Make Review: Visual No-Code Automation Platform
ProductivityFreemiumVisual no-code automation and integration platform with a drag-and-drop scenario builder, routers, and a generous free tier.
What Is Make and How Does It Work?
Make, formerly Integromat, is a visual automation platform where you design workflows — called scenarios — by dragging modules onto a canvas and connecting them. Unlike linear automation tools, it supports routers, filters, iterators, and error handlers that branch and loop through data.
It connects to 3,000+ apps including Google Workspace, Slack, Airtable, HubSpot, and OpenAI. Usage is metered in credits spent per module execution, and the free tier gives 1,000 credits a month to experiment.
Key Features: Scenarios, Routers & Error Handling
Its edge over simpler tools is control: complex branching, looping, and error handling inside a visual builder.
- Drag-and-drop scenario builder
- 3,000+ app integrations
- Routers, filters, iterators & error handlers
- Webhook URL, HTTP and custom API modules
- Cheaper per-operation pricing than rivals
Make vs Zapier
Zapier is easier to start with and has 9,000+ apps, but tasks burn per step and get expensive on complex workflows. This one is more powerful per dollar: credit-based metering, visual branching, and lower prices for high-volume operations. Teams that need granular control often migrate from Zapier to it.
Pricing: Credits & Plans
Free 1,000 credits/mo (2 scenarios); Core $10.59/mo (10,000 credits, annual); Pro $18.82/mo; Teams $34.12/mo; Enterprise custom
Free
Explore automation with credits.
- 1,000 credits/mo
- 2 active scenarios
- 3,000+ apps
- 100 MB file storage
Core
Billed annually ($12.70 month-to-month).
- 10,000 credits/mo
- Unlimited scenarios
- Multiple operations
- Priority support
Pro
Billed annually ($22.60 month-to-month).
- 15,000 credits/mo
- Unlimited operations
- 2,000+ operations/mo
- SSO & API access
Best For
Recommended use cases and scenarios where Make shines.
Pros and Cons
It is the most powerful visual automation platform for the price, with a steeper learning curve than Zapier.
Pros
- Visual drag-and-drop scenario builder
- 3,000+ app integrations
- Routers, filters & error handling
- Cheaper credits than competitors
- Generous free tier
Cons
- Credits add up on complex scenarios
- Steeper learning curve than Zapier
- No built-in AI agent marketplace
- Advanced features need paid plans
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Make, answered.
Is there a free plan?
Yes, the free plan gives 1,000 credits and 2 active scenarios per month. Paid plans start at $10.59 per month billed annually.
What is a scenario?
A scenario is a workflow you build visually by connecting modules across apps, with routers, filters, and error handlers for complex logic.
How many apps can I connect?
It connects to 3,000+ apps including Google Workspace, Slack, Airtable, HubSpot, and OpenAI.
Is it cheaper than Zapier?
Generally yes for high-volume operations, because it meters credits per module execution rather than per task, and credits cost less than Zapier tasks.
Is it good for AI workflows?
Yes, it integrates with OpenAI and other AI services, so you can chain prompts, generation, and data flows into visual automations.
Reviews & Ratings
4.7
Based on 15,000 reviews
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Daniel Kim
The best investment I've made this year. Saves me hours every single week.
Priya Sharma
Fast, intuitive, and the results speak for themselves. Easily worth the subscription.
James Okafor
Great value for the price. The learning curve is small and the payoff is big.
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