ZenBusiness vs Gust Launch

Two legal & formation tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.

Compare	ZenBusinessZenBusiness	Gust LaunchGust
In one line	Cheaper formation with worry-free compliance reminders	Delaware C-corp setup with cap table and registered agent, billed yearly
Starting price	From $0 + state fees	From $37.50/mo
Six-person team	From $0 + state fees	$37.50/mo
Plans	Starter $0 + state fees; Pro and Premium cost more; registered agent $199/yr	Billed yearly: Start $450 (formation, founder stock, cap table, registered agent); Accelerate $1,250 (adds agreements, SAFEs); Raise $3,500 (adds option plan, 409A); foreign qualification costs extra
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Free trial	—	—
Users	n/a	n/a
Integrations	Standalone	Cap table, banking partners
Team size	Just me · 2–10 people	Just me · 2–10 people
Available in	US	US
Phone support	Every plan	None listed
Live chat	Every plan	None listed
Support hours	Phone: Monday – Friday 8am – 8pm CT; Saturdays and Sundays 9am – 6pm CT · Live chat: Monday – Friday 8am – 8pm CT; Saturdays and Sundays 9am – 6pm CT	Not published
Incidents posted	ZenBusiness has a public status page. Status page	We found no public status page for Gust.
Trustpilot score	4.8 / 5 from 33,093 reviews	Not listed
Fit: Retail shop	75	10
Fit: Restaurant or café	75	5
Fit: Service business	80	40
Fit: Agency or studio	80	60
Fit: Trades or contractor	80	5
Fit: Online store	80	65
Why people pick it	Lower add-on prices Clear dashboard	Formation and cap table together Registered agent included
Where it falls short	Slower filing on the free tier	Delaware C-corps only Renews every year
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Six-person prices are what a team of six would pay on the published plans; "Not listed" means those plans don't cover six. How we calculate prices