Zero of fourteen models named n8n first on the direct prompt; zero named Boomi Enterprise Platform. n8n was named by fourteen of the fourteen models and Boomi Enterprise Platform by thirteen and n8n carries 51 labels and Boomi Enterprise Platform 35, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Berlin, Spain, founded 2019. Named in four categories this edition.
By Dell Boomi, Chesterbrook. Named in one category this edition.
Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the workflow automation and ipaas page.
Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, n8n and Boomi Enterprise Platform were named in the same answer twenty-five times, of the 144 answers naming n8n and the 78 naming Boomi Enterprise Platform. In those answers Boomi Enterprise Platform took the first choice one time and n8n one.
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
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| Claude Haiku 4.5 | ||||||
| GPT-5.4 mini | ||||||
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | ||||||
| Perplexity Sonar | ||||||
| Grok 4.20 | ||||||
| Mistral Small | ||||||
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | ||||||
| Llama 4 Maverick | ||||||
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | ||||||
| Kimi K2 | ||||||
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | ||||||
| MiniMax M2.5 | ||||||
| GPT-6 Luna | ||||||
| Muse Glimmer 30B |
Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of eight in this category shown.
“n8n — Multiple Critical Vulnerabilities (2025–2026)... The pattern shows that n8n has patched critical vulnerabilities only to have researchers find new bypasses shortly after.” MiniMax M2.5 · negative prompt · hard negative
“Best to avoid if you want simplicity but choose self-hosted anyway: n8n or similar open-source/self-hosted platforms” GPT-5.4 mini · negative prompt · hard negative
“n8n without operational expertise — Its self-hosted option provides strong control, but your team becomes responsible for patching, backups, availability, monitoring, and security.” Perplexity Sonar · negative prompt · soft negative
“n8n is by far the most cost-effective option on the market... It is the single best long-term investment for budget growth.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
“If you have technical resources, n8n self-hosted will give you the most power for literally $0 in software costs.” Kimi K2 · budget prompt · first choice
“Go with n8n — it's dramatically cheaper at scale and gives you unlimited flexibility.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of eight in this category shown.
“Platforms to Avoid for Mid-Market: Boomi | Historically IT-heavy” Kimi K2 · paraphrase prompt · hard negative
“lack the massive IT budget or dedicated developer bandwidth required to maintain heavy enterprise legacy middleware like MuleSoft or Boomi” Gemini 3.5 Flash · direct prompt · soft negative
“Enterprise integration iPaaS (Celigo, Boomi, MuleSoft) | OAuth flows that don't enforce per-app scopes or isolation can enable COAT/CORF.” GLM 4.7 FlashX · negative prompt · soft negative
“Start with Boomi for the best balance of capability, maturity, and mid-market fit.” GPT-5.4 mini · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Workato or Boomi” DeepSeek V4 Flash · scale prompt · first choice
“Boomi lives in the mid-market iPaaS band where use cases typically involve connecting ERP, HRIS, and CRM systems” Claude Haiku 4.5 · direct prompt · alternative
Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.