Mixpanel vs n8n

Enterprise product analytics — behavioral cohorts + funnels + A/B
vs. Source-available workflow automation — fair-code, self-host or cloud

Mixpanel website ↗n8n website ↗

Pricing tiers

Mixpanel

Free

1M events/month cap. Unlimited seats, 5 saved reports, 10K session replays/month. No credit card.

Free

Growth

Usage-based. First 1M events free, then $0.28 per 1K events (volume discounts). 20K session replays/mo.

$0 base (usage-based)

Startup Program

First year free for <5-year companies with <$8M funding.

$0 base (usage-based)

Enterprise

Custom. Unlimited events. Experiments + feature flags. HIPAA, SOC 2 Type II. 24/7 support.

Custom

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n8n

Community (self-host)

Source-available (fair-code). Free forever. Full feature set self-hosted.

$0 base (usage-based)

Cloud Starter

€20/mo annual (~$22). 2,500 workflow executions. 5 concurrent. 1 shared project. Unlimited users.

$22/mo

Cloud Pro

€50/mo annual (~$55). Custom execution volume. 20 concurrent. 3 shared projects. 7-day insights.

$55/mo

Cloud Business

€667/mo annual (~$735). 40,000 executions. 30 concurrent. 6 projects. Self-host option. SSO, SAML, LDAP. Git version control.

$735/mo

Enterprise

Custom. 200+ concurrent. Unlimited projects. SLA. 365-day retention.

Custom

n8n website ↗

Free-tier quotas head-to-head

Comparing free on Mixpanel vs starter on n8n.

Metric	Mixpanel	n8n
No overlapping quota metrics for these tiers.

Features

Mixpanel · 13 features

Alerts — Anomaly + threshold alerts on metrics.
Campaign Reporting — UTM + multi-touch attribution reporting.
Cohorts — Dynamic user segments from event behavior + properties.
Dashboards — Multi-report dashboards with slices.
Data Governance — Property schemas, approvals, lineage. Enterprise only.
Data Warehouse Connectors — Sync from/to Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks, Redshift.
Experiments (A/B) — Feature-flag-backed experiments. Enterprise only.
Feature Flags — Targeting + rollouts. Enterprise tier.
Flows — User path visualization (where do users go).
Funnels — Conversion step-by-step analysis with drop-off + time-to-convert.
Insights (Reports) — Ad-hoc exploration with filters, breakdowns, math operators.
Retention — N-day retention curves segmented by cohort.
Session Replay — Record + watch user sessions tied to events.

n8n · 19 features

500+ Integration Nodes — Apps, SaaS, DBs, cloud services, AI models.
AI / LangChain Nodes — AI Agent, Chain, Memory, Vector Store nodes out of box.
Audit Logs — Enterprise compliance logging.
Code Nodes (JS + Python) — Drop-in custom code nodes with full data access.
Credentials Vault — Encrypted credentials per service.
Environments — dev/staging/prod environments.
Error Workflows — Global + per-workflow error handlers.
Execution History — Full run log with inputs/outputs per node.
Expression Editor — JavaScript expressions for data mapping.
External Secrets — HashiCorp Vault + AWS Secrets + Azure Key Vault integrations.
Git Version Control — Version workflows in Git (Business+).
HTTP Request Node — Full-featured HTTP client node (any REST API).
Queue Mode — Redis-backed execution queue for scaling.
Schedule Triggers — Cron-based triggers down to the minute.
SSO + SAML + LDAP — Business+ authentication.
Sub-Workflows — Reusable child workflows.
Variables — Global variables + per-workflow variables.
Visual Editor — Drag-and-drop flow builder. Node-based canvas.
Webhooks — Webhook triggers + responses.

Developer interfaces

Kind	Mixpanel	n8n
CLI	—	n8n CLI
SDK	mixpanel-android, mixpanel-js (browser), mixpanel-node, mixpanel-python, mixpanel-react-native, Mixpanel-swift (iOS)	—
REST	Mixpanel Ingestion API, Query API	n8n REST API
MCP	—	n8n MCP
OTHER	—	n8n Editor UI, Webhook Triggers

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