Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/n8n-io/n8n/vs/VoltAgent/voltagent
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/n8n-io/n8n/vs/VoltAgent/voltagent.md
Description: n8n and voltagent share 11 technologies: Postgres, Supabase, OpenAI, MCP, Redis, SQLite, PostHog, ai, Zod, opentelemetry, and jsonwebtoken. Both are written in TypeScript.

# n8n vs voltagent

n8n and voltagent share 11 technologies: Postgres, Supabase, OpenAI, MCP, Redis, SQLite, PostHog, ai, Zod, opentelemetry, and jsonwebtoken. Both are written in TypeScript.

- [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.
- [VoltAgent/voltagent](https://seerepo.com/r/VoltAgent/voltagent): AI Agent Engineering Platform built on an Open Source TypeScript AI Agent Framework

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: Postgres, Supabase, OpenAI, MCP, Redis, SQLite, PostHog, ai, Zod, opentelemetry, jsonwebtoken
- Only in n8n: Anthropic, Vite, Express, Vue, vue-router, MongoDB, lru-cache, Sentry, MySQL, Kafka, @ai-sdk/provider-utils, yaml, Ajv, LangChain, pdf-parse, @joplin/turndown-plugin-gfm, @mozilla/readability, turndown, xss, validator, logform, winston, jose, CodeMirror, @lezer/highlight, class-validator, linkedom, mammoth, @clack/prompts, @aws-sdk/credential-providers, epub2, Cheerio, html-to-text, sanitize-html, bcryptjs, otpauth, file-type, nodemailer, class-transformer, highlight.js, markdown-it, tiptap, vuedraggable, Chart.js, katex, rss-parser, pdfjs-dist
- Only in voltagent: elysia, Hono, ElevenLabs, ag-ui, @copilotkit/runtime, ora, boxen, gray-matter, ai-sdk, zod-from-json-schema, langfuse, pino, pino-pretty, js-tiktoken, @blaxel/core, @daytonaio/sdk, e2b, autoevals, @sinclair/typebox, zod-to-json-schema, @hono/swagger-ui, @hono/node-server, @opentelemetry/sdk-trace-base, xsai

## Side by side

| | n8n | voltagent |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 5,241,398 lines written, 14,224 code files | 280,158 lines written, 841 code files |
| Who writes it | 14.4% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Codex, and CodeRabbit | 0.7% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code, Codex, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, and CodeRabbit |
| Activity | Last push November 4, 2026, 26,047 commits, 209,517 stars | Last push November 6, 2026, 1,652 commits, 10,967 stars |
| Tests | 10,704 test files. 53.7% of its code files have a test that imports them | 212 test files. 25.8% 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, n8n or voltagent?

n8n, with 5,241,398 lines written; voltagent has 280,158.

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

### Which has more GitHub stars, n8n or voltagent?

n8n, with 209,517 stars; voltagent has 10,967.

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

### Which has more tests, n8n or voltagent?

n8n, with 10,704 test files; voltagent has 212.

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

### Which was updated more recently, n8n or voltagent?

voltagent: its last push was on November 6, 2026, and n8n's on November 4, 2026.

The proof: [VoltAgent/voltagent's commits on GitHub](https://github.com/VoltAgent/voltagent/commits)

### Which has more commits signed by AI, n8n or voltagent?

n8n: an AI signed 14.4% of its commits, with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Codex, and CodeRabbit; in voltagent, 0.7%.

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

## Sources

- n8n-io/n8n: Read on November 4, 2026, at commit d5e7db2 (https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/tree/d5e7db2bf57dbc06e65648cdbec7f5db6b91bedc)
- VoltAgent/voltagent: Read on November 12, 2026, at commit e9fc599 (https://github.com/VoltAgent/voltagent/tree/e9fc599f6059afcd88b34f2bfc50d0d1d6a0877c)

## 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.