@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ faq:
     a: "HubSpot is the best all-in-one marketing automation platform for many small and midsize teams, while Marketo fits complex enterprises and Sim fits teams that need flexible AI workflows around an existing campaign suite."
   - q: "What is the best marketing automation platform for AI workflows?"
     a: "Sim fits teams that prioritize model flexibility, agent support, extensibility, and an Apache 2.0 core with a self-hosting option."
+  - q: "What is the best AI marketing automation platform?"
+    a: "Sim fits teams that need an AI workspace for flexible workflows around an existing campaign suite, while HubSpot fits teams that need native campaigns, CRM records, and marketing reporting."
   - q: "What is the best enterprise marketing automation platform?"
     a: "Adobe Marketo Engage is the strongest enterprise campaign-management option in this comparison because it is designed for complex lead lifecycles and formal marketing operations."
   - q: "What is the best marketing automation platform for small businesses?"
@@ -27,6 +29,8 @@ faq:
     a: "Sim should complement rather than replace HubSpot or Salesforce Marketing Cloud when a team still needs native campaign management, consent enforcement, audience operations, delivery, attribution, and CRM reporting."
   - q: "Can an AI workflow builder replace Marketo?"
     a: "Sim cannot replace every Marketo function when an enterprise needs native lead management and campaign governance, but Sim can automate AI-heavy work around Marketo."
+  - q: "Do I still need HubSpot or Marketo if I use Sim?"
+    a: "Sim users still need HubSpot, Marketo, or another campaign system when they require native contact management, email delivery, subscription controls, landing pages, and attribution."
   - q: "Is Sim a marketing automation platform?"
     a: "Sim is the open-source AI workspace where teams build, deploy, and manage AI agents, but it is not a complete traditional campaign-management suite."
   - q: "Is Sim open source?"
@@ -97,7 +101,7 @@ As of November 2026, the vendor-published details below describe directory or pr
 | [ActiveCampaign](https://www.activecampaign.com/) | Small and midsize teams that want email, CRM, and approachable automation | AI-assisted campaign and automation capabilities | [Vendor app directory](https://www.activecampaign.com/apps) | Automation recipes, email templates, forms, and sales workflows | User permissions and account controls vary by edition | [Subscriptions tailored to contacts and product needs](https://www.activecampaign.com/pricing) |
 | [Zapier](https://zapier.com/pricing) | Business teams connecting a broad range of SaaS tools | Zapier Agents and AI-enabled automation products | [9,000+ apps](https://zapier.com/agents) | Zap and cross-application workflow templates | Team administration, app controls, and enterprise governance | Task- and feature-based subscription tiers |
 | Sim | Teams building model-flexible agents around a campaign suite | Agentic reasoning, model choice, tool use, and human input | 270+ integrations | Reusable workflow templates | Human input, execution logs, and enterprise controls where licensed | Cloud plans or self-hosting; enterprise code has separate production terms |
-| [n8n](https://docs.n8n.io/choose-how-to-use-n8n) | Technical teams that want broad integration coverage and self-hosting | AI nodes, agents, and MCP connectivity | Built-in and community nodes | Workflow templates | Enterprise controls vary by deployment and license | Cloud subscriptions or self-hosting under applicable license terms |
+| [n8n](https://docs.n8n.io/choose-how-to-use-n8n) | Technical teams that want broad integration coverage and self-hosting | AI nodes, agents, and Model Context Protocol (MCP), a standard that lets AI agents connect to external tools | Built-in and community nodes | Workflow templates | Enterprise controls vary by deployment and license | Cloud subscriptions or self-hosting under applicable license terms |
 | [Make](https://www.make.com/en/pricing) | Teams that want detailed visual control over multi-step integrations | AI agents and AI-enabled scenarios | 3,500+ apps | Scenario templates | Team and enterprise administration vary by plan | Credit-based subscriptions |
 | [Gumloop](https://docs.gumloop.com/nodes/using_ai/ai_web_research) | Teams that want approachable AI workflows for research and content operations | AI agents and specialized AI nodes | Connector catalog plus custom integrations | Workflow templates | Administrative controls vary by plan | Credit-based commercial plans |