n8n vs Zoho Flow

n8n8.9Visit Zoho Flow8.7Visit

Higher score n8n #4 in Workflow Automation Tools 8.9/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 3 of 3 features Visit n8n

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Zoho Flow #5 in Workflow Automation Tools 8.7/10 Free plan · 15-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Zoho Flow

• n8n fits best

  Technical teams needing self-hosting and code

• Zoho Flow fits best

  Zoho users wanting managed workflow automation

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Side by side

Feature	n8n 8.9/10 Visit ↗	Zoho Flow 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.9	8.7
Ranking	#4 in Workflow Automation Tools	#5 in Workflow Automation Tools
Best for	Technical teams needing self-hosting and code	Zoho users wanting managed workflow automation
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	€20/mo	$25/mo
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	14 days	15 days
Free trial length	14 days · no card needed	15 days
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Community, Email	Email, Phone, Community, Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, 2FA
Integrations	2,192+ integrations	1,000+ integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features n8n 3/3 · Zoho Flow 3/3
Multi-step workflows	✓	✓
Conditional logic	✓	✓
Webhook triggers	✓	✓
Specs
Native connectors	2192	Not checked yet
Included task runs	2500 /mo	5000 /mo (best)
Minimum run interval	Not checked yet	5_minutes
Our review
Pros	Self-hosted and hosted cloud deployment options JavaScript and Python code steps with HTTP and GraphQL requests Unlimited workflow steps on paid cloud plans	More than 1,000 application integrations Conditional logic, webhooks, schedules, and reusable subflows On-premises integrations with custom Deluge functions
Cons	Starter includes only one shared project Business pricing is €667 per month on annual billing The interface and code options may exceed simple automation needs	Free plan allows only 100 tasks per month Standard and Professional plans require annual billing Free and Standard plans use 15-minute polling
Our verdict	n8n is a node-based workflow automation platform for technical teams. It connects applications, APIs, databases, and internal tools through visual workflows with multiple steps, conditional branching, code, webhooks, and scheduled… Read the review →	Zoho Flow is a cloud workflow automation platform for teams connecting business applications and automating operational processes. Its visual drag-and-drop builder supports triggers, actions, multi-step workflows, conditional branching,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• n8n — where it wins

  • Self-hosted and hosted cloud deployment options
  • JavaScript and Python code steps with HTTP and GraphQL requests
  • Unlimited workflow steps on paid cloud plans

  Where it doesn't

  • Starter includes only one shared project
  • Business pricing is €667 per month on annual billing
  • The interface and code options may exceed simple automation needs

• Zoho Flow — where it wins

  • More than 1,000 application integrations
  • Conditional logic, webhooks, schedules, and reusable subflows
  • On-premises integrations with custom Deluge functions

  Where it doesn't

  • Free plan allows only 100 tasks per month
  • Standard and Professional plans require annual billing
  • Free and Standard plans use 15-minute polling

• n8n8.9/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

  A technical workflow builder with flexible deployment, code steps, and strong control over logic.

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• Zoho Flow8.7/10 · Free plan · 15-day trial

  A capable Zoho-centered automation platform with broad connectors and a limited free tier.

  Visit Zoho FlowFull verdict →