Comparison
n8n vs Platform
n8n has more GitHub stars (207,688 vs 19). n8n was updated more recently (last commit 3d ago). Data comes straight from GitHub and refreshes daily.
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
Platform
Ship product, not plumbing. Open source framework for AI-first SaaS — identity, OAuth, API auth, webhooks, notifications, and agents in one stack.
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git clone https://github.com/wacht-platform/platform| Metric | n8n | Platform |
|---|---|---|
| Type | MCP server | MCP server |
| GitHub stars | 207,688 | 19 |
| Stars, last 7 days | +180 | n/a |
| Forks | 61,153 | 1 |
| Upvotes | 0 | 0 |
| Language | TypeScript | Rust |
| License | n/a | AGPL-3.0 |
| Last commit | 3d ago | 1w ago |
| Created | Jun 2019 | Feb 2025 |
| Categories | Data & analytics, Frameworks & SDKs | Security, Frameworks & SDKs |