| Compared on | Kaer | Zapier Agents |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | AI assistants for a business: email, calendars, business software and their own sandboxed browser. | “Create your own superhuman teammates in minutes… do work across 9,000+ apps.” zapier.com/agents |
| Free to start | Starter is free: 2 messages every week, no card. | Agents Free: 400 activities a month, with web browsing. zapier.com/pricing |
| Paid plans | Kaer Now $7.99, Core $15, Pro $43 or Max $99 a month, each with included credits (kaer.ai/pricing). | Agents Pro: $33.33 a month billed annually ($400 a year) for 1,500 activities a month. zapier.com/pricing |
| What is metered | Credits for the work done, published per action (kaer.ai/pricing/usage). | Activities: “any billable action an agent takes”, such as using a trigger, answering from a knowledge source or browsing the web. zapier.com/pricing |
| When a tool is missing | Software Builder makes a working internal tool on a URL, or a pull request if you have engineers (kaer.ai/software-builder). | Agents “do work across 9,000+ apps”. zapier.com/agents |
Pick Zapier Agents if
- Your processes already run on Zaps, and every app involved is one of Zapier's 9,000+ integrations.
- You want agents to share an organisation's Zapier account, connections and enterprise audit logs (Agents Enterprise).
Pick Kaer if
- Part of the job is a website with no Zapier integration and no API: Kaer works it in its own browser, like a person would.
- You want approval gates on the consequential step, an audit log of every action, and the run isolated on its own machine.
- You want the tool that does not exist yet built for you, not just connected.
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