Zapier vs n8n vs Grokbot: pick the tool that matches the job, not the hype
A beginner asked how Zapier, n8n and Grokbot really differ in practice. The useful split is by job type: Zapier is fastest for connecting two SaaS apps with no code, n8n adds self-hosting and code escape hatches when a step gets unusual, and Grokbot is an agent that makes judgment calls rather than a fixed workflow. Reach for an agent only when the steps themselves need decisions, not just triggers.