Comparison · 5 fields · checked 5 Aug 2026
Activepieces vs Zoho Flow
Quick answerActivepieces is open-source and self-hostable for free with a REST API and full flow export; Zoho Flow is closed-source, starts at $29/month, and has no public API for managing flows.
Rows shaded in sienna are where the two differ. Unshaded rows are where they match — listed so you know we checked, not because we skipped them.
| Field | Activepieces | Zoho Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Perpetual — Cloud Free: unlimited flows capped by daily-refreshing credits (exact daily cap not published); self-hosted Community Edition: no limits, MIT-licensed | Perpetual — 100 tasks/month, up to 5 live flows, 30-day flow history |
| Starting price | $16/mo, billed annually | $29/mo |
| Data export | Full export + API | Partial export |
| API | REST | — |
| Integrations | 8 listed | 8 listed |
Choose Activepieces when
Choose Activepieces when you're willing to self-host the open-source Community Edition for unlimited flows at no cost, or want a REST API and full flow export on the $16/mo Plus cloud plan.
Try Activepieces →Choose Zoho Flow when
Choose Zoho Flow when your team already runs on other Zoho apps and can commit to $29/month for 5,000 tasks — just know there's no public API and flow definitions can't be exported yet.
Try Zoho Flow →Ordered alphabetically, not by commission.