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Gumloop vs Zapier

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Gumloop

🟢No Code

AI Automation

Gumloop is a collaborative visual platform for building and governing AI agents and automations with multiple models, shared credentials, and MCP support.

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Starting Price

Free
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Zapier

🟢No Code

Automation

No-code automation platform with AI workflows, agents, and MCP access to app actions.

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Free
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Feature Comparison

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FeatureGumloopZapier
CategoryAI AutomationAutomation
Pricing Plans3 listed plans4 listed plans
Starting PriceFreeFree
Key Features
  • • Visual AI automation framework for flows, agents, triggers, and app-connected work
  • • Prebuilt agent examples for data analysis, support triage, CRM work, meeting prep, and call analysis
  • • Free plan with 5k credits/month, one seat, one active trigger, and unlimited agents/flows
  • • Workflow Runtime
  • • Tool and API Connectivity
  • • State and Context Handling

Gumloop - Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓Unlimited seats and agents reduce per-user friction for cross-functional collaboration
  • ✓Pricing page clearly explains credits, orchestration fees, overages, and BYOK behavior
  • ✓Supports 35+ models and combines visual building with CLI and GitHub-oriented features
  • ✓Can host a custom MCP server and proxy MCP servers without separate infrastructure

Cons

  • ✗Unused monthly credits do not roll over, reducing value for teams with uneven demand
  • ✗Agents stop after included credits are exhausted unless pay-as-you-go is explicitly enabled
  • ✗Bringing model-provider API keys increases the orchestration fee from 8% to 16%
  • ✗RBAC, SCIM/SAML, audit logs, custom retention, and VPC deployment require custom Enterprise pricing

Zapier - Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓A broad connector catalog shortens integration work for common SaaS products
  • ✓No-code configuration lets operations teams own straightforward workflows
  • ✓Paths, filters, and multi-step actions support more than simple one-to-one syncs

Cons

  • ✗Task-based billing can become expensive at volume and exact current rates need verification
  • ✗Complex workflows can be difficult to debug without disciplined naming and logging
  • ✗A connector may expose only part of an underlying product API

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🔒 Security & Compliance Comparison

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Security FeatureGumloopZapier
SOC2✅ Yes✅ Yes
GDPR✅ Yes✅ Yes
HIPAA❌ No❌ No
SSO—✅ Yes
Self-Hosted✅ Yes❌ No
On-Prem—❌ No
RBAC—✅ Yes
Audit Log—✅ Yes
Open Source❌ No❌ No
API Key Auth✅ Yes✅ Yes
Encryption at Rest—✅ Yes
Encryption in Transit—✅ Yes
Data Residency—US
Data Retention—configurable
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