Sometimes you can’t beat a human touch. Whether it's giving the green light, making an automated email feel personal, or reviewing what AI has generated, Relay.app makes it easy to add those human steps right where they're needed. This stands out from Make, which is optimized for fully automated flows, making it tricky to seamlessly add human input where you need it.
Why people choose Relay.app over Make
Make is a powerful automation platform with a visual scenario editor. But if you’re looking for a solution that combines ease of use with the ability to integrate AI and human decision making seamlessly into your workflow, along with exceptional support, Relay.app is the go-to automation tool for your business.
How do Relay.app and Make compare?
Relay.app has all the basic features you expect in a no-code workflow automation tool–plus a few super useful extras. All in a beautifully designed, friendly user interface.
Relay.app is the next generation of workflow automation
With Relay.app, you can automate more than ever before. Beyond the workflow automation basics you expect from any great automation tool, Relay.app also makes it easy to bring AI and human judgement into any workflow. It’s designed for collaborative and dynamic use by your whole team. Plus, Relay.app's simple pricing makes it a great way to automate for teams of every size.
What makes Relay.app great
Capture more of your workflow with human-in-the-loop actions
Built for team collaboration
Relay.app is designed for collaboration. It offers collaborative playbook editing and dynamic task assignments that make sure work get assigned to the right people in every run, making workflows more transparent and team-inclusive. This contrasts with Make's scenario approach, which isn’t as optimized for multiplayer team workflows.
Exceptional support from an expert team
The Relay.app team is invested in your success. We strive to listen to your needs, solve any issues quickly, and constantly evolve our product to better support your automation needs. We offer timely support from our in-house automation experts. We are committed to being there when you need us.
Transparent per-user pricing
Relay.app offers a reasonable pricing model for teams of all sizes. If you’re not sure which plan you’ll need, just start with the free tier and upgrade when you need to. Learn more at relay.app/pricing.
Fast-growing companies save time with Relay.app
"Relay.app is the only tool we’ve used that conforms to our processes, rather than having to adjust the process to conform to the tool. It truly is the only tool we’ve used that feels frictionless for human-in-the-loop workflows."
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Frequently asked questions
Is Make ever a better choice?
There are scenarios where Make shines. If you have are a technically inclined automation expert with a complex use case, Make may be able to better support your use case with its long list of supported integrations and advanced automation configurations. Its drag-and-drop scenario editor make it a powerful way to visualize complex flows.
What’s the difference between Make Scenarios and Relay.app Playbooks?
Relay.app uses the term "Playbooks" to emphasize the strategic, step-by-step approach to automation, with a focus on ease of use and team collaboration. Make, on the other hand, uses "Scenarios" to highlight the ability to create complex, multi-step workflows with a visual interface. Either way, whether you're working with a Relay.app Playbook or a Make Scenario, you're building a customized workflow designed to streamline and automate actions across apps.
What if Relay.app doesn’t have an integration I need?
Just request it! We're constantly expanding our integrations based on customer feedback. Let us know what you need, and we'll prioritize accordingly.
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