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Automation Cost Calculator
Compare platform costs side-by-side based on your actual usage. See how much you could save with n8n self-hosted.
Your Usage
Platforms
Summary
Total operations/mo:10,000
Total workflows:5
Avg steps/workflow:5
Zapier
Professional tier — 2,000 tasks/mo
$49/mo
$588/year
Best Value
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Core tier — 10,000 ops/mo
$9/mo
$108/year
Save 82% vs Zapier — $480/year
n8n Self-Hosted
VPS tier — $5-20/mo VPS cost
$10/mo
$120/year
Save 80% vs Zapier — $468/year
Requires VPS ($5-20/mo) + your time for setup. Total typically $10-30/mo.
n8n Cloud
Pro tier — 10,000 executions/mo
$50/mo
$600/year
Annual savings with n8n Self-Hosted vs Zapier
$468/year
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