# Gamma vs n8n

> Gamma: Generate presentations, documents and websites from a prompt with an AI design partner
> n8n: Build and self-host workflow automations and AI agents with visual nodes and custom code

- Gamma profile: https://finderatlas.com/tools/gamma
- n8n profile: https://finderatlas.com/tools/n8n
- Comparison page: https://finderatlas.com/compare/gamma-vs-n8n
- Last reviewed: October 2026

## Verdict

Gamma and n8n are both Productivity tools. Both have a free plan or trial.

### Choose Gamma if

- You want a tool built for pitch decks.
- Generates a full deck, document or webpage from a single prompt.
- Card layout adapts to desktop and mobile screens without manual slide alignment.

### Choose n8n if

- You want a tool built for Teams that want self-hostable automation with code-level control and AI agent workflows.
- Free self-hosted Community Edition with almost the full feature set and no license key.
- Execution-based pricing counts a whole workflow run as one execution, however many steps it has.

## Pricing

| | Gamma | n8n |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pricing model | Freemium | Freemium |
| Free plan or trial | Yes | Yes |
| Starting price | $0 | $0 |

## Features

| Feature | Gamma | n8n |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Prompt-to-deck generation | Yes | Not listed |
| Card-based layout | Yes | Not listed |
| AI editing and restyling | Yes | Not listed |
| AI images | Yes | Not listed |
| Export and sharing | Yes | Not listed |
| Website publishing | Yes | Not listed |
| Analytics and access control | Yes | Not listed |
| API and connectors | Yes | Not listed |
| Visual Workflow Canvas | Not listed | Yes |
| Code in Any Step | Not listed | Yes |
| AI Agents and RAG | Not listed | Yes |
| MCP Support | Not listed | Yes |
| Human-in-the-Loop Approvals | Not listed | Yes |
| 500+ Integrations | Not listed | Yes |
| Faster Iteration | Not listed | Yes |
| Templates | Not listed | Yes |
| Enterprise Controls | Not listed | Yes |
| Flexible Deployment | Not listed | Yes |

## Platforms

| Platform | Gamma | n8n |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | No | No |
| macOS | No | No |
| iOS | No | No |
| Android | No | No |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Browser Extension | No | No |

## Gamma strengths

- Generates a full deck, document or webpage from a single prompt
- Card layout adapts to desktop and mobile screens without manual slide alignment
- Exports to PowerPoint and PDF and shares by web link
- Free plan available, and Plus at $10 per month removes the Gamma badge
- API and ChatGPT, Claude and Slack connectors for automation

## Gamma limitations

- Free credits are one-time (400) and the free plan is limited to 10 cards per prompt
- Free exports carry a "Made with Gamma" badge
- API access requires Pro ($20 per month) or higher
- Ultra costs $100 per month and is monthly only, with no annual option
- Users on review sites report problems with billing, credit use and slow support

## n8n strengths

- Free self-hosted Community Edition with almost the full feature set and no license key.
- Execution-based pricing counts a whole workflow run as one execution, however many steps it has.
- JavaScript and Python can be used in any step, which suits technical users.
- More than 500 integrations and over 10,000 community templates.
- On-premises and air-gapped deployment plus SSO, LDAP and audit logging for enterprises.

## n8n limitations

- Fair-code license is not OSI-approved open source.
- Business tier starts at about €667 per month billed annually and is self-hosted only for now, with a Cloud waitlist.
- The Community Edition lacks projects, SSO, Git version control and log streaming.
- Cloud Starter is capped at 2.5K executions per month and 5 concurrent executions.

## FAQ

**Is Gamma better than n8n?**

It depends on your workflow. Gamma is built for pitch decks. n8n is built for Teams that want self-hostable automation with code-level control and AI agent workflows.

**What are the key feature differences between Gamma and n8n?**

Gamma: Generate presentations, documents and websites from a prompt with an AI design partner. n8n: Build and self-host workflow automations and AI agents with visual nodes and custom code.

**Does Gamma or n8n have a free plan?**

Yes, both do. Gamma is freemium and n8n is freemium, and each has a free plan or trial.

**Which is cheaper, Gamma or n8n?**

Both can be used for free. Paid plans differ in limits and features, so compare the tiers in the pricing table above.