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AI Agent Node (n8n)

also AI Agent

An n8n node that runs an LLM-powered agent which can reason and call connected tools, memory, and models to complete tasks.

Analogy

Like hiring a smart assistant inside your workflow that decides which tools to use.

Why it matters

It lets you embed tool-calling AI agents directly into n8n automations, central to building agentic workflows.

In practice

An AI Agent node that reads a support email, queries a knowledge base tool, and drafts a reply.

Related terms:AgentTool CallingNode (n8n)RAG