Comparison
OpenMetadata vs n8n
n8n has more GitHub stars (207,508 vs 15,490). n8n was updated more recently (last commit 2h ago). Data comes straight from GitHub and refreshes daily.
OpenMetadata
The Open Context Layer for Data and AI , OpenMetadata is the open platform for building trusted data context and business semantics for humans, AI assistants, and agents.
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git clone https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata
n8n
Fair-code workflow automation platform with native AI capabilities. Combine visual building with custom code, self-host or cloud, 400+ integrations.
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docker run -it --rm --name n8n -p 5678:5678 -v n8n_data:/home/node/.n8n docker.n8n.io/n8nio/n8n| Metric | OpenMetadata | n8n |
|---|---|---|
| Type | MCP server | MCP server |
| GitHub stars | 15,490 | 207,508 |
| Stars, last 7 days | n/a | n/a |
| Forks | 2,454 | 61,141 |
| Upvotes | 0 | 0 |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| License | Apache-2.0 | n/a |
| Last commit | 2h ago | 2h ago |
| Created | Aug 2021 | Jun 2019 |
| Categories | Memory & knowledge, Data & analytics | Data & analytics, Frameworks & SDKs |