Latenode vs Zapier (2026): Pricing, Features & Which to Choose

Who comes out ahead

Based only on the facts in our directory. The right pick still depends on the job you need done.

Lower starting price
Latenode
From $19/mo against from $19.99/mo
Free plan
Tie
Both have one
Higher rating
Zapier
4.4 against 4.5
Same job?
Yes
Both are Automation tools

Side by side

Compared on	Latenode	Zapier
Our rating	4.4	4.5Better
Starts at	$19/moBetter	$19.99/mo
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Category	Automation	Automation
Plans	From $19/mo	Free$0 Professional$29.99/mo, or $19.99/mo billed yearly Team$103.50/mo, or $69/mo billed yearly EnterpriseCustom pricing
Key features	Visual no-code workflow builder Built-in JavaScript code editor within any step Hybrid no-code and low-code workflow design Free tier with limited workflow runs Custom logic without leaving the visual builder	Largest app integration library in this category Original popularizer of the trigger-action automation pattern AI-assisted Zap creation and generative workflow steps Multi-step workflows with conditional logic Free tier for basic automation needs
Pros	Genuine code access removes no-code platforms' usual ceiling Visual building stays fast for the majority of straightforward steps Appeals to both technical and non-technical team members	Largest integration library gives the best odds of supporting any given app Long operating history with a mature, well-documented product Extensive community content and third-party guides available
Cons	Code editor requires real JavaScript knowledge to use effectively Smaller brand recognition than more established automation platforms Advanced use still requires some technical skill despite the no-code framing	Per-task pricing can grow higher-priced at higher automation volume More basic than technical alternatives for deeply complex branching logic Simpler visual style offers less data visibility than flow-diagram competitors
Company	NOCODE LTD, founded 2022	Zapier, founded 2011

Prices come from each vendor's pricing page, last checked 20260629. Check the vendor before you buy.

FAQ

Questions people ask

Is Latenode better than Zapier?

In our reviews Latenode scores 4.4 and Zapier scores 4.5. The better pick depends on the job. Latenode: No-code building with a real code editor available mid-workflow. Zapier: Still the widest app library after more than a decade.

Which is cheaper, Latenode or Zapier?

Latenode has the lower starting price: from $19/mo for Latenode and from $19.99/mo for Zapier.

Do Latenode and Zapier have free plans?

Yes, both have a free plan.

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