Discuss: n8n vs Zapier for building AI marketing agents

This is the discussion thread for our comparison n8n vs Zapier for building AI marketing agents.

n8n and Zapier both help teams build AI agents for marketing work, but they take different routes: a node-based, self-hostable platform versus a cloud-hosted, no-code one. This comparison covers agent building, hosting, AI components, MCP, governance and maturity.

Which one are you using, and did it hold up after the first month? Tell us what you would pick and why.