Automation platform · comparison

00 vs Zapier

Zapier connects apps with triggers and actions. 00 gives you AI agents that reason and act — including across your messaging channels — running on your own Mac.

 00Zapier
What it isAI agents you ownApp-to-app automation
AI-nativeYes — an LLM drives each agentAutomations, with some AI features
Runs locally / offlineYesNo — cloud
ReachMessaging channels + thousands of skillsThousands of SaaS integrations
Where your data livesOn your deviceIn the cloud
PriceFree appFree tier; paid by task volume

Why choose 00

  • Agents that understand context and decide — not just fixed if-this-then-that steps.
  • Local and private by default.
  • Free to run, especially with local models.

When Zapier may fit better

  • You need reliable, deterministic automations across thousands of SaaS apps — that's exactly what Zapier is built for.

Try 00 — it's free.

Build an agent you own in under a minute, on your Mac.

Download for macOS

Frequently asked

Is 00 a Zapier alternative?

For AI-driven tasks and messaging, yes. For broad, deterministic SaaS-to-SaaS plumbing, Zapier is purpose-built.

Can 00 automate my messages?

Yes — agents can auto-reply across connected channels within an activity window, with an optional approval step before anything sends.

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00 is an independent, open-source project created by Bruno Silva. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, Meta, Ollama, or any other company whose products, names or trademarks are referenced. All product names, logos and brands are the property of their respective owners and are shown only to indicate compatibility. The software is provided “as is”, without warranty of any kind.

* Some channels — Instagram, X, TikTok and other social inboxes — route through Overblast. A few may require a paid Overblast subscription. Native channels (Signal, iMessage, WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, Discord) need no subscription.

macOS only for now. Windows & Linux are on the roadmap.

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