#2 in No-Code & Automation Tools
Make review (2026)
Visual automation connecting apps and AI
Best value
Our verdict
Make is a visual automation platform that connects thousands of apps with routers, filters and AI steps, letting non-developers automate workflows behind their vibe-coded apps. It's cheaper and more flexible than Zapier for multi-step scenarios. The switch to credit-based billing takes some learning, and big scenarios can become hard to maintain. A strong choice for wiring together signups, payments, email and AI.
Pros
- 3,500+ app integrations
- Powerful visual scenario builder
- AI agents and AI provider
Cons
- Credit model takes learning
- Complex scenarios get messy
Make pricing
- Free (1,000 credits/mo)
- Core (price unverified; reported from $12/mo)
- Pro
- Teams
- Enterprise custom
Free tier: Yes: 1,000 credits/mo, 15-min intervals
Checked 2026-10-16. Prices change often; confirm on the official site.
Score breakdown
| Output quality 25% weight | 8/10 |
| Speed 15% weight | 8/10 |
| Ease of use 15% weight | 7/10 |
| Depth & control 15% weight | 8/10 |
| Deploy & integrations 10% weight | 10/10 |
| Pricing value 10% weight | 8/10 |
| Momentum 10% weight | 7/10 |
Scores are editorial estimates from public research (2026-10), not yet hands-on tested. We'll update them as we run each tool through our three standard builds. Methodology.
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FAQ
How much does Make cost?
Make plans: Free (1,000 credits/mo); Core (price unverified; reported from $12/mo); Pro; Teams; Enterprise custom. Free tier: Yes: 1,000 credits/mo, 15-min intervals. Prices checked 2026-10-16.
Is Make worth it?
Make scores 79.5/100 and ranks #2 among no-code & automation tools. It's best for: Visual automation connecting apps and AI.
What are the best Make alternatives?
Top alternatives in the same category: n8n (82.5), Softr (75.5), Bubble (72.5).
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