Box vs Make

Box — Application · Public · 3 of 3 figures sourced  |  Make — Infrastructure · Private · Undisclosed · 1 of 1 figure sourced

Relationship

Assembled from the recorded fields for this pair, not hand-checked. The comparison below is read from each company’s own profile.

Aligned comparison

FieldBoxMake
StagePublicUndisclosed
Founded20052013 8 yrs later
StatusPublicPrivate
CategoryApplicationInfrastructure
Stack layerAI agent, Agent platform, Application, Developer tool, PlatformAgent platform, Application
HeadquartersRedwood City, USAPrague, Czech Republic

Capability overlap

Shared · 3

Agent orchestrationSummarizationWorkflow automation

Not verified for Make · 3

Document extractionKnowledge retrievalText generation

Recorded for Box. Make’s product records say nothing either way — a missing record is not a missing capability.

Make has no capability Box lacks, among the 3 recorded here.

Products, side by side

Algorithmic pairing — assembled from recorded fields, not hand-checked

Box

Application

Box AutomateApplication

No-code agentic workflow-automation platform that orchestrates intelligent content workflows -- contract approvals, claims processing, document routing -- combining AI agents, data extraction and document processing end to end.

Box ExtractApplication

Agentic data extraction service that pulls structured fields from documents, spreadsheets, images and video in Box using OCR and reasoning models, and writes the results back as Box metadata or returns them via API.

Agent platform

Box AI StudioAgent platform

No-code environment where Box administrators create, configure, test and deploy custom AI agents scoped to selected documents and models, and control which users can access each agent.

Make

Application

Make AI ToolkitApplication

Make AI Toolkit provides text summarization modules within Make.

Agent platform

MaiaAgent platform

A conversational agent-builder that turns plain-language requests into working automations, inside Make's no-code platform.

No counterpart

Box sells these in a stack layer with no product recorded for Make yet — nothing on the other side to compare them against.

AI agent

Box AI AgentsAI agent

Agents built on the Box platform that combine frontier models from OpenAI, Anthropic and Google with an organization's own content, automating multi-step tasks such as threat analysis and contract review while respecting Box's enterprise permissions.

Developer tool

Box MCP serverDeveloper tool

Model Context Protocol server that lets external AI agents search, read and extract metadata from content in Box while enforcing the calling user's existing Box permissions, available as a Box-hosted remote server (the self-hosted Python project is deprecated).

Platform

Box AIPlatform

Generative AI layer across Box's content platform that answers questions over stored documents, summarizes files and folders, and extracts structured data from contracts and forms; agentic, multi-step work is Box AI Agents, recorded separately.