n8n starts at €20/mo (Starter, billed annually). Here are 5 other agent builders we track, with prices checked against each vendor's own pages.
| Builder | Starts at | Free plan | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Make | $9/mo (Core, from 10k credits; Make compare page) | Yes: 1,000 credits/month, 2 active scenarios, 15-min interval | Non-developers building branching visual workflows |
| Activepieces | $20/mo flat (Plus) | Yes, free forever (no card); self-host option | Budget/open-source teams wanting n8n-style control |
| Dify | $590/workspace/yr (Professional) | Yes: Sandbox (200 message credits); Community Edition self-host | Developers building LLM apps and RAG agents |
| Zapier | $19.99/mo (Professional); Agents Pro $33.33/mo billed annually | Yes: Zapier Free plan; Agents free tier 400 activities/month | Teams already on Zapier wanting agents across 9,000+ apps |
| Gumloop | $37/mo (Pro) | 14-day free trial of Pro | Ops/marketing teams building agents without code |
Best for: Non-developers building branching visual workflows. Billing: Credits (most module actions = 1 credit). Free plan: Yes: 1,000 credits/month, 2 active scenarios, 15-min interval.
Best for: Budget/open-source teams wanting n8n-style control. Billing: Credits ($0.007/credit overage). Free plan: Yes, free forever (no card); self-host option.
Best for: Developers building LLM apps and RAG agents. Billing: Message credits / workspace. Free plan: Yes: Sandbox (200 message credits); Community Edition self-host.
Best for: Teams already on Zapier wanting agents across 9,000+ apps. Billing: Tasks (Zaps) / activities (Agents). Free plan: Yes: Zapier Free plan; Agents free tier 400 activities/month.
Best for: Ops/marketing teams building agents without code. Billing: Credits. Free plan: 14-day free trial of Pro.
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