Genspark vs n8n

Features, pricing, ratings, and pros and cons, side by side.

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Genspark

AI super agent workspace that turns one prompt into slides, docs, sheets and research

Freemium

Verdict

Genspark is listed under AI Assistants and n8n under Productivity. n8n scores higher in FinderAtlas's editorial review (8.3 vs 7.6 out of 10), led by feature depth and value for money. Both have a free plan or trial. Only Genspark is available on iOS. Only n8n offers an API.

Best overall

n8n

  • Developers
  • DevOps Engineers
  • Technical Operations Teams
  • IT Teams

Choose Genspark if

  • You want a tool built for slide decks from a single prompt, research summaries, spreadsheets and documents, repeatable office task automation.
  • Covers slides, sheets, docs, research, chat, image and video in a single workspace.
  • Uses 30+ models, so users are not tied to one provider.

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.
Best for beginners
Genspark
Best for business
n8n

Features

19 features compared.

  • Super Agent
    Genspark
    Available
    n8n
    Not available
  • AI Slides
    Genspark
    Available
    n8n
    Not available
  • AI Sheets
    Genspark
    Available
    n8n
    Not available
  • AI Docs
    Genspark
    Available
    n8n
    Not available
  • Research and Sparkpages
    Genspark
    Available
    n8n
    Not available
  • AI Chat
    Genspark
    Available
    n8n
    Not available
  • Image and Video Generation
    Genspark
    Available
    n8n
    Not available
  • Meeting Notes and Developer Tool
    Genspark
    Available
    n8n
    Not available
  • SecondBrain Memory
    Genspark
    Available
    n8n
    Not available
  • Visual Workflow Canvas
    Genspark
    Not available
    n8n
    Available
  • Code in Any Step
    Genspark
    Not available
    n8n
    Available
  • AI Agents and RAG
    Genspark
    Not available
    n8n
    Available
  • MCP Support
    Genspark
    Not available
    n8n
    Available
  • Human-in-the-Loop Approvals
    Genspark
    Not available
    n8n
    Available
  • 500+ Integrations
    Genspark
    Not available
    n8n
    Available
  • Faster Iteration
    Genspark
    Not available
    n8n
    Available
  • Templates
    Genspark
    Not available
    n8n
    Available
  • Enterprise Controls
    Genspark
    Not available
    n8n
    Available
  • Flexible Deployment
    Genspark
    Not available
    n8n
    Available

Pricing

Plans as listed by each vendor. Check their sites for current prices.

  • Pricing model
    Genspark
    Freemium
    n8n
    Freemium
  • Free plan
    Genspark
    Yes
    n8n
    Yes
  • Starting price
    Genspark
    $0
    n8n
    $0
  • Plans
    Genspark
    3 plans
    n8n
    5 plans

Genspark plans

  • Free

    $0

    Daily credit allowance for light use

    • About 100 credits per day
    • 1 GB storage
    • basic Super Agent and Sparkpages
  • Plus

    Most popular

    $24.99/month

    Individuals who use agents regularly

    • 10,000 credits per month at the entry tier
    • 50 GB storage
    • all models
    • AI Slides
    • commercial use
  • Pro

    $249.99/month

    Heavy users

    • 125,000 credits per month at the entry tier
    • 1 TB storage
    • priority speed
    • early access

n8n plans

  • Community Edition

    $0

    Self-hosted edition run on your own infrastructure

    • Most of the n8n feature set
    • no license key
    • unlimited workflows
  • Starter

    €24/month

    n8n Cloud for individuals and small projects

    • 2.5K executions/month
    • 1 shared project
    • 5 concurrent executions
  • Pro

    Most popular

    €60/month

    n8n Cloud for growing teams

    • 10K executions/month
    • 3 shared projects
    • up to 50 concurrent executions
    • admin roles
  • Business

    €800/month

    Self-hosted tier with governance features

    • 40K executions/month
    • SSO and LDAP
    • queue mode
    • Git version control
  • Enterprise

    Custom/custom

    Large organizations needing SLAs and custom volumes

    • Custom executions
    • 200+ concurrent executions
    • external secret store
    • log streaming
    • dedicated support

Our ratings

Scored out of 10 by the Finder Atlas editorial team. Last reviewed October 2026.

Genspark
7.6overall
n8n
8.3overall

Genspark leads in 1 category and n8n in 4.

  • Ease of Use

    Genspark leads by 0.7
    Genspark
    8.2
    n8n
    7.5
  • Feature Depth

    n8n leads by 0.6
    Genspark
    8.6
    n8n
    9.2
  • Value for Money

    n8n leads by 1.7
    Genspark
    6.8
    n8n
    8.5
  • Performance & Speed

    n8n leads by 0.2
    Genspark
    7.8
    n8n
    8.0
  • Documentation & Support

    n8n leads by 1.8
    Genspark
    6.5
    n8n
    8.3

Scores weigh documented features, plan value, platform coverage, integrations and user feedback. A missing score means we have not rated that area yet.

Pros and cons

Genspark

Pros

  • Covers slides, sheets, docs, research, chat, image and video in a single workspace.
  • Uses 30+ models, so users are not tied to one provider.
  • Permanent free tier with a daily credit allowance.
  • Native iOS app with a 4.7 rating on the App Store.
  • Heavily funded, with a reported $275M raise in November 2025.

Cons

  • Credit-based billing is hard to predict: video generation can use close to 1,000 credits per attempt, and credits reportedly do not roll over.
  • Trustpilot reviewers report unexpected charges, credits consumed by failed tasks, and slow or automated refund support.
  • Pro costs $249.99 per month, a large jump from Plus at $24.99.
  • Public pricing and documentation could not be accessed without signing in, and no public API was found.

n8n

Pros

  • 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.

Cons

  • 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.

Platforms

  • Web
    Genspark
    Supported
    n8n
    Supported
  • Windows
    Genspark
    Not supported
    n8n
    Not supported
  • macOS
    Genspark
    Not supported
    n8n
    Not supported
  • iOS
    Genspark
    Supported
    n8n
    Not supported
  • Android
    Genspark
    Not supported
    n8n
    Not supported
  • API
    Genspark
    Not supported
    n8n
    Supported
  • Browser Extension
    Genspark
    Not supported
    n8n
    Not supported

Integrations

Genspark

No integrations listed.

n8n

9 integrations
  • Salesforce
  • Zoom
  • ServiceNow
  • Asana
  • Slack
  • GitHub
  • ChatGPT
  • Claude
  • Docker

Company

  • Company
    Genspark
    MainFunc Inc.
    n8n
    n8n GmbH
  • Founded
    Genspark
    2023
    n8n
    2019
  • Headquarters
    Genspark
    Palo Alto, CA
    n8n
    Berlin, Germany
  • Listing
    Genspark
    Claimed
    n8n
    Claimed

Frequently asked questions

Is Genspark better than n8n?

It depends on your workflow. Genspark is built for slide decks from a single prompt, research summaries, spreadsheets and documents, repeatable office task automation. 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 Genspark and n8n?

Genspark: AI super agent workspace that turns one prompt into slides, docs, sheets and research. n8n: Build and self-host workflow automations and AI agents with visual nodes and custom code.

Does Genspark or n8n have a free plan?

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

Which is cheaper, Genspark or n8n?

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