Smartsheet vs Make
Detailed comparison to help you choose the right tool for your needs
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Smartsheet
Dynamic work management for enterprise teams
4.4
Editorial RatingQuick Comparison
Rating
4.4
vs4.7
Starting Price
$12
vsFree
Pricing Model
paid
vsfreemium
Feature
Smartsheet
Make
Grid View
Gantt Charts
Automation
Dashboards
Resource Management
Proofing
Visual scenario builder
1800+ app integrations
HTTP/webhooks
Data stores
Error handling
Scheduling
Smartsheet Pros
- Familiar spreadsheet-like interface
- Very powerful automation engine
- Excellent for PMO and portfolio management
- Strong governance and compliance features
- Good for cross-functional workflows
- Dashboard builder creates executive-level reports
Smartsheet Cons
- Not ideal for agile software development
- Can feel overly complex for simple projects
- Per-user pricing adds up quickly
- Mobile app is limited
- Slow performance with very large sheets
- Less visual than tools like Asana or Monday
Make Pros
- Much cheaper than Zapier for same functionality
- More powerful workflows with better data handling
- Visual builder is intuitive once learned
- HTTP module enables unlimited integrations
Make Cons
- Steeper learning curve than Zapier
- Error messages can be cryptic
- Smaller community and fewer tutorials