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3 reviewed updates.

Code by Zapier: Add custom code to your workflows

Zapier Blog · Jun 25, 2026

Zapier's Code step lets you drop custom JavaScript or Python into an automated workflow when the pre-built actions can't reshape data or handle more involved logic like looping through records.

Operator takeaway: When an automation almost works but chokes on data formatting or a multi-step transform, a small Code step is usually faster than rebuilding the whole flow or hiring a developer.

The 5 best AI app builders in 2026

Zapier Blog · Jun 24, 2026

Zapier reviews the five best AI app builders for 2026, noting AI now both drafts a first-pass app from a prompt and writes the logic behind it.

Operator takeaway: For operators who've avoided custom tools because no-code still took too long, AI app builders lower the bar for spinning up an internal form or simple workflow app.

9 Google Forms features you should know about

Zapier Blog · Jun 18, 2026

Zapier walks through nine underused Google Forms features — response routing, quizzes, branching, and look-and-feel customization — to show the free tool is far more capable than its simple reputation.

Operator takeaway: For a front desk collecting intake, bookings, or feedback, Google Forms can route and customize responses for free before you pay for a dedicated form tool.

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