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Comparison · AI Agents · weekly run Nov 3

AutoGPT vs n8n

Which one do AI engines recommend, and how do they differ on price, fit and features?

The short answer

n8n is the stronger AI pick in AI Agents: it has a visibility score of 22 versus 2.5 for AutoGPT, and ranks ahead in 100% of the answers that name both.

Choose AutoGPT if…

  • Pioneer of autonomous agents with an original open-source framework
  • Free to run locally with open-ended goal execution
  • Managed cloud platform alongside self-hosted options
  • Suited to advanced builders

Choose n8n if…

  • You want the brand AI engines rank higher (22 vs 2.5)
  • You need more native integrations (2000+ vs 128+)
  • AI answers describe it more positively (57% vs 50% positive)
  • You need SOC 2 or GDPR coverage

AI visibility side by side

Latest weekly run · Nov 3

Metric AutoGPT n8n
Visibility score2.5%22%
Change vs last weekNewNew
Rank in AI Agents#35#5
Share of voice1.1%4.4%
Mentions this run630
Positive in AI answers50%57%

The stronger value in each row is marked with a ✓.

Visibility score trend

Weekly runs over the last 60 days

0%25%50%75%100%Nov 3AutoGPT 3%

AutoGPT 0pp · n8n 0pp over 0 weekly runs.

Engine by engine

n8n leads on 3 of 3 engines

ChatGPT
0%
27.2%
AI Mode
5.6%
7.6%
Perplexity
1.9%
31.3%
AutoGPTn8n

Head to head in AI answers

3 engine answers name both brands

0AutoGPT ranked higher
3n8n ranked higher

Features, pricing & fit

DimensionAutoGPTn8n
Pricing modelFlat tiers—
Entry price$50 / mo—
Free planNo · 7-day trial—
DeploymentCloud platform, or self-hosted from the open-source codeHosted on n8n Cloud or self-hosted on-prem or with Docker.
Integrations128+2000+
Compliance—SOC 2, GDPR
SupportEmail, Priority support on the Max plan, Community and GitHubForum support on all plans, Email support on Enterprise, Dedicated support with SLA on Enterprise
Founded20232019
Headquarters—Berlin, Germany
Employees1–1051–200
FundingVenture Round (led by Redpoint Ventures) · $12M raisedSeries C · $240M raised
Best forIndividuals and teams that want AI Experts to take on content, sales, research and recurring operations workTechnical teams that want the flexibility of code with the speed of no-code.

Plans side by side

AutoGPT

Pro$50month, billed monthly
Max$320month, billed monthly
TeamCustom
AutoGPT pricing

n8n

Pricing not available.

Pros and cons

Themes from the AI answers that mention each brand

AutoGPT

  • Pioneer of autonomous agents with an original open-source framework
  • Free to run locally with open-ended goal execution
  • Managed cloud platform alongside self-hosted options
  • Suited to advanced builders

    n8n

    • Avoids vendor lock-in and offers self-hosting
    • Excellent low-code visual workflow automation
    • Strong native AI agent and MCP support
    • Broad integrations across SaaS apps and APIs
    • Free self-hosted edition and affordable cloud plans
    • Self-hosting requires technical skill such as Docker or server management

    Data collected ·ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Mode·coverage 100%·next run

    Cite as: SlateIndex, “AutoGPT vs n8n”, https://slateindex.ai/compare/autogpt-vs-n8n, data of Nov 3, 2026. Licence: CC BY 4.0.