How popular is Zapier among developers?

Zapier has 202.8K npm downloads per month for the zapier-platform-core package, 479 GitHub stars, ranked #97 on the AI-Buzz Developer Momentum Index. Metrics are updated daily from npm, PyPI, and GitHub.

What is Zapier's developer sentiment?

Zapier has a negative developer sentiment on Hacker News, with 18% positive mentions across 34 analyzed comments (high confidence). Sentiment is derived from AI-Buzz's automated analysis of Hacker News discussions.

How much funding has Zapier raised?

Zapier has raised $1M across 1 funding round. The most recent was a Seed.

What is Zapier's Developer Momentum Index score?

Zapier has a Developer Momentum Index (DMI) score of 15/100, ranking it #97 among all AI companies tracked by AI-Buzz. The DMI is a composite score combining developer adoption (package downloads), community signals (Hacker News mentions and sentiment), GitHub activity, and search demand.

Zapier

Data confidence: High

Workflow automation platform. Connects apps with AI-powered workflows.

Founded by: Wade Foster, Bryan Helmig, Mike Knoop

DMI: 15#97 of 262 (Top 38%)HN 30d: 48

479 · 212 forks

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Zapier has a Developer Momentum Index of 15, ranking #97 of 262 companies. Key metrics include 202.8K monthly package downloads, 479 GitHub stars, $1M in total funding.

Developer Adoption

Package downloads and ecosystem metrics, 30-day window

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npm Downloads (30d)

202.8K

zapier-platform-core

Active Contributors (30d)

Unique committers, 30-day window

npm Dependents

Packages using zapier-platform-core

Active Contributors Trend

90-day trend

github contributors remained stable at 5 over the last 90 days.

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Date	github contributors
Mar 4, 2026	5
Mar 5, 2026	5

npm Dependents Trend

Trend data not yet available

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npm Download Trend

90-day trend

npm Downloads remained stable at 202,769 over the last 90 days.

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Date	npm downloads
Mar 4, 2026	202,769
Mar 5, 2026	202,769

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Key Signals

Developer Community Metrics

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Metrics computed from HN discussion, GitHub activity, and funding data.

HN Discussion Rank#5 in AI Agents by HN mentions (out of 31 tracked)

HN vs Category24.0x category median (48 vs 2 median)

GitHub VelocityCommit velocity steady (0.9x vs 4-week average)

Community Sentiment18% positive HN sentiment (34 comments) • High confidence

Category Benchmark

31 AI Agents companies

202.8K downloads/mo2896% above median

0Median: 6.8K13.5K+

30-Day Trends

npm Downloads

90-day trend

npm Downloads remained stable at 202,769 over the last 90 days.

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Date	npm downloads
Mar 5, 2026	202,769
Mar 6, 2026	202,769

GitHub Stars

90-day trend

GitHub Stars grew from 475 to 479 over the last 90 days.

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Date	github stars
Feb 23, 2026	475
Feb 24, 2026	475
Feb 25, 2026	477
Feb 26, 2026	479
Feb 27, 2026	479
Feb 28, 2026	479

HN Mentions

90-day trend↑ +42.9%

HN Mentions grew from 35 to 50 (+42.9%) over the last 90 days.

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Date	hn mentions
Jan 6, 2026	35
Jan 9, 2026	42
Jan 10, 2026	41
Jan 15, 2026	36
Jan 16, 2026	37
Jan 17, 2026	38
Jan 18, 2026	37
Jan 20, 2026	37
Jan 21, 2026	37
Jan 22, 2026	34
Jan 23, 2026	35
Jan 24, 2026	33
Jan 25, 2026	33
Jan 27, 2026	34
Jan 29, 2026	31
Jan 30, 2026	32
Jan 31, 2026	32
Feb 1, 2026	44
Feb 2, 2026	49
Feb 3, 2026	47
Feb 4, 2026	48
Feb 5, 2026	50

Funding Rounds

Seed$1M

2012 · Bessemer Venture Partners

Investors

Bessemer Venture Partners

Cite This Data

According to AI-Buzz, Zapier has 202,769 npm downloads in 30 days, with 5 active contributors in 30 days, with 19 npm dependent packages, ranks #5 in AI Agents for HN discussion share (out of 31 tracked with 3.1% of HN discussion), with 18% positive developer sentiment (34 HN comments analyzed), with 6 commits/week (steady).

Source: https://www.ai-buzz.com/companies/zapier?utm_source=citation&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=cite_this_data

Metrics derived from public APIs (HN Algolia, GitHub, npm/PyPI). Sentiment classified by AI. See methodology for details →

About

Description

Workflow automation platform. Connects apps with AI-powered workflows.

Estimated Company Size

501 - 1000 employees

Website

zapier.com

Details

Founded

2011

Description

Zapier automates workflows between thousands of apps. AI features enable intelligent automation. Used by millions of businesses.

Developer Signals

How we calculate →

Community engagement metrics that indicate developer traction and interest.

Hacker News Mentions(30 days)

Mentions in HN discussions. Source: Hacker News Algolia API.

48current

↑24.0x category median

90-day trend↑ +51.5%

HN Mentions grew from 33 to 50 (+51.5%) over the last 90 days.

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Date	hn mentions
Apr 6, 2025	33
May 6, 2025	32
Jun 5, 2025	42
Jul 5, 2025	38
Aug 4, 2025	18
Sep 3, 2025	31
Oct 3, 2025	27
Nov 2, 2025	39
Dec 2, 2025	17
Jan 1, 2026	37
Jan 31, 2026	50

Community Sentiment(34 comments analyzed)High confidence

Sentiment analysis of Hacker News comments only. Does not include Reddit, Discord, or other platforms.

18% positive

365-day trend

HN Sentiment (Positive) remained stable at 18 over the last 365 days.

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Date	hn sentiment positive
Jan 31, 2026	18

GitHub Stars(total)

Total stars indicate project popularity and developer adoption.

479current

↓<0.1x category median

90-day trend

GitHub Stars grew from 475 to 479 over the last 90 days.

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Date	github stars
Feb 20, 2026	475
Feb 27, 2026	479

GitHub Forks

Forks indicate active developer engagement and contribution interest.

212

Commit Velocity(weekly)

Weekly commit activity indicates ongoing development momentum and team productivity.

6commits/week

steady

90-day trend↑ +500.0%

github commits grew from 1 to 6 (+500.0%) over the last 90 days.

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Date	github commits
Mar 14, 2025	1
Mar 21, 2025	11
Mar 28, 2025	4
Apr 4, 2025	12
May 2, 2025	8
May 9, 2025	19
May 16, 2025	20
May 23, 2025	11
May 30, 2025	6
Jun 6, 2025	15
Jun 13, 2025	8
Jun 20, 2025	12
Jun 27, 2025	12
Jul 4, 2025	8
Jul 11, 2025	33
Jul 18, 2025	25
Jul 25, 2025	13
Aug 1, 2025	6
Aug 8, 2025	9
Aug 15, 2025	5
Aug 22, 2025	21
Aug 29, 2025	19
Sep 5, 2025	12
Sep 12, 2025	9
Sep 19, 2025	6
Sep 26, 2025	8
Oct 3, 2025	4
Oct 10, 2025	4
Oct 17, 2025	5
Oct 24, 2025	7
Oct 31, 2025	3
Nov 7, 2025	1
Nov 21, 2025	1
Nov 28, 2025	19
Dec 5, 2025	11
Dec 12, 2025	3
Dec 19, 2025	11
Dec 26, 2025	7
Jan 2, 2026	19
Jan 16, 2026	7
Jan 23, 2026	5
Feb 6, 2026	4
Feb 13, 2026	4
Feb 20, 2026	18
Feb 27, 2026	6

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