What each tool does
Make is an automation tool for linking the apps you already use so that tasks run on their own. You design workflows visually, so repetitive jobs like moving data between services happen without manual work. It is freemium, meaning you can start on a free tier and upgrade as your needs grow.
Lindy works like an AI employee alongside your team. It connects to the tools you already use, builds up knowledge about your company and carries out real tasks rather than just answering questions. It can work within team channels, such as ones for growth, support or finance. There is a seven-day free trial that you can cancel at any time.
Key differences
- Approach: Make has you design each workflow; Lindy acts as an AI worker that handles tasks for you.
- Context: Lindy learns about your company over time; Make follows the rules you build.
- Where it works: Lindy operates inside team channels; Make runs automations between apps in the background.
- Setup: Lindy is aimed at teams that do not want to build their own automation.
- Pricing: Make has a free tier; Lindy offers a seven-day free trial. Check the pricing page for current plans.
Which should you choose?
Choose Make if you want predictable, clearly defined automations and are happy to design them yourself, starting on the free tier.
Choose Lindy if you are a growing team that wants to hand off routine work to an AI that understands your business, without building workflows step by step. Use the trial to test it on real tasks before paying.
Can you use both?
Yes. Make can handle fixed data-moving tasks between apps, while Lindy takes on more judgement-based routine work within team channels.