# n8n-as-code alternatives: 12 Claude Code plugins like etiennelescot/n8n-as-code

Flowy lists 1,115 other Development plugins like n8n-as-code, ranked by shared technologies, then GitHub stars; nothing in this list is paid.

Published: Oct 23, 2026 · Updated: Oct 28, 2026 · Author: Flowy
Canonical: https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/etiennelescot-n8n-as-code

## How they compare

| Plugin | Stars | 7 days | Updated | License | Contains |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- | --- |
| [n8n-as-code](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/etiennelescot-n8n-as-code) | 1,628 | +7 | Oct 22, 2026 | MIT | 1 skill |
| [gemini-cli](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/google-gemini-gemini-cli) | 108,586 | +1,108 | Oct 28, 2026 | Apache-2.0 | 3 skills |
| [mission-control](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/builderz-labs-mission-control) | 6,401 | +27 | Oct 27, 2026 | MIT | 1 skill |
| [lean-ctx](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/yvgude-lean-ctx) | 3,902 | +9 | Oct 27, 2026 | Apache-2.0 | 2 skills |
| [socraticode](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/giancarloerra-socraticode) | 3,358 | +7 | Oct 23, 2026 | AGPL-3.0 | 2 skills, 1 agent, 1 hook, 1 MCP server |
| [asklokesh-loki-mode](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/asklokesh-claudeskill-loki-mode) | 1,111 | +10 | Oct 27, 2026 | – | 1 skill, 3 agents, 5 commands, 2 MCP servers |
| [asklokesh-loki-mode-2](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/asklokesh-loki-mode) | 1,111 | +10 | Oct 27, 2026 | – | 1 skill, 3 agents, 5 commands, 2 MCP servers |
| [opentabs](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/opentabs-dev-opentabs) | 995 | +13 | Oct 24, 2026 | MIT | 3 skills |
| [memorix](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/avids2-memorix) | 872 | +28 | Oct 25, 2026 | Apache-2.0 | 7 skills, 1 MCP server |
| [mcp-nixos](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/utensils-mcp-nixos) | 864 | +3 | Oct 26, 2026 | MIT | 3 agents, 2 commands, 1 MCP server |
| [smithery-cli](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/smithery-ai-cli) | 849 | +2 | May 31, 2026 | AGPL-3.0 | 2 skills |
| [swarmclaw](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/swarmclawai-swarmclaw) | 697 | +6 | Jun 30, 2026 | MIT | 11 skills |
| [claude-code-hooks](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/karanb192-claude-code-hooks) | 567 | +21 | Oct 26, 2026 | MIT | 8 skills |

## The 12 closest alternatives

1. [gemini-cli](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/google-gemini-gemini-cli) (108,586 stars, +1,108 this week). Gemini CLI (gemini) is an open-source terminal agent maintained for enterprise Gemini Code Assist workflows on Google Cloud. [gemini-cli on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/google-gemini-gemini-cli) · [gemini-cli alternatives](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/google-gemini-gemini-cli)
2. [mission-control](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/builderz-labs-mission-control) (6,401 stars, +27 this week). Self-hosted control plane for operating AI agents. [mission-control on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/builderz-labs-mission-control) · [mission-control alternatives](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/builderz-labs-mission-control)
3. [lean-ctx](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/yvgude-lean-ctx) (3,902 stars, +9 this week). LeanCTX is the Context Gateway for AI Systems. [lean-ctx on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/yvgude-lean-ctx) · [lean-ctx alternatives](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/yvgude-lean-ctx)
4. [socraticode](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/giancarloerra-socraticode) (3,358 stars, +7 this week). = 18.17"\> "There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance." — Socrates Your AI reads code. [socraticode on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/giancarloerra-socraticode) · [socraticode alternatives](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/giancarloerra-socraticode)
5. [asklokesh-loki-mode](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/asklokesh-claudeskill-loki-mode) (1,111 stars, +10 this week). Your agent says done. [asklokesh-loki-mode on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/asklokesh-claudeskill-loki-mode) · [asklokesh-loki-mode alternatives](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/asklokesh-claudeskill-loki-mode)
6. [asklokesh-loki-mode-2](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/asklokesh-loki-mode) (1,111 stars, +10 this week). Your agent says done. [asklokesh-loki-mode-2 on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/asklokesh-loki-mode) · [asklokesh-loki-mode-2 alternatives](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/asklokesh-loki-mode)
7. [opentabs](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/opentabs-dev-opentabs) (995 stars, +13 this week). Browser automation clicks buttons. [opentabs on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/opentabs-dev-opentabs)
8. [memorix](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/avids2-memorix) (872 stars, +28 this week). Open-source cross-agent memory layer for coding agents via MCP. [memorix on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/avids2-memorix)
9. [mcp-nixos](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/utensils-mcp-nixos) (864 stars, +3 this week). MCP-NixOS - Model Context Protocol Server for NixOS resources. [mcp-nixos on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/utensils-mcp-nixos)
10. [smithery-cli](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/smithery-ai-cli) (849 stars, +2 this week). Smithery CLI connects your agents to thousands of skills and MCP servers directly from the command line. [smithery-cli on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/smithery-ai-cli)
11. [swarmclaw](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/swarmclawai-swarmclaw) (697 stars, +6 this week). The self-hosted AI agent runtime and multi-agent framework for autonomous agents. [swarmclaw on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/swarmclawai-swarmclaw)
12. [claude-code-hooks](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/karanb192-claude-code-hooks) (567 stars, +21 this week). 🪝 Ready-to-use hooks for Claude Code, shipped as a 22-plugin installable marketplace: safety, automation, notifications, and more. [claude-code-hooks on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/karanb192-claude-code-hooks)

## Questions about n8n-as-code alternatives

### What is the best alternative to n8n-as-code?

gemini-cli is the first of 12 alternatives to n8n-as-code by shared technologies: it has 108,586 stars (ahead of n8n-as-code), gained 1,108 stars this week and ships 3 skills against 1 for n8n-as-code.

### Which n8n-as-code alternative has the most skills?

swarmclaw has the most, with 11 skills of the 12 alternatives listed. n8n-as-code has 1.

### Is n8n-as-code free?

Yes. n8n-as-code is published under the MIT license, so it is free to use.

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