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Head-to-head · workflow automation tools · facts checked 26 Sept 2026

TaskMagic vs Zapier

Zapier scores 7.9 to TaskMagic's 5.6 among the workflow automation tools we rate, and is the better pick for 4 of the 4 kinds of buyer below.

TaskMagic
#10 of 11 workflow automation tools
5.6
/ 10
From
$29/mo
Free plan
No
Zapier
#5 of 11 workflow automation tools
7.9
/ 10
From
$29.99/mo
Free plan
Yes
The verdict

Zapier wins, 7.9 to 5.6

TaskMagic reaches 1,000 five-step runs for $29 a month on its Solo plan; the same basket costs $133.5 a month on Zapier, which bills every step as a task. Zapier has a free plan; TaskMagic's entry point is a 7-day trial instead. TaskMagic keeps run history for 365 days by default, well past Zapier's 60, though Zapier connects to a stated 10,076 apps against TaskMagic's 283.

Pick TaskMagic if you want the lowest cost per run and long log retention.

Pick Zapier if you need the largest app library and a free plan.

Best for

Who each one suits, decided on the criteria that matter to that buyer and the checked facts where the two differ.

Solo builders and startups
Zapier
TaskMagic 8.0 · Zapier 9.1 on building workflows and pricing
  • Free plan: Zapier yes, TaskMagic no
  • But TaskMagic leads on cost of 1,000 five-step runs a month: $29 against $133.5
Ops teams connecting many apps
Zapier
TaskMagic 5.6 · Zapier 9.0 on apps it connects to and reliability and control
  • App connectors: 10,076 apps against 283 apps
AI agent projects
Zapier
TaskMagic 3.0 · Zapier 6.5 on ai agents
  • What agents can learn from: Files, website against None
Enterprise IT and compliance
Zapier
TaskMagic 2.7 · Zapier 4.6 on hosting and security and support
  • SOC 2: Zapier yes, TaskMagic no
  • Ways to reach support: Email, live_chat, community against Email, community
Section 01

How they score

Both are scored the same way, against the other workflow automation tools we rate, from facts on each vendor's own pages. Zapier leads on 6 of 7 criteria.

AI agents20% of the score
TaskMagic3.0
Zapier6.5
Building workflows20% of the score
TaskMagic10.0
Zapier10.0
Pricing20% of the score
TaskMagic6.0
Zapier8.2
Apps it connects to15% of the score
TaskMagic6.0
Zapier10.0
Reliability and control10% of the score
TaskMagic5.0
Zapier7.5
Hosting and security10% of the score
TaskMagic1.5
Zapier3.2
Support5% of the score
TaskMagic5.0
Zapier7.5
How the score works →
Section 02

Where they differ

Every point where the two vendors' published facts disagree, with a link to where each fact was read. "Not published" means the vendor does not say either way.

What agents can learn from
Zapier
TaskMagic
None
source ↗
Zapier
Files, website
source ↗
Cost of 1,000 five-step runs a month
TaskMagic
TaskMagic
$29
source ↗
Zapier
$133.5
source ↗
Free plan
Zapier
TaskMagic
No
source ↗
Zapier
Yes
source ↗
App connectors
Zapier
TaskMagic
283 apps
source ↗
Zapier
10,076 apps
source ↗
SOC 2
Zapier
TaskMagic
No
source ↗
Zapier
Yes
source ↗
Ways to reach support
Zapier
TaskMagic
Email, community
source ↗
Zapier
Email, live_chat, community
source ↗

Published by only one of them

Agents that work together
TaskMagic
No
source ↗
Zapier
Not published
Test and evaluate agents
TaskMagic
No
source ↗
Zapier
Not published
Monthly price, cheapest paid plan
TaskMagic
$29
source ↗
Zapier
$29.99
source ↗
Free trial
TaskMagic
7 days
source ↗
Zapier
Does not apply
Separate test and live environments
TaskMagic
No
source ↗
Zapier
Not published
Run history kept on the cheapest plan
TaskMagic
365 days
source ↗
Zapier
60 days
source ↗
Choice of data region
TaskMagic
Not published
Zapier
Us
source ↗
Where they match (7)
BYOK: bring your own model or key
TaskMagic
Yes
source ↗
Zapier
Yes
source ↗
Visual builder
TaskMagic
Yes
source ↗
Zapier
Yes
source ↗
Branching and conditions
TaskMagic
Yes
source ↗
Zapier
Yes
source ↗
Webhook triggers
TaskMagic
Yes
source ↗
Zapier
Yes
source ↗
Self-hosted edition
TaskMagic
No
source ↗
Zapier
No
source ↗
HIPAA
TaskMagic
No
source ↗
Zapier
No
source ↗
Does not train AI on your data
TaskMagic
Unless you opt out
source ↗
Zapier
Unless you opt out
source ↗
Section 03

Pricing, plan by plan

Every plan each vendor publishes, monthly and yearly where both are offered.

TaskMagic

Solo
$29/mo
5,000 credits/mo (up to 10,000 credits/mo), full builder, unlimited connections & flows, 3 tables, single seat Scales up to $55/mo with usage.
Pro
$79/mo
15,000 credits/mo (up to 20,000 credits/mo), MCP access, more tables, all Solo features Scales up to $99/mo with usage.
Business
$119/mo
25,000 credits/mo (up to 40,000 credit/mo), team seats, bring-your-own-API-key, all Pro features Scales up to $179/mo with usage.
Scale
$199/mo
45,000 credits/mo (up to 50,000 credits/mo), unlimited everything, all Business features Scales up to $219/mo with usage.
Enterprise
Custom
50,000+ credits/month, custom volume pricing, contact sales

Zapier

Free
Free
100 tasks/month, two-step Zaps, unlimited workflows, Tables, Forms, Zapier Copilot
Professional
$29.99/mo · $239.88/yr
Multi-step Zaps, unlimited premium apps, webhooks, AI fields, email & live chat support, conditional form logic Scales up to $5,099/mo ($40,668/yr) with usage.
Team
$103.50/mo · $828/yr
25 users, shared Zap workflows and folders, shared app connections, SAML SSO, priority support Scales up to $5,999/mo ($47,988/yr) with usage.
Enterprise
Custom
Unlimited users, advanced admin permissions, annual task limits, observability, Technical Account Manager, advanced deployment options

For everything else about each tool, read the full TaskMagic review and Zapier review.

Section 04

TaskMagic vs Zapier: common questions

Which is better, TaskMagic or Zapier?

Zapier scores 7.9 and TaskMagic 5.6 out of 10 among the workflow automation tools we rate. Zapier is ahead on aI agents, pricing, apps it connects to, reliability and control, hosting and security and support.

Is TaskMagic or Zapier cheaper?

TaskMagic's cheapest paid plan is $29/mo and Zapier's is $29.99/mo. Compare what each plan includes below before going on price alone.

Do TaskMagic and Zapier have a free plan?

Zapier does and TaskMagic does not.

What can Zapier do that TaskMagic cannot?

On the facts both vendors publish: free plan and sOC 2.

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