Gumloop vs Zapier Agents
A side-by-side comparison of capabilities, autonomy, integrations, and pricing to help you choose.
Short answer: choose Gumloop if you want no-code platform to build and run ai automation workflows (Supervised agent, freemium); choose Zapier Agents if you want ai teammates that do work across thousands of apps using zap actions as tools (Supervised agent, freemium).
| Gumloop | Zapier Agents | |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | No-code platform to build and run AI automation workflows | AI teammates that do work across thousands of apps using Zap actions as tools |
| Type | platform | product-with-agents |
| Autonomy | Supervised agent | Supervised agent |
| Pricing | freemium · Free (5,000 credits/mo); Pro from $37/mo | freemium · Agents add-on reportedly from ~$50/mo; core Zapier from $29.99/mo |
| Best for | smb, mid-market, enterprise | smb, mid-market, enterprise |
| Deployment | saas | saas, api |
| Modalities | text, api | text, browser, api |
| Models | gpt, claude, gemini, model-agnostic | model-agnostic, gpt, claude |
| Protocols | rest-api, function-calling | rest-api, function-calling |
| Integrations | Google Sheets, Salesforce, HubSpot, Slack, Gmail, Notion | Google Drive, Notion, Slack, Asana, HubSpot, Gmail |
| Capabilities | 3 documented | 4 documented |
Gumloop
- +Visual, node-based canvas makes complex multi-step automations buildable without code
- +First-class LLM steps (GPT, Claude, Gemini) plus 130+ integrations and batch processing
- +Flexible triggers: schedule, webhook, event, or bulk runs
- -Credit-based pricing rises fast once you add batch processing, AI calls, and many steps
- -Autonomy is only what the builder designs; flows run rules, they do not reason about goals on their own
Zapier Agents
- +Calls Zap actions as tools across thousands of connected apps, reusing Zapier's huge integration ecosystem
- +Plain-language agent building with Copilot and templates makes setup approachable for non-developers
- +Activity dashboard, versioning, and chat give clear oversight and the ability to correct agents mid-task
- -Not fully autonomous: oversight and human correction are built into the workflow by design
- -Agents add-on pricing stacks on top of core Zapier plans, and costs scale with usage
Which should you choose?
Gumloop is no-code platform to build and run ai automation workflows, best for smb, mid-market, enterprise. Zapier Agents is ai teammates that do work across thousands of apps using zap actions as tools, best for smb, mid-market, enterprise. The right choice depends on the autonomy level you want, your existing integrations, and your budget, all compared above.