Pipedream vs Make

Full side-by-side comparison of features, pricing, and use cases to help you pick the right tool.

Bottom line: Make is both cheaper and higher-rated - a strong pick for most teams.

Pipedream

Developer-friendly automation platform with code and no-code steps

4.5 / 5From $19/mo
Make

Visual automation platform with more power and lower cost than Zapier

4.6 / 5From $9/mo

Pricing Comparison

PlanPipedreamMake
FreeYesYes
Starter$19/mo$9/mo
Pro$49/mo$16/mo
EnterpriseCustomCustom

Make is cheaper at the Starter tier ($9/mo vs $19/mo).

Feature Matrix

FeaturePipedreamMake
Code and no-code stepsYes-
700+ pre-built integrationsYes-
Event sourcesYes-
HTTP endpointsYes-
Real-time debuggingYes-
Visual scenario builder-Yes
1,000+ app integrations-Yes
Advanced data manipulation-Yes
Webhooks-Yes
Error handling-Yes

When to Choose Each

Choose Pipedream if you need...

  • +Code when you need it
  • +Good for complex data transformations
  • +Generous free tier
DevelopersStartupsAgencies

Choose Make if you need...

  • +More affordable than Zapier
  • +More powerful data transformations
  • +Visual flow editor
DevelopersAgenciesSolopreneursStartups

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Pipedream or Make?

Make scores higher in our review (4.6/5 vs 4.5/5). However, Pipedream may be a better fit depending on your specific needs and budget.

Is Pipedream cheaper than Make?

Yes, Make is cheaper at the Starter tier ($9/mo).

What is the difference between Pipedream and Make?

Pipedream focuses on code and no-code steps and 700+ pre-built integrations, while Make emphasizes visual scenario builder and 1,000+ app integrations. Pipedream is best for Developerss, Startupss, Agenciess, while Make suits Developerss, Agenciess, Solopreneurss, Startupss.

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