Head-to-head · Apis Integrations
Zapier vs IFTTT
Zapier leads on 0 checks, IFTTT on 1, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreZapier · 9.4/10
- Lowest starting priceIFTTT · $2.99/mo
- Free planboth
- Free trialboth
Zapier scores higher on our rubric for apis integrations: 9.4 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #6.
IFTTT is cheaper to start at $2.99/mo against $19.99/mo.
Zapier is the better fit for teams needing broad, ready-made app integrations. IFTTT is the better fit for individuals automating simple cross-app tasks cheaply.
- Zapier fits best
Teams needing broad, ready-made app integrations
- IFTTT fits best
Individuals automating simple cross-app tasks cheaply
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Side by side
| Feature | Zapier 9.4/10 Visit ↗ | IFTTT 8.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.4 | 8.8 |
| Ranking | #1 in Apis Integrations | #6 in Apis Integrations |
| Best for | Teams needing broad, ready-made app integrations | Individuals automating simple cross-app tasks cheaply |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $19.99/mo | $2.99/mo (best) |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | 14 days | 7 days |
| Free trial length | 14 days · no card needed | 7 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Browser extension | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, Chrome extension | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Community, Docs · 24/7 | Email, Tickets, Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2, GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA | GDPR, 2FA |
| Integrations | 9,000+ integrations | 1,000+ integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market |
| Features Zapier 0/3 · IFTTT 0/3 | ||
| Webhook triggers | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Data mapping tools | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Execution logs | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Prebuilt connectors | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Workflow steps | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Deployment | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Zapier connects apps and services through automated workflows called Zaps, making it a fit for individuals and teams that want to automate repetitive processes without coding. Its catalog spans more than 9,000 apps, including Google… Read the review → |
IFTTT connects apps, devices, and online services through Applets: a trigger in one service starts one or more actions in another. Its no-code web experience and iOS and Android apps make it a fit for individuals automating everyday tasks,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Zapier — where it wins
- Connects workflows across more than 9,000 apps
- Supports multi-step workflows, filters, paths, and webhooks
- Free plan includes unlimited Zaps, Tables, and Forms
Where it doesn't
- Free plan limits Zaps to two steps and 100 tasks monthly
- Professional starts at $19.99/month for multi-step workflows
- Team collaboration and SAML SSO start at $69/month
IFTTT — where it wins
- Free plan includes 2 Applets and unlimited runs.
- Pro adds multi-action Applets, webhooks, and faster speeds.
- Pro+ includes unlimited Applets, queries, and filter code.
Where it doesn't
- Free limits users to 2 Applets and standard speeds.
- Pro is limited to 20 Applets.
- Its trigger-and-action approach is less suited to complex workflows.
- Zapier9.4/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial
A broad integration platform with a free two-step tier and paid multi-step workflows.
Visit ZapierFull verdict → - IFTTT8.8/10 · Free plan · 7-day trial
A low-cost way to automate straightforward tasks across apps, services, and devices.
Visit IFTTTFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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