Self-Hosted n8n vs n8n Cloud: Which Should You Choose in 2026

5h ago · 6 min read · What You'll Need n8n Cloud account (free tier available) Hetzner VPS, Contabo VPS, or DigitalOcean for self-hosted deployment Docker and Docker Compose (for self-hosted) Basic terminal familiarity A workflow automation use case (CRM syncs, webhook h...