Consulting
Together we assess whether n8n is the right solution for your company.
n8n
Workflow automation with a visual editor — an open-source alternative to Zapier and Make.
Alternative to
Zapier
Make
Official links
n8n is a fair-code workflow automation platform with 400+ integrations. Teams can model processes visually, use webhooks, and build custom nodes — self-hosted or in the cloud. It works well as a central automation layer between CRM, support, scheduling, and document tools.
Key features
- 01Visual workflow editor
- 02400+ pre-built integrations
- 03Webhook and HTTP triggers
- 04Custom code nodes (JavaScript)
- 05Error handling and retries
- 06Self-hosted or cloud
Benefits
- 01No per-task billing like cloud automation tools
- 02Full control over sensitive process data
- 03Flexibly extensible for custom integrations
- 04Central automation layer for the entire stack
Is n8n the right choice?
Not every tool fits every company. We help you decide whether n8n is the right choice or whether another open source solution better matches your requirements.
How we support your company
Rollout
We install n8n, configure users, roles, and processes, and handle complete data migration.
Hosting
On request, we operate n8n with hosting on servers in Germany or within the EU.
Custom extensions
If you need additional features or integrations, we build them directly for your company.
Maintenance & support
We handle updates, monitoring, backups, and long-term operations.
Custom adjustments
Open source software offers a decisive advantage over many classic cloud solutions.
Because the source code is publicly available, features can be extended, integrations built, and processes tailored to your company.
When needed, we develop:
- 01Custom modules
- 02Custom dashboards
- 03Integrations with existing systems
- 04Automations
- 05Mobile apps
- 06Customer portals
- 07Internal tools
- 08Custom user interfaces
That turns an existing open source solution into software that fits your company perfectly.
Technical implementation
We take care of the complete technical infrastructure.
Introducing an open source solution does not end with installation. On request, we handle full technical operations and integrate the software securely into your existing IT landscape.
Infrastructure
- Docker & Docker Compose
- Linux servers
- PostgreSQL
- Redis
- Object storage
Security
- SSL certificates
- Reverse proxy with Caddy
- Firewall configuration
- Security updates
- Access concepts
Operations
- Monitoring
- Backups
- Disaster recovery
- Performance optimization
- High availability when needed
Integration
- REST APIs
- Webhooks
- SMTP
- LDAP / SSO
- n8n
- Custom interfaces
Deployment
Depending on the project, we operate n8n for example
- 01On your existing infrastructure
- 02In your cloud
- 03On dedicated servers
- 04In a GDPR-compliant hosting environment in Germany
Operations & maintenance
We handle full technical operations — from setup through ongoing support.
- 01Installation
- 02Updates
- 03Monitoring
- 04Backups
- 05Recovery
- 06Security updates
- 07SSL
- 08Domain setup
- 09User management
- 10Performance
- 11API integrations
Typical technologies
The stack we use to operate and integrate open source solutions reliably.
- Docker
- Docker Compose
- Linux
- Caddy
- PostgreSQL
- Redis
- n8n
- GitHub Actions
- REST APIs
- Webhooks
- SMTP
- OAuth / SSO
- Hetzner Cloud
- Azure
- AWS
Technical information
- License
- Sustainable Use License
- Deployment
- Docker, Self-hosted, Cloud
- Suitable for
- Agencies with recurring processes, software companies, Operations teams, SMBs with diverse tool stacks
Integrations
FAQ
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Interested in n8n?
Whether you want to roll out n8n yourself or need an experienced partner for planning, rollout, and operations — we support you at every step.