Automation Checked Nov 12, 2026

How n8n pricing works

n8n bills by execution. One execution = one full workflow run, regardless of the number of steps.

Worked examples

WorkloadBilled usagePlanMonthly billingAnnual (per month)
Side project300 runs × 2 steps300 executionsStarter$24$20
Small business5,000 runs × 5 steps5,000 executionsPro$60$50
Ops team60,000 runs × 8 steps60,000 executionsEnterpriseContact sales—

Billed per full workflow run, regardless of steps. Estimates from published list prices; AI steps, premium apps, seats and tax excluded.

Free plan

No free cloud plan (14-day trial, 1,000 executions). Community Edition is free to self-host..

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Annual billing

  • Starter: $24 → $20/mo, saves $48/yr (17%)
  • Pro: $60 → $50/mo, saves $120/yr (17%)
  • Business: $960 → $800/mo, saves $1,920/yr (17%)

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FAQ

How does n8n count usage?

n8n bills by execution. One execution = one full workflow run, regardless of the number of steps.

How much does n8n cost for 300 runs of a 2-step workflow?

About $24 a month on Starter with monthly billing, or $20 a month billed annually (300 executions; estimate from list prices checked Nov 12, 2026).

How much does n8n cost for 5,000 runs of a 5-step workflow?

About $60 a month on Pro with monthly billing, or $50 a month billed annually (5,000 executions; estimate from list prices checked Nov 12, 2026).

How much does n8n cost for 60,000 runs of a 8-step workflow?

Above the published tiers (60,000 executions), so it's Enterprise: contact sales.

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