# CrewAI vs Gumloop

> CrewAI: Open-source multi-agent framework and enterprise platform for building and running AI agent workflows
> Gumloop: Build AI agents that work across your company's apps, with IT in control

- CrewAI profile: https://finderatlas.com/tools/crewai
- Gumloop profile: https://finderatlas.com/tools/gumloop
- Comparison page: https://finderatlas.com/compare/crewai-vs-gumloop
- Last reviewed: October 2026

## Verdict

CrewAI is listed under Developer Tools and Gumloop under Productivity. Only CrewAI has a free plan or trial. Only Gumloop is available on Chrome Extension.

### Choose CrewAI if

- You want a tool built for building multi-agent workflows in Python and moving them to a managed, governed runtime.
- MIT-licensed core framework with a large open-source community (about 59,900 GitHub stars).
- Separates agent collaboration (Crews) from deterministic workflow control (Flows).

### Choose Gumloop if

- You want a tool built for lead enrichment, CRM updates, meeting prep, SEO research, support triage, competitor monitoring and scheduled reporting across connected apps.
- Model-agnostic, with 35+ models and bring-your-own-key support.
- Unlimited agents, seats and teams on the $37 Pro plan.

## Pricing

| | CrewAI | Gumloop |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pricing model | Freemium | Free trial |
| Free plan or trial | Yes | No |
| Starting price | $0 | $37 |

## Features

| Feature | CrewAI | Gumloop |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Crews | Yes | Not listed |
| Flows | Yes | Not listed |
| Crew Studio | Yes | Not listed |
| Flexible Tools | Yes | Not listed |
| Managed Deployment | Yes | Not listed |
| Observability | Yes | Not listed |
| Guardrails and Scheduling | Yes | Not listed |
| Enterprise Governance | Yes | Not listed |
| REST API Access | Yes | Not listed |
| Agents | Not listed | Yes |
| Triggers | Not listed | Yes |
| Skills | Limited | Yes |
| Artifacts | Not listed | Yes |
| Connectors and MCP | Not listed | Yes |
| Company Brain | Not listed | Yes |
| Model Choice and BYOK | Not listed | Yes |
| Enterprise Controls | Not listed | Yes |
| Developer Access | Not listed | Yes |
| Chrome Extension | Not listed | Yes |

## Platforms

| Platform | CrewAI | Gumloop |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | No | No |
| macOS | No | No |
| iOS | No | No |
| Android | No | No |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Browser Extension | No | No |
| CLI | Yes | Yes |
| Chrome Extension | No | Yes |

## CrewAI strengths

- MIT-licensed core framework with a large open-source community (about 59,900 GitHub stars).
- Separates agent collaboration (Crews) from deterministic workflow control (Flows).
- Free AMP tier includes a visual editor and 50 workflow executions per month.
- Enterprise options include SSO, RBAC, PII redaction and private VPC deployment.
- Built-in tracing, guardrails and scheduling on the platform.

## CrewAI limitations

- Paid pricing is not published; only a free tier and contact-sales Enterprise are shown.
- Free tier is limited to 50 workflow executions per month.
- Code-first Python framework, so it needs developer skills outside Crew Studio.

## Gumloop strengths

- Model-agnostic, with 35+ models and bring-your-own-key support.
- Unlimited agents, seats and teams on the $37 Pro plan.
- Broad connector coverage, including external and custom MCP servers.
- Developer surfaces include REST API, MCP server, CLI and SDKs.
- Admin controls such as audit logs, RBAC, spend insights and optional VPC.

## Gumloop limitations

- No permanent free plan; access starts with a 14-day trial of Pro.
- Credit-based billing with an 8% orchestration fee (16% with BYOK) makes monthly cost harder to forecast.
- Unused credits do not roll over, and agents stop at the 20,000 limit unless pay as you go is enabled.
- Governance features such as RBAC, SCIM/SAML and audit logs are limited to the Enterprise plan.

## FAQ

**Is CrewAI better than Gumloop?**

It depends on your workflow. CrewAI is built for building multi-agent workflows in Python and moving them to a managed, governed runtime. Gumloop is built for lead enrichment, CRM updates, meeting prep, SEO research, support triage, competitor monitoring and scheduled reporting across connected apps.

**What are the key feature differences between CrewAI and Gumloop?**

CrewAI: Open-source multi-agent framework and enterprise platform for building and running AI agent workflows. Gumloop: Build AI agents that work across your company's apps, with IT in control.

**Does CrewAI or Gumloop have a free plan?**

CrewAI has a free plan or trial; Gumloop is paid only.

**Which is cheaper, CrewAI or Gumloop?**

CrewAI starts at $0 and Gumloop starts at $37. See the pricing table above for what each tier includes.
