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n8n Automation Services

Gray-Works designs, builds and supports n8n workflow automations that connect the apps your team already uses and remove repetitive manual work. We can set up n8n on a server you control, build the workflows, add AI steps where they help, and maintain them after launch. A simple workflow automation typically goes live in 2 to 4 weeks.

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We build automation into client systems, such as the interview scheduling and email automation for EverCare Pediatrics, and run self-hosted software in production every day, including our own GRAYMATTER Business Suite.

Workflow Design & Build

Self-Hosted n8n Setup

Support & Maintenance

Automation workspace with workflow dashboards

What n8n is, and why teams choose it

n8n is a workflow automation tool: it connects your apps and moves data between them when something happens, such as a form submission, a new email or a scheduled time. n8n can be self-hosted, so workflows and data can stay on a server you control, and it can call AI models such as Claude, GPT and Gemini inside a workflow.

n8n services we provide

Workflow design and build

We map the process first, then build the workflow, test it with real data and document it so your team knows what it does and when it runs.

Self-hosted n8n setup

We install and configure n8n on a server you control, with secure access and backups, or build on an n8n instance you already run.

AI steps inside workflows

Automation follows rules you write; AI handles the steps rules cannot, such as reading a document or understanding a request in plain English. Most useful business systems combine the two, with an n8n workflow moving the data and an AI model doing the reading or writing in the middle. See our AI agent and chatbot development service.

Support and maintenance

Workflows can break when the apps they connect change. We monitor, fix and improve them after launch.

Example workflows

Every workflow is scoped to the client, but most fall into a few familiar patterns:

  • Lead intake: a website form creates a CRM record, notifies the owner and sends a follow-up email.
  • Invoice processing: an emailed invoice is read, its fields extracted and a bill created in your accounting system for approval.
  • Data synchronization: contacts, orders or members stay in step across two systems.
  • Scheduled reporting: figures from several apps are pulled into one weekly summary email.

How long does an n8n automation take?

A simple workflow automation typically goes live in 2 to 4 weeks. Projects with several connected systems or AI steps take longer, and we give a detailed timeline in the proposal.

n8n, Zapier or Make?

Zapier and Make are hosted tools that are quick to start with. n8n suits teams that want to self-host, keep data on their own server, or build longer workflows with custom code and AI steps. We help you choose during the free consultation.

Team reviewing an automated workflow

Frequently asked questions

n8n connects business apps and automates the work between them, such as moving form submissions into a CRM, processing invoices, synchronizing data and sending reports, with optional AI steps that read or write text.

Yes. We can set up and maintain a self-hosted n8n instance on a server you control, including secure access and backups, or build on an n8n instance you already have.

A simple workflow automation typically goes live in 2 to 4 weeks. Projects with several connected systems or AI steps take longer, and we provide a detailed timeline in the proposal.

No. Once a workflow is live it runs on its own, and we document and support it after launch. Your team only needs to know what triggers it and what it does.

Yes. n8n can call AI models such as Claude, GPT and Gemini inside a workflow, for example to read a document, classify a request or draft a reply, while n8n moves the data between your systems.

Which manual task would you automate first?

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