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When Should You NOT Use an AI Agent in n8n?

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The AI Agent node is the most exciting thing on the n8n canvas right now. You attach a model, give it a few tools, write a system prompt, and it decides what to do next. A lot of tutorials start there. I've gone the other way. None of the workflows I've published uses the AI Agent node. Each one is…

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  1. 2026-10-23 12:09 · DEV Community — AI
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