Self-Host n8n on DigitalOcean: No More Workflow Limits!

In this step-by-step guide, I’ll show you how to self-host n8n on DigitalOcean for as little as £5 ($6 USD) a month—and unlock unlimited active workflows.

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In this video you’ll learn:

- The key differences between n8n’s Community (self-hosted) vs Cloud editions

- How to create and configure a DigitalOcean Droplet (no prior server experience required)

- How to install n8n with Docker, configuring environment and Caddy for HTTPS

- How to point your domain via DNS A-records so your instance is live

- Pros & cons of self-hosting: when to stick with Community, and when to upgrade to Cloud

Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction & Benefits
01:15 Community vs Cloud Edition
03:30 Creating Your DigitalOcean Droplet
06:10 SSH, Users & Permissions
08:00 Docker Install & Directory Setup
10:20 Firewall Rules & HTTPS with Caddy
12:50 DNS Configuration & Going Live
14:30 Final Thoughts & Next Steps
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