Automation Integration · head to head
Tines vs Whatagraph
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Tines no-code, UI-driven approach is restrictive for complex logic and version control integration with SDLC; Whatagraph the entry Max plan starts at 699 EUR per month and is billed annually, with no monthly billing option shown
- They diverge on capability: Tines covers Story builder, Whatagraph covers Automated reporting.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Tines and Whatagraph actually diverge.
| Attribute | Tines | Whatagraph |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | Unknown | subscription |
| Platforms | Web | Web, Mobile, Api |
| Category | Automation Integration | Marketing |
| Founded | 2018 | 2016 |
Identical on both: starting price (Free), 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 Tines
- Story builder
- Drag-and-drop workflows
- Event triggers
- Incident response automation
- Threat intelligence
- Case management
- Alert triage
- Slack
Only in Whatagraph
- Automated reporting
- Multi-channel integration
- Custom dashboards
- Data visualization
- PDF reports
- Real-time updates
- Historical tracking
- Anomaly detection
Both cover
- Data encryption
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Tines
- Workflow Automationnot Whatagraph
- Data Integrationnot Whatagraph
- Process Automationnot Whatagraph
- App Integrationnot Whatagraph
- API Connectivitynot Whatagraph
Whatagraph
- Automated client marketing reports for agenciesnot Tines
- Blending data from multiple ad platforms into one dashboardnot Tines
- White-labelled reporting under an agency's own brandingnot Tines
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Tines
- No-code, UI-driven approach is restrictive for complex logic and version control integration with SDLC
- No native log intelligence layer to validate data completeness
- Limited scope to security workloads, cannot handle general business automation
- Governance features lag behind EU AI Act compliance requirements
Whatagraph
- The entry Max plan starts at 699 EUR per month and is billed annually, with no monthly billing option shown
- Only two plans exist and the Prime plan is custom priced with no published rate
- Public API access, transfer to BigQuery and Looker, a custom report domain and premium integrations all require the Prime plan
- Data sources are metered as credits at 1 credit per connected data account, so each additional ad account consumes quota
- Extra credits can be bought only up to the next plan threshold, after which an upgrade is required
- Moving to either the Max or Prime plan requires booking a call with sales rather than self-serve upgrade
- The free trial is 14 days
Pricing, plan by plan
Tines
FreeNo published plan breakdown. See the Tines review.
Whatagraph
Free- FreeFree
- Up to 3 data sources
- Basic dashboards
- Daily updates
- Starter$99/month
- Up to 10 data sources
- Advanced dashboards
- Hourly updates
- Professional$299/month
- Unlimited data sources
- Real-time updates
- White-label
Which should you pick?
Choose Tines if
- You need story builder.
- You want to start without paying.
- You also want drag-and-drop workflows.
Choose Whatagraph if
- You need automated reporting.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, Mobile, Api.
- You also want multi-channel integration.
Questions people ask
- Is Tines or Whatagraph better?
- Neither clearly leads. Tines starts at Free and Whatagraph at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Tines or Whatagraph?
- Tines starts at Free and Whatagraph at Free.
- Does Tines or Whatagraph run on more platforms?
- Tines runs on Web. Whatagraph runs on Web, Mobile, Api.
- Can I use Tines for free?
- Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
- What is Tines best used for?
- Tines is most often used for workflow automation, data integration, process automation, app integration. Of those, workflow automation and data integration are not what Whatagraph is typically brought in for.
- What can Tines do that Whatagraph cannot?
- Tines covers Story builder, Drag-and-drop workflows, Event triggers, Incident response automation. Whatagraph covers Automated reporting, Multi-channel integration, Custom dashboards, Data visualization. Both handle Data encryption.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Tines: What are Tines' pricing tiers?
Tines offers a free Community Edition for evaluation, Starter Edition at $500/month with annual billing, and Business/Enterprise tiers starting around $50,000/year for small security teams and scaling to $200,000+ for large SOCs.
SourceWhatagraph: What is the starting price for Whatagraph's Max plan?
The Max plan starts at 699 euros per month when billed annually.
SourceTines: What is the Community Edition limited to?
As of July 2026, the free Community Edition is scoped to 1 builder and 3 flows as an evaluation tool to test Tines' capabilities.
SourceWhatagraph: Do Whatagraph plans limit the number of users or reports?
No, both the Max and Prime plans include unlimited users and unlimited reports.
SourceTines: Is Tines limited to security automation?
Yes, Tines is purpose-built for security automation. Teams needing non-security automation on the same orchestration layer would need to evaluate alternatives.
SourceWhatagraph: What is a 'source credit' in Whatagraph pricing?
One source credit equals one connected data account. The Max plan starts with 50 source credits, and the Prime plan includes a custom amount based on needs.
SourceTines: Does Tines have native log intelligence capabilities?
No, Tines lacks a native log intelligence layer, meaning it cannot determine whether the data feeding your detection tools is complete. Teams must build automation against whatever alerts their existing infrastructure provides.
SourceWhatagraph: What's included in both Whatagraph plans?
Both Max and Prime plans include Whatagraph IQ with automated report creation, live chat support, EU data center access, and version history.
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