How to self-host n8n

Frustrated by workflow limits and token-based billing on AI automation platforms? n8n is a “fair-code” automation platform that you can host on your own device or servers, free from the usage restrictions that plague cloud-based platforms.

We’ve covered n8n on TechRadar before, so head over to our first-time user guide and list of compatible hosting solutions if you’re looking for more information. For now, however, I’ll walk you through the exact step-by-step process of setting up a self-hosted n8n environment using Docker, Docker Compose, and a Linux-based virtual machine or server.

What you'll need for this setup

• A virtual machine, server, or NAS with at least 2 vCPUs and 4GB of RAM. Heavier workloads will benefit from more CPU cores and memory.
• A compatible version of Linux installed on your server or machine, such as Ubuntu, Debian, or Raspberry Pi OS. CentOS Stream, Fedora, and RHEL are also supported.
• Access...

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