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Head-to-head · Business Automation

Make vs Celigo

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score Make #2 in Business Automation 9.3/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 4 features Visit Make
Celigo #7 in Business Automation 8.5/10 Free plan · 30-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 1 of 4 features Visit Celigo

Make leads on 0 checks, Celigo on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreMake · 9.3/10
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialonly Celigo

Make scores higher on our rubric for business automation: 9.3 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #7.

Make is the better fit for visual automation across many business apps. Celigo is the better fit for businesses integrating data and applications at scale.

  • Make fits best

    Visual automation across many business apps

  • Celigo fits best

    Businesses integrating data and applications at scale

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Side by side

Feature Make 9.3/10 Visit ↗ Celigo 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.3 8.5
Ranking #2 in Business Automation #7 in Business Automation
Best for Visual automation across many business apps Businesses integrating data and applications at scale
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price — —
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — 30 days
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Community, Docs · 24/7 Tickets, Community, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, SSO/SAML, 2FA
Integrations 3,000+ integrations 7 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Make 1/4 · Celigo 1/4
AI workflow features ✓ ✓
Self-hosted option Not checked yet Not checked yet
Webhook support Not checked yet Not checked yet
Parallel workflow paths Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Monthly workflow runs Not checked yet Not checked yet
Workflow builder Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Routers and filters support branching, conditional workflows.
  • Connects to 3,000+ apps, including Slack, Salesforce, and Google Sheets.
  • Free plan includes a visual builder, support, and routers and filters.
  • Combines scheduled, real-time, mapped, branched, and guarded flows
  • Includes API Builder, gateway policies, plans, and developer portal
  • Supports application, database, EDI, universal, and on-premises connectors
Cons
  • Free plan has a 15-minute minimum interval.
  • Core, Pro, and Teams each list 10,000 credits per month.
  • Enterprise is custom-priced and required for custom functions support.
  • Free plan is limited to two endpoints and one flow
  • Free plan runs in a production environment only
  • Sandbox and API Builder access begin with the Professional edition
Our verdict

Make connects apps, data sources, and AI models through visual scenarios assembled from modules, routers, and filters. It is aimed at businesses, teams, and developers who want to automate processes across tools such as Google Sheets,…

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Celigo is a cloud integration and automation platform for connecting applications, databases, APIs, EDI trading partners, and on-premises systems. Its flow-based approach supports data movement, mapping, transformation, branching,…

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  1. MakeBusiness Automation 9.3Free plan
  2. CeligoBusiness Automation 8.5Free plan · 30-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Make — where it wins

    • Routers and filters support branching, conditional workflows.
    • Connects to 3,000+ apps, including Slack, Salesforce, and Google Sheets.
    • Free plan includes a visual builder, support, and routers and filters.

    Where it doesn't

    • Free plan has a 15-minute minimum interval.
    • Core, Pro, and Teams each list 10,000 credits per month.
    • Enterprise is custom-priced and required for custom functions support.

  • Celigo — where it wins

    • Combines scheduled, real-time, mapped, branched, and guarded flows
    • Includes API Builder, gateway policies, plans, and developer portal
    • Supports application, database, EDI, universal, and on-premises connectors

    Where it doesn't

    • Free plan is limited to two endpoints and one flow
    • Free plan runs in a production environment only
    • Sandbox and API Builder access begin with the Professional edition
  • Make9.3/10 · Free plan

    A visual automation builder with branching scenarios and connections to 3,000+ apps.

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  • Celigo8.5/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial

    Broad integration and API tooling for teams orchestrating systems at scale.

    Visit CeligoFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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