Microsoft Copilot Studio vs Relevance AI

Two AI agents tools side by side: what each does, what it costs and who it suits.

The verdict Side by side Plans and pricing Who each is for Other options

The verdict

On the data we hold, it's close: neither pulls ahead on features, a free plan or AI access. The choice comes down to how you work.

What the data says

Both cover 4 of the 5 features we compared.
Relevance AI starts lower, at $19/mo against $200/mo.
Both have an API and an MCP server, so either works with AI employees.
In our AI agents ranking, Microsoft Copilot Studio places 8 and Relevance AI 4 of 11.

Side by side

Microsoft Copilot Studio and Relevance AI compared
9 points compared	Microsoft Copilot Studio	Relevance AI
Starts at	$200/mo	$19/mo
Free plan	No	No
API	Yes	Yes
MCP server	Yes	Yes
Document/source grounding	Yes	Yes
Multi-agent workflows	Yes	Yes
No-code builder	Yes	Yes
Self-hostable	No	No
Web search with citations	Yes	Yes
Links	Visit	Visit

Plans and pricing

Microsoft Copilot Studio

Copilot Credit pack (prepaid)Tenant-wide pack of 25,000 Copilot Credits per month, billed at 200 USD per pack per month.$200/mo

Relevance AI

Pro$29 monthly or $19 per month billed annually; 2,500 Actions and 2 build users per month.$29/mo
Team$349 monthly or $234 per month billed annually; 7,000 Actions, 5 build users, 45 end users.$349/mo

Prices as the vendors list them. They change often; the final price is on their sites.

Who each is for

Choose Microsoft Copilot Studio if…

Organisations already running Microsoft 365 and Azure that want internal or customer-facing AI agents built, governed and published from one low-code platform.

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Choose Relevance AI if…

Go-to-market and operations teams that want to build their own AI agents for research, outreach and follow-up work, and need triggers, integrations and oversight without writing a full application.

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