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ILuminance vs Zapier
Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.
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Choose Luminance if…
- you're in its core audience: in-house legal teams, procurement teams
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Choose Zapier if…
- you want a free plan to start with
- you need an API to build on
- you're in its core audience: small and medium businesses, operations and revops teams
Side by side
Feature Luminance Zapier
Pricing modelContact for pricingFreemium
Starting price—$19.99/mo
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
Trains AI on your content—No
Data retention—Custom data retention available (Enterprise); default period not stated
Security and complianceISO 27001, SOC 2 Type IISOC 2 Type II, SOC 3, GDPR, CCPA
GitHub stars—634
Custom playbooks—
Contract repository—
PlatformsWebWeb, API
CategoryLegalWorkflow Automation
CompanyLuminanceZapier, Inc.
Based in—United States
Founded——
Part of——
Key features
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- Playbook and precedent-based contract review
- AI-assisted contract negotiation
- Portfolio-wide search of risk, obligations and renewals
- Contract repository
- Connected workflows from intake to signature
- Document search engine for contracts
- Luna assistant for contract questions
- Detection of auto-renewals and commercial opportunities
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- Trigger-based Zap workflows across 9,000+ apps
- Zapier MCP connecting AI tools to 66,000+ actions
- Zapier SDK for AI coding agents
- Tables for storing workflow data
- Forms that trigger workflows
- AI agents and customer chatbots
- Self-healing Zaps with AI manager agent (early access)
- Audit logs, SSO, SCIM and action restrictions
Plans and prices
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Luminance
Contact for pricing. Plan details aren't published.
Zapier
Free$0/month
ProfessionalStarting from $19.99/month
TeamStarting from $69/month
EnterpriseContact for pricing
Strengths and limitations
Luminance
- ISO 27001 certified and SOC 2 Type II examined
- Built for use across many departments, not only legal
- Covers negotiation, repository and workflows in one platform
- Says it is trusted by more than 1,000 enterprises
- No public pricing; demo request required
- No free plan or trial listed
- Aimed at enterprises rather than individuals or small teams
Zapier
- Free plan with 100 tasks per month and unlimited Zaps
- Connects to 9,000+ apps
- SOC 2 Type II, SOC 3, GDPR and CCPA compliance
- Yearly billing saves 33%
- Free plan limited to two-step Zaps and 15-minute polling
- Live chat support starts at the Professional 2,000-task tier
- Prices scale with task volume
- Next Gen Zaps are still in early access
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