LocalAI vs n8n

FeatureLocalAIn8n
CategoryLocal AI InfrastructureAutomation Platforms
PricingFree (open-source)Free (self-hosted) + Cloud €20/mo
GitHub Stars25,00055,000
PlatformsLinux, macOS, DockermacOS, Linux, Windows, Docker
Features
  • ✓ OpenAI-compatible API
  • ✓ Multiple models
  • ✓ Text-to-speech
  • ✓ Image generation
  • ✓ Embeddings
  • ✓ Visual workflow builder
  • ✓ 400+ integrations
  • ✓ AI nodes
  • ✓ Self-hostable
  • ✓ Code nodes
  • ✓ Webhook triggers
Tags
localapiopenai-compatibleopen-source
automationworkflowno-codeself-hostedintegrations