n8n
Source-available automation platform with native LLM and agent nodes.
Full n8n record →Head to head
n8n (n8n) and ChatGPT Agent (OpenAI) both sit in Agents & Automation. ChatGPT Agent is the cheaper entry point at from $20/mo. ChatGPT Agent shipped more tracked changes in the last 30 days (7 vs 3). Every value below comes from the latest crawl of the vendors' own pages.
| Attribute | n8n n8n | ChatGPT Agent OpenAI |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Agents & Automation | Agents & Automation |
| Version | 2.38.1 | gpt-6-astra |
| Entry cost | from $21.8/mo | from $20/mo |
| Pricing tiers | Community Edition free · Starter (Billed Annually) $21.8 · Pro (Billed Annually) $54.5 · Business (Billed Annually) $727.03 · Enterprise free | ChatGPT Plus $20 |
| Model stack | Anthropic Chat Model · Anthropic Chat Model Node · Bring your own key · Claude · Cohere embedding models · GPT-4 · MiniMax-H3 · MiniMax-M3 · Qwen-Max · Titan · vLLM | GPT-5.2 · GPT-5.4 · gpt-5.6 · gpt-6-astra |
| Context window | Depends on chosen model | 196K tokens |
| Public API | ||
| Routes models | ||
| Changes / 30d | 3 | 7 |
| Origin | Global | Global |
| Capabilities | 500+ integrations, AI agent node, Self-hostable, Code nodes, Sub-workflows, Evaluations, Workflow Automation, AI Agents | Virtual browser, Terminal access, Connectors, Takeover mode, Scheduled tasks, Agents SDK, Agent Builder, Computer use |
Source-available automation platform with native LLM and agent nodes.
Full n8n record →Controls a virtual browser and terminal to complete tasks end to end.
Full ChatGPT Agent record →