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| Pricing | Freemium | Freemium |
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| Category | Project Management | Workflow Automation |
| Description | ClickUp is an all-in-one productivity platform with AI features for project management, docs, and team collaboration. ClickUp Brain adds AI assistance for writing, summarizing, and automating workflows across your workspace. | Open-source workflow automation platform under a fair-code license with the best AI/LangChain integration of any automation tool. Self-host for unlimited free executions on a $5-20/month VPS, or use managed cloud hosting. Backed by $180M Series C at a $2.5B valuation in October 2025, n8n has 70+ dedicated AI nodes for building LLM pipelines, agent workflows, and RAG systems. |
| ClickUp Brain AI | Supported | Not supported |
| Project management | Supported | Not supported |
| Docs and wikis | Supported | Not supported |
| Time tracking | Supported | Not supported |
| Goals and OKRs | Supported | Not supported |
| Whiteboards | Supported | Not supported |
| Automations | Supported | Not supported |
| Integrations | Supported | Not supported |
| 70+ AI and LangChain nodes (most AI-capable automation platform) | Not supported | Supported |
| Self-hosted option with unlimited executions on any server or VPS | Not supported | Supported |
| Full JavaScript and Python code execution nodes | Not supported | Supported |
| Visual workflow builder with drag-and-drop interface | Not supported | Supported |
| 400+ integrations including HTTP request node for any REST API | Not supported | Supported |
| Fair-code license — modify, self-host, and distribute without vendor lock-in | Not supported | Supported |
| Docker and Kubernetes deployment with official Helm charts | Not supported | Supported |
| AI agent nodes: chain LLMs, memory, tools, and data sources visually | Not supported | Supported |
| Webhook triggers, cron schedulers, and 50+ event-based triggers | Not supported | Supported |
| Enterprise SSO, RBAC, and audit logs on hosted plans | Not supported | Supported |
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