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4 tools · summaries are original; pricing shown is the vendor's public model, not a quote.
Make (formerly Integromat) is a visual automation builder where you lay out each step of a workflow on a canvas. It trades a little extra setup for more control than simpler tools, which suits more involved branching logic.
Freemium — Free tier plus operation-based paid plans; see vendor pricing page. · Trial available
Power Automate builds automated workflows across Microsoft 365 and hundreds of connectors. It is the natural choice for offices already standardized on Outlook, Teams, and SharePoint.
Per seat — Per-user and per-flow plans; bundled with some Microsoft 365 tiers. · Trial available
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Zapier connects thousands of business apps so you can automate repetitive, multi-step tasks without writing code. For a small office it is the usual first step to wiring your booking form, calendar, and CRM together.
Freemium — Free tier plus usage/feature-tiered paid plans; see vendor pricing page. · Trial available
n8n is a source-available automation tool you can self-host or run in its cloud. It appeals to more technical operators who want to own their data and avoid per-task pricing on high-volume workflows.
Freemium — Source-available; self-host for free or use paid cloud plans. · Trial available
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