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Chatwork vs n8n

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Chatwork

Software

Group chat for global teams, built to replace email with real-time communication

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
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n8n

Software

The fair-code workflow automation tool

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only n8n has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Chatwork no pricing figures or plan names are shown on the vendor's own homepage; only Sign up for free and Get Started buttons are offered, with pricing details requiring further navigation not present on the fetched page; n8n starter tier limited to 1 project and 5 concurrent executions

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Chatwork and n8n actually diverge.

Attributes where Chatwork and n8n differ
AttributeChatworkn8n
Starting priceOn requestFree
Pricing modelquotefreemium
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWebWeb, Docker, Self-hosted
FoundedUnknown2019

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Chatwork

Nothing recorded that n8n does not also cover.

Only in n8n

  • Workflow automation
  • Visual editor
  • Conditional execution
  • Looping
  • Error handling
  • Scheduling
  • Webhooks
  • REST API

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Chatwork

No use cases recorded yet. See the Chatwork review.

n8n

  • Building AI agents and workflow automation for technical teamsnot Chatwork
  • Visual workflow design with capability to write custom JavaScript or Python codenot Chatwork
  • Enterprise deployments with self-hosted or cloud optionsnot Chatwork
  • Integrating 500+ pre-built applications with custom API connectionsnot Chatwork

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Chatwork

  • No pricing figures or plan names are shown on the vendor's own homepage; only Sign up for free and Get Started buttons are offered, with pricing details requiring further navigation not present on the fetched page
  • The homepage highlights 256-bit encryption and ISO27001 certification as its main security claims without stating which plan tier includes them

n8n

  • Starter tier limited to 1 project and 5 concurrent executions
  • Starter and Pro tiers restricted to Cloud hosting only, not self-hosted
  • Business tier requires 6 months minimum commitment at €667/month
  • SSO/SAML/LDAP authentication requires Business or Enterprise tier
  • Dedicated support with SLA available only on Enterprise plan

Pricing, plan by plan

Chatwork

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Chatwork review.

n8n

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the n8n review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Chatwork if

Nothing in the data separates Chatwork from n8n on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Chatwork review

Choose n8n if

  • You need workflow automation.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Docker, Self-hosted.
  • You also want visual editor.
n8n review

Questions people ask

Is Chatwork or n8n better?
Neither clearly leads. Chatwork starts at On request and n8n at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Chatwork or n8n?
n8n has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Chatwork and Free for n8n.
Does Chatwork or n8n run on more platforms?
Chatwork runs on Web. n8n runs on Web, Docker, Self-hosted.
Can I use n8n for free?
Yes. n8n has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Chatwork starts at On request.
What can Chatwork do that n8n cannot?
n8n covers Workflow automation, Visual editor, Conditional execution, Looping.
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