How Do They Compare?

Xano vs. Zapier

Xano provides an entire backend, including a scalable server, flexible database, and no-code API builder, with security best practices baked in. Zapier is a tool that connects apps using pre-built workflows to help automate tasks.

comparison

Features

Build & Test
CRON Jobs
No-Code
API Builder
Sidecar Docker Microservices (Sidecars are supporting processes or services that are deployed with the primary application.)
Templates
Branching & Merging
Team Collaboration
Redis Caching
Authentication
Advanced Queries
Scale & Secure
Regional Deployments
On-Prem Deployments
Load Balancing
Auto-Scale
ISO 27001 Compliance
HIPAA Compliance
Dedicated Resources
Database
PostgreSQL Database
No-Record Limits
Indexes
Test and Live Data Environments
Views
NoSQL for Large Data Sets
Community & Support
Live Support Chat
Documentation
Webinars
Live Weekly Office Hours Calls

Xano Compared to Zapier

Xano

Xano

Benefits
Scalability
Flexible database
No-Code API Builder

Xano provides a no-code environment allowing users to set up database models, build complex logic, and connect 3rd party services. It takes care of managing the server that powers your app to ensure you are performant and secure.

competitor

Zapier

Limitations
Limited to Automations
Expensive Premium Features
Relies on Pre-Built "Zaps"

Zapier focuses on connecting different applications and automating tasks between them. It lets you use existing workflows called "Zaps" but lacks custom logic and transformations.

Xano vs Zapier

Use Zapier to connect existing applications and Xano to build new ones. 

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