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Zoho

Zoho Creator

Composite Score

7.9 /10

CX Score

8.2 /10

29 Reviews Write a Review

What is Zoho Creator?

Zoho Creator is a low-code application development platform that enables users to build powerful and custom applications for their business needs. A user with any level of technical expertise can create functional applications owing to the platform's intuitive interface and short learning curve. Be it a simple task manager or a complex ERP system, you can build any type of tailor-made solutions 10X faster than traditional methods.

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Awards & Recognition

Zoho Creator won the following awards in the Low-Code Business Process Management - Midmarket category

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6 Top Rated Features

2024

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5 Top Rated Features

2023

Zoho Creator Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

84 Likeliness to Recommend

93 Plan to Renew

83 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Product Experience

Negotiation and Contract

Conflict Resolution

Strategy & Innovation

Service Experience

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product Experience:: 95%
Negotiation and Contract:: 86%
Conflict Resolution:: 89%
Strategy & Innovation:: 92%
Service Experience:: 91%

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+90 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Zoho Creator?

0% Negative

15% Neutral

85% Positive

Pros

Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Reliable
Trustworthy

Feature Ratings

Average 82

Real-time Process Analysis

Customizable Performance Dashboards

Low-Code Automation

Content Management

In-App Automated Workflows

Process Workflow Designer

Process Automation Templates

Collaboration

Permissions and Governance

BPMN Compliance

Process Library

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 81

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Implementation

Ease of Customization

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Business Value Created

Breadth of Features

Quality of Features

Vendor Support

Usability and Intuitiveness

Availability and Quality of Training

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Zoho Creator Reviews

Kiran R.

Role: Industry Specific Role
Industry: Transportation
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2024

Amazing Low-code tool

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Zoho Creator from other similar products?

Amazing speed of implementation of rules

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Low Code to built applications

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing specific

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Low Code and Reusability of packages

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Aniket T.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Banking
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Apr 2025

Simple, Yet Flawed

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Zoho Creator from other similar products?

Zoho Creator is great great because you can build apps without coding much. It is easy to use and works well with other Zoho tools, which saves time.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite thing about Zoho Creator is how easy it is to build apps without needing to code a lot. The drag and drop stuff just works, and it saves a ton of time when you need something quick but useful.

What do you dislike most about this product?

What I do not like is that it can get buggy sometimes, especially with more complex apps. Also the interface feels a bit clunky here and there not always smooth or modern looking.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you’re thinking about using Zoho Creator, start small and test things out first it is easy to build apps, but complex stuff can get tricky. Also check if it fits well with the rest of your tools, especially if you are not already using Zoho. And do not skip the tutorials they actually help a lot.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Rajat G.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2025

Ease of development and integration APIs

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Zoho Creator from other similar products?

The business logic and process is the most viable feature in the product value acquisition and its susceptibility that pertains to value exchange

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Powerful Reporting tool, specially Pivot Chart and Pivot Table for Visualizations

What do you dislike most about this product?

1. Confusing workflow mapping 2. Less application templates to choose from 3. Publishing the apps is not the best within Zoho creator

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Sometimes the error messages while scripting is very misleading. Zoho has got to improve on this

Pros

Saves Time
Security Protects
Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product

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Zoho Creator Ratings

84 Likeliness to Recommend

93 Plan to Renew

83 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

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+90 Net Emotional Footprint

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Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Real-time Process Analysis Analyze the performance of automated processes while they are being executed. Measure key metrics such as velocity, time, cost, resourcing, etc.

Customizable Performance Dashboards View data points from the process analysis on dashboards that are ready for use out-of-the-box or customizable

Low-Code Automation Ability to automate business processes with little to no coding experience or technical skillsets via intuitive tools i.e. drag and drop.

Content Management Includes collaboration, check-in/check-out, and version control.

In-App Automated Workflows Ability to automate tasks and request triaging within the BPM application

Process Workflow Designer The ability to document processes in a visual manner. A common format is a workflow diagrams with swimlanes.

Process Automation Templates Leverage pre-built templates for automating processes. Templates include sample workflows for common processes.

Collaboration Includes ability to view, share and direct work between co-workers in real or near real-time.

Permissions and Governance Approve user generated process automations, coupled with the ability to restrict access to specific processes.

BPMN Compliance Process workflow design compliance with the latest Business Process Model and Notation standard.

Process Library A repository of documented processes which can be accessed for revision.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

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Zoho Creator Reviews

Kiran R.

Amazing Low-code tool

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Aniket T.

Simple, Yet Flawed

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Rajat G.

Ease of development and integration APIs

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Real-time Process Analysis

Customizable Performance Dashboards

Low-Code Automation

Content Management

In-App Automated Workflows

Process Workflow Designer

Process Automation Templates

Collaboration

Permissions and Governance

BPMN Compliance

Process Library

Vendor Capability Ratings

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Implementation

Ease of Customization

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Business Value Created

Breadth of Features

Quality of Features

Vendor Support

Usability and Intuitiveness

Availability and Quality of Training