n8n is 100% cheaper
than IFTTT
$0/mo (Community Edition) vs IFTTT Pro at $2.99/mo — covering 67% of the 3 compared capabilities.
Same job. Way less money.
Comparison scenario
Every cheaper-than claim is tied to a defined scenario — never a bare list price.
single user, monthly billing · USD · prices as observed on official pricing pages.
Pro plan at $2.99/mo, the cheapest paid plan.
Community Edition: 0 USD/monthly.
IFTTT costs $2.99/mo on the Pro plan at single user, monthly billing. We found 1 assessed alternative that is cheaper in this scenario; 0 of them cover at least 75% of the 3 compared capabilities.
Capability comparison
n8n covers 67% of the 3 capabilities compared against IFTTT. ✓ native · ◐ via integration · ✗ not found.
| Capability | n8n | IFTTT |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-step workflows | ✗ | ✓ |
| Custom code steps | ✓ | ✓ |
| Webhooks | ✓ | ✓ |
What you give up
Capabilities IFTTT has that n8n lacks.
- Multi-step workflows — Chain multiple steps together into one automated workflow.Missing from n8n.
Plans & pricing, side by side
Advertised prices in USD as observed on the official pricing pages — per-seat and transaction-fee plans are marked.
| Starter | $23.33/mo (billed yearly) |
| Pro | $58.33/mo (billed yearly) |
| Business | $778.10/mo (billed yearly) |
| Enterprise | Contact sales |
| Community Edition | Free |
| IFTTT (Free) | Free |
| Pro | $2.99/mo (billed yearly) |
| Pro+ | $8.99/mo (billed yearly) |
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Frequently asked
How much cheaper is n8n than IFTTT?
100% cheaper in our scenario (single user, monthly billing): $0/mo on Community Edition vs $2.99/mo on Pro. That is $35.88 a year.
What does n8n lack compared with IFTTT?
Multi-step workflows — 1 of the 3 compared capabilities.
When were these prices checked?
IFTTT: 2026-09-07; n8n: 2026-08-26 — on the official pricing pages.
Sources & freshness
- https://ifttt.com/plans (official_pricing, checked 2026-09-07)
- https://ifttt.com/plans# (official_pricing, checked 2026-09-07)
- n8n data last verified 2026-08-26