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AutomationWorkflow automation for technical teams — a self-hostable Zapier alternative with code when you need it.
TypeScriptLicense: Fair-code (Sustainable Use License)Level: intermediate48,000
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About this project
n8n is a workflow automation platform that gives technical teams the flexibility of code with the speed of no-code. With 400+ integrations and native AI nodes, you can build automations and AI agents visually, then drop into JavaScript whenever you need custom logic. Self-host it for unlimited workflows with no per-task pricing.
How to use it
Get started
Run instantly with Docker:
docker volume create n8n_data
docker run -it --rm -p 5678:5678 -v n8n_data:/home/node/.n8n docker.n8n.io/n8nio/n8n
Open http://localhost:5678, build a workflow by connecting trigger and action nodes, and add AI/code steps as needed.
💡 How to make a business with it
How to make a business with it
- Automation agency — build and maintain custom workflows + AI agents for businesses and charge setup + monthly retainers (huge demand, low competition).
- Sell workflow templates — package ready-made n8n workflows for popular stacks and sell them as digital products.
- Vertical AI assistants — host n8n to power AI automation products for a specific industry and charge per seat or per workflow.
Need technical help?
Want help setting up n8n, customizing it, or building your product on top of it? Knock me — let's talk.