# Bubble vs Pipedream

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Pipedream

| Attribute | Bubble | Pipedream |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 70.9 (73% (medium)) | 76.5 (70% (medium)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"A platform for creating web and native mobile applications using visual development tools and a usage-based pricing model with a free tier to get started. It is indexed under No-Code Automation Tools.","source":"https://bubble.io/pricing","question":"What is Bubble?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Bubble offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans are also available: Free, Starter, Growth and Team. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://bubble.io/pricing","question":"Is Bubble free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Bubble supports the web, iOS and Android. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://bubble.io/pricing","question":"What platforms does Bubble support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Bubble, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://bubble.io/pricing","question":"Can Bubble be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2 and GDPR for Bubble. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Bubble not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://bubble.io/security","question":"What security certifications does Bubble have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Bubble is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.","source":"https://bubble.io/pricing","question":"Where is Bubble available?","confidence":0.75}]` | `[{"answer":"A developer platform that provides pre-built components and workflow automation tools to connect thousands of applications and services. Includes AI agent deployment, webhook handling, and support for custom code in multiple languages. It is indexed under No-Code Automation Tools.","source":"https://pipedream.com/pricing","question":"What is Pipedream?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Pipedream offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $2 per external_user per month. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://pipedream.com","question":"Is Pipedream free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Pipedream. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://pipedream.com/pricing","question":"What platforms does Pipedream support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Pipedream, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://pipedream.com/pricing","question":"Can Pipedream be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 22 integrations for Pipedream, including Slack, Google Sheets, Google Drive, Gmail, GitHub, Linear, Notion and Shopify, plus 14 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://pipedream.com/pricing","question":"What does Pipedream integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, HIPAA and GDPR for Pipedream. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Pipedream not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://pipedream.com/pricing","question":"What security certifications does Pipedream have?","confidence":0.6}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | A no-code application development platform combining visual editors with AI prompting to create scalable web and mobile apps. Applications deploy to web browsers and native iOS/Android stores with built-in cloud hosting and backend infrastructure included. | A managed platform that handles OAuth authentication for thousands of APIs and offers pre-built integrations, enabling developers to quickly add thousands of integrations to AI agents, workflows, and applications without managing credentials or OAuth flows. |
| features.capabilities | `{"hosting":"cloud","ai_steps":true,"free_tier":true,"app_builder":true,"pricing_metric":"consumption","visual_builder":true,"prebuilt_connectors":"8,000+ plugins","custom_http_connector":true,"environments_versioning":true}` | `{"hosting":"both","ai_steps":true,"free_tier":true,"code_steps":true,"rbac_audit":true,"app_builder":true,"pricing_metric":"consumption","visual_builder":true,"prebuilt_connectors":"3,000+ apps with pre-built triggers and actions","custom_http_connector":true}` |
| integrations.count | 8,000 | 3,000 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"API connector","native":true}]` | `[{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Google Sheets"},{"name":"Google Drive"},{"name":"Gmail"},{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"Linear"},{"name":"Notion"},{"name":"Shopify"},{"name":"Supabase"},{"name":"Anthropic"},{"name":"Airtable"},{"name":"Amazon S3"},{"name":"Snowflake"},{"name":"RSS"},{"name":"HTTP"},{"name":"Email"},{"name":"Salesforce","native":true},{"name":"AWS","native":true},{"name":"OpenAI","native":true},{"name":"Stripe","native":true},{"name":"HubSpot","native":true},{"name":"Zapier","native":true}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"ios":true,"web":true,"android":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","summary":"Free","features":["Development version","API connector","1 app editor","50K workload units/month","6 hours of server logs","Web app","Component library","Web debugger","Mobile app","Native mobile editor","Mobile debugger","On-device testing"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Projects that are under construction","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"app_editors":"1","server_logs":"6 hours","workload_units":"50K/month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Starter","summary":"$59/month (billed annually)","features":["Everything in Free","Recurring workflows","Basic version control","175K workload units/month","2 days of server logs","Branding","Live website","Custom domain","5 build submissions/month","3 live app versions","Unlimited OTAs"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":59,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Projects that are ready to launch","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"server_logs":"2 days","workload_units":"175K/month","live_app_versions":"3"}},{"free":false,"name":"Growth","summary":"$209/month","features":["Everything in Starter","Premium version control","Two-factor authentication","2 app editors","10 custom branches","250K workload units/month","14 days of server logs","10 build submissions/month","5 live app versions"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":209,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Best for team collaboration","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"app_editors":"2","server_logs":"14 days","workload_units":"250K/month","custom_branches":"10"}},{"free":false,"name":"Team","summary":"$549/month","features":["Everything in Growth","Sub apps","5 app editors","25 custom branches","500K workload units/month","20 days of server logs","20 build submissions/month","8 live app versions"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":549,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Best for scaling your team and business","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"app_editors":"5","server_logs":"20 days","workload_units":"500K/month","custom_branches":"25","build_submissions":"20/month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing","features":["Everything in Team","Custom workload units","Choice of hosting location","Customizable server","Dedicated support team","Pay by invoice or ACH","Custom builds/month","Custom live app versions"],"contactSales":true}],"addOns":[{"name":"Workload tiers"},{"name":"File storage","components":[{"per":{"qty":100,"unit":"GB"},"kind":"metered","amount":3,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Plugin subscriptions"}],"summary":"Free plan with 50K workload units/month. Starter at $59/month (annual billing). Growth at $209/month. Team at $549/month. Enterprise custom pricing. Consumption-based workload add-ons available.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://bubble.io/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-09-23T14:37:07.332Z","startingPrice":{"amount":59,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","summary":"Free","features":["100 credits/mo","1M AI tokens","3 active workflows","3 connected accounts","Unlimited workflow testing","Pipedream Connect in development","3,000+ integrated apps"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For individuals getting started with workflow automation","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"credits":"100/mo","ai_tokens":"1M","active_workflows":"3","connected_accounts":"3"}},{"free":false,"name":"Basic","summary":"$29/mo ($348/year)","features":["2,000 credits/mo","20M AI tokens","10 active workflows","5 connected accounts","3,000+ integrated apps","All Free features"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":29,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For individuals with growing needs","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"credits":"2,000/mo","ai_tokens":"20M","active_workflows":"10","connected_accounts":"5"}},{"free":false,"name":"Advanced","summary":"$49/mo ($588/year)","features":["2,000 credits/mo","50M AI tokens","Unlimited workflows","Unlimited connected accounts","Control flow operators","GitHub Sync","Premium apps","3,000+ integrated apps","All Basic features"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":49,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For teams running production workflows","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"credits":"2,000/mo","ai_tokens":"50M","active_workflows":"unlimited","connected_accounts":"unlimited"}},{"free":false,"name":"Connect","summary":"$99/mo ($1,188/year) + $2 per additional external user","features":["10,000 credits/mo","Pipedream Connect in production","Auth for 100 external users","Custom OAuth clients","API Proxy","Deploy MCP servers","3,000+ integrated apps","All Advanced features"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":99,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"external_user","amount":2,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For developers building integrations","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"credits":"10,000/mo","external_users":"100"}},{"free":false,"name":"Business","summary":"Custom pricing","features":["Volume pricing","Custom invoicing","Priority integration development","Dedicated support in Slack","Support for HIPAA workloads","Uptime and availability SLAs","Single Sign-On (SSO)","Virtual Private Clouds","Unique egress IPs","VPC peering","All Advanced and Connect features"],"description":"For companies building production integrations and automations at scale","contactSales":true}],"addOns":[{"name":"Additional external users","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"user","amount":2,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]}],"summary":"From $29/mo (Basic). Free tier available.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://pipedream.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-01T15:19:59.134Z","startingPrice":{"amount":2,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | free |
| pricing.price_level | mid | free |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":59,"currency":"USD"}` | - |
| pricing.transparent | yes | no |
| reliability.sla_pct | - | 99.95 |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.certifications | - | `[{"name":"SOC 2 Type II","status":"active"}]` |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | - |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.hipaa | - | yes |
| security.soc2 | yes | yes |
| security.trust_center | https://bubble.io/security_acknowledgements | - |

## Capabilities (No-Code Automation Tools)

| Capability | Bubble | Pipedream |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Builder** |  |  |
| Visual flow builder | ✓ | ✓ |
| Inline code steps (JS/Python) | - | ✓ |
| Branching / conditionals | - | - |
| Loops / iteration | - | - |
| Error handling / retries | - | - |
| AI / LLM actions | ✓ | ✓ |
| Front-end app builder | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Connectors** |  |  |
| Pre-built connectors | 8,000+ plugins | 3,000+ apps with pre-built triggers and actions |
| Custom HTTP connector | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Hosting | Cloud only | Cloud + self-hosted |
| **Governance** |  |  |
| Environments + version control | ✓ | - |
| RBAC + audit log | - | ✓ |
| **Pricing** |  |  |
| Pricing metric | Consumption | Consumption |
| Free tier | ✓ | ✓ |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T22:57:15.688Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*