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Make ranks #9 of 38 in ai agent builders in the week of 19 October 2026, with a visibility score of 12 across ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Perplexity. It was named in 17% of the answers we sampled.
sampled: 3 of 4 assistants this week
Across AI assistants, Make lands a modest overall score of 11 out of 100, showing up in just 14 of 71 answers. Gemini rates it highest at 19, followed by Claude at 12, while ChatGPT and Perplexity each give it a 9. It gets mentioned most for non-technical, no-code, and startup-friendly agent building, appearing in 2 of 4 answers for questions like "best platform for a non-technical founder" and "best no-code tool to build an AI agent." It's never named for developer-focused questions, such as choosing an AI agent framework, self-hosting agents privately, or monitoring and debugging agents in production.
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Who's talking about you
| assistant | score | named in, this week | usual spot, this week |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | 12 | 20% of answers | #3.3 |
| Claude | 11 | 15% of answers | #4.7 |
| Gemini | not sampled this week | ||
| Perplexity | 10 | 17% of answers | #5.3 |
Questions you win
| question | named in | best spot |
|---|---|---|
| What are the best alternatives to n8n? | 3 of 3 | #1 |
| What's the best no-code tool to build an AI agent? | 3 of 3 | #2 |
| Which AI agent platform has the best pricing for a small team? | 3 of 3 | #2 |
| Which AI agent platform is best for a non-technical founder? | 2 of 2 | #3 |
| What's the best tool to automate a business workflow with AI agents? | 1 of 3 | #3 |
| What are the best alternatives to CrewAI? | 1 of 3 | #8 |
| What are the best platforms for building AI agents? | 1 of 3 | #11 |
Questions you lose
| question | who got named instead |
|---|---|
| What's the best AI agent builder in 2026? | LangChain, n8n, OpenAI AgentKit |
| Which AI agent framework should a developer choose? | LangChain, OpenAI AgentKit, Microsoft Agent Framework |
| What are the best open-source AI agent frameworks? | LangChain, Pydantic AI, CrewAI |
| What's the best platform to build and deploy AI agents for a startup? | LangChain, n8n, OpenAI AgentKit |
| What's the best tool for building multi-agent systems? | LangChain, OpenAI AgentKit, CrewAI |
| What's the most reliable platform to run AI agents in production? | LangChain, Amazon Bedrock AgentCore |
| What's the best tool to build an AI agent that answers customer emails? | n8n, Zapier Agents |
| What's the best platform to build an AI agent that connects to my company's data? | Microsoft Copilot Studio, Vertex AI Agent Builder |
| What's the best platform to build a voice AI agent? | Vapi, Retell AI |
| What's the best tool to build an AI agent that browses the web and does research? | OpenAI AgentKit, LangChain |
| What's the best way to give an AI agent memory across sessions? | LangChain |
| What's the best platform to build AI agents that use MCP tools? | LangChain, Claude Agent SDK, OpenAI AgentKit |
| What's the best self-hosted platform for running AI agents privately? | Dify, Langflow, n8n |
| What's the best tool to monitor and debug AI agents in production? | nobody in particular |
| What's the best platform for an agency building AI agents for clients? | n8n, Voiceflow, Relevance AI |
| What are the best alternatives to LangChain? | LlamaIndex, Pydantic AI, LangChain |
| What are the best alternatives to OpenAI AgentKit? | LangChain, CrewAI, Dify |
| What are the best alternatives to Pydantic AI? | OpenAI AgentKit, LangChain, Pydantic AI |
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In their words
- ChatGPT“As of October 2026, my shortlist is Make for visual automation, Activepieces for self-hosting, Zapier for simplicity, and Windmill for code-heavy workflows.”
- Claude“Make — Best value/power ratio; very capable visual builder.”
- Perplexity“| Make | Complex visual workflows | More polished visual branching and transformations, without managing infrastructure.”
Closest rivals
- Make vs Dify12
- Make vs Vertex AI Agent Builder12
- Make vs Mastra11
- Make vs Microsoft Copilot Studio13
- Make vs Amazon Bedrock AgentCore10
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