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MindStudio alternatives
MindStudio compared with 9 alternatives: Gumloop, Relevance AI, Dify, Lindy, n8n and 4 more.
MindStudio has a free plan. Paid plans start at $16 per month plus model usage, billed yearly. 5 of the 9 alternatives are free or have a free plan. 3 more offer a free trial.
9 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 9, 2026 · Where the facts come from
At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| MindStudioThis tool | Free plan · from $16/mo | Yes | Web, Browser extension |
| Gumloop | Free trial · from $37/mo | Trial only | Web |
| Relevance AI | From $19/mo | No | Web, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| Dify | Free plan · from $590/yr | Yes | Web |
| Lindy | Free trial · from $29.99/mo | Trial only | Web, Browser extension |
| n8n | Free plan · from €20/mo | Yes | Web |
| Dust | Free trial · from $24/mo | Trial only | Web, Browser extension |
| Langflow | Free plan | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, Linux |
| LobeHub | Free plan · from $9.9/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android |
| Pickaxe | Free plan · from $29/mo | Yes | Web |
How each one differs from MindStudio
- Free trial · from $37/mo
Gumloop
AI agent builder for teams, with unlimited seats on shared credits
- Gumloop starts at $37 per month (Pro, including 20,000 credits). MindStudio starts at $16 per month plus model usage, billed yearly.
- MindStudio has a free plan. Gumloop does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only MindStudio lists a browser extension.
- MindStudio is self-hostable, according to its own site.
- MindStudio also covers templates and app builder.
Suits: Teams that want non-engineers to build their own agents
- From $19/mo
Relevance AI
Low-code platform for building AI agents and multi-agent teams
- Relevance AI starts at $19 per month, billed annually (Pro). MindStudio starts at $16 per month plus model usage, billed yearly.
- MindStudio has a free plan. Relevance AI does not.
- Only Relevance AI lists iOS and Android apps.
- MindStudio is self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Relevance AI also covers chat assistant.
Suits: Sales and support teams automating research, outreach and CRM updates
- Free plan · from $590/yr
Dify
Open-source platform for building AI agents and agentic workflows
- Dify starts at $590 per workspace / year (Professional); $59 billed monthly. MindStudio starts at $16 per month plus model usage, billed yearly.
- Only MindStudio lists a browser extension.
- Dify is open source, according to its own site.
- MindStudio also covers templates and app builder.
Suits: Teams building retrieval-backed agents and chatbots on their own data
- Free trial · from $29.99/mo
Lindy
AI teammate for Slack that works across your team's tools
- Lindy starts at $29.99 per user / month, for 3,000 credits. MindStudio starts at $16 per month plus model usage, billed yearly.
- MindStudio has a free plan. Lindy does not, though it has a free trial.
- MindStudio is self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Lindy also covers meeting notes, chat assistant and inbox filtering.
- MindStudio also covers templates, app builder and no-code.
Suits: Teams that work in Slack and want one shared AI teammate
- Free plan · from €20/mo
n8n
Workflow automation and AI agents you can self-host
- n8n starts at €20 / month, billed annually, for 2,500 executions (n8n Cloud Starter). MindStudio starts at $16 per month plus model usage, billed yearly.
- Only MindStudio lists a browser extension.
- MindStudio also covers templates, AI agents, app builder and no-code.
Suits: Technical teams that want to host their automation on their own servers
- Free trial · from $24/mo
Dust
Platform for building AI agents on your company's knowledge
- Dust starts at $24 per seat / month, billed yearly (Pro). MindStudio starts at $16 per month plus model usage, billed yearly.
- MindStudio has a free plan. Dust does not, though it has a free trial.
- MindStudio is self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Dust also covers AI search.
- MindStudio also covers templates, app builder and no-code.
Suits: Companies that want agents grounded in internal knowledge
- Free plan
Langflow
Open-source visual builder for AI agents and MCP servers
- Only Langflow lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
- Only MindStudio lists a browser extension.
- Langflow is open source, according to its own site.
- MindStudio also covers workflow automation, app builder and no-code.
Suits: Developers prototyping agent and RAG applications on a canvas
- Free plan · from $9.9/mo
LobeHub
Workspace for building and running teams of AI agents
- LobeHub starts at $9.9 per month, billed yearly ($118.8); $12.9 billed monthly. MindStudio starts at $16 per month plus model usage, billed yearly.
- Only LobeHub lists macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
- Only MindStudio lists a browser extension.
- LobeHub is open source, according to its own site.
- LobeHub also covers chat assistant.
Suits: People who want several agents working on scheduled tasks in the cloud
- Free plan · from $29/mo
Pickaxe
No-code builder for AI agents you can brand and sell
- Pickaxe starts at $29 per month, billed annually (Gold); $37 billed monthly. MindStudio starts at $16 per month plus model usage, billed yearly.
- Only MindStudio lists a browser extension.
- MindStudio is self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Pickaxe also covers forms.
- MindStudio also covers workflow automation and app builder.
Suits: Coaches, consultants and creators packaging their expertise as paid AI tools
Limits worth knowing in MindStudio
- AI model usage is billed on top of every plan, including Free, and is drawn from a prepaid account balance.
- The Free plan is limited to one agent and 1,000 runs a month.
- Individual covers a single builder; adding collaborators means the custom-priced Business plan.
- SSO, audit logs, custom domains and self-hosting are listed only under the Business plan.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to MindStudio?
The alternatives to MindStudio in this directory are Gumloop, Relevance AI, Dify, Lindy, n8n, Dust, Langflow, LobeHub and Pickaxe. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with MindStudio.
Is there a free alternative to MindStudio?
Yes. Dify, n8n, Langflow, LobeHub and Pickaxe have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which MindStudio alternatives work on Windows?
The MindStudio listing does not include a Windows app. Langflow and LobeHub list one.
Which MindStudio alternatives work on macOS?
The MindStudio listing does not include a macOS app. Langflow and LobeHub list one.
Is there an open-source alternative to MindStudio?
Dify, Langflow and LobeHub are described as open source on their own sites.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Oct 9, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.