The Make.com Modules I Actually Use Every Week (And The Ones I Killed)
The article discusses the author's experience with Make.com and the modules he finds essential for his weekly tasks. After auditing his setup, he identified which modules were beneficial and which were unnecessary complexities. He emphasizes the importance of simplicity and functionality in his automation processes.
- ▪The author uses Make.com for various projects, including client work and personal experiments.
- ▪He conducted a thorough audit of his Make scenarios to determine which modules were truly useful.
- ▪Modules that automate recurring tasks, provide actionable information quickly, and are easy to debug were prioritized.
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| Canonical URL | https://dev.to/richardlemon/the-makecom-modules-i-actually-use-every-week-and-the-ones-i-killed-4j62 |
| Publication time | Sat, 23 May 2026 22:00:00 +0000 |
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