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Zoho Creator

8.4 /10

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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 Development Tools category

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2024 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

Latest Award, 2024

6 Top Rated Capabilities

10 Top Rated Features

Latest Award, 2024

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024

Strategy and Innovation
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2024

7 Top Rated Capabilities

6 Top Rated Features

2023

Zoho Creator Ratings

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89 Likeliness to Recommend

96 Plan to Renew

1
Since last award

91 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Since last award

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Emotional Footprint Overview

+96 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

4% Neutral

96% Positive

Pros

Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy

Feature Ratings

Average 85

Import and Export Capabilities

Application Inventory and Dashboard

Data and Entity Mapping

Plug-and-Play Architecture

End to End Lifecycle Management

Cloud Deployment

Application Security

Backend Coding and Scripting

GUI Application Designer

Collaboration

ALM Integration

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 83

Ease of Implementation

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of IT Administration

Business Value Created

Breadth of Features

Quality of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Customization

Vendor Support

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Availability and Quality of Training

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Zoho Creator Reviews

Role: Public Sector
Industry: Not for Profit
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2023

Easy to use, accessible, dependable and reliable,

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Effective Service
Inspires Innovation

Trevor P.

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

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2023

Easy-to-use software making a high impact

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Zoho Creator from other similar products?

Zoho Creator shines due to its versatile features and user-friendly interface. It doesn't leave non-techies behind, offering both simple form creation and complex workflows. Plus, it smoothly integrates with other Zoho tools.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The no-coding-required aspect is a winner. The drag-and-drop feature lets you build functional apps without hassle, unlike traditional methods.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Zoho Creator is solid, but grappling with complex customization can be demanding, especially for non-coders.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you're thinking about Zoho Creator, I'd recommend it. It's a time-saver for app creation, even without coding skills. Especially beneficial for smaller businesses.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Consulting
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2023

Versatile App Development: No Code to Pro Code

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

Pros

Helps Innovate
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Unique Features

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Awards & Recognition

2024 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

Zoho Creator Ratings

89 Likeliness to Recommend

96 Plan to Renew

1 Since last award

91 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+96 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Zoho Creator?

Pros

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

Import and Export Capabilities Import and convert legacy or applications built using other development tools into the tool and export development artifacts to other tools and archives.

Application Inventory and Dashboard A list of applications built and deployed by the solution. Out-of-the-box and customizable KPIs and metrics measure the system performance, value and usage.

Data and Entity Mapping Ability to break down an application by form and entities, and see how their relationships will affect one another when specific actions are executed.

Plug-and-Play Architecture Solution provide out-of-the-box plug-ins and connectors and REST APIs for customized integrations with third-party applications, databases and services.

End to End Lifecycle Management Solution provides workflows, versioning, recovery and rollback and other tooling and capabilities for managing the entire software lifecycle.

Cloud Deployment Solution offers the capability to deploy applications in the platform to the cloud.

Application Security Capability to build and enforce security mechanisms to ensure application confidentiality, privacy, integrity and availability.

Backend Coding and Scripting The ability to write, modify and configure the source code or scripts of the application.

GUI Application Designer Drag-and-drop models, widgets, UI and functional components to define an application’s data models, business logic, user interfaces, etc.

Collaboration View all previous activities including any recent edits and user access.

ALM Integration Integrate artifacts across ALM phases such as requirements, analysis, design, development, and testing, either internally or through an API.

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

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

Easy to use, accessible, dependable and reliable,

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Trevor P.

Easy-to-use software making a high impact

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Versatile App Development: No Code to Pro Code

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Import and Export Capabilities

Application Inventory and Dashboard

Data and Entity Mapping

Plug-and-Play Architecture

End to End Lifecycle Management

Cloud Deployment

Application Security

Backend Coding and Scripting

GUI Application Designer

Collaboration

ALM Integration

Vendor Capability Ratings

Ease of Implementation

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of IT Administration

Business Value Created

Breadth of Features

Quality of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Customization

Vendor Support

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Availability and Quality of Training