Low-Code Platforms

n8n

As of 1 July 2026, n8n ranks 1st of 25 in Low-Code Platforms on the Agent Reality Index — scored 79.9 of 100, led by market demand.

#1 79.9 Index / 100

Score breakdown

Market demand 86
Developer adoption 68
Real usage 73
Momentum 75
Production readiness 70
Community 53

Why this rank: the index weights market demand most heavily — how much n8n is actually searched for and asked about inside AI tools.

Real-world demand

190kGoogle searches / mo
3.6kAI / LLM searches / mo
190kProduct-site visits / mo
195kGitHub stars
310kPackage downloads / mo

Demand measured via Product-site traffic · confidence: high

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Common questions

n8n — frequently asked questions

What is n8n's Agent Reality Index ranking?

As of 1 July 2026, n8n ranks 1st of 25 in Low-Code Platforms, with an overall Agent Reality Index score of 79.9 of 100.

How is n8n scored?

The index blends six real-world signals — market demand (weighted most heavily), developer adoption, real usage, momentum, production-readiness, and community — into a 0–100 score, rather than relying on GitHub stars or vendor opinion.

Is n8n open source?

n8n is open source; its code is publicly available on GitHub.

How popular is n8n?

Measured 1 July 2026, n8n draws about 190k Google searches a month, around 3.6k AI and LLM searches, roughly 195k GitHub stars, about 310k package downloads a month. Demand confidence is rated high.

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