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AI Workflow Automation

Zapier

AI orchestration across workflows, apps, data, forms, MCP, and developer surfaces

Pricing: From $19.99/mo + usage billed annually. Best for Operations, RevOps, marketing, support, and IT teams automating work across a broad SaaS stack and Teams combining deterministic workflows with AI steps, Tables, Forms, and human approval points.

Zapier platform subscriptionFrom $19.99/moZapier Team workspaceFrom $69/moZapier Enterprise organizationCustom
Free plan available
14-day trial

Overview

Bottom line

Zapier is a hosted workflow and AI-orchestration platform that connects apps, data, forms, and AI clients through one managed automation layer. Teams can build trigger-and-action workflows, keep operational data in Tables, collect input with Forms, and let assistants act through Zapier MCP; developers can also work through SDK and integration tooling. It is best for operations, revenue, marketing, support, and IT teams that value a broad app catalog, managed authentication, and a low-operations route from simple automation to governed systems.

The main caveat is cost and product-boundary visibility. The core subscription uses a shared task pool, and one successful unit of work can cost different task amounts when AI model tiers, code runtime, MCP calls, or specialized connectors are involved. Separately priced Agents and Chatbots use their own plan and usage concepts, while a connected external model may create a provider bill. Start with free access to measure a representative workload, then choose the paid individual or collaboration route when workflow depth, polling speed, app access, or shared ownership requires it. Use an enterprise agreement for multiple isolated workspaces, organization-wide controls, observability, and contracted deployment or support requirements.

Pricing

Pricing snapshot

Pricing routes

App subscriptions, API usage, team workspaces, and enterprise contracts can follow different billing paths. See the pricing guide for current plan and meter details.

App subscriptionPrimary

Zapier platform subscription

From $19.99/mo

The primary Free-to-Professional route for Zap workflows, Tables, Forms, MCP, AI-assisted building, and the shared task pool.

Team workspace

Zapier Team workspace

From $69/mo

A collaboration route for up to 25 users sharing workflows, folders, app connections, permissions, SSO, support, and an account task pool.

Enterprise sales

Zapier Enterprise organization

Custom

A quoted route for unlimited users, isolated workspaces, annual task allocation, governance, observability, deployment, support, and procurement.

Direct API

Zapier MCP and SDK access

Usage-based API

Programmatic access to connected app actions: MCP currently uses two shared-plan tasks per successful tool call, while SDK and CLI remain beta surfaces.

App subscription

Zapier Agents plans

Bundled access

A separately priced AI teammate route with its own activity allowance; do not treat Agents activities as core platform tasks.

App subscription

Zapier Chatbots plans

Bundled access

A separately priced customer-chat route with its own chatbot, knowledge, conversation-history, embedding, and branding limits.

Free

$0/mo + usage

Usage: 100 tasks/mo; 1 user

  • Unlimited Zap workflows, Tables, and Forms
  • Two-step Zap workflows with 15-minute polling
  • Zapier Copilot with a daily message limit
  • Zapier MCP access using the shared task allowance

Professional

$29.99/mo + usage

Annual billing: $19.99/mo + usage ($239.88 billed yearly + usage)

Usage: 750 tasks/mo; optional pay-per-task overage; 1 user

  • Multi-step Zap workflows with two-minute polling
  • Unlimited premium apps and Webhooks
  • AI fields, conditional form logic, and unlimited Copilot messages
  • Pay-per-task billing and higher task tiers

Team

$103.50/mo + usage

Annual billing: $69/mo + usage ($828 billed yearly + usage)

Usage: 2,000 tasks/mo; optional pay-per-task overage; up to 25 users

  • Shared Zap workflows, folders, and app connections
  • User roles, folder permissions, and SAML SSO
  • One-minute polling and priority support
  • One account-wide task pool for the team

Enterprise

Custom quote or bundled pricing

Usage: Custom annual task limit; unlimited users

  • Organizations with isolated workspaces and workspace task budgets
  • SCIM, domain capture, advanced permissions, and app or action controls
  • Analytics, observability, audit, custom retention, and log-stream options
  • Advanced deployment, VPC connectivity, and contracted support

Capabilities

Input types

text, image, audio, video, code, file, url

Output types

text, image, audio, video, code, file

Supported platforms

Web

Delivery modes

Web app, API, SDK, CLI

Company context

Company

Zapier, Inc.

Founded

2012

Headquarters

Fully remote; U.S.-based

Category

AI Workflow Automation

Evidence boundary

Official sources

Editorial guidance grounded in official product sources.

FAQ

Common questions

What is Zapier used for?

Zapier connects apps, data, and processes so a trigger in one system can run actions in others. Its current platform also includes Tables, Forms, MCP access, AI-assisted building, and developer surfaces for broader automation systems.

Which products are included in a core Zapier plan?

The current pricing page includes Zap workflows, Tables, Forms, and Zapier MCP in the platform plan. Limits for tasks, table records, form pages, polling, users, and advanced features vary by plan.

What counts as a Zapier task?

A successful action normally uses tasks, while triggers and listed built-in tools such as Filters, Paths, Formatter, Tables, and Forms do not. MCP calls, AI model tiers, extended code runtime, and specialized connectors can use different task rates.

How does AI by Zapier affect task usage?

AI by Zapier uses task multipliers: Standard model steps use one task, Advanced uses three, and Premium uses five; supported tool calls are billed again at the selected tier. A connected external model account can also create a separate provider bill.

Are Zapier Agents and Chatbots included in the core plan price?

Their free entry access is available from a Zapier account, but paid Agents and Chatbots upgrades have separate plan ladders and usage concepts. Agents uses activities, while Chatbots plans use chatbot, knowledge, history, and customization limits.

What developer and API options does Zapier offer?

Zapier offers MCP for AI clients, an SDK and CLI in beta, API by Zapier for authenticated requests from paid workflows, a Developer Platform for private or public integrations, and partner-facing Workflow API and embedded-automation routes.

What do Team and Enterprise add?

Team supports up to 25 users with shared workflows, folders, app connections, roles, SAML SSO, and a shared task pool. Enterprise adds unlimited users, organizations and isolated workspaces, advanced provisioning, app controls, analytics, observability, retention, and contracted deployment and support options.

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Last verified August 28, 2026

Pricing
From $19.99/mo + usage billed annually
Platforms
Web
Access
Web app, API, SDK, CLI
Best for
Operations, RevOps, marketing, support, and IT teams automating work across a broad SaaS stack and Teams combining deterministic workflows with AI steps, Tables, Forms, and human approval points and Builders connecting AI assistants or code to authenticated app actions through MCP, SDK, or APIs and Organizations scaling shared automation into governed Enterprise workspaces and centralized oversight
Category
AI Workflow Automation

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