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Head-to-head · Workflow Automation Tools

Zapier vs Zoho Flow

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Zapier #1 in Workflow Automation Tools 9.3/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Zapier
Zoho Flow #5 in Workflow Automation Tools 8.7/10 Free plan · 15-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Zoho Flow

Zapier leads on 1 check, Zoho Flow on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreZapier · 9.3/10
  • Lowest starting priceZapier · $19.99/mo
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialboth

Zapier scores higher on our rubric for workflow automation tools: 9.3 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #5.

Zapier is cheaper to start at $19.99/mo against $25/mo.

Zapier is the better fit for maximum app coverage and mature automation. Zoho Flow is the better fit for zoho users wanting managed workflow automation.

  • Zapier fits best

    Maximum app coverage and mature automation

  • Zoho Flow fits best

    Zoho users wanting managed workflow automation

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Side by side

Feature Zapier 9.3/10 Visit ↗ Zoho Flow 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.3 8.7
Ranking #1 in Workflow Automation Tools #5 in Workflow Automation Tools
Best for Maximum app coverage and mature automation Zoho users wanting managed workflow automation
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $19.99/mo (best) $25/mo
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial 14 days 15 days
Free trial length 14 days · no card needed 15 days
Deployment Cloud, Browser extension Cloud
Platforms Web, Chrome extension Web
Support Email, Live chat, Community, Docs · 24/7 Email, Phone, Community, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, 2FA
Integrations 9,000+ integrations 1,000+ integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Zapier 3/3 · Zoho Flow 3/3
Multi-step workflows ✓ ✓
Conditional logic ✓ ✓
Webhook triggers ✓ ✓
Specs
Native connectors 9000 Not checked yet
Included task runs Not checked yet 5000 /mo
Minimum run interval Not checked yet 5_minutes
Our review
Pros
  • Connects workflows to 9,000+ app integrations
  • Supports multi-step workflows, branching, filters, and webhooks
  • Includes version control and error notifications
  • More than 1,000 application integrations
  • Conditional logic, webhooks, schedules, and reusable subflows
  • On-premises integrations with custom Deluge functions
Cons
  • The Free plan is limited to 100 tasks per month
  • Professional starts at $19.99 monthly with annual billing
  • The platform is web-based rather than available across multiple platforms
  • Free plan allows only 100 tasks per month
  • Standard and Professional plans require annual billing
  • Free and Standard plans use 15-minute polling
Our verdict

Zapier is a web-based no-code automation platform for individuals, small teams, and organizations. It connects business applications through automated workflows called Zaps, with triggers and actions at the center. Users can create…

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Zoho Flow is a cloud workflow automation platform for teams connecting business applications and automating operational processes. Its visual drag-and-drop builder supports triggers, actions, multi-step workflows, conditional branching,…

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  1. ZapierWorkflow Automation Tools 9.3Free plan · 14-day trial
  2. Zoho FlowWorkflow Automation Tools 8.7Free plan · 15-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Zapier — where it wins

    • Connects workflows to 9,000+ app integrations
    • Supports multi-step workflows, branching, filters, and webhooks
    • Includes version control and error notifications

    Where it doesn't

    • The Free plan is limited to 100 tasks per month
    • Professional starts at $19.99 monthly with annual billing
    • The platform is web-based rather than available across multiple platforms
  • Zoho Flow — where it wins

    • More than 1,000 application integrations
    • Conditional logic, webhooks, schedules, and reusable subflows
    • On-premises integrations with custom Deluge functions

    Where it doesn't

    • Free plan allows only 100 tasks per month
    • Standard and Professional plans require annual billing
    • Free and Standard plans use 15-minute polling
  • Zapier9.3/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

    A mature no-code automation platform with exceptional app coverage and flexible workflow logic.

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  • Zoho Flow8.7/10 · Free plan · 15-day trial

    A capable Zoho-centered automation platform with broad connectors and a limited free tier.

    Visit Zoho FlowFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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