Gumloop vs Zapier

Features, pricing, ratings, and pros and cons, side by side.

Verdict

Gumloop and Zapier are both Productivity tools. Zapier scores higher in FinderAtlas's editorial review (8.3 vs 8.0 out of 10), led by ease of use and feature depth. Only Zapier has a free plan or trial. Only Gumloop is available on Chrome Extension.

Best overall

Zapier

  • Operations Teams
  • Marketing Teams
  • Sales Teams
  • IT Teams

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.

Choose Zapier if

  • You want a tool built for connecting SaaS apps without code, adding AI steps to existing business workflows, giving AI assistants controlled access to business tools.
  • Connects 9,000+ apps, one of the largest integration libraries in automation.
  • Free plan with 100 tasks per month and a 14-day Professional trial with no credit card.
Best value
Zapier
Best for beginners
Zapier
Best for business
Gumloop

Features

18 features compared.

  • Agents
    Gumloop
    Available
    Zapier
    Limited
  • Triggers
    Gumloop
    Available
    Zapier
    Not available
  • Skills
    Gumloop
    Available
    Zapier
    Not available
  • Artifacts
    Gumloop
    Available
    Zapier
    Not available
  • Connectors and MCP
    Gumloop
    Available
    Zapier
    Not available
  • Company Brain
    Gumloop
    Available
    Zapier
    Not available
  • Model Choice and BYOK
    Gumloop
    Available
    Zapier
    Not available
  • Enterprise Controls
    Gumloop
    Available
    Zapier
    Not available
  • Developer Access
    Gumloop
    Available
    Zapier
    Not available
  • Chrome Extension
    Gumloop
    Available
    Zapier
    Not available
  • Zaps
    Gumloop
    Not available
    Zapier
    Available
  • Zapier Agents
    Gumloop
    Not available
    Zapier
    Available
  • Zapier MCP
    Gumloop
    Not available
    Zapier
    Available
  • AI by Zapier and Copilot
    Gumloop
    Not available
    Zapier
    Available
  • Tables, Forms and Chatbots
    Gumloop
    Not available
    Zapier
    Available
  • Canvas
    Gumloop
    Not available
    Zapier
    Available
  • Zapier SDK and API
    Gumloop
    Not available
    Zapier
    Available
  • Governance Controls
    Gumloop
    Not available
    Zapier
    Available

Limited means partial support or a paid add-on.

Pricing

Plans as listed by each vendor. Check their sites for current prices.

  • Pricing model
    Gumloop
    Free trial
    Zapier
    Freemium
  • Free plan
    Gumloop
    No
    Zapier
    Yes
  • Starting price
    Gumloop
    $37
    Zapier
    $0
  • Plans
    Gumloop
    2 plans
    Zapier
    4 plans

Gumloop plans

  • Pro

    Most popular

    $37/month

    Self-serve plan for teams building agents, with a 14-day free trial

    • Unlimited agents
    • 35+ models
    • 20,000 credits per month
    • unlimited seats and teams
    • Company Brain
    • Gumloop MCP and CLI
    • 5 concurrent workflow runs
  • Enterprise

    Custom/custom

    Governance, security and high-touch support for large organizations

    • Custom credits
    • role-based access control
    • SCIM/SAML
    • audit logs
    • org-wide connector policies
    • optional VPC
    • dedicated Slack support
    • optional embedded expert

Zapier plans

  • Free

    $0

    Entry plan for trying automation

    • 100 tasks/month
    • two-step Zaps
    • unlimited Zaps
    • Tables and Forms
    • limited Copilot
  • Professional

    Most popular

    $29.99/month

    Individuals and small teams building multi-step automations

    • From 750 tasks/month
    • multi-step Zaps
    • premium apps
    • webhooks
    • filters and paths
    • AI by Zapier
  • Team

    $103.50/month

    Teams collaborating on shared automations

    • From 2,000 tasks/month
    • 25 seats
    • shared workspace and connections
    • SAML SSO
    • priority support
  • Enterprise

    Custom/custom

    Large organisations needing governance and scale

    • Unlimited users
    • SCIM provisioning
    • advanced admin controls
    • observability and analytics
    • technical account manager

Our ratings

Scored out of 10 by the Finder Atlas editorial team. Last reviewed October 2026.

Gumloop
8.0overall
Zapier
8.3overall

Gumloop leads in 1 category and Zapier in 4.

  • Ease of Use

    Zapier leads by 0.6
    Gumloop
    8.0
    Zapier
    8.6
  • Feature Depth

    Zapier leads by 0.5
    Gumloop
    8.5
    Zapier
    9.0
  • Value for Money

    Gumloop leads by 0.3
    Gumloop
    7.5
    Zapier
    7.2
  • Performance & Speed

    Zapier leads by 0.2
    Gumloop
    7.8
    Zapier
    8.0
  • Documentation & Support

    Zapier leads by 0.5
    Gumloop
    8.0
    Zapier
    8.5

Scores weigh documented features, plan value, platform coverage, integrations and user feedback. A missing score means we have not rated that area yet.

Pros and cons

Gumloop

Pros

  • 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.

Cons

  • 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.

Zapier

Pros

  • Connects 9,000+ apps, one of the largest integration libraries in automation.
  • Free plan with 100 tasks per month and a 14-day Professional trial with no credit card.
  • Zapier MCP is included on every plan and works with Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor.
  • Enterprise governance options include SSO, SCIM, action restrictions and log streaming.
  • Agents, Chatbots, Tables and Forms sit in the same account as Zaps.

Cons

  • Task-based pricing rises quickly: Team starts at $103.50/month and Professional at 2,000 tasks is $73.50/month on monthly billing.
  • The free plan is limited to 100 tasks and two-step Zaps with 15-minute polling.
  • Agents activities and Chatbots are billed as add-ons outside the plan's task pool.
  • No official mobile app and no self-hosted option were found.

Platforms

  • Web
    Gumloop
    Supported
    Zapier
    Supported
  • Windows
    Gumloop
    Not supported
    Zapier
    Not supported
  • macOS
    Gumloop
    Not supported
    Zapier
    Not supported
  • iOS
    Gumloop
    Not supported
    Zapier
    Not supported
  • Android
    Gumloop
    Not supported
    Zapier
    Not supported
  • API
    Gumloop
    Supported
    Zapier
    Supported
  • Browser Extension
    Gumloop
    Not supported
    Zapier
    Not supported
  • Chrome Extension
    Gumloop
    Supported
    Zapier
    Not supported
  • CLI
    Gumloop
    Supported
    Zapier
    Supported

Integrations

Gumloop

18 integrations
  • Slack
  • Gmail
  • Salesforce
  • HubSpot
  • Notion
  • Linear
  • GitHub
  • Google Sheets
  • Gong
  • Salesloft
  • Jira
  • Zendesk
  • Stripe
  • Shopify
  • QuickBooks
  • Google Analytics
  • Google Search Console
  • Microsoft Teams

Zapier

7 integrations
  • Slack
  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Cursor
  • Datadog
  • Splunk
  • Amazon Bedrock

Company

  • Company
    Gumloop
    AgentHub Inc.
    Zapier
    Zapier, Inc.
  • Founded
    Gumloop
    2023
    Zapier
    2011
  • Headquarters
    Gumloop
    San Francisco, CA
    Zapier
    San Francisco, CA
  • Listing
    Gumloop
    Claimed
    Zapier
    Claimed

Frequently asked questions

Is Gumloop better than Zapier?

It depends on your workflow. Gumloop is built for lead enrichment, CRM updates, meeting prep, SEO research, support triage, competitor monitoring and scheduled reporting across connected apps. Zapier is built for connecting SaaS apps without code, adding AI steps to existing business workflows, giving AI assistants controlled access to business tools.

What are the key feature differences between Gumloop and Zapier?

Gumloop: Build AI agents that work across your company's apps, with IT in control. Zapier: Connect AI models and 9,000+ business apps into automated workflows and agents.

Does Gumloop or Zapier have a free plan?

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

Which is cheaper, Gumloop or Zapier?

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