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Free alternatives to Nintex

Nintex has no free plan. 42 of the 71 other automation tools in this directory are free or have a free plan.

Nintex's current pricing could not be confirmed from its own site. 4 of them have no paid plan at all; the rest pair a free plan with paid ones.

42 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 12, 2026 · Where the facts come from

The 12 closest to Nintex

  1. Microsoft Power Automate

    Cloud workflows and desktop RPA in the Microsoft Power Platform

    What is free: Power Automate Free license: create and run cloud flows with standard connectors only, without sharing them, plus desktop flows authored and run locally in attended mode.

    • Microsoft Power Automate has a free plan. Nintex does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Microsoft Power Automate lists a Windows app.
    • Microsoft Power Automate also covers templates.
    • Nintex also covers documents and forms.
    Microsoft Power Automate vs NintexMicrosoft Power Automate pricing and details

  2. Appian

    Low-code process automation platform for large enterprises

    What is free: Community Edition: a free developer site with no time limit, for building low-code apps and learning.

    • Appian has a free plan. Nintex does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Appian also covers AI agents, app builder, no-code and case management.
    • Nintex also covers documents and forms.
    Appian vs NintexAppian pricing and details

  3. Zapier

    Workflow automation across 9,000+ apps, with AI agents

    What is free: 100 tasks a month for 1 user, limited to two-step Zaps, with unlimited Zaps, Tables and Forms. Zapier checks for new data every 15 minutes.

    • Zapier has a free plan. Nintex does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Zapier lists a browser extension.
    • Zapier also covers databases.
    • Nintex also covers documents and forms.
    Zapier vs NintexZapier pricing and details

  4. Automation Anywhere

    RPA and agentic process automation for enterprises

    What is free: Community Edition: free, no credit card, for students, developers and small businesses within stated size limits.

    • Automation Anywhere has a free plan. Nintex does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Automation Anywhere lists Windows and macOS apps.
    • Only Nintex lists a web app.
    • Automation Anywhere also covers AI agents.
    Automation Anywhere vs NintexAutomation Anywhere pricing and details

  5. Pipefy

    No-code process automation and workflow platform with AI agents

    What is free: Starter: up to 5 processes, 10 users, 50 cards a month, 15 automation jobs a month and 2GB storage.

    • Pipefy has a free plan. Nintex does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Pipefy also covers kanban boards and no-code.
    • Nintex also covers documents.
    Pipefy vs NintexPipefy pricing and details

  6. OttoKit

    No-code workflow automation with AI agents and a WordPress plugin

    What is free: 250 tasks a month, 20 workflows, 1 workspace, unlimited app connections, 500 table rows, 1 form and 3 days of run history. No AI Agents, schedules, filters or delays.

    • OttoKit has a free plan. Nintex does not, though it has a free trial.
    • OttoKit also covers databases, templates, AI agents and no-code.
    • Nintex also covers documents.
    OttoKit pricing and details

  7. Sheetgo

    Spreadsheet automation for Google Sheets and Excel files

    What is free: Automations Free, for the Google Sheets add-on: up to 10 automations, 10 sources per automation, 10 filter conditions, 1 MB Excel or CSV files and 5 minutes of runtime per run. No credit card required.

    • Sheetgo has a free plan. Nintex does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Sheetgo also covers templates, AI agents and no-code.
    • Nintex also covers documents.
    Sheetgo pricing and details

  8. Robomotion

    RPA platform for building workflows, AI agents and apps

    What is free: 50 credits that refresh daily, a one-time 250 credits and 1 GB of storage. Robots (1 development, 1 application) are included for 14 days only, and more credits cannot be bought.

    • Robomotion has a free plan. Nintex does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Robomotion lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Robomotion is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Robomotion also covers templates and AI agents.
    Robomotion pricing and details

  9. Make

    Visual automation builder for multi-step scenarios and AI agents

    What is free: Free plan with no time limit: up to 1,000 credits a month, 2 active scenarios, a 15-minute minimum interval between runs, 512 MB of data transfer and 7 days of execution logs.

    • Make has a free plan. Nintex does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Make lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Nintex also covers documents and forms.
    Make pricing and details

  10. n8n

    Workflow automation and AI agents you can self-host

    What is free: The self-hosted Community Edition is free with almost the complete feature set, but without SSO, projects, environments, Git version control or workflow sharing. n8n Cloud has no free plan, only a trial.

    • n8n has a free plan. Nintex does not, though it has a free trial.
    • n8n is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Nintex also covers documents and forms.
    n8n pricing and details

  11. IFTTT

    Simple trigger-and-action automations for apps and smart devices

    What is free: 1,000 credits a month with unlimited Applets and all features, including AI in Applets and the IFTTT.ai MCP; Applets are polled every hour. Applets pause when the credits run out.

    • IFTTT has a free plan. Nintex does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only IFTTT lists iOS and Android apps.
    • IFTTT also covers templates.
    • Nintex also covers documents and forms.
    IFTTT pricing and details

  12. Activepieces

    Open-source automation with flows, AI agents and tables

    What is free: Cloud Free plan: 1,000 credits a month for up to 5 users, with unlimited flows, agents, chat, tables, MCP and API access. The self-hosted Community Edition is also free and unmetered, but leaves out agents, chat and MCP.

    • Activepieces has a free plan. Nintex does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Activepieces is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Activepieces also covers databases and AI agents.
    • Nintex also covers documents and forms.
    Activepieces pricing and details

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Common questions

Is there a free alternative to Nintex?

Yes. Microsoft Power Automate, Appian, Zapier, Automation Anywhere, Pipefy, OttoKit, Sheetgo, Robomotion and 34 more are free or have a free plan.

Does Nintex have a free plan?

Nintex has no free plan. Nintex's current pricing could not be confirmed from its own site.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Nintex: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.