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When it comes to choosing a tool for building automated workflows for periodic goal setting, many people focus solely on whether it meets the functional requirements. But is that enough? Pricing plays a crucial role too. Zapier is often considered, but does its cost really match what it offers? Let's compare Zapier and Bika.ai to find out.
Zapier is well-known for enabling the automation of tasks between various web apps. However, it has its limitations. For instance, its "Tables" feature can be clunky and its automation and database are separate, leading to a disjointed user experience. Each component also has its own cost, which can add up quickly.
Bika.ai is a no-code AI automation database that offers an array of features. It comes with an easy-to-use platform that provides AI-Agent-enhanced CRM, marketing automation systems, project management systems, BI, and ERP, all at an attractive price.
Let's take a quick look at how Zapier and Bika.ai stack up against each other in terms of key features.
| Feature | Zapier | Bika.ai |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Automation starts at $19.99/month + Database starts at $20/month | Starts at $9.99/month per seat |
| Automation per Month | Starts at 750 tasks/month | Starts at 30,000 runs/month |
| Database Integration | Database separates from automation, additional cost | Integrated visual database with automation |
| Maximum Records | 500,000 records for the highest plan | 1,500,000 records for the highest plan |
| Tables Offered | Up to 50 tables in the highest plan | Unlimited tables |
| Templates | Templates without pre-filled content | Plug-and-play templates with pre-filled content and detailed guides |
| Customization | Limited by app connections and plan limits | Extensive customization with API-first design |
| Integration | Over 6,000 apps | Over 6,000 apps through integrations with Zapier, Make, Pabbly, and others |
| Data Handling | Limited field types and views | 38 field types and 13 node resources |
| Proactive Automation | None | Proactive AI that manages and schedules tasks |
Bika.ai not only offers a more integrated solution but also has a more favorable pricing structure.
Zapier's pricing plans for Zaps and Tables are as follows:
| Plan | Features | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | 100 tasks per month Zapier automation platform Unlimited Zaps Two-step Zaps AI power-ups | Free |
| Team plan | Starts at 750 tasks per month Multi-step Zaps Unlimited Premium apps Webhooks Email support | starting from $19.99 |
| Business plan | Starts at 2000 tasks per month Unlimited users Shared workspaces Shared app connections Premier Support SSO add-on (contact us) | starting from $69 |
| Enterprise plan | Advanced admin permissions and app controls Annual task limits Observability SAML SSO Designated Technical Support | Contact for pricing |
| Plan | Features | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Basic | 5 Tables 100 fields per table 2,500 records per table 3 views per table | Free |
| Premium | 20 Tables 200 fields per table 100,000 records per table 50 views per table | $20 |
| Advanced | 50 Tables 200 fields per table 500,000 records per table 50 views per table | $100 |
In contrast, Bika.ai's pricing plans are:
| Plan | Features | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | 5GB of storage 10,000 records per database 200 automation runs Missions Reports AI Summary and more Free Send Bulk 100+ SMS / 1000+ Email OpenAPI Access | Free |
| Plus plan | 50GB of storage 100,000 records per database 30,000 automation runs Permissions control More database fields automation actions More free SMS Reports Missions AI | $9.99 per user per month |
| Pro plan | 200GB of storage 500,000 records per database 60,000 automation runs IM / Email Support Team / Organization Advanced OpenAPI and AI models | $19.99 per user per month |
| Team plan | 800GB of storage 1,500,000 records per database 100,000 automation runs Audit Logs Full integrations automations Advanced Permissions | $39.99 per user per month |
If you're looking for a tool that offers a complete user experience, proactive automation, high scalability, cost efficiency, and plug-and-play templates, Bika.ai is the way to go.
An all-in-one solution with fully integrated automation and databases provides a smoother experience. Bika.ai's proactive AI actively manages tasks and schedules, reducing the need for constant manual intervention. It supports extensive data volumes and complex workflows with ease. With more features and higher limits without extra fees, it offers better value for money. The ready-to-use templates with pre-filled content make setup quick and easy.
The Vika OKR template in Bika.ai is a powerful tool for managing team quarterly OKRs. Here's how to use it:
Install the Template
Install this template into your BIKA space. If you need to manage OKRs for different teams or departments, you can install this template multiple times. One template corresponds to one team or department.
Invite Team Members
You can generate an invitation link in "💡OKR System Initialization Task 1" to send to team members who have not joined the space, or add members within the space to the OKR Participant role in role management.
Team Members Fill Out Quarterly OKRs
Quarter-End Reminder to Fill Out Next Quarter's OKR in "💡OKR System Initialization Task 2" to edit the task's trigger conditions and actions.
Test and Start Automation Tasks
Quarter-End Reminder to Fill Out Next Quarter's OKR is triggered, members will receive a task reminder. Clicking the "Fill Out OKR" button allows them to enter and submit their OKRs. 
Superiors Rate Members' OKRs
When the automation OKR Review is enabled, superiors will receive a review reminder after team members submit their OKRs. Clicking the "Review OKR" button allows them to rate their subordinates' OKRs.
After the superior completes the rating, subordinates will receive a rating result notification. Clicking the "View Details" button allows them to see their superior's rating of their OKRs, and clicking the "Confirm Rating Result" button completes the task.
Generate Team OKR Reports
When the automation Quarter-End Generate OKR Report is enabled, it will generate OKR reports for all team members at the end of each quarter for team review and outlook.
Track Members' OKR Progress
When the automation Weekly OKR Review is enabled, a progress reminder will be sent at 0:00 every Sunday. Members can click "Comment on OKR" to report their OKR progress through comment records.
Conclusion
Use Bika.ai's Vika OKR template to streamline your team's goal-setting process and drive efficiency and success.
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