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platform vs n8n
platform and n8n share 5 technologies: Express, MongoDB, Postgres, Redis, and OpenAI. Both are written in TypeScript.
What they share and what sets them apart
hcengineering
platform
Huly — All-in-One Project Management Platform (alternative to Linear, Jira, Slack, Notion, Motion)
TypeScript28kRead on November 2, 2026, at commit 6eeec00What is platform built with?n8n-io
n8n
Fair-code workflow automation platform with native AI capabilities. Combine visual building with custom code, self-host or cloud, 400+ integrations.
TypeScript209.4kRead on November 3, 2026, at commit 5339f0cWhat is n8n built with?In common
Only in platform
Only in n8n
Side by side
platformn8n
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
platform813,859 lines written4,872 code files
n8n5,238,068 lines written14,220 code files
Who writes itA commit counts as AI's when it carries its signature: a Co-Authored-By line, its author name or the merge of its branch.
platform0.5% of its commits signed by AIWith GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, and Devin
n8n14.4% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Codex, and CodeRabbit
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
platformLast push November 2, 20268,655 commits28,041 stars
n8nLast push November 3, 202626,041 commits209,435 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
platform685 test files9.4% of its code files have a test that imports them
n8n10,697 test files53.6% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, platform or n8n?
n8n, with 5,238,068 lines written in 14,220 code files; platform has 813,859 in 4,872.
The proof: n8n-io/n8n's code at commit 5339f0c
Which has more GitHub stars, platform or n8n?
n8n, with 209,435 stars; platform has 28,041.
The proof: n8n-io/n8n on GitHub
Which has more tests, platform or n8n?
n8n, with 10,697 test files; platform has 685.
The proof: n8n-io/n8n's code at commit 5339f0c
Which was updated more recently, platform or n8n?
n8n: its last push was on November 3, 2026, and platform's on November 2, 2026.
The proof: n8n-io/n8n's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, platform or n8n?
n8n: an AI signed 14.4% of its commits, with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Codex, and CodeRabbit; in platform, 0.5%.
The proof: the commits each tool signed in n8n-io/n8n
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