Gumloop vs n8n

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

Verdict

Gumloop and n8n are both Productivity tools. n8n scores higher in FinderAtlas's editorial review (8.3 vs 8.0 out of 10), led by feature depth and value for money. Only n8n has a free plan or trial. Only Gumloop is available on Chrome Extension and CLI.

Best overall

n8n

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

Choose Gumloop if

  • You want a tool built for lead enrichment, CRM updates, meeting prep, SEO research, support triage, competitor monitoring and scheduled reporting across connected apps.
  • Model-agnostic, with 35+ models and bring-your-own-key support.
  • Unlimited agents, seats and teams on the $37 Pro plan.

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 value
n8n
Best for beginners
Gumloop
Best for business
Gumloop

Features

19 features compared.

  • Agents
    Gumloop
    Available
    n8n
    Not available
  • Triggers
    Gumloop
    Available
    n8n
    Not available
  • Skills
    Gumloop
    Available
    n8n
    Not available
  • Artifacts
    Gumloop
    Available
    n8n
    Not available
  • Connectors and MCP
    Gumloop
    Available
    n8n
    Not available
  • Company Brain
    Gumloop
    Available
    n8n
    Not available
  • Model Choice and BYOK
    Gumloop
    Available
    n8n
    Not available
  • Enterprise Controls
    Gumloop
    Available
    n8n
    Available
  • Developer Access
    Gumloop
    Available
    n8n
    Not available
  • Chrome Extension
    Gumloop
    Available
    n8n
    Not available
  • Visual Workflow Canvas
    Gumloop
    Not available
    n8n
    Available
  • Code in Any Step
    Gumloop
    Not available
    n8n
    Available
  • AI Agents and RAG
    Gumloop
    Not available
    n8n
    Available
  • MCP Support
    Gumloop
    Not available
    n8n
    Available
  • Human-in-the-Loop Approvals
    Gumloop
    Not available
    n8n
    Available
  • 500+ Integrations
    Gumloop
    Not available
    n8n
    Available
  • Faster Iteration
    Gumloop
    Not available
    n8n
    Available
  • Templates
    Gumloop
    Not available
    n8n
    Available
  • Flexible Deployment
    Gumloop
    Not available
    n8n
    Available

Pricing

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

  • Pricing model
    Gumloop
    Free trial
    n8n
    Freemium
  • Free plan
    Gumloop
    No
    n8n
    Yes
  • Starting price
    Gumloop
    $37
    n8n
    $0
  • Plans
    Gumloop
    2 plans
    n8n
    5 plans

Gumloop plans

  • Pro

    Most popular

    $37/month

    Self-serve plan for teams building agents, with a 14-day free trial

    • Unlimited agents
    • 35+ models
    • 20,000 credits per month
    • unlimited seats and teams
    • Company Brain
    • Gumloop MCP and CLI
    • 5 concurrent workflow runs
  • Enterprise

    Custom/custom

    Governance, security and high-touch support for large organizations

    • Custom credits
    • role-based access control
    • SCIM/SAML
    • audit logs
    • org-wide connector policies
    • optional VPC
    • dedicated Slack support
    • optional embedded expert

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.

Gumloop
8.0overall
n8n
8.3overall

Gumloop leads in 1 category and n8n in 4.

  • Ease of Use

    Gumloop leads by 0.5
    Gumloop
    8.0
    n8n
    7.5
  • Feature Depth

    n8n leads by 0.7
    Gumloop
    8.5
    n8n
    9.2
  • Value for Money

    n8n leads by 1.0
    Gumloop
    7.5
    n8n
    8.5
  • Performance & Speed

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

    n8n leads by 0.3
    Gumloop
    8.0
    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

Gumloop

Pros

  • Model-agnostic, with 35+ models and bring-your-own-key support.
  • Unlimited agents, seats and teams on the $37 Pro plan.
  • Broad connector coverage, including external and custom MCP servers.
  • Developer surfaces include REST API, MCP server, CLI and SDKs.
  • Admin controls such as audit logs, RBAC, spend insights and optional VPC.

Cons

  • No permanent free plan; access starts with a 14-day trial of Pro.
  • Credit-based billing with an 8% orchestration fee (16% with BYOK) makes monthly cost harder to forecast.
  • Unused credits do not roll over, and agents stop at the 20,000 limit unless pay as you go is enabled.
  • Governance features such as RBAC, SCIM/SAML and audit logs are limited to the Enterprise plan.

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
    Gumloop
    Supported
    n8n
    Supported
  • Windows
    Gumloop
    Not supported
    n8n
    Not supported
  • macOS
    Gumloop
    Not supported
    n8n
    Not supported
  • iOS
    Gumloop
    Not supported
    n8n
    Not supported
  • Android
    Gumloop
    Not supported
    n8n
    Not supported
  • API
    Gumloop
    Supported
    n8n
    Supported
  • Browser Extension
    Gumloop
    Not supported
    n8n
    Not supported
  • Chrome Extension
    Gumloop
    Supported
    n8n
    Not supported
  • CLI
    Gumloop
    Supported
    n8n
    Not supported

Integrations

Gumloop

18 integrations
  • Slack
  • Gmail
  • Salesforce
  • HubSpot
  • Notion
  • Linear
  • GitHub
  • Google Sheets
  • Gong
  • Salesloft
  • Jira
  • Zendesk
  • Stripe
  • Shopify
  • QuickBooks
  • Google Analytics
  • Google Search Console
  • Microsoft Teams

n8n

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

Company

  • Company
    Gumloop
    AgentHub Inc.
    n8n
    n8n GmbH
  • Founded
    Gumloop
    2023
    n8n
    2019
  • Headquarters
    Gumloop
    San Francisco, CA
    n8n
    Berlin, Germany
  • Listing
    Gumloop
    Claimed
    n8n
    Claimed

Frequently asked questions

Is Gumloop better than n8n?

It depends on your workflow. Gumloop is built for lead enrichment, CRM updates, meeting prep, SEO research, support triage, competitor monitoring and scheduled reporting across connected apps. 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 Gumloop and n8n?

Gumloop: Build AI agents that work across your company's apps, with IT in control. n8n: Build and self-host workflow automations and AI agents with visual nodes and custom code.

Does Gumloop or n8n have a free plan?

n8n has a free plan or trial; Gumloop is paid only.

Which is cheaper, Gumloop or n8n?

Gumloop starts at $37 and n8n starts at $0. See the pricing table above for what each tier includes.