1. Open-source & Self-hostable – You can run n8n on your own server, keeping your data private.
2. Over 1,000 Integrations – Supports a huge range of apps like Google Sheets, Slack, Airtable, Discord, and even custom APIs.
3. No-code & Low-code – You can build workflows visually without coding, but also add JavaScript when needed.
4. Custom Nodes – Create your own nodes for specific APIs or use community-made ones.
5. Built-in IF/Else & Logic Control – Add conditions, loops, and branching flows to make workflows smarter.
6. Error Handling – You can set retry rules, catch errors, and send alerts automatically.
7. Multiple Trigger Types – Start workflows via webhooks, schedules, app triggers, or even manual execution.
8. Parallel Execution – Run multiple branches of your workflow at the same time to save processing time.
9. Data Transformation – Use built-in functions and code nodes to clean, format, or enrich your data.
10. Webhook Responses – Instantly return data to another system when your workflow finishes.
11. Environment Flexibility – Deploy locally, on the cloud, with Docker, or on platforms like Railway & Render.
12. Version Control – Keep track of different versions of your workflows and revert if needed.
13. n8n AI Integrations – Easily connect with OpenAI, Hugging Face, and other AI tools.
14. Scalable Execution – Handle anything from small tasks to large enterprise automations.
15. Community Marketplace – Find ready-made workflows, templates, and nodes shared by others.