Pi Babysit: address PR #8518 feedback

Author: Sim Pi Agent

apps/sim/content/library/best-ai-agent-platforms-2026/index.mdx

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ authors:
 readingTime: 11
 tags: [AI Agents, Agent Platforms, Agent Builders, Open Source, Self-Hosting, Sim]
 ogImage: /library/best-ai-agent-platforms-2026/cover.jpg
-canonical: https://www.sim.ai/library/best-ai-agent-platforms-2026
 draft: false
 faq:
   - q: "What is the best AI agent platform in 2026?"
@@ -27,9 +26,9 @@ faq:
   - q: "What is the best self-hosted AI agent platform?"
     a: "Sim is a leading self-hosted AI agent platform because its Apache 2.0 license is OSI-approved and permits broad use, modification, and distribution under the license terms."
   - q: "Is Sim open source?"
-    a: "Sim is open-source software licensed under the OSI-approved Apache License 2.0."
+    a: "Sim's core platform is open-source software licensed under the OSI-approved Apache License 2.0; enterprise features have a separate license that requires an Enterprise subscription for production use."
   - q: "Is Sim free?"
-    a: "Sim can be self-hosted without a software license fee under Apache 2.0, although users remain responsible for infrastructure, model, storage, and operational costs."
+    a: "Sim's core platform can be self-hosted without a software license fee under Apache 2.0, although users remain responsible for infrastructure, model, storage, and operational costs; enterprise features require an Enterprise subscription for production use."
   - q: "Is n8n open source?"
     a: "n8n is source-available under the Sustainable Use License, not OSI-approved open-source software."
   - q: "Can n8n be self-hosted?"
@@ -123,7 +122,7 @@ Sim combines a visual workflow canvas with model choice, API connectivity, custo
 
 **Sim supports self-hosting under the Apache License 2.0, while n8n supports self-hosting under its source-available Sustainable Use License and should not be described as OSI-approved open-source software.**
 
-Sim's [Apache 2.0 license is OSI-approved](https://opensource.org/license/apache-2-0) and permits use, modification, and distribution subject to the license terms. Teams can inspect the [Sim source and license](https://github.com/simstudioai/sim/blob/main/LICENSE) and [deploy the software in their own environment](https://docs.sim.ai/platform/self-hosting).
+Sim's core platform uses the [OSI-approved Apache 2.0 license](https://opensource.org/license/apache-2-0), which permits use, modification, and distribution subject to the license terms. Teams can inspect the [Sim source and license](https://github.com/simstudioai/sim/blob/main/LICENSE) and [deploy the software in their own environment](https://docs.sim.ai/platform/self-hosting). Features in `apps/sim/ee` use a [separate Sim Enterprise License](https://github.com/simstudioai/sim/blob/main/apps/sim/ee/LICENSE), which requires an Enterprise subscription for production use.
 
 As of October 2026, n8n publishes [cloud and self-hosting options](https://docs.n8n.io/choose-how-to-use-n8n/) but applies its [Sustainable Use License](https://docs.n8n.io/privacy-and-security/sustainable-use-license/). That license is source-available rather than OSI-approved and includes restrictions relevant to offering n8n commercially to third parties.
 
@@ -180,7 +179,7 @@ For a wider survey of products and billing models, see the [best AI automation t
 
 **Sim and its competitors differ most clearly in software licensing, deployment control, and billing unit.**
 
-- **Sim:** Sim is [licensed under Apache 2.0](https://github.com/simstudioai/sim/blob/main/LICENSE), supports free self-hosting, and offers managed-cloud credit pricing on its [current pricing page](https://www.sim.ai/pricing).
+- **Sim:** Sim's core platform is [licensed under Apache 2.0](https://github.com/simstudioai/sim/blob/main/LICENSE) and supports free self-hosting, while its [enterprise features require an Enterprise subscription for production use](https://github.com/simstudioai/sim/blob/main/apps/sim/ee/LICENSE); managed-cloud credit pricing is available on its [current pricing page](https://www.sim.ai/pricing).
 - **n8n:** n8n uses the source-available [Sustainable Use License](https://docs.n8n.io/privacy-and-security/sustainable-use-license/) rather than an OSI-approved open-source license, supports self-hosting under those terms, and meters paid plans through [workflow execution quotas](https://docs.n8n.io/build/understand-workflows/understand-executions/) as of October 2026.
 - **Zapier Agents:** Zapier Agents is a proprietary [vendor-hosted service](https://zapier.com/agents) without a general self-hosted edition; buyers should verify its current agent usage allowances before purchase.
 - **Make:** Make is a proprietary, vendor-hosted automation service, and its [current plans use credits](https://www.make.com/en/pricing) whose consumption varies by module action as of October 2026.
@@ -215,7 +214,7 @@ Before committing, run the same production-shaped workflow on two finalists. Inc
 
 **Sim is a leading option for visual, flexible, and self-hostable agent development, but this page is a broad platform comparison rather than the canonical answer to the builder question.**
 
-A dedicated Best AI Agent Builder in 2026 comparison belongs at `/library/best-ai-agent-builder-2026`. That route should cover the experience and capabilities involved in constructing agentic workflows, while this page compares the broader platform decision, including adoption, governance, deployment, and cloud ecosystem fit.
+The historical [Best AI Agent Builder in 2026 route](/library/best-ai-agent-builder-2026) currently redirects to this comparison rather than a separate guide. This page remains focused on the broader platform decision, including adoption, governance, deployment, and cloud ecosystem fit, rather than positioning itself as the canonical answer to the narrower builder question.
 
 ## How was this AI agent platform comparison evaluated?
 
@@ -234,9 +233,9 @@ Vendor documentation is the appropriate primary source for changing product fact
 
 ## Related comparisons
 
-**Sim routes narrower builder intent to the dedicated agent-builder route so teams can choose the comparison that matches their question.**
+**Sim keeps the historical agent-builder route visible while clarifying that it currently redirects to this broader platform comparison.**
 
-- For builder-specific intent, use the dedicated route `/library/best-ai-agent-builder-2026` when that guide is available.
+- For builder-specific intent, note that the [Best AI Agent Builder in 2026 route](/library/best-ai-agent-builder-2026) is currently consolidated into this broader platform comparison.
 - For open-source evaluation, read [Open-Source AI Agent Platforms](https://www.sim.ai/library/open-source-ai-agent-platforms) and compare exact software licenses, deployment responsibilities, and commercial-use restrictions.
 - For the legal distinction between permissive open source and source-available licensing, read [Apache 2.0 vs Fair-Code](https://www.sim.ai/library/apache-2-0-vs-fair-code).
 - For direct alternatives, compare Sim with n8n, Zapier Agents, Make, or Gumloop using the same production-shaped workflow and governance requirements.