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Make vs Zoom Webinar

Make logo

Make

Remote Work

The platform for the new way of working

From
Free
Rated
-
Zoom Webinar logo

Zoom Webinar

Webinar & Virtual Events

Professional video conferencing and webinar hosting

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Make free tier limited to 1,000 credits per month; Zoom Webinar free tier capped at 40 minutes per meeting with up to 100 participants
  • They diverge on capability: Make covers Visual workflow builder, Zoom Webinar covers HD video conferencing.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Make and Zoom Webinar actually diverge.

Attributes where Make and Zoom Webinar differ
AttributeMakeZoom Webinar
PlatformsWebDesktop, Mobile, Tablet
CategoryRemote WorkWebinar & Virtual Events
Founded20132011

Identical on both: starting price (Free), pricing model (freemium), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Make

  • Visual workflow builder
  • Webhooks
  • API connectors
  • Conditional logic
  • Data transformation
  • Error handling
  • Scheduling
  • Team collaboration

Only in Zoom Webinar

  • HD video conferencing
  • Screen sharing
  • Recording
  • Chat
  • Breakout rooms
  • Slack
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Google Workspace

Both cover

  • Salesforce
  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Make

  • Automating integrations between 3,000+ pre-built applicationsnot Zoom Webinar
  • Building AI agents and workflow automation without extensive codingnot Zoom Webinar
  • Enterprise automation with GDPR, SOC 2 Type II compliancenot Zoom Webinar
  • Rapid deployment of automations from concept to livenot Zoom Webinar

Zoom Webinar

  • Large-scale webinars up to 1,000 participants on Enterprise tiernot Make
  • Professional organisations needing end-to-end encryption and customer-managed keysnot Make
  • Hybrid work environments with integrated PBX phone servicenot Make

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Make

  • Free tier limited to 1,000 credits per month
  • Free tier restricted to 2 active scenarios maximum
  • Free tier enforces 15-minute minimum scheduling interval
  • Credit-based model means costs scale with usage volume, not just features

Zoom Webinar

  • Free tier capped at 40 minutes per meeting with up to 100 participants
  • Free tier lacks cloud storage and advanced AI Companion features
  • Higher tiers require commitments to larger participant counts (Business: 300, Enterprise: 1000)

Pricing, plan by plan

Make

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Make review.

Zoom Webinar

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Zoom Webinar review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Make if

  • You need visual workflow builder.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want webhooks.

Choose Zoom Webinar if

  • You need hd video conferencing.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Desktop, Mobile, Tablet.
  • You also want screen sharing.

Questions people ask

Is Make or Zoom Webinar better?
Neither clearly leads. Make starts at Free and Zoom Webinar at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Make or Zoom Webinar?
Make starts at Free and Zoom Webinar at Free.
Does Make or Zoom Webinar run on more platforms?
Make runs on Web. Zoom Webinar runs on Desktop, Mobile, Tablet.
Can I use Make for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Make best used for?
Make is most often used for automating integrations between 3,000+ pre-built applications, building ai agents and workflow automation without extensive coding, enterprise automation with gdpr, soc 2 type ii compliance, rapid deployment of automations from concept to live. Of those, automating integrations between 3,000+ pre-built applications and building ai agents and workflow automation without extensive coding are not what Zoom Webinar is typically brought in for.
What can Make do that Zoom Webinar cannot?
Make covers Visual workflow builder, Webhooks, API connectors, Conditional logic. Zoom Webinar covers HD video conferencing, Screen sharing, Recording, Chat. Both handle Salesforce, Web support.

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