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Zapier vs Workday HCM

Operations & No-Code Teams · Global

Workflow Automation

Zapier

Operations & No-Code Teams · Global

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HR & Recruiting AI

Workday HCM

Enterprise Human Capital Management · Global

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Specification Matrix

MetricZapierWorkday HCM
Starting Price$19.99/moBetter$150000/mo
API Rate LimitN/A120 req/min
Target CountryGlobalGlobal
CategoryWorkflow AutomationHR & Recruiting AI
ComplianceGDPR, CCPA, SOC2SOC2, GDPR, CCPA, ISO27001, NYC LL144
Hosting RegionsUS, EUUS-East, EU-West, AP-Southeast
Native Integrations7 listedBetter6 listed

Zapier — Key Specs

  • 7,000+ app integrations — highest integration count in the automation market
  • Multi-step Zaps allow complex branching logic without writing code
  • Webhooks by Zapier catches any raw HTTP POST for custom integrations
  • Tables and Interfaces allow lightweight data storage inside Zapier

Workday HCM — Key Specs

  • Single platform for HR, payroll, finance — eliminates integration hell
  • EEOC, SOC2 Type II, ISO 27001, GDPR compliance frameworks built-in
  • Machine learning for attrition prediction and workforce planning
  • Pre-built connectors to 600+ enterprise systems

Frequently Asked Questions

What is cheaper, Zapier or Workday HCM?+

Zapier starts at $19.99/mo, which is lower than Workday HCM at $150000/mo.

Which tool is better for compliance — Zapier or Workday HCM?+

Both support GDPR, CCPA, SOC2. Workday HCM additionally supports ISO27001, NYC LL144.

Which tool is better suited for Global?+

Zapier is evaluated for Operations & No-Code Teams in Global with hosting regions: US, EU. Workday HCM has hosting regions: US-East, EU-West, AP-Southeast. For data residency in Global, check each vendor's data processing agreements.

Data last verified: 26 June 2026

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