The Claude n8n Specialist Skill activates senior n8n mode: complex workflows, custom nodes, advanced error handling, self-hosted vs cloud.
What it does
- Complex workflow design.
- Custom nodes in JS/TS.
- Error handling with exponential retries.
- Self-hosted on Docker + scaling.
When to activate
- Workflow with 50+ nodes.
- Custom integration without official node.
- Self-hosted setup.
Limitations
- n8n versions change fast.
- Custom code requires validation.
FAQ
n8n vs Make?
n8n for control + margin + scaling. Make for speed and UX.
Self-hosted or cloud?
Self-hosted if you have 5+ active clients.
