Choose your n8n
Choose between our Cloud service, or self-hosting options. Learn more about licenses and n8n payment plans.
Choose your n8n
This section contains information on n8n's range of platforms, pricing plans, and licenses.
Platforms
There are different ways to set up n8n depending on how you intend to use it:
- n8n Cloud: hosted solution, no need to install anything.
- Self-host: recommended method for production or customized use cases.
- npm
- Docker
- Server setup guides for popular platforms
- Embed: n8n Embed allows you to white label n8n and build it into your own product. Contact n8n on the Embed website for pricing and support.
Self-hosting knowledge prerequisites
Self-hosting n8n requires technical knowledge, including:
- Setting up and configuring servers and containers
- Managing application resources and scaling
- Securing servers and applications
- Configuring n8n
n8n recommends self-hosting for expert users. Mistakes can lead to data loss, security issues, and downtime. If you aren't experienced at managing servers, n8n recommends n8n Cloud.
Licenses
n8n's Sustainable Use License and n8n Enterprise License are based on the fair-code model.
For a detailed explanation of the license, refer to Sustainable Use License.
Free versions
n8n offers the following free options:
- A free trial of Cloud
- A free self-hosted community edition for self-hosted users
Paid versions
n8n has two paid versions:
- n8n Cloud: choose from a range of paid plans to suit your usage and feature needs.
- Self-hosted: there are both free and paid versions of self-hosted.
For details of the Cloud plans and contact details for Enterprise Self-hosted, refer to Pricing on the n8n website.
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