v0 by Vercel vs n8n

AI app builder — prompt to full-stack Next.js apps
vs. Source-available workflow automation — fair-code, self-host or cloud

v0 by Vercel ↗n8n website ↗

Pricing tiers

v0 by Vercel

Free

$5/month in credits. 7 messages/day limit. Visual Design Mode, GitHub sync, Vercel deploy.

Free

Team

$30/user/month. $30 monthly credits per user + $2 daily login credits. Team collab + shared chats.

$30/mo

Business

$100/user/month. Same credits as Team + training opt-out by default.

$100/mo

Enterprise

Custom. Data never used for training, SAML SSO, RBAC, priority performance, guaranteed SLA.

Custom

v0 by Vercel ↗

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 ↗

Free-tier quotas head-to-head

Comparing free on v0 by Vercel vs starter on n8n.

Metric	v0 by Vercel	n8n
No overlapping quota metrics for these tiers.

Features

v0 by Vercel · 14 features

Component Blocks — Pre-built blocks (pricing tables, hero, forms, etc.) to drop into apps.
Database Actions — Provision Neon/Supabase/Vercel Postgres from v0.
Deploy to Vercel — One-click deploy with auto-env-vars.
GitHub Sync — Two-way sync with real repos. Commit from v0 or edit in repo.
Image-to-App — Drop a screenshot or Figma → generate matching UI.
Iterative Chat — Conversational refinement — "make it dark mode" etc.
MCP Server — Agent access to v0 via Model Context Protocol.
Next.js 15 App Router — Output targets latest Next.js.
Project Chats — Related chats grouped into projects.
Prompt-to-App — Describe in prose → get a full Next.js app.
shadcn/ui built-in — Component library preselected — consistent DS.
v0 API — Programmatic access via API key (Premium).
Vercel AI SDK Integration — Generated apps often include AI SDK scaffolding.
Visual Design Mode — WYSIWYG editing of generated components.

n8n · 19 features

500+ Integration Nodes — Apps, SaaS, DBs, cloud services, AI models.
AI / LangChain Nodes — AI Agent, Chain, Memory, Vector Store nodes out of box.
Audit Logs — Enterprise compliance logging.
Code Nodes (JS + Python) — Drop-in custom code nodes with full data access.
Credentials Vault — Encrypted credentials per service.
Environments — dev/staging/prod environments.
Error Workflows — Global + per-workflow error handlers.
Execution History — Full run log with inputs/outputs per node.
Expression Editor — JavaScript expressions for data mapping.
External Secrets — HashiCorp Vault + AWS Secrets + Azure Key Vault integrations.
Git Version Control — Version workflows in Git (Business+).
HTTP Request Node — Full-featured HTTP client node (any REST API).
Queue Mode — Redis-backed execution queue for scaling.
Schedule Triggers — Cron-based triggers down to the minute.
SSO + SAML + LDAP — Business+ authentication.
Sub-Workflows — Reusable child workflows.
Variables — Global variables + per-workflow variables.
Visual Editor — Drag-and-drop flow builder. Node-based canvas.
Webhooks — Webhook triggers + responses.

Developer interfaces

Kind	v0 by Vercel	n8n
CLI	—	n8n CLI
SDK	Vercel AI SDK (ai-sdk-v0)	—
REST	v0 API (Premium)	n8n REST API
MCP	v0 MCP Server	n8n MCP
OTHER	GitHub Sync, v0 Web App, Vercel Deploy	n8n Editor UI, Webhook Triggers

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