How does it deal with loops? I’ve often see workflow builders struggle at that?
and specifically nested loops. if you're spinning up full runtime copies for each loop, you're gonna have a hard time
Show HN: Sim – Apache-2.0 n8n alternative
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#13A bit of feedback, the readme gifs are a little too fast, it's hard to tell what exactly is happening.
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#16I wonder how the free open-source in this stacks up to the free open-source in n8n.
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#17Looks interesting. The 12GB minimum RAM requirements seem quite steep though. Why so much?
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#18- I want to check some input - pick one of your 138 blocks
- I want to extract a list of items from that input
- I want to check which items did I encounter before - Do something for the items that have not been encountered before; bonus point for detecting updated and deleted items
- Rinse and repeat
It could be a row added to a CSV file, a new file dropped into a Nextcloud folder, a list of issues pulled from a repo, or an RSS feed (Yahoo! Pipes, what a sweet memory).
How good is the support for such a case in Sim? And did it get better in n8n?
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#19So here is a case that I wanted to implement in n8n a few years ago and it required quite heavy JS blocks: - I want to check some input - pick one of your 138 blocks - I want to extract a list of items from that input - I want to check which items did I encounter before - Do something for the items that have not been encountered before; bonus point for detecting updated and deleted items - Rinse and repeat It could b…
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#20What does “n8n” stand for? I’m assuming it’s a shortening of a longer word, like k8s.
Needless to say I never had to actually say "n8n".