Side by side
Knit vs Nango
Both stand on unified apis software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1
Knit brings together API-based integrations, workflow creation, and managed-auth MCP access. Its plans and capabilities vary by product area, so teams should check the specific limits and support options for the plan they need.
Visit Knit Free plan Open source APISelf-hostedWeb
Nango combines code-based integration development with authentication and runtime management. Its free limits and the absence of EU-hosted cloud may matter when assessing deployment needs.
Visit NangoThe facts
| Knit | Nango | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Yes |
| Runs on | Android, API, iPhone, Web | API, Self-hosted, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Individual (MCP Servers): $29 a month | See the plans |
| Plans published | 18 | 4 |
| Maker | Knit | Nango |
| Website | getknit.dev | nango.dev |
| On unified apis software | #2 of 22 | #1 of 22 |
Knit: what it does well
- Unified API supports read, write, and two-way syncs.
- Agent turns workflow descriptions into deployable integration code.
- MCP servers cover more than 190 apps.
- Supports Android, iOS, web, and API.
- Data residency options include the US, EU, and India.
What to know first
- Starter Integrations Agent plan costs $29 a month.
- Unified API Start Up allows 100K calls monthly and 24-hour syncs.
- Scale Up and Enterprise prices are not listed.
Nango: what it does well
- Catalog lists more than 1,000 supported APIs
- Supports multiple authentication methods
- Token refresh is managed
- Supports local development and CI/CD
- Self-hosting and custom connectors are supported
What to know first
- Free plan caps connections at 10 monthly
- Free plan caps compute at 10 hours monthly
- Free plan caps data transfer at 10GB monthly
- No EU-hosted cloud is currently offered

