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n8n vs Pomerado

Same facts, side by side: starting price, free tier, MCP, API and what each one is actually built for.

Starting price

n8n

€20/mo Free tier Free trial

Workflow automation you can self-host free or run on n8n Cloud. Cloud Starter is €20/mo billed annually; n8n publishes prices in euros.

Where n8n fits

  • Technical teams that want to self-host for free
  • Builders who prefer per-execution billing
  • Teams that want to drive workflows from Claude via MCP
  • Companies under 100 staff looking at Business

Pomerado

$50/mo Free tier

Turns any website into an API or MCP server your AI agent can call, including portals with no API. It handles logins and 2FA, hosts every integration and repairs tools when a site changes. Backed by Y Combinator and open source, with a free plan and Premium at $50 a month. It is general purpose, not built for recruiting.

Where Pomerado fits

  • Recruiting teams whose agents need data from client VMS or supplier portals with no API
  • Agencies stuck on an older ATS with no API
  • Developers building recruiting agents in Claude Code, Codex or Cursor
  • Ops teams automating repetitive portal work

At a glance

Detailn8nPomerado
Starting price€20/mo$50/mo
Free tier✓Yes✓Yes
Free trialYesNot on record
MCP server✓Yes✓Yes
Public API✓Yes✓Yes
Listed underWorkflow automationWorkflow automation

Where they pull apart

n8n

Stands out: Billing counts full workflow executions, not individual steps, and the Community edition is free to self-host.

Watch out: Cloud prices are published in euros only. The Cloud trial is capped at 1,000 executions, and unused AI Assistant credits do not roll over.

Not the right fit for

  • Buyers who need a USD Cloud price
  • Non-technical users who will not work with nodes

Pomerado

Stands out: It reaches sites that have no API at all, such as client VMS portals, older ATSs and job boards, and turns them into fixed tools that run in seconds rather than driving a browser step by step. Sign-in and two-factor codes are handled for you.

Watch out: It is not built for recruiting, and its examples are healthcare, finance, travel and shopping. It is a young product with no outside reviews yet. Automating logins on sites such as LinkedIn breaks their terms, so check a site's rules before you connect it.

Not the right fit for

  • Recruiters who want a ready-made recruiting tool with no setup
  • Automating LinkedIn or other sites whose terms ban it
  • Teams that already have a proper API for the systems they use

Pros and cons

n8n

  • Free self-hosted Community edition
  • Billed per execution, not per step
  • MCP server and public API
  • Cloud prices published in euros only
  • Cloud trial capped at 1,000 executions
  • Unused AI credits do not roll over

Pomerado

  • Works on websites with no API
  • Handles logins and two-factor codes
  • Free plan, open source, MCP and REST API
  • Not built for recruiting
  • New, with no outside reviews yet
  • Automating some sites breaks their terms of use

What each one costs

n8n

€20/mo

Cloud Starter is €20/mo and Pro €50/mo, both billed annually (about 17% more month to month). Business is €667/mo billed annually and runs self-hosted. The Community edition is free to self-host, and Enterprise is quoted. n8n publishes these prices in euros. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 19 Sep 2026

Pomerado

$50/mo

The Free plan costs $0 and allows 100 tool calls a day and 10 new integrations a month. Premium is $50 a month for 1,000 tool calls a day and 100 new integrations a month, with a yearly option. Business is priced on request and adds 100,000+ calls a day, unlimited accounts per site, private integrations, roles, audit logs, SLAs and 24/7 support. Every plan includes automatic sign-in with 2FA. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 26 Oct 2026

Common questions

Can you try n8n or Pomerado for free?
n8n and Pomerado carry a free tier on our listing. n8n offers a free trial.
Does n8n or Pomerado have an MCP server?
n8n and Pomerado ship a first party MCP server, so an AI assistant can work the product directly.

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Editorial listings, never paid rankings. Prices checked 19 Sep 2026. Confirm current terms on the vendor site. Spot an error?