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Melaya vs n8n

n8n is self-hosted, free, and unlimited executions; Melaya adds mobile agents and a unified MCP server.

Which to pick

Pick Melaya if you want…

  • Unified AI agent platform for web, mobile and automation

Pick n8n if you want…

  • Low-code AI-enabled workflow automation
  • Open-source workflow automation
  • Open-source code (n8n-io/n8n on GitHub)

Side by side

What it is
Melaya:Melaya is an all-in-one platform to build and run AI agents across tools, browsers and Android phones.
n8n:n8n is a workflow automation platform that combines AI, code, and no-code to build and run integrations.
Best for
Melaya:Unified AI agent platform for web, mobile and automation
n8n:Low-code AI-enabled workflow automation
Who it’s for
Melaya:Developers and teams who need cross-platform AI agents and want to use their own models.
n8n:Technical teams needing flexible automation with AI and code control
Pricing
Melaya:Freemium
n8n:Freemium
Plans
Melaya:Sandbox $0/mo · Outpost $20/mo · Forge $49/mo per month · Forge $469/yr per year · Bastion $129/mo per month
n8n:Starter 20€/mo billed annually · Pro 50€/mo billed annually · Business 667€/mo billed annually
Open source
Melaya:—
n8n:Yes, 206,435 GitHub stars
Works with
Melaya:Ollama, LM Studio, Claude, GPT 4o, Gemini
n8n:—

Melaya features

  • Huge tool catalog. Access 8,500+ web, code, data and ops tools from a single MCP server.
  • Prebuilt subagents & crews. 103 templates and 16 ready-made crews to accelerate agent creation.
  • Model flexibility. Bring your own AI – support for Ollama, LM Studio, Claude, GPT-4o, Gemini and local models.
  • RAG & data control. Per-workflow data stores give you full control over retrieval-augmented generation.
  • Triggers & automation. Cron, webhooks, API and SSO triggers let agents run on schedules or events.
  • Device integration. Agents can operate real apps on browsers and Android without needing separate APIs.
  • Human-in-the-loop guardrails. Approval steps for posts, comments and payments before execution.
  • Visual builder & governance. Drag-and-drop pipeline builder with team governance and audit features.

n8n features

  • AI nodes & agents. Add AI agents or AI steps to workflows, choose models and set guardrails.
  • Code steps (JS/Python). Write JavaScript or Python directly in any workflow node.
  • Extensive integrations. Over 500 pre-built integrations and ability to import cURL commands.
  • Version control & environments. Git-based versioning, multiple environments and visual diffs for safe deployment.
  • Observability. Logs interleaved with code, audit logs, real-time alerts and usage dashboards.
  • Security & governance. On-prem deployment, SSO/SAML/LDAP, encrypted secret store, RBAC and AI governance.

Melaya vs n8n FAQ

Is Melaya or n8n free?+

Melaya has a free plan (Sandbox); paid plans start at $20/month (Outpost). n8n has a free plan and paid plans.

Is Melaya or n8n open source?+

n8n is open source (n8n-io/n8n on GitHub). DevHunt has no public source repository on record for Melaya.

On DevHunt

Melaya

1 upvote · Launching on DevHunt on Jul 16, 2030

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