Comparison

IFTTT vs Zapier

On the evidence we track, IFTTT leads this comparison with a composite score of 74/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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IFTTT74
Zapier61
Score
vioscaleAI score
IFTTT74 / 100medium · 55%
Zapier61 / 100medium · 73%
Pricing
Free tier
IFTTT
Zapier
Model
Zapierfreemium
Price level
IFTTTlow
Zapierlow
Starting price
IFTTT$2.99
Zapier
Transparent
IFTTT
Zapier
Integrations
Count
IFTTT1,000
Zapier9,000
Security
Certifications
IFTTT
Disclosure policy
IFTTT
Zapier
Gdpr
IFTTT
Zapier
Soc2
IFTTT
Zapier
Reliability
Status page
IFTTT
Zapier
Market
Content
Faq
IFTTT6 items
Zapier6 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for no-code automation tools. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Builder
Visual flow builder
IFTTT
Zapier
Inline code steps (JS/Python)
IFTTT
Zapier
Branching / conditionals
IFTTT
Zapier
Loops / iteration
IFTTT-
Zapier-
Error handling / retries
IFTTT-
Zapier
AI / LLM actions
IFTTT
Zapier
Front-end app builder
IFTTT-
Zapier
Connectors
Pre-built connectors
IFTTT1000+ app and device integrations with millions of ready-made Applets
Zapier9,000+ applications
Custom HTTP connector
IFTTT
Zapier
Deployment
Hosting
IFTTTCloud only
ZapierCloud only
Governance
Environments + version control
IFTTT-
Zapier
RBAC + audit log
IFTTT-
Zapier
Pricing
Pricing metric
IFTTTFlow
ZapierTask
Free tier
IFTTT
Zapier

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

IFTTT

Leader

A platform that automates tasks by linking different apps and devices together through trigger-based workflows called Applets. Users can enable pre-built automations or create custom ones in minutes by selecting triggers and actions from an ecosystem of thousands of services.

Independently observed

Zapier

A subscription-based automation platform that links AI agents, workflows, forms, and data management tools to 9,000+ integrated applications. Supports visual workflow building, custom code execution, and AI-powered actions across both public and embedded implementations.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

IFTTT

Leader
from $2.99/moHybridFree tier

Free forever with 2 Applets. Pro from $2.99/month. Pro+ from $8.99/month with unlimited Applets and AI features.

  • FreeFree
    • 2 Applets
    • Standard Applet speeds
    • DIY or use published Applets
    • Unlimited Applet runs
    • Free mobile app access
    • +2 more
  • Pro$2.99/month or $35.88/year
    • 20 Applets
    • Fastest Applet speeds
    • Multi-action Applets
    • Webhooks
    • Twitter Applets
    • +3 more
  • Pro+$8.99/month or $107.88/year
    • Unlimited Applets
    • Everything in Pro
    • Fastest Applet speeds
    • Multi-action Applets
    • Twitter Applets
    • +6 more
as of verify ↗

Zapier

Usage-basedFree tier

Free tier. Professional from 2,000 tasks/month. Team and Enterprise plans with advanced collaboration and security.

  • FreeFree
    • 24/7 email support
  • Professional2,000 tasks/month
    • Live chat support 12 hours/day, 5 days/week
  • Team-
    • Priority support
    • Shared app connections
    • Shared workspace
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Advanced admin permissions
    • Single sign-on
    • Custom data retention
    • Designated Technical Support
    • Screen-share support
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
IFTTT
Zapier
iOS
IFTTT
Zapier
Android
IFTTT
Zapier
CLI
IFTTT
Zapier
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
IFTTT
Zapier

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (4)
  • ChatGPT
  • Slack
  • Claude
  • Cursor

IFTTT

Leader
43 total - 39 not shared
  • Spotify
  • Weather Underground
  • Google Calendar
  • Google Tasks
  • Google Sheets
  • Google Business Profile
  • Google Assistant
  • Todoist
  • Monzo
  • Evernote
  • TikTok
  • Instagram
  • X
  • Discord
  • Facebook Lead Ads
  • Blogger
  • Telegram
  • Raindrop.io
  • Toodledo
  • Microsoft To Do
  • Anthropic Claude
  • YouTube
  • Twitch
  • RSS
  • +15 more
Independently observed

Zapier

14 total - 10 not shared
  • NetSuite
  • Salesforce
  • HubSpot
  • Microsoft Dynamics CRM
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Zendesk
  • Jira Software Cloud
  • Any.do
  • Jotform
  • Dropbox
Independently observed
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