Is Zapier or Slack for Gmail™ cheaper?

Both Zapier and Slack for Gmail™ offer paid plans only. Zapier starts at Free and paid plans available; Slack for Gmail™ starts at Free. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.

Should I choose Zapier or Slack for Gmail™?

AppRanks cannot recommend one over the other from published marketplace data: the Slack Marketplace does not expose a rating or review base that separates them. Read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown, and compare against your own requirements rather than a headline number.

Which is faster to set up, Zapier or Slack for Gmail™?

Both apps are one-click installs from the Slack Marketplace. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly, and the Slack Marketplace publishes no review base that would let us infer it for these two — read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.

Which works better for small vs large Slack Marketplace teams?

Zapier typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (0 reviews). Slack for Gmail™ typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (0 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.

Can I migrate data between Zapier and Slack for Gmail™?

Migration support varies by app and category. Zapier and Slack for Gmail™ both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Slack for Gmail™" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.

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Zapier vs Slack for Gmail™

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Zapier

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Zapier automatically moves info between Slack and the other apps you use every day, so you can focus on your most important work.

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Tagline	“Zapier automatically moves info between Slack and the other apps you use every day, so you can focus on your most important work.”129 chars	“Keep conversations moving forward by bringing context from an email into a Slack channel or direct message with the Slack for Gmail™ Add-On available in the G Suite Marketplace. You can choose to add a message and include attachments along with the email as well.”263 chars
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Feature comparison between Zapier and Slack for Gmail™
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Free plan	Yes	Yes
Pricing	Free and paid plans available	Free

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Zapier

Zapier automatically moves info between Slack and the other apps you use every day, so you can focus on your most important work. Zapier supports thousands of apps like Gmail, HubSpot, Typeform, and more. In just a few minutes, you can set up automated workflows (we call them Zaps) that turn Slack into your team's command center. Bring calendar events, social media mentions, or new lead details straight into chat, automatically create a to-do list item when you save a Slack message, and so much more. Some things you can do with Zapier + Slack - Post details of new orders in your eCommerce app to a Slack channel - Move important tasks out of Slack and into a project management or to-do app when you save a message - Send form responses to a Slack channel Use Zapier's MCP server with Slackbot - Ask Slackbot to pull information from the apps you already use — check your calendar, find a contact, look up a deal, or summarize your emails, all without leaving Slack - Take action across your stack directly from the chat window — create tasks, send messages, update records, and trigger workflows in 9,000+ connected apps - Your existing Zapier connections and permissions carry over automatically, so there's nothing new to set up or authorize How to get started - Sign up for Zapier (Zapier has a free forever plan. Paid plans scale with usage.) - Check out our Quick-start Guide - Need more info? Check out our website. What people are saying about Zapier "I would go as far to say that it has increased my personal efficiency by more than 400 percent."- Garrett Grohman, Indiegogo "Zapier helps us to work faster and smarter by removing manual processes. We can now focus on adding a personal touch to our work."- Olivia Jardine, Meister "Zapier probably saves me about 10 hours a week, when it comes to running our design operations. If I tap into my math skills, I do believe it’s 25% more productive!"- Lindsey Redinger, InVision

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Slack for Gmail™

Keep conversations moving forward by bringing context from an email into a Slack channel or direct message with the Slack for Gmail™ Add-On available in the G Suite Marketplace. You can choose to add a message and include attachments along with the email as well. When to send email into Slack: • Email chain getting too noisy? Send it into Slack where you can discuss quickly and move forward. • Have an idea you want to share with your team? Send it along to a relevant channel with a note about your insights. • Need to coordinate a response to a customer question? Flag your teammates in Slack and use the email content to set context. How the Add-On works: • Start by installing the Slack for Gmail™ Add-On from the G Suite Marketplace • Open any email and click on the Slack icon in the right-hand side of your inbox • Choose the channel or person you’d like to forward the email to inside of Slack • Add a message and include attachments if you’d like • Voilà! The email is forwarded into Slack where anyone in the channel or direct message you shared it to can see the email content and open attachments. Please note that the following limits apply to emails shared via this app: • The combined headers and body of an email cannot be larger than 1MB. • When combined with attachments, an email cannot be larger than 30 MB. • There is a maximum of 20 attachments per email.More ways to use Gmail in SlackAutomate with Workflow BuilderWorkflow Builder&ast; lets you transform everyday processes into automations, without writing a single line of code. Add third-party tools like Gmail to workflows to manage work and processes from Slack, and use templates to get started quickly.&emsp13;Learn more about automations Templates available for Gmail: New Gmail messageFill out a form in Slack to send a Gmail message &ast;Workflow Builder is only available on paid subscriptions

Top keywords

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slack11×3.40%
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Which is faster to set up, Zapier or Slack for Gmail™?

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Can I migrate data between Zapier and Slack for Gmail™?

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