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Visual-canvas automation. The Integromat folks went big on AI nodes.

Category
Automation
Pricing
FREEMIUM
Source
Proprietary
Hosting
Cloud
Platforms
WebAPI
Models
Model-agnostic
Verified
Jul 12, 2026

Drag-and-drop scenario builder with first-class AI provider nodes. More expressive than Zapier for complex routing and conditional logic; favoured when your automation has branches and loops.

Capabilities 1

What it actually does — grouped by capability family.

  • Workflow orchestration (primary capability)

Pros & cons

  • Expressive visual flow editor
  • 2,500+ native integrations
  • Strong branching and routing
  • Cheaper per-operation than Zapier
  • Steeper curve than Zapier
  • Complex scenarios get hard to debug
  • Fewer integrations than Zapier
  • Cloud-only (no self-host)

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