RetoolBuild internal software better, with AI.

UiPathBusiness orchestration and automation for AI agents, robots, and people

Comparison · Low-Code & No-Code · weekly run Nov 3

Retool vs UiPath

Which one do AI engines recommend, and how do they differ on price, fit and features?

The short answer

Retool is the stronger AI pick in Low-Code & No-Code: it has a visibility score of 29.9 versus 2.4 for UiPath, and ranks ahead in 100% of the answers that name both.

Choose Retool if…

You want the brand AI engines rank higher (29.9 vs 2.4)
You want a lower entry price ($10 vs $25)
AI answers describe it more positively (41% vs 38% positive)
You need SOC 2 Type II coverage

Choose UiPath if…

You need SOC 1 Type 2 or SOC 2 Type 2 or ISO/IEC 42001:2023 or ISO/IEC 27017 or ISO/IEC 27018 or ISO 9001:2015 or HITRUST or HIPAA or C5 coverage
You prefer a larger, established vendor (1,001–5,000 employees)
Flat tiers pricing suits your budget better than per seat
Excellent for enterprise agentic automation blending RPA with AI decision-making

AI visibility side by side

Latest weekly run · Nov 3

Metric	Retool	UiPath
Visibility score	29.9%	2.4%
Change vs last week	down−4%	up+1.8%
Rank in Low-Code & No-Code	#4	#33
Share of voice	7.8%	0.6%
Mentions this run	46	4
Positive in AI answers	41%	38%

The stronger value in each row is marked with a ✓.

Visibility score trend

Weekly runs over the last 60 days

Retool −4pp · UiPath +1.7999999999999998pp over 1 weekly runs.

Engine by engine

Retool leads on 3 of 3 engines

ChatGPT

34.3%

4.6%

AI Mode

22.4%

Perplexity

33%

2.6%

RetoolUiPath

Head to head in AI answers

2 engine answers name both brands

2Retool ranked higher

0UiPath ranked higher

Prompt	Engine	Retool	UiPath
Which Low-Code & No-Code vendors do analysts recommend?	Perplexity	#7	#9
Official website of the top low-code platform vendors	ChatGPT	#11	#14

Features, pricing & fit

Dimension	Retool	UiPath
Pricing model	Per seat	Flat tiers
Entry price	Free; paid from $10 per seat / mo	Free; paid from $25 / mo
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Deployment	Retool Cloud, self-hosted, or air-gapped	Cloud (Automation Cloud, with regional or dedicated options) or self-hosted on premises, including air-gapped
Compliance	SOC 2 Type II, ISO/IEC 27001:2022	SOC 1 Type 2, SOC 2 Type 2, ISO/IEC 42001:2023, ISO/IEC 27001:2022, ISO/IEC 27017, ISO/IEC 27018, ISO 9001:2015, HITRUST, HIPAA, C5
Support	—	Bronze Support (Basic tier), UiPath Community Forum
Founded	2017	2005
Headquarters	San Francisco, CA, United States	New York City, NY, United States
Employees	201–500	1,001–5,000
Funding	Series C2 · $141M raised	IPO (NYSE: PATH) · $1970M raised
Best for	Enterprises and business teams that want to build internal tools with AI while IT keeps governance, security review and audit trails.	Large enterprises and regulated industries that need agents, robots, and people governed on one platform

Plans side by side

Retool

Free$0month per builder

Team$10month per builder, billed annually

Business$50month per builder, billed annually

EnterpriseCustomcustom, billed annually

Retool pricing

UiPath

Community$0free forever

Basic$25per month (starting at)

StandardCustomcontact sales

EnterpriseCustomcontact sales

UiPath pricing

Pros and cons

Themes from the AI answers that mention each brand

Retool

Excellent for internal tools, admin panels, and dashboards
Developer-first low-code platform
Transparent, inexpensive pricing
High developer satisfaction ratings
Rapid assembly of internal tools

Pricing rises as builders and users increase
Overkill for simple apps or lightweight needs
Free plan limits on users, workflow runs, and storage

UiPath

Excellent for enterprise agentic automation blending RPA with AI decision-making
Fast implementation times compared with peers
Rated Exemplary by ISG
Strong for workflow automation, RPA, and complex business processes
Good for automating operational processes across multiple applications