Comparison · 5 fields · checked 5 Aug 2026
Zapier vs Gumloop
Quick answerZapier has a permanent free plan and starts at $19.99/mo; Gumloop dropped its free plan in July 2026 and starts at $37/mo on a credit-based model, but ships a REST API.
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 | Zapier | Gumloop |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Perpetual — 100 tasks/month, single-step Zaps only, 1 user | Trial — 14-day Pro trial only — the previous free plan (5,000 credits/month) was discontinued around July 30, 2026 |
| Starting price | $19.99/mo, billed annually | From $37, usage-based |
| Data export | Partial export | Partial export |
| API | Limited | REST |
| Integrations | 8 listed | 8 listed |
Choose Zapier when
Choose Zapier when you want a permanent free plan (100 tasks/month) before committing to $19.99/mo — though the API is limited to building public integrations, not managing your own Zaps.
Try Zapier →Choose Gumloop when
Choose Gumloop when you need AI-agent-style workflows and a REST API, and are able to commit to the $37/mo Pro credit tier right away — its free plan was discontinued in July 2026.
Try Gumloop →Ordered alphabetically, not by commission.