What is Make? Facts, license and pricing (Oct 2026)
Make is visual automation platform: build scenarios by prompt or drag and drop, credits-based billing, a free plan with no time limit. License: Proprietary. Facts were read from official pages on Oct 25, 2026 and are Reported, not Tested.
Evidence: Reported. Everything here was read from Make's own pages on 2026-10-25 (America/Chicago). We have not run Make for this page, so it says nothing about quality or speed.
What Make is
Make's homepage describes an AI automation platform with a visual workflow builder, AI agents, custom code (JavaScript or Python) and an MCP server, and says it connects 3,500+ apps out of the box. Its pricing page says credits are the billing unit and the Free plan has 1,000 credits a month. Paid plan prices were not shown in the text we read.
We list Make under No-code automation.
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Make key facts
| Feature | Make |
|---|---|
| Vendor | Make |
| License | Proprietary |
| Platforms | Web |
| Pricing model | Freemium, credits-based |
| Free tier | Free plan: 1,000 credits a month, no card required, no time limit |
| Evidence | Reported from vendor pages |
Who Make is for
- Good for: People who want a visual builder with a free plan.
- Good for: Teams that want an MCP server to run automations from an AI chat.
- Skip if: You need published per-plan prices before deciding (not captured here).
- Skip if: You want to self-host.
How to start with Make
- Open make.com and choose Try Make free.
Make alternatives
- Zapier: No-code automation with 9,000+ apps and AI agents; free plan of 100 tasks a month.
- n8n: Fair-code workflow automation with 400+ integrations and native AI agent features; self-host or cloud.
- Activepieces: Open-source workflow automation with chat, agents, tables and 770+ apps; $20 or $200 flat monthly plans.
What we did not verify
- Release date (none published on the pages we read; the date shown is the day we first covered this entry).
- Plan prices.
- Real number of apps (pages disagree).
- Output quality, speed and reliability of Make: we have not run it for this page.
FAQ
What is Make?
Make's homepage describes an AI automation platform with a visual workflow builder, AI agents, custom code (JavaScript or Python) and an MCP server, and says it connects 3,500+ apps out of the box. Its pricing page says credits are the billing unit and the Free plan has 1,000 credits a month. Paid plan prices were not shown in the text we read.
What license is Make under?
Proprietary. Read from the project's own pages on Oct 25, 2026.
Is Make free?
Free plan: 1,000 credits a month, no card required, no time limit. Checked Oct 25, 2026; prices change, so confirm on the vendor's page.
Sources
- Make (fetched 2026-10-25)
- Make pricing (fetched 2026-10-25)
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Page history
- : First published from official pages read on 2026-10-25.
Markdown version for agents: /what-is/make.md
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