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FlowiseMost similar to Langflow in what it does, its category and its price.
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ActivepiecesHas a free plan, rated 4.5 out of 5.
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MakeFrom $9/mo, the lowest starting price here.
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DifyRated 4.4 out of 5 in our review, against 4.2 for Langflow.
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At a glance
Green means better than Langflow, red means worse. Prices are starting prices per month.
| Tool | Our rating | Starts at | Free plan | Best for | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LangflowBaseline | 4.2 | Free | Yes | DataStax-owned, but still free, open, and framework-agnostic | |
| Flowise | 4.3+0.1 | $35/mo | Yes | The original drag-and-drop canvas for LangChain components | vs Langflow |
| Dify | 4.4+0.2 | $59/mo | Yes | A fuller LLMOps platform, not just a flow visualizer | vs Langflow |
 Stack AI | 4.4+0.2 | Free | Yes | Internal AI tools for HR, legal, and ops, no engineers required | vs Langflow |
 Amazon Bedrock AgentCore | 4.2Same | Not listed | No | Production infrastructure for agents, not a builder itself | vs Langflow |
 n8n | 4.4+0.2 | Free | Yes | Source-available and self-hostable, favored by developers | vs Langflow |
| Activepieces | 4.5+0.3 | $16/mo | Yes | Open-source, self-hostable, built for teams wary of vendor lock-in | vs Langflow |
| Make | 4.5+0.3 | $9/mo | Yes | Circular flow diagrams instead of a simple linear list | vs Langflow |
 elastic.io | 3.9−0.3 | $25/mo | No | Low-code integration platform connecting cloud and on-premise applications with AI-assisted data mapping. | vs Langflow |
The alternatives in detail
In order of how closely each one matches Langflow.
Flowise
4.3$35/mo
vs Langflow+0.1
The original drag-and-drop canvas for LangChain components.
- Drag-and-drop canvas mapped directly to LangChain components
- Fully open-source and self-hostable
- One of the earliest visual LangChain builders
Direct mapping to LangChain concepts suits developers already using it
LangChain-specific mapping is less intuitive for those unfamiliar with it
Dify
4.4$59/mo
vs Langflow+0.2
A fuller LLMOps platform, not just a flow visualizer.
- Visual builder for RAG pipelines and agent workflows
- Built-in production observability and usage monitoring
- One-click deployment to API or embeddable chat widget
Covers the full lifecycle from building to deploying to monitoring
Broader scope adds complexity versus simpler single-purpose builders
Stack AI
4.4Free
vs Langflow+0.2
Internal AI tools for HR, legal, and ops, no engineers required.
- No-code builder for internal AI tools and assistants
- Retrieval-augmented generation over a team's own documents
- Built for HR, legal, and operations use cases specifically
Removes the engineering bottleneck for internal AI tool requests
Best suited to internal tools, less to customer-facing products
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
4.2Not listed
vs LangflowSame
Production infrastructure for agents, not a builder itself.
- Framework-agnostic runtime for LangChain, OpenAI Agents SDK, Claude Agent SDK, and more
- Managed gateway for secure API and knowledge base access
- Session and memory management for long-running agents
Works with agents built on any framework, not locked to one ecosystem
Not a building tool, requires an agent already built elsewhere
n8n
4.4Free
vs Langflow+0.2
Source-available and self-hostable, favored by developers.
- Source-available under a fair-code license, self-hostable
- Function nodes for inline JavaScript or Python code
- Node-based visual workflow builder
Self-hosting avoids per-task pricing anxiety at scale
Fair-code license is more restrictive than fully permissive open source
Activepieces
4.5$16/mo
vs Langflow+0.3
Open-source, self-hostable, built for teams wary of vendor lock-in.
- Fully open-source, self-hostable automation engine
- Extensible "pieces" framework for custom integrations
- AI-generated starting workflows from plain-language descriptions
Full self-hosting avoids vendor lock-in and per-task pricing anxiety
Self-hosting requires real infrastructure and maintenance effort
Make
4.5$9/mo
vs Langflow+0.3
Circular flow diagrams instead of a simple linear list.
- Circular flow-diagram visual builder
- Owned by Celonis since a 2020 acquisition
- Visible data structure at each workflow step
Visual flow diagrams make complex branching logic easier to debug
Flow-diagram interface has a steeper learning curve than simpler tools
elastic.io
3.9$25/mo
vs Langflow−0.3
Low-code integration platform connecting cloud and on-premise applications with AI-assisted data mapping.
- 250+ pre-built connectors for SaaS, ERP, and on-premise systems
- AI-powered data mapping and processing
- Visual, low-code workflow builder
250+ connector library covers most common enterprise systems out of the box
No perpetual free plan, only a time-limited trial
FAQ
Questions people ask
Is Langflow free?
Langflow has a free plan.
What is the best free alternative to Langflow?
Activepieces is the highest-rated alternative here with a free plan (4.5 out of 5). Other free options: Make, Dify, Stack AI.
What is the cheapest alternative to Langflow?
Among paid plans, Make has the lowest starting price (from $9/mo). If you need it free, start with Activepieces.
How did you pick these alternatives?
We match tools on what they do, their category and their price, using the details in our directory. Ratings come from our reviews and reader reviews.