n8n vs Make: choose the operating model
n8n bills full workflow executions and runs in the cloud or on your own server. Make runs in the cloud and counts credits, usually 1 credit per module action. You choose on one process, including errors, retries and the cost of maintenance. At Syntalith an automation costs from €3,000 net, and with 800 form orders a month at 5 minutes each it pays back in 1.5 months.