Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/CorentinTh/it-tools/vs/n8n-io/n8n
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/CorentinTh/it-tools/vs/n8n-io/n8n.md
Description: it-tools and n8n share 9 technologies: Vite, Vue, vue-router, tiptap, vuedraggable, bcryptjs, yaml, highlight.js, and markdown-it. it-tools is written in Vue and n8n in TypeScript.

# it-tools vs n8n

it-tools and n8n share 9 technologies: Vite, Vue, vue-router, tiptap, vuedraggable, bcryptjs, yaml, highlight.js, and markdown-it. it-tools is written in Vue and n8n in TypeScript.

- [CorentinTh/it-tools](https://seerepo.com/r/CorentinTh/it-tools): Collection of handy online tools for developers, with great UX. 
- [n8n-io/n8n](https://seerepo.com/r/n8n-io/n8n): Fair-code workflow automation platform with native AI capabilities. Combine visual building with custom code, self-host or cloud, 400+ integrations.

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: Vite, Vue, vue-router, tiptap, vuedraggable, bcryptjs, yaml, highlight.js, markdown-it
- Only in it-tools: naive-ui, monaco-editor, @tabler/icons-vue, jwt-decode, qrcode, xml-js, dompurify, marked, xml-formatter, cron-validator
- Only in n8n: Postgres, Supabase, Anthropic, OpenAI, MCP, Redis, Express, MongoDB, SQLite, lru-cache, Sentry, PostHog, MySQL, Kafka, ai, @ai-sdk/provider-utils, Zod, Ajv, opentelemetry, LangChain, pdf-parse, @joplin/turndown-plugin-gfm, @mozilla/readability, turndown, xss, validator, logform, winston, jose, jsonwebtoken, CodeMirror, @lezer/highlight, class-validator, linkedom, mammoth, @clack/prompts, @aws-sdk/credential-providers, epub2, Cheerio, html-to-text, sanitize-html, otpauth, file-type, nodemailer, class-transformer, Chart.js, katex, rss-parser, pdfjs-dist

## Side by side

| | it-tools | n8n |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 20,732 lines written, 355 code files | 5,241,398 lines written, 14,224 code files |
| Who writes it | 0% of its commits signed by AI | 14.4% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Codex, and CodeRabbit |
| Activity | Last push October 27, 2026, 618 commits, 41,133 stars | Last push November 4, 2026, 26,047 commits, 209,517 stars |
| Tests | 59 test files. 9.6% of its code files have a test that imports them | 10,704 test files. 53.7% of its code files have a test that imports them |

- Size: Lines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
- Who writes it: A commit counts as AI's when it carries its signature: a Co-Authored-By line, its author name or the merge of its branch.
- Activity: From GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
- Tests: The files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is bigger, it-tools or n8n?

n8n, with 5,241,398 lines written; it-tools has 20,732.

The proof: [n8n-io/n8n's code at commit d5e7db2](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/tree/d5e7db2bf57dbc06e65648cdbec7f5db6b91bedc)

### Which has more GitHub stars, it-tools or n8n?

n8n, with 209,517 stars; it-tools has 41,133.

The proof: [n8n-io/n8n on GitHub](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n)

### Which has more tests, it-tools or n8n?

n8n, with 10,704 test files; it-tools has 59.

The proof: [n8n-io/n8n's code at commit d5e7db2](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/tree/d5e7db2bf57dbc06e65648cdbec7f5db6b91bedc)

### Which was updated more recently, it-tools or n8n?

n8n: its last push was on November 4, 2026, and it-tools's on October 27, 2026.

The proof: [n8n-io/n8n's commits on GitHub](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commits)

### Which has more commits signed by AI, it-tools or n8n?

n8n: an AI signed 14.4% of its commits, with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Codex, and CodeRabbit.

The proof: [the commits each tool signed in n8n-io/n8n](https://seerepo.com/r/n8n-io/n8n/ai)

## Sources

- CorentinTh/it-tools: Read on November 6, 2026, at commit d505845 (https://github.com/CorentinTh/it-tools/tree/d505845f918e946ec300af7b36efc107e2f66e9e)
- n8n-io/n8n: Read on November 4, 2026, at commit d5e7db2 (https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/tree/d5e7db2bf57dbc06e65648cdbec7f5db6b91bedc)

## What is your repo built with?

Any public repo, with no account: https://seerepo.com/r/owner/repo/built, with the owner and name it has on GitHub.