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n8n vs Cody

Source-available workflow automation — fair-code, self-host or cloud
vs. AI coding assistant by Sourcegraph — code graph + enterprise codebase context

n8n websiteCody by Sourcegraph

Pricing tiers

n8n

Community (self-host)
Source-available (fair-code). Free forever. Full feature set self-hosted.
$0 base (usage-based)
Cloud Starter
€20/mo annual (~$22). 2,500 workflow executions. 5 concurrent. 1 shared project. Unlimited users.
$22/mo
Cloud Pro
€50/mo annual (~$55). Custom execution volume. 20 concurrent. 3 shared projects. 7-day insights.
$55/mo
Cloud Business
€667/mo annual (~$735). 40,000 executions. 30 concurrent. 6 projects. Self-host option. SSO, SAML, LDAP. Git version control.
$735/mo
Enterprise
Custom. 200+ concurrent. Unlimited projects. SLA. 365-day retention.
Custom
n8n website

Cody

Cody Free
$0. 500 autocompletes + 20 chat messages/mo. Claude Sonnet + GPT-4o-mini.
Free
Cody Pro
$9/user/mo. Unlimited autocomplete, unlimited chat, premium LLMs (Claude Opus, GPT-5).
$9/mo
Enterprise Starter
$19/user/mo. Adds advanced context (code graph), SSO, centralized billing.
$19/mo
Enterprise
$59/user/mo. On-prem deploy option, full Sourcegraph platform, audit logs, SLA.
$59/mo
Cody by Sourcegraph

Free-tier quotas head-to-head

Comparing starter on n8n vs free on Cody.

Metricn8nCody
No overlapping quota metrics for these tiers.

Features

n8n · 19 features

  • 500+ Integration NodesApps, SaaS, DBs, cloud services, AI models.
  • AI / LangChain NodesAI Agent, Chain, Memory, Vector Store nodes out of box.
  • Audit LogsEnterprise compliance logging.
  • Code Nodes (JS + Python)Drop-in custom code nodes with full data access.
  • Credentials VaultEncrypted credentials per service.
  • Environmentsdev/staging/prod environments.
  • Error WorkflowsGlobal + per-workflow error handlers.
  • Execution HistoryFull run log with inputs/outputs per node.
  • Expression EditorJavaScript expressions for data mapping.
  • External SecretsHashiCorp Vault + AWS Secrets + Azure Key Vault integrations.
  • Git Version ControlVersion workflows in Git (Business+).
  • HTTP Request NodeFull-featured HTTP client node (any REST API).
  • Queue ModeRedis-backed execution queue for scaling.
  • Schedule TriggersCron-based triggers down to the minute.
  • SSO + SAML + LDAPBusiness+ authentication.
  • Sub-WorkflowsReusable child workflows.
  • VariablesGlobal variables + per-workflow variables.
  • Visual EditorDrag-and-drop flow builder. Node-based canvas.
  • WebhooksWebhook triggers + responses.

Cody · 17 features

  • Audit LogsEnterprise compliance.
  • AutocompleteInline code completion.
  • Batch Changes (Enterprise)Large-scale automated refactors.
  • ChatConversational AI with @-context.
  • Code Graph ContextAutomatic dependency-aware context.
  • Commands (Slash)Pre-built prompts (/explain, /doc, /test).
  • Custom PromptsShareable team-level prompt library.
  • Inline EditHighlight code → edit via natural language.
  • JetBrains PluginIntelliJ/PyCharm/WebStorm/etc.
  • @ MentionsAdd files/symbols/URLs as context.
  • Multi-LLM SelectionPick Claude/GPT/Gemini per request.
  • Neovim PluginNvim integration.
  • On-Prem Deploy (Enterprise)Self-host full Sourcegraph + Cody.
  • OpenCtx ExtensionsThird-party context providers.
  • Prompts LibraryTeam-wide reusable prompts.
  • SSO (Enterprise)SAML + OIDC.
  • VS Code ExtensionPrimary IDE.

Developer interfaces

Kindn8nCody
CLIn8n CLIsrc CLI (context tool)
RESTn8n REST APICody API (Enterprise)
MCPn8n MCP
OTHERn8n Editor UI, Webhook TriggersCody for JetBrains, Cody for Neovim, Cody for VS Code, Sourcegraph Cloud Web
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