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Head-to-Head Specification Audit
Make vs Paddle
Developers & Power Users · Global
Specification Matrix
| Metric | Make | Paddle |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $9/mo | CustomBetter |
| API Rate Limit | N/A | 100 req/min |
| Target Country | Global | Global |
| Category | Workflow Automation | SaaS Billing |
| Compliance | GDPR, SOC2 | SOC2, GDPR, PCI-DSS |
| Hosting Regions | EU | EU-West, US-East |
| Native Integrations | 7 listedBetter | 6 listed |
Make — Key Specs
- ✓Visual scenario builder handles complex branching logic not possible in Zapier
- ✓10,000 operations/month on Free tier vs Zapier's 100 tasks
- ✓HTTP/SOAP module enables direct API calls to any endpoint without a connector
- ✓Real-time trigger execution — no polling delays unlike Zapier free tier
Paddle — Key Specs
- ✓Merchant of record for SaaS — handles all global tax compliance
- ✓Paddle Billing + Paddle Checkout unified
- ✓SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, PCI DSS compliant
- ✓Strong UK/EU market — GBP, EUR checkout native
Frequently Asked Questions
What is cheaper, Make or Paddle?+
Paddle starts at $0/mo, which is lower than Make at $9/mo.
Which tool is better for compliance — Make or Paddle?+
Both support GDPR, SOC2. Paddle additionally supports PCI-DSS.
Which tool is better suited for Global?+
Make is evaluated for Developers & Power Users in Global with hosting regions: EU. Paddle has hosting regions: EU-West, US-East. For data residency in Global, check each vendor's data processing agreements.
Data last verified: 26 June 2026
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