Key takeaways
- A visual builder for connecting apps and automating work.
- Best for: Users who like a visual canvas, Startups, which Make says can get a discount on teams under a size limit.
- Pricing: Free plan, as listed on November 6, 2026.
- Business data: Make says its AI Toolkit does not store your data and that your data is not used to train the AI.
What Make does
Make lets you build automations called scenarios on a visual canvas. A small business can use it to move data between apps and add AI steps. It has a free plan and paid plans, though we could not read the paid prices.
Who it’s for
A good fit for
- Users who like a visual canvas
- Startups, which Make says can get a discount on teams under a size limit
Not a good fit for
- Buyers who need paid prices from the pricing page, which did not show amounts
- Teams that want the simplest possible setup
Make pricing
| Plan | Price |
|---|---|
| Free | Free, with 1,000 credits per month |
There is a free plan. As listed on Make’s pricing page on November 6, 2026. Prices change, so check the live page before you buy.
Key features
- Credit-based plans
- Free includes 1,000 credits per month.
- Plan range
- The page names Free, Core, Pro, Teams and Enterprise plans.
- Extra credits
- Extra credits come in bundles of 1,000 or 10,000.
- Start-up Plan
- A discount on Business for small teams.
How to get started with Make
- Sign in to Make and click Create a new scenario at the top right.
- Rename the scenario and click Save.
- Click the large plus sign in the canvas to open the app list.
- Search for Google Sheets and select it.
- Choose Watch New Rows as your trigger module.
Steps based on Make’s own documentation. Menus change, so follow the live page if they differ.
Full walkthroughHow to Set Up Make for Your TeamAccounts, team invites, admin and data settings, connecting your apps, and three tasks to try first.Business data and privacy
Make says its AI Toolkit does not store your data and that your data is not used to train the AI. Interaction logs are kept in scenario logs for 30 days. This covers that toolkit only, so check each AI provider you connect.
Source: Make’s own documentation.
Make alternatives
Zapier
by Zapier
Connects your apps so tasks run automatically.
Best for Beginners who want a visual builder and many app connections
Free plan, paid plans from Professional: from $19.99 per month, billed yearly
n8n
by n8n
A workflow tool you can use in the cloud or host yourself.
Best for Teams with someone technical who can self-host
Free plan, paid plans from Starter: €20 per month, billed yearly
Microsoft Power Automate
by Microsoft
Microsoft's tool for automating tasks across Microsoft 365 and other apps.
Best for Teams already using Microsoft 365
Paid plans from Premium: $15.00 per user per month, paid yearly
Lindy
by Lindy
An AI assistant that does tasks across your chat, email and business apps.
Best for Teams that want an AI helper working inside Slack and email
Free plan, paid plans from Team: from $49.99 per month for 5,000 credits
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Make: common questions
Does Make have a free plan?
Yes. Make's pricing page lists a Free plan with 1,000 credits per month. Paid plan amounts did not show on the page we read.
Does Make use my data to train AI?
Make says its AI Toolkit does not store your data or use it for training. Providers you connect have their own terms.
Sources
Read on November 6, 2026. Vendors change prices and menus, so check the live page before you buy.
About the author
Andy Kang, AI Partner Team. Andy Kang writes the AI directory for AI Partner Team, which sets up and builds AI tools for small businesses alongside managed IT. Each page is written from the vendor’s own pricing, help and trust pages, and shows the day those pages were checked.
- Facts come from the vendor’s own website and help docs, linked on every page.
- Each page shows the date we last read those sources.
- We do not score or rank tools. We say who each one suits and who it does not.
- If a vendor does not publish a price, we say so instead of guessing.