Can n8n Replace Your Backend for AI Workflows?
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An n8n workflow can receive a webhook, call an LLM, query a database, enrich a CRM record, store a result, and post a summary to Slack. At that point, someone usually asks the dangerous question: “If n8n can do all of that, do we even need a backend?” The honest answer is: sometimes yes, usually no…
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- 2026-09-09 17:43 · DEV Community — AI
Can n8n Replace Your Backend for AI Workflows?