Best Google Opal Alternatives in 2026

30 AI tools that can replace Google Opal, ranked by how much of what Google Opal does they cover. The percentage is a match score, not a popularity score.

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Glif is an AI creative agent that makes images, videos and audio from a single chat.
Creative agent that makes images, videos and audio from one chat; plugs into Cursor and VS Code
Input: text, images · Output: images, audio, video
AI Image Generator
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Relay.app is a platform to create AI Agents that work for you across Gmail, Notion, Salesforce, HubSpot, and 100+ other apps. Agents created in Relay.app are *actually* useful, as they're easy to cre
Builds agents that work across Gmail, Notion, Salesforce and HubSpot; free tier
Input: text · Output: apps
Free planFrom $19/mo
AI Workflow
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Connect your apps without writing code
No-code connector for thousands of apps; free tier, paid from $19.99
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Free planFrom $19.99/mo
AI Workflow
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Visual automation for complex workflows
Visual builder for complex automations, starting at just $6
Input: text, data · Output: apps
Free planFrom $6/mo
AI Workflow
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Building workflows from scratch means coding everything yourself
Workflow builder you can run yourself instead of coding flows from scratch
Input: text · Output: apps
Free planFrom $20/mo
AI Workflow

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Best Google Opal alternatives by goal

Every goal has its own ranked list — the match score is recomputed for that job alone.

At a glance: top Google Opal alternatives

ToolMatchInputOutputPricingFree planRatingCategory
Glif 74% text, images images, audio, video — No — AI Image Generator
Relay.app 72% text apps From $19/mo Yes — AI Workflow
Zapier 70% text apps From $19.99/mo Yes — AI Workflow
Make 68% text, data apps From $6/mo Yes — AI Workflow
Activepieces 66% text apps From $20/mo Yes — AI Workflow
EasyAI – AI Flow - No Code Content (Video/Image) Ge 60% text text, images, video Free Yes — AI Workflow

Frequently asked

What is the best Google Opal alternative?
Glif (74% match) is the closest alternative to Google Opal: Glif is an AI creative agent that makes images, videos and audio from a single chat. Relay.app (72% match) and Zapier (70% match) come next.
Is there a free alternative to Google Opal?
Yes. 25 of the 30 ranked alternatives have a free plan or free tier, including Relay.app, Zapier, Make.
What is the best Google Opal alternative for building apps?
MindStudio ranks first for building apps at 78% match. See the full list of Google Opal alternatives for App Building.
How is the match percentage calculated?
It measures how much of Google Opal's job a tool can take over: shared core category, how many of the same use cases it covers and how similar its feature set is. Popularity and ratings never change the percentage; they only break ties in the order. Lists are recomputed nightly and reviewed by editors for the most-visited tools.

How this list is ranked

The match score measures how much of Google Opal's job each tool can take over: shared core category, how many of the same use cases it covers, and how similar its feature set is. Popularity and ratings do not change the score; they only break ties in the order.

Lists are recomputed nightly from the live catalog and reviewed by our editors for the most-visited tools. Sponsored placements are marked and sit outside the ranking.