n8n vs Make vs Custom Scripts: When to Use What for AI Workflow Automation

n8n vs Make vs Custom Scripts: When to Use What for AI Workflow Automation I've built automations with all three approaches. Here's when each one wins and when it doesn't. The Quick Answer Make (Integromat) — Best for non-technical teams, simple integrations, n8n — Best for technical teams, complex logic, self-hosted, AI integrations Custom scripts — Best for unique requirements, high volume, full control Make (Integromat) Strengths Beautiful visual builder 1,500+ pre-built integrations Zero inf