
The honest answer to n8n vs make vs zapier is that all three will run your first workflow fine. The choice only starts to matter around the point where you have thirty of them, one has been failing quietly for a fortnight, and the invoice has stopped looking reasonable. Picking on features is how teams end up migrating a year later. We build automation for clients on all three, and we also maintain our own. The differences that have actually cost people money are pricing model, what happens when a run fails, and how hard it is to leave. The

