# Pipedream vs Workato

| Attribute | Pipedream | Workato |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 73 (72% (medium)) | 68.3 (60% (medium)) |
| content.faq | `[{"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}]` | `[{"answer":"Workato is an integration and automation platform that connects applications, databases, and AI agents to orchestrate business workflows. It provides 1,200+ pre-built connectors, visual workflow building (recipes), custom code capabilities, and runs on managed cloud infrastructure with on-premises connectivity options. It is indexed under No-Code Automation Tools.","source":"https://www.workato.com/pricing","question":"What is Workato?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Workato is sold across 4 plans: Standard, Business MCP, Enterprise and Workato ONE. We have not confirmed a published price for every tier. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.workato.com/pricing","question":"How much does Workato cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Workato supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.workato.com/pricing","question":"What platforms does Workato support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Workato can be deployed cloud / SaaS and on-premise, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://www.workato.com/pricing","question":"Can Workato be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 41 integrations for Workato, including Marketo, Slack, Microsoft Teams, AWS Secrets Manager, Azure Key Vault, HashiCorp Vault, Trello and GitLab, plus 33 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.workato.com/pricing","question":"What does Workato integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA and GDPR for Workato. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Workato not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.workato.com/platform/security","question":"What security certifications does Workato have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Workato is available in the United States and the United Kingdom. Its primary markets are the United States and the United Kingdom. The vendor is headquartered in the United States.","source":"https://www.workato.com/predictable-pricing","question":"Where is Workato available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"on_prem":true}` |
| description.long | 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. | Workato is an integration and automation platform that connects applications, databases, and AI agents to orchestrate business workflows. It provides 1,200+ pre-built connectors, visual workflow building (recipes), custom code capabilities, and runs on managed cloud infrastructure with on-premises connectivity options. |
| features.capabilities | `{"hosting":"both","ai_steps":true,"free_tier":true,"code_steps":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}` | `{"hosting":"both","ai_steps":true,"rbac_audit":true,"error_handling":true,"pricing_metric":"task","visual_builder":true,"prebuilt_connectors":"1200+ pre-built connectors","custom_http_connector":true,"environments_versioning":true}` |
| integrations.count | 3,000 | 1,200 |
| integrations.list | `[{"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}]` | `[{"name":"Marketo"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Microsoft Teams"},{"name":"AWS Secrets Manager"},{"name":"Azure Key Vault"},{"name":"HashiCorp Vault"},{"name":"Trello"},{"name":"GitLab"},{"name":"Salesforce"},{"name":"Zendesk"},{"name":"Shopify"},{"name":"NetSuite"},{"name":"Workday"},{"name":"SAP"},{"name":"Snowflake"},{"name":"Google Workspace"},{"name":"Google Calendar"},{"name":"Google Drive"},{"name":"Google Analytics"},{"name":"Google Cloud Functions"},{"name":"Google Cloud Storage"},{"name":"Google Translate"},{"name":"Google Dialogflow"},{"name":"Microsoft Office 365"},{"name":"Microsoft Graph"},{"name":"Microsoft Log Analytics"},{"name":"Azure Monitor"},{"name":"AWS API Gateway"},{"name":"AWS Comprehend"},{"name":"AWS Key Management Service"},{"name":"Amazon Bedrock"},{"name":"ClickUp"},{"name":"Calendly"},{"name":"dbt Cloud"},{"name":"Cloudinary"},{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"Oracle Analytics Cloud"},{"name":"Power Automate"},{"name":"Salesforce Data Cloud"},{"name":"Salesforce Marketing Cloud"},{"name":"WhatsApp Business Cloud API"},{"name":"Meta Ads"},{"name":"Google Ads"},{"name":"Facebook Page Management"},{"name":"OpenAI"},{"name":"Azure OpenAI"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":["US","GB"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":["US","GB"],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"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"]}` | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Standard","description":"Application integration and process automation with recipe lifecycle management, dev/test/production environments, SAML SSO, and MFA"},{"free":false,"name":"Business MCP","description":"Everything in Standard plus pre-built MCP servers, AI/MCP Gateway, data integration (ETL/ELT), API platform, and enhanced connectivity"},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","description":"Everything in Business MCP plus enhanced security features, unlimited Workbots, increased on-premises agents, flexible log retention, and higher concurrency"},{"free":false,"name":"Workato ONE","description":"All Enterprise capabilities plus Workato GO employee assistant and enterprise search features"}],"addOns":[{"name":"Workato Pre-Packaged Genies"},{"name":"Advanced Security & Governance Add-on"},{"name":"OpenLegacy for On-Premise Connectivity"},{"name":"RobotiQ RPA"},{"name":"Private Link"},{"name":"On-premises Agents"},{"name":"Workflow Apps"},{"name":"Workato Data Hub powered by Reltio"},{"name":"Concurrencies"},{"name":"Virtual Private Workato (VPW)"}],"sourceUrl":"https://www.workato.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-09-04T15:57:35.491Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | - |
| pricing.model | freemium | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | low | unknown |
| pricing.transparent | no | yes |
| reliability.sla_pct | 99.95 | - |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.certifications | `[{"name":"SOC 2 Type II","status":"active"}]` | - |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.hipaa | yes | yes |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |
| security.pci | - | yes |
| security.soc2 | yes | yes |

## Capabilities (No-Code Automation Tools)

| Capability | Pipedream | Workato |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **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 | 3,000+ apps with pre-built triggers and actions | 1200+ pre-built connectors |
| Custom HTTP connector | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Hosting | Cloud + self-hosted | Cloud + self-hosted |
| **Governance** |  |  |
| Environments + version control | - | ✓ |
| RBAC + audit log | - | ✓ |
| **Pricing** |  |  |
| Pricing metric | Consumption | Task |
| Free tier | ✓ | - |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-09-21T09:40:47.068Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
