Zapier

Excellent

by Zapier, Inc. · founded 2011 · updated Jul 2026

Zapier is the largest no-code automation platform, connecting 8,000+ apps. Its AI layer, Copilot for building, AI agents, Chatbots and model steps inside Zaps, turns it into an AI orchestration platform for business teams.

Automation & WorkflowsFreemiumMatureFrom Free / from $19.99 per month
82.5TIP Score
Excellent

The score, taken apart

Fixed weights, sources attached, the formula

Cap 78Val 75Sec 88Int 97Mat 93Mom 72
Capability(30%)78
Value for Money(15%)75
Security & Compliance(15%)88
Integrations & Ecosystem(15%)97
Maturity & Reliability(10%)93
Momentum(15%)72

Best for

  • ◆Business-team automation
  • ◆Connecting SaaS sprawl
  • ◆AI workflows without code

Key integrations

8,000+ appsOpenAI/Anthropic stepsWebhooksTables & InterfacesZapier MCP

Strengths

  • +Unmatched integration catalog, if an app exists, Zapier connects it
  • +AI agents and Copilot make automation building conversational
  • +SOC 2 Type 2, GDPR, CCPA; trusted by large enterprises

Limitations

  • -Task-based pricing gets expensive at volume
  • -Complex branching logic hits platform limits
  • -Per-step latency unsuited to real-time workloads

Evidence behind this score

Each score is built from the claims below. This is a snapshot, so check the current terms with the vendor before you commit to anything.

All 3 claims below are past their re-check window. Pricing, availability and security details move fast, so confirm those with the vendor.

ClaimSourceChecked
Catalog surpassed 8,000 connected apps· re-checkZapier app directoryJul 2025
Zapier Agents GA for autonomous multi-step work· re-checkZapier product announcementsMar 2025
SOC 2 Type 2 and GDPR compliance· re-checkZapier trust pageJan 2025

Intelligence on Zapier

Pricinglow impactAug 10, 2025

Zapier repackages AI features across plans

AI builder features moved into all paid tiers while agent usage gained per-plan quotas. Review your automation spend if you rely on high-volume Zaps with AI steps.

ZapierZapier pricing page

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