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Make.com

Visual automation for any workflow

Pricing

Free - $299+

Tiered based on executions and features

Integrations

1000+

Pre-built apps and custom modules

Setup Time

2-5 hours

Depends on workflow complexity

What is Make.com?

Make.com (formerly Integromat) is a powerful visual automation platform designed for complex workflows. With its flowchart-like interface, you can build sophisticated integrations without writing code.

✓ Best For

  • ✓ Complex, multi-step workflows
  • ✓ Advanced filtering and data mapping
  • ✓ Teams with some technical expertise
  • ✓ Developers wanting visual automation

✗ Not Ideal For

  • ✗ Non-technical users seeking simplicity
  • ✗ Projects requiring thousands of monthly executions (costs add up)
  • ✗ Self-hosted solutions (cloud-only)
  • ✗ Real-time integrations (typically scheduled)

Key Features

🎨 Advanced Filtering

Powerful filtering logic with AND/OR operators, custom functions, and data transformation. Perfect for complex conditional logic.

🔄 Unlimited Iterations

Loop through arrays and process multiple records in a single workflow. Eliminate repetitive automation logic.

📊 Data Mapping

Advanced data mapping with transformations, calculations, and format conversions. Handle complex field mapping scenarios.

🛡️ Error Handling

Built-in error handling with fallback routes, conditional branching, and detailed logging for debugging.

🚀 Webhooks & APIs

Full webhook support and API interactions. Build custom integrations with REST endpoints and JSON handling.

⚡ Real-Time Triggers

Watch for real-time changes with webhook triggers. Reduce latency compared to polling-based approaches.

Pricing & Execution Model

Plan Tiers

  • Free

    10,000 executions/month, 2 scenarios

  • Basic ($9-15)

    30,000 executions/month, unlimited scenarios

  • Standard ($29-49)

    100,000 executions/month, advanced features

  • Professional ($99-299)

    Millions of executions/month, API access

Cost Optimization Tips

  • 💡Use filters before API calls to reduce wasted operations
  • 💡Schedule workflows for off-peak times if possible
  • 💡Combine multiple triggers in one scenario instead of separate ones
  • 💡Monitor execution logs to identify inefficient workflows
  • 💡Use template workflows as a starting point

Common Integration Patterns

Order Sync & Fulfillment

Sync orders from Shopify to multiple fulfillment systems with custom field mapping and error handling.

Typical execution time: 100-500 ms per order

CRM Data Enrichment

Pull data from multiple sources to enrich CRM records with company info, firmographics, and intent signals.

Typical execution time: 2-5 seconds per record

Invoice Processing & Routing

Extract invoice data, validate amounts, route to appropriate approval workflows based on customrules.

Typical execution time: 500 ms - 2 seconds per invoice

How Make Compares

Factor Make.com Zapier n8n
Ease of Use Moderate Easy Complex
Power & Flexibility Excellent Good Excellent
Cost at Scale Moderate High Low (self-hosted)
App Integrations 1000+ 7000+ 900+
Support Quality Good Excellent Community

Resources & Next Steps