Automation

What belongs in this category

Automation platforms are priced per operation, which makes them cheap to start and expensive once something works. The real decision is expressive power against cost curve: linear connectors are easier for a first workflow, branching canvases handle the process you will actually end up with.

Narrow it down

Start with these

• Zapier — The connective tissue between apps, now with AI steps.
• Make — Visual automation with real branching, cheaper than the alternative.