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Zapier for WordPress vs Edit Flow (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Zapier for WordPress

Zapier for WordPress

2.2(72)

50K+ active installs

Free

Updated 8 months ago
View Zapier for WordPress
VS
Edit Flow

Edit Flow

4.2(50)

5.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
View Edit Flow

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Edit Flow has a higher user rating (4.2/5 from 50 reviews) while Zapier for WordPress leads in active installations (50K+ vs 5.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Zapier for WordPress has accumulated 680K+ total downloads while Edit Flow has 479K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
2.2/5Zapier for WordPress
►
Edit Flow4.2/5
Total Reviews
72Zapier for WordPress
◄
Edit Flow50
Active Installs
50K+Zapier for WordPress
◄
Edit Flow5.0K+
Total Downloads
680K+Zapier for WordPress
◄
Edit Flow479K+
Support Resolution
N/AZapier for WordPress
Edit Flow0%
Last Updated
8 months agoZapier for WordPress
►
Edit Flow2 months ago
First Released
2020Zapier for WordPress
Edit Flow2009
Age
6 yearsZapier for WordPress
Edit Flow17 years
WP Requires
5.5+Zapier for WordPress
Edit Flow6.4+
PHP Requires
7.4+Zapier for WordPress
Edit Flow7.4+
Business Model
FreeZapier for WordPress
Edit FlowFree
Latest Version
1.5.3Zapier for WordPress
Edit Flow0.10.3

Rating Breakdown

Zapier for WordPress

2.2/5(72 reviews)
5
28%
4
3%
3
1%
2
1%
1
67%

Edit Flow

4.2/5(50 reviews)
5
62%
4
16%
3
8%
2
4%
1
10%

Recent Reviews

Zapier for WordPress Reviews

by cast128

doesnt work

Trying to set up connection to zapier and it keeps giving me errors “authentication failed:” with no explanation on how to fix it. totally worthless app This topic was modified 3 weeks, 3 day

by jonsisk

Doesn’t stay connected

Doesn’t work reliably for me. Zaps error every few days and I have to re-establish the connection. This topic was modified 1 month ago by jonsisk.

by monjpn

It didn’t work, it was a waste of time

Zapier can detect whether this plugin exists in WordPress.However, the plugin does not work properly and Zapier displays a critical error.

Edit Flow Reviews

by cpjmooney

1st update in two years produces fatal errors

..was this release an accident? no accompanying changelog, kills the site with this error: Parse error: syntax error, unexpected ‘int’ (T_STRING), expecting function (T_FUNCTION) or const (T_CONST)

by mchelles

Awesome for Large Content Sites!

I can’t believe I just discovered this plugin today – I’ve been needing something like this for years. It’s exactly everything an online publisher could want for creating, managing, and organizing lar

by Edwin Muchiri Kibuti

Application service experience

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Zapier for WordPress or Edit Flow more popular?
Zapier for WordPress has 50K+ active installations while Edit Flow has 5.0K+. Zapier for WordPress is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Zapier for WordPress or Edit Flow?
Zapier for WordPress has a 2.2/5 rating from 72 reviews, while Edit Flow has a 4.2/5 rating from 50 reviews.
Are Zapier for WordPress and Edit Flow free?
Zapier for WordPress is free and Edit Flow is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Zapier for WordPress or Edit Flow?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Zapier for WordPress was last updated 8 months ago and Edit Flow was last updated 2 months ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.