Tabbit vs n8n
Plans, free access, limits and intended use side by side, taken from each vendor’s own pages. No score and no winner: the facts show where the two differ.
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Build workflows in managed Cloud or on your own infrastructure.
- Free access
- Tabbit: Free access
- n8n: Free access
- Paid from
- Tabbit: US$30 per month
- n8n: EUR 20 per month
- Plans listed
- Tabbit: 3
- n8n: 6
- Public API
- Tabbit: Not confirmed
- n8n: Yes
Where Tabbit and n8n differ
- Pricing checkPrices confirmed for Tabbit; pricing review due for n8n.
- PlansTabbit lists 3 plans and n8n lists 6.
Head to head
Each value from the tool’s profile and the vendor’s own pages
| Tabbit | Fact | n8n |
|---|---|---|
| Access and price | ||
| Free access availableFree · USD 0 | Free accessSame | Free access availableCommunity · Free software |
| US$30 per monthPro · billed monthly | Lowest listed paid plan | EUR 20 per monthStarter Cloud · billed annually |
| Free and Standard plans; Pro US$30/month | Pricing model | Free self-hosted Community; paid Cloud |
| 3 | Plans listedDiffers | 6 |
| Not confirmed | Public API | Yes |
| Not confirmed | Card to start | Not required |
| No | Open sourceSame | No |
| What it is for | ||
| Browser tasks and research handed to an AI agent | Built for | Self-hostable workflow and AI-agent automation |
| Automation | CategorySame | Automation |
| Platforms |
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| Works with | Not listed |
| How current | ||
| Profile sources checked | ||
| Prices confirmed · Sep 29, 2026 | Pricing checkDiffers | Pricing review due · Sep 24, 2026 |
Official source check for both tools. No hands-on testing and no score: “Differs” marks a documented difference, not a better tool.
Plans and prices
Tabbit
Prices confirmed · Sep 29, 2026- FreeUSD 0
- StandardUSD 0requires setting Tabbit as the default browser
- ProUS$30 per monthbilled monthly
n8n
Pricing review due · Sep 24, 2026- CommunityFree software
- Cloud trial14-day trial
- Starter CloudEUR 20 per monthbilled annually
- Pro CloudEUR 50 per monthbilled annually
- Business self-hostedEUR 667 per monthbilled annually
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Strengths and limits
Tabbit
Strengths
- Free tiers with real features: Default-model chats, agent tasks and Skills are available without paying.
- Model choice shown per chat: The FAQ says the model name appears at the top of each chat, identifying the provider.
- Frequent releases: Release notes list version 1.15 on September 20, 2026, with a Chromium 152 engine.
Limits to plan around
- Standard needs default-browser status: The free Standard tier unlocks only when Tabbit is set as the default browser.
- Usage is relative, not numeric: Plans are rated x1, x10 and x100 without a published base unit.
- Legal texts hosted off-site: Terms and privacy pages load their text from page.meituan.net.
n8n
Strengths
- Same product on Cloud or your servers: Managed n8n Cloud and a deployment on your own infrastructure run the same underlying product.
- Ongoing Community option: Self-hosted Community can be used without a software subscription; the cost is the hosting and the time to run it.
- No seat pricing: Every plan, Starter included, allows unlimited users, workflows and integrations, so adding colleagues does not change the price.
Limits to plan around
- Self-hosting is your job: You provide the servers, updates and restores yourself; if nobody on the team can restore the installation or trace failed runs, Cloud is the safer start.
- Cloud trial is temporary: If you don't upgrade, the 1,000-execution trial expires after 14 days and its workspace is removed; workflows can still be downloaded for 90 days after the trial ends.
- Governance costs extra: SSO, environments, shared projects and Git version control need a paid plan or edition, even on your own server.
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