Microsoft Power Automate vs n8n
 Microsoft Power Automate |  n8n | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | ⭐ 4.3 / 5 | ⭐ 4.4 / 5 |
| Category | Automation | Automation |
| Pricing model | Freemium | Freemium |
| From | Free trial 30 days ; Premium $15/user/month (billed annually) ; Process (RPA) $150/bot/month | Free when self-hosted / ~€20/month cloud |
| Ease of use | Intermediate | Advanced |
| French interface | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Website | Visit → | Visit → |
Our verdict: Microsoft Power Automate
Recommended for French-speaking SMEs and organizations already on Microsoft 365 wanting to automate internal processes (approvals, notifications, document extraction) without leaving the ecosystem and with French support. Not suitable if your stack isn't Microsoft: tools like Make or n8n, more neutral and often simpler to adopt, suit non-Microsoft environments better.
Our verdict: n8n
The choice for technical teams: powerful, economical at scale, and data ownership when self-hosted. Reserve it for those with some technical chops, or get coaching.
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