Make alternatives

Make is already the cheapest automation platform we track at 1,000 workflow runs a month ($10.59/mo). Here's how the other 2 compare. The closest match, n8n, covers 94% of what Make does. Each one shows how much of it it covers, capability by capability, next to the price.

What Make does

Core: Custom AI assistants, Schedules & event triggers, Prebuilt app integrations, Multi-step workflows, Prebuilt app connectors, Logic and data tools.

Important: Custom tools & MCP, Deploy via API & channels (partly), Team workspace & sharing, Agent templates & gallery, Webhooks and HTTP requests, Built-in AI steps, AI agents, Team collaboration and governance, Security and compliance.

Also has: Autonomous multi-step tasks (partly), AI browser agent (partly), Code & file workspace (partly), Deep research reports (partly), Docs, slides & sites output (partly), Company knowledge grounding (partly), Multi-agent orchestration (partly), Mobile apps (partly), Multi-lab model choice (partly), SSO & compliance (partly), Custom code steps, Custom connector builder, AI workflow builder, Tools for external agents (partly), Human approval steps (partly), Built-in tables and forms (partly), Mobile and device triggers (partly), Self-hosting and open source (partly), Embedded integrations for SaaS (partly).

Alternatives to Make at 1,000 workflow runs a month, best match first

  • n8n: $27.84/mo EUR prices converted at ~1.16 USD/EUR (Starter (2,500 executions)). It covers 94% of Make; missing or partial: Prebuilt app connectors (partly), Built-in AI steps (partly), Mobile apps. Free plan: none. Last price hike: Oct 2026.
  • Zapier: $119.50/mo Uses pay-per-task overage; 5k tier is $133.50 (Professional 2,000 tasks + pay-per-task). It covers 90% of Make; missing or partial: Custom tools & MCP (partly), Security and compliance (partly), Mobile apps, Custom code steps (partly), Mobile and device triggers. Free plan: Free: 100 tasks/mo, two-step Zaps only, 15-min polling, 1 user, no premium apps.. Last price hike: Mar 2025.

Other kinds of products that cover part of Make

  • Copy.ai (AI writing): covers 46% of Make; missing or partial: Prebuilt app connectors, Logic and data tools (partly), Webhooks and HTTP requests (partly), AI agents (partly), Team collaboration and governance (partly)

Prices at every size

  • Make: 1,000 workflow runs a month $10.59/mo, 10,000 workflow runs a month $34.12/mo, 25 connected customer accounts no public price (Price grows with the credit tier)
  • n8n: 1,000 workflow runs a month $27.84/mo, 10,000 workflow runs a month $69.60/mo, 25 connected customer accounts no public price (EUR prices converted at ~1.16 USD/EUR)
  • Zapier: 1,000 workflow runs a month $119.50/mo, 10,000 workflow runs a month $433.50/mo, 25 connected customer accounts no public price (Uses pay-per-task overage; 5k tier is $133.50)

Prices are USD per month on monthly billing (annual-only plans divided by 12). Workflow platforms are priced at 1,000 and 10,000 runs a month of a four-step workflow (one trigger plus three app actions), converted into each vendor's own unit (tasks, operations, credits or executions); embedded and unified integration APIs are priced at 25 connected customer accounts.

Built a cheaper automation platform?

List it on PriceHiked for free as an alternative to Make: Add your product. It's ranked by price at the same size; sponsored listings are labeled and never change the order.

Everything about Make's own prices and price hikes: Make.