+ integrations	5 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business
Features n8n 0/4 · Tasker 2/4
Scheduled runs	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
App triggers	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Browser automation	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Desktop recorder	Not checked yet	—
Specs
Desktop support	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Monthly run limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Workflow step limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Community Edition supports standard self-hosted deployment 2,192 native connectors plus custom API requests Branching, code steps, webhooks, logging, and AI workflows	350+ actions for settings, files, media, messaging, and apps Context-based profiles support schedules, events, locations, and device states HTTP APIs, plugins, JavaScript, and standalone app creation
Cons	Hosted Starter and Pro plans require annual billing Business starts at €667 per month Advanced capabilities may suit technical teams more than nontechnical users	Android-only; there is no desktop version No free plan is available Direct-purchase licenses are valid for one device at a time
Our verdict	n8n is a node-based workflow automation platform for connecting applications, APIs, databases, and internal tools. It is designed for solo builders, small teams, technical teams, and organizations that need self-hosting, governance, or… Read the review →	Tasker is an Android automation application for people who want device behavior to respond to defined contexts, events, schedules, and triggers. Profiles can use applications, time, dates, locations, gestures, events, and device states to… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• n8n — where it wins

  • Community Edition supports standard self-hosted deployment
  • 2,192 native connectors plus custom API requests
  • Branching, code steps, webhooks, logging, and AI workflows

  Where it doesn't

  • Hosted Starter and Pro plans require annual billing
  • Business starts at €667 per month
  • Advanced capabilities may suit technical teams more than nontechnical users

• Tasker — where it wins

  • 350+ actions for settings, files, media, messaging, and apps
  • Context-based profiles support schedules, events, locations, and device states
  • HTTP APIs, plugins, JavaScript, and standalone app creation

  Where it doesn't

  • Android-only; there is no desktop version
  • No free plan is available
  • Direct-purchase licenses are valid for one device at a time

• n8n8.8/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

  Flexible automation with self-hosting, code steps, and broad connector coverage.

  Visit n8nFull verdict →
• Tasker8.2/10 · 7-day trial

  A deeply customizable Android automation tool with a one-time purchase.

  Visit TaskerFull verdict →