Zapier is 100% cheaper
than Make
$0/mo (Free) vs Make Core at $9/mo — covering 50% of the 8 compared capabilities.
Same job. Way less money.
Comparison scenario
Every cheaper-than claim is tied to a defined scenario — never a bare list price.
single user, monthly billing · USD · prices as observed on official pricing pages.
Core plan at $9/mo, the cheapest paid plan.
Free: 0 USD/monthly.
Make costs $9/mo on the Core plan at single user, monthly billing. We found 1 assessed alternative that is cheaper in this scenario; 0 of them cover at least 75% of the 8 compared capabilities.
Capability comparison
Zapier covers 50% of the 8 capabilities compared against Make. ✓ native · ◐ via integration · ✗ not found.
| Capability | Zapier | Make |
|---|---|---|
| Workflow automations | ✓ | ✓ |
| API access | ✓ | ✓ |
| AI assistant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Dashboards & reporting | ✗ | ✓ |
| SSO & SCIM provisioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Custom app connectors | ✗ | ✓ |
| Execution logs | ✗ | ✓ |
| Audit logs | ✗ | ✓ |
What you give up
Capabilities Make has that Zapier lacks.
- Dashboards & reporting — View dashboards and reports on project progress.Missing from Zapier.
- Custom app connectors — Build a connector for an app not natively supported.Missing from Zapier.
- Execution logs — Review logs of past workflow runs.Missing from Zapier.
- Audit logs — Track who changed what within the automation platform.Missing from Zapier.
Plans & pricing, side by side
Advertised prices in USD as observed on the official pricing pages — per-seat and transaction-fee plans are marked.
| Free | Free |
| Professional | $19.99/mo |
| Team | $69/mo |
| Enterprise | Contact sales |
| Free | Free |
| Core | $9/mo |
| Pro | $16/mo |
| Teams | $29/mo |
| Enterprise | Contact sales |
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Frequently asked
How much cheaper is Zapier than Make?
100% cheaper in our scenario (single user, monthly billing): $0/mo on Free vs $9/mo on Core. That is $108 a year.
What does Zapier lack compared with Make?
Dashboards & reporting, Custom app connectors, Execution logs, Audit logs — 4 of the 8 compared capabilities.
When were these prices checked?
Make: 2026-08-25; Zapier: 2026-09-07 — on the official pricing pages.
Sources & freshness
- https://www.make.com/en/pricing (official_pricing, checked 2026-08-25)
- Zapier data last verified 2026-09-07