n8n vs Celigo
Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of Make vs Workato vs n8n: 11 Best Automation Platforms (Zapier Alternatives) 2026 and Workato vs Boomi vs MuleSoft Anypoint Platform: 11 Best iPaaS Platforms 2026. Last verified June 3, 2026.
The short answer
n8n ranks higher on Top 11 (#3 vs #7) for Operators automating workflows across SaaS / Integration architects, IT platform teams, and RevOps or FinOps leads connecting SaaS apps, databases, and APIs across the enterprise. The best open-source option for self-hosting, offering deep customization and data control.
At a glance
| n8n | Celigo | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #3 / Make vs Workato vs n8n: 11 Best Automation Platforms (Zapier Alternatives) 2026 | #7 / Workato vs Boomi vs MuleSoft Anypoint Platform: 11 Best iPaaS Platforms 2026 |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.8 | 8.1 |
| Best for | Self-hosted, open-source flexibility | Prebuilt integrations for mid-market ops |
| Pricing | $ ($0 to $100+/mo) | $$$ (Tiered subscription) |
| HQ | Berlin, Germany | Redwood City, USA |
| Founded | 2019 | 2011 |
n8n
The best open-source option for self-hosting, offering deep customization and data control.
n8n.ioSee full entry in Make vs Workato vs n8n: 11 Best Automation Platforms (Zapier Alternatives) 2026
Celigo
Fastest iPaaS for mid-market ops.
www.celigo.com/See full entry in Workato vs Boomi vs MuleSoft Anypoint Platform: 11 Best iPaaS Platforms 2026
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.