We performed a comparison between AWS Glue and Zapier based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Cloud Data Integration solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."It is a stable and scalable solution."
"AWS Glue is quite better than other tools, but you have to learn it properly before you start using it."
"We have found it beneficial when moving data from one source to another."
"The solution helps organizations gain flexibility in defining the structure of the data."
"Transformations are valuable because you can modify or override complex data logic from an open source or Spark to solve issues."
"I like its integration and ability to handle all data-related tasks."
"AWS Glue is a good solution for developers, they have the ability to write code in different languages and other software."
"The most valuable feature for me is the visual interface of AWS Glue."
"Zapier's interface, for me, is the solution's greatest value proposition. It is designed and developed for people who don't have a clue about what they're trying to do. It has a very user-friendly interface."
"What's most valuable in Zapier is its simplicity, seamlessness, and smooth plug-in, so you won't need to build code for every action. I'm not a developer, but I can use Zapier."
"Zapier is user friendly and makes it easy to integrate different tools. It has a drag and drop functionality which makes it easy to connect environments."
"With the previous CRM we were using – the Google Ads landing pages we had – we were collecting leads manually. That process was not efficient and took a sales team a lot of time to insert these leads manually. Currently, the process is smooth and we use Zapier to collect the leads for us."
"We can connect Zapier with Zoho CRM for lead generation. I like the tool's drag and drop feature."
"Zapier luckily has a wide range of integrations, I would say."
"The most valuable feature of Zapier is it saves me time doing repetitive tasks."
"The connection between Facebook lead forms and MailChimp integrations is the most valuable feature."
"I haven't looked into Glue in terms of seeking out flaws. I've not come across missing features."
"It fails to handle massive databases acquired from various sources."
"Only people who can code, either in Java or Python, can use the product freely. Those who don't know Java or Python might find using AWS Glue difficult."
"In terms of performance, if they can further optimize the execution time for serverless jobs, it would be a welcome improvement."
"The mapping area and the use of the data catalog from Glue could be better."
"There should be more connectors for different databases."
"The solution’s stability could be improved."
"The solution could be cheaper. The price of the solution is an area that needs improvement."
"Some recent changes to the solution have made it bulky and not as intuitive to use as it previously was."
"The pricing of the solution is quite expensive."
"Being able to share Zaps and organize them with teammates would allow sharing and refining scenarios and even combining steps that require different people's credentials."
"The solution does not work properly when we apply filters and we get errors."
"With Zapier, improvements are required in the areas of concerns like bugs, ease of use, and documentation."
"Zapier could be a little faster, but that might not be possible. I would encourage Zapier to make more API endpoints for each application"
"There is room for improvement in the support. They are not responsive, and they don't take much time to get resolved."
"The user interface for Zapier could be improved. It also takes some time to sync the data between different environments."
AWS Glue is ranked 1st in Cloud Data Integration with 37 reviews while Zapier is ranked 10th in Cloud Data Integration with 40 reviews. AWS Glue is rated 7.8, while Zapier is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of AWS Glue writes "Provides serverless mechanism, easy data transformation and automated infrastructure management". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Zapier writes "A tool for automation purposes requiring an easy initial setup while offering a very helpful technical support team ". AWS Glue is most compared with AWS Database Migration Service, Informatica PowerCenter, SSIS, Informatica Cloud Data Integration and Talend Open Studio, whereas Zapier is most compared with Alteryx Designer, Tray.io, MuleSoft Composer, Coefficient and Coupler.io. See our AWS Glue vs. Zapier report.
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