UiPath vs n8n (2026)

UiPath's lowest listed monthly plan is Basic: $25/mo (starting price; basic personal automations, limited scale (users and robots), hosted in UiPath's European region, Bronze support; unattended RPA is an add-on; UiPath says an updated plan is coming soon); n8n lists its paid plans in euros, from Starter: €20/mo (billed annually), so there's no like-for-like monthly comparison, since the currencies differ. UiPath and n8n also have a free plan. Checked October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026.

UiPath: yes. Its Community plan is Free (free forever; build code-first or low-code with UiPath Studio or SDKs; Community Forum support), checked October 24, 2026. n8n: yes. Its Community Edition plan is $0 (self-hosted, open source on GitHub; you run the server), checked October 23, 2026.

UiPath lists Community: Free (free forever; build code-first or low-code with UiPath Studio or SDKs; Community Forum support); Basic: $25/mo (starting price; basic personal automations, limited scale (users and robots), hosted in UiPath's European region, Bronze support; unattended RPA is an add-on; UiPath says an updated plan is coming soon); Standard: Contact sales (no price listed; enterprise automations including agents, document processing, orchestration, no limits to scale; 60-day free trial); Enterprise: Contact sales (no price listed; everything in Standard plus self-healing UI automation, process monitoring, bring your own model, keys and vaults). Its lowest listed monthly plan is Basic: $25/mo (starting price; basic personal automations, limited scale (users and robots), hosted in UiPath's European region, Bronze support; unattended RPA is an add-on; UiPath says an updated plan is coming soon). Prices from UiPath's pricing page (Automation Cloud). Basic is shown as "Starting at $25 per month" and UiPath notes an updated Basic plan is coming soon. Standard and Enterprise have no published price (contact sales); Standard offers a 60-day free trial. The Community plan is free. Checked October 24, 2026 on the vendor's pricing page.

n8n lists Community Edition: $0 (self-hosted, open source on GitHub; you run the server); Starter: €20/mo (billed annually; hosted by n8n; 2.5K workflow executions/mo, 5 concurrent, 1,600 Assistant credits/mo); Pro: €50/mo (billed annually; hosted by n8n; 10K workflow executions/mo, up to 50 concurrent, admin roles, workflow history); Business: €667/mo (billed annually; self-hosted only; 40K workflow executions/mo, SSO/LDAP, Git version control, environments); Enterprise: Custom pricing (hosted or self-hosted; 200+ concurrent executions, log streaming, SLA support). It doesn't list a monthly price for every plan, so check the plan details. Prices are shown in euros on n8n.io/pricing and are the annual-billing rates (the page says annual saves 17%). All plans include unlimited users and workflows; you pay per workflow execution, however many steps it has. The n8n Cloud free trial needs no credit card. Checked October 23, 2026 on the vendor's pricing page.

Not hands-on. This comparison is built from each vendor's public pricing page (with the date we checked it), published product information and credited public use cases.

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