Make vs Airtable

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.

Make

Visual automation platform with more power and lower cost than Zapier

4.6 / 5From $9/mo
Airtable

Flexible spreadsheet-database hybrid for teams and operations

4.4 / 5From $20/mo

Pricing Comparison

PlanMakeAirtable
FreeYesYes
Starter$9/mo$20/mo
Pro$16/mo-
EnterpriseCustomCustom

Make is cheaper at the Starter tier ($9/mo vs $20/mo).

Feature Matrix

FeatureMakeAirtable
Visual scenario builderYes-
1,000+ app integrationsYes-
Advanced data manipulationYes-
WebhooksYes-
Error handlingYes-
Grid, Kanban, Gallery, Calendar views-Yes
Automations-Yes
Extensions marketplace-Yes
AI fields-Yes
API-Yes

When to Choose Each

Choose Make if you need...

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

Choose Airtable if you need...

  • +Very flexible data model
  • +Good integrations
  • +Visual and approachable
Project ManagersStartupsAgenciesMarketers

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Make or Airtable?

Make scores higher in our review (4.6/5 vs 4.4/5). However, Airtable may be a better fit depending on your specific needs and budget.

Is Make cheaper than Airtable?

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

What is the difference between Make and Airtable?

Make focuses on visual scenario builder and 1,000+ app integrations, while Airtable emphasizes grid, kanban, gallery, calendar views and automations. Make is best for Developerss, Agenciess, Solopreneurss, Startupss, while Airtable suits Project Managerss, Startupss, Agenciess, Marketerss.

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