Comparison of n8n and node-red for Data Usage Scenarios

Try both, but my personal opinion is: n8n if you are using public cloud services for your data. But you will need to use something else if you want to visualize your information, e.g. ObservableHQ. node-red if you are using private sources, especially file based data or sensor data.

There are only basically two purposes when creating commercial computer systems; Improve decision making; by turning data into information. and Reduce Boredom; by spiking dopamine

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