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> or its open source counterpart n8n Unfortunately, n8n is not[1] Open Source, despite claiming to be "Open Source and so free" on their website[2]. 1: https:

• gitgud 7y ago
  That's a shame, seems like a great product... What about the license makes this not open-source?
  • aaronharnly 7y ago
    The “Commons Clause” License Condition they stuck on top of the Apache license: "Without limiting other conditions in the License, the grant of rights under the License will not include, and the License does not grant to you, the right to Sell the Software." https://commonsclause.com/ https://commonsclause.com/ Q: Is this “Open Source”? A: No.
  • gremlinsinc 7y ago
    > Without limiting other conditions in the License, the grant of rights under the License will not include, and the License does not grant to you, the right to Sell the Software. >For purposes of the foregoing, “Sell” means practicing any or all of the rights granted to you under the License to provide to third parties, for a fee or other consideration (including without limitation fees for hosting or consulting/ support services related to the Software), a product or service whose value derives, entirely or substantially, from the functionality of the Software. IANAL but sounds like that means if you're building apps for people on the platform, consulting, using it for clients/freelancing, or a hosted platform built on the technology then you're not licensed to do that and will need to get approval.