Make vs Pine AI

Plans, free access, limits and intended use side by side, taken from each vendor’s own pages. No score and no winner: the facts show where the two differ.

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MakeAutomation

Connect app modules in visual automation scenarios.

Pine AIAutomation

AI assistant that phones companies to cancel, dispute and negotiate bills for you

Free access
Make: Free access
Pine AI: Free access
Paid from
Make: No fixed price listed
Pine AI: USD 9.00 per week billed monthly; $6.10 per week billed annually
Plans listed
Make: 3
Pine AI: 7
Public API
Make: Yes
Pine AI: Not confirmed

Where Make and Pine AI differ

  • Pricing checkPricing review due for Make; prices confirmed for Pine AI.
  • PlansMake lists 3 plans and Pine AI lists 7.

Head to head

Each value from the tool’s profile and the vendor’s own pages

Make Fact Pine AI
Access and price
Free access availableFree · USD 0Free accessSameFree access availableFree · USD 0
No fixed price listedLowest listed paid planUSD 9.00 per week billed monthly; $6.10 per week billed annuallyPro
Free + paid; quote variesPricing modelFree plan with daily credits; Pro from $6.10 a week billed annually; Plus $99.9 a month billed annually ($139 monthly); Enterprise custom
3Plans listedDiffers7
YesPublic APINot confirmed
Not requiredCard to startNot confirmed
NoOpen sourceNot confirmed
What it is for
Visual automation for app workflowsBuilt forUS consumers and small teams who want an assistant to make support calls, cancel subscriptions and negotiate bills, and who will check how credits and the 25% savings fee apply to their plan
AutomationCategorySameAutomation
  • Browser-based cloud service
Platforms
  • Web
  • iOS
  • Android
Not listedWorks with
  • Phone calls placed by Pine's voice agent, including batch calling up to 5, 10 or 20 calls on Plus, Max and Team
  • Joins Zoom and Google Meet calls to ask questions and take notes, per the phone page
  • Email and computer-use features, per the feature pages in the site menu
How current
Profile sources checked
Pricing review due · Sep 25, 2026Pricing checkDiffersPrices confirmed · Nov 1, 2026

Official source check for both tools. No hands-on testing and no score: “Differs” marks a documented difference, not a better tool.

Plans and prices

Make

Pricing review due · Sep 25, 2026
  • FreeUSD 0
  • Paid automationConfirm current quote
  • EnterpriseCustom pricing
Plan conditions and sources

Pine AI

Prices confirmed · Nov 1, 2026
  • FreeUSD 0
  • ProUSD 9.00 per week billed monthly; $6.10 per week billed annually
  • PremiumUSD 18.20 per week billed monthly; $12.30 per week billed annually
  • PlusUSD 99.9 per month billed annually; $139 per month billed monthly
  • MaxUSD 174.9 per month billed annually; $249 per month billed monthly
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  • TeamUSD 291.6 per month billed annually; $419 per month billed monthly
  • EnterpriseCustom
Plan conditions and sources
Official pricing pages, captured from our server in Germany; regional prices or currency can differ
Make official pricing page screenshot with plan names
MakeOfficial pricing pagemake.comCaptured
Pine AI official pricing page screenshot with plan names
Pine AIOfficial pricing page19pine.aiCaptured

Strengths and limits

Make

Strengths

  • Visual scenario builder: Routers, filters and fallback routes are drawn as a diagram, so the path each record takes is visible before anything runs.
  • Free plan with no time limit: Free does not expire, so a small scenario can keep running without a subscription as long as it stays within the Free limits.
  • Countable billing unit: An ordinary non-AI module run normally uses one credit, so cost can be estimated by counting modules and bundles.

Limits to plan around

  • Free scheduling floor: On Free, scheduled scenarios run at most every 15 minutes and only two scenarios can be active at once.
  • Empty checks still count: A scheduled trigger uses an operation each time it looks for data, even when it finds nothing; budget for checks as well as records.
  • Separate AI-provider charges: With an eligible custom AI-provider connection, the provider bills its tokens on top of the operation credits Make charges.

Pine AI

Strengths

  • A free plan with daily credits: New users get 200 credits at signup and 50 a day on login, accumulating to 500, so small requests can be tried without paying.
  • Fee depends on a confirmed result: On Free and Pro Monthly the 25% bill-negotiation fee is charged only after savings are confirmed, and the hold is released if the attempt fails.
  • Credit rules are published: The guides give the spend order, the add-on price and the usual 300 to 1,000 credits for a call.

Limits to plan around

  • Results are not guaranteed: The Usage Policy says using Pine creates no obligation to achieve savings, refunds or resolutions.
  • Failed attempts can use credits: The bill negotiation guide says calls, research and follow-ups in an unsuccessful attempt still draw credits.
  • Pricing pages disagree on the top tier: The plan guide names Team while the credits and payments guides name Enterprise, and weekly personal prices sit beside monthly work prices.

See both products

The two products on their official sites
Make homepage screenshot showing the official landing page
MakeOfficial homepagemake.comCaptured
Pine AI homepage screenshot showing the official landing page
Pine AIOfficial homepage19pine.aiCaptured
Product pages of both tools
Make features page screenshot showing the product interface
MakeOfficial sitemake.comCaptured

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