8 alternatives · updated Jul 2026

The best Zapier alternatives in 2026

8 tools that do the job Zapier does. Each one is measured against Zapier on price, free plan and our rating, so you can see what you gain by switching.

Shortlist by what you need

Start here if you know why you are leaving Zapier.

  1. Want the closest match?

    IFTTT

    Most similar to Zapier in what it does, its category and its price.

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  2. Need a free plan?

    Integrately

    Has a free plan, rated 4.5 out of 5.

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  3. Want to pay less than Zapier?

    Make

    From $9/mo, against from $19.99/mo for Zapier.

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  4. Want the best rated?

    Lindy

    Rated 4.5 out of 5 in our review, against 4.5 for Zapier.

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At a glance

Green means better than Zapier, red means worse. Prices are starting prices per month.

ToolOur ratingStarts atFree planBest forCompare
ZapierBaseline4.5$19.99/moYesStill the widest app library after more than a decade
IFTTT4.2−0.3$2.99/mo$17 lessYesThe original trigger-action automation, running since 2010vs Zapier
Pabbly Connect4.3−0.2$19/mo$0.99 lessYesA one-time lifetime payment instead of a recurring subscriptionvs Zapier
Integrately4.5Same$20/mo$0.01 moreYesThousands of one-click automations, pre-built and ready to runvs Zapier
Microsoft Power Automate4.3−0.2$15/mo$4.99 lessNoCloud flows and desktop RPA under one Microsoft roofvs Zapier
Make4.5Same$9/mo$10.99 lessYesCircular flow diagrams instead of a simple linear listvs Zapier
Lindy4.5Same$29.99/mo$10 moreNoBuild a named AI employee instead of an abstract workflowvs Zapier
Jestor3.9−0.6Not listedNoNo-code platform for building internal business apps, forms, and workflows with AI-assisted automation.vs Zapier
Latenode4.4−0.1$19/mo$0.99 lessYesNo-code building with a real code editor available mid-workflowvs Zapier

The alternatives in detail

In order of how closely each one matches Zapier.

  1. IFTTT

    4.2$2.99/mo

    vs Zapier$17 less−0.3

    The original trigger-action automation, running since 2010.

    • Original trigger-action "applet" automation pattern
    • Strong focus on smart-home and personal device integration
    • AI-assisted applet creation from plain-language descriptions

    Pioneered the trigger-action pattern most later automation tools still use

    Less suited to complex, multi-step business workflows

  2. vs Zapier$0.99 less−0.2

    A one-time lifetime payment instead of a recurring subscription.

    • One-time lifetime payment option, unusual in this category
    • Standard app-to-app trigger-and-action automation
    • Conditional logic and multi-step workflows

    Lifetime payment option avoids indefinite recurring billing

    Lifetime option requires a larger upfront payment

  3. Integrately

    4.5$20/mo

    vs Zapier$0.01 moreSame

    Thousands of one-click automations, pre-built and ready to run.

    • Library of over 100,000 pre-built, one-click automations
    • Fast setup for common app-to-app integrations
    • Custom workflow builder available for non-standard needs

    Extremely fast setup for common, standard integrations

    Pre-built templates offer less customization than building from scratch

  4. vs Zapier$4.99 less−0.2

    Cloud flows and desktop RPA under one Microsoft roof.

    • Cloud flows for SaaS app integration
    • Desktop RPA for legacy software automation
    • AI-generated steps layered into traditional flows

    Combines cloud integration and desktop RPA in one platform

    Per-user pricing adds up for larger teams

  5. Make

    4.5$9/mo

    vs Zapier$10.99 lessSame

    Circular flow diagrams instead of a simple linear list.

    • Circular flow-diagram visual builder
    • Owned by Celonis since a 2020 acquisition
    • Visible data structure at each workflow step

    Visual flow diagrams make complex branching logic easier to debug

    Flow-diagram interface has a steeper learning curve than simpler tools

  6. Lindy

    4.5$29.99/mo

    vs Zapier$10 moreSame

    Build a named AI employee instead of an abstract workflow.

    • Pre-built AI employee templates for common business roles
    • Email, scheduling, and call-handling automation
    • Multiple Lindys can collaborate on handoffs

    AI-employee framing is intuitive for delegating specific jobs

    Higher starting price than general-purpose workflow builders

  7. Jestor

    3.9Not listed

    vs Zapier−0.6

    No-code platform for building internal business apps, forms, and workflows with AI-assisted automation.

    • Visual no-code builder for relational databases, forms, and workflows
    • Workflow automation triggers layered on top of custom data tables
    • Built-in analytics for tracking activity across internal tools

    Y Combinator-backed with real staying power since its 2020 founding

    Ongoing pricing is not published; budgeting requires a sales conversation

  8. Latenode

    4.4$19/mo

    vs Zapier$0.99 less−0.1

    No-code building with a real code editor available mid-workflow.

    • Visual no-code workflow builder
    • Built-in JavaScript code editor within any step
    • Hybrid no-code and low-code workflow design

    Genuine code access removes no-code platforms' usual ceiling

    Code editor requires real JavaScript knowledge to use effectively

FAQ

Questions people ask

Is Zapier free?

Zapier has a free plan, and paid plans start from $19.99/mo.

What is the best free alternative to Zapier?

Integrately is the highest-rated alternative here with a free plan (4.5 out of 5). Other free options: Make, Latenode, Pabbly Connect.

What is the cheapest alternative to Zapier?

Among paid plans, IFTTT has the lowest starting price (from $2.99/mo). If you need it free, start with Integrately.

How did you pick these alternatives?

We match tools on what they do, their category and their price, using the details in our directory. Ratings come from our reviews and reader reviews.