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Zoho One

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Last updated March 13th, 2026

# Reviews of Zoho One

Ease of use

3.8

Customer Service

3.6

## Pros and Cons in Reviews

Steve H

SVP of People and OperationsHospital & Health Care, 2 - 10 employeesUsed the software for: More than 2 years.

“I like that we can use a Zoho forms on our website's contact page and have it feed into Zoho Leads with the Lead source and date filled out.“

March 16, 2026

KO

Keith O

Project ManagerConstruction, 2 - 10 employeesUsed the software for: More than 2 years.

“They release updates with pointless features that no one needs, and then do nothing on the things their customers tell them in forums“

October 28, 2025

Aditya J

DevopsInformation Technology and Services, 51 - 200 employeesUsed the software for: Less than 6 months.

“It includes apps for CRM, email, accounting, project management, HR, and more, so you don’t need separate tools.“

April 16, 2026

DW

Deborah W

CEOInformation Technology and Services, 2 - 10 employeesUsed the software for: More than 2 years.

“Event subscriptions are incomplete and inconsistent across modules.“

September 30, 2025

MS

Manish S

Business Software SpecialistInformation Technology and Services, 11 - 50 employeesUsed the software for: 6-12 months.

“Instead of switching between multiple tools, I can manage CRM, finance, HR, and collaboration from a single platform, which saves time, reduces costs, and keeps data consistent across the organization.“

December 23, 2025

Nikita V

Marketing Manager CRMMachinery, 11 - 50 employeesUsed the software for: More than 2 years.

“If you have to go out of the way of the Zoho structure then the environment is tough to manipulate and requires things to go manual in many cases or creates necessity for a lot of background scripts.“

December 22, 2023

Rene M

IT ManagerOutsourcing/Offshoring, 51 - 200 employeesUsed the software for: More than 2 years.

“As an IT manager overseeing offshore and US-based teams, I appreciate how Zoho One centralizes our tools, streamlines communication, and boosts productivity.“

December 21, 2025

AJ

Alan J

Managing DirectorMarketing and Advertising, 2 - 10 employeesUsed the software for: 6-12 months.

“The thing that makes Zoho One attractive may also be its weakness. With so many apps to learn, it can be a bit overwhelming, The UI is not as well designed as some of the other solutions available. “

September 29, 2023

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Steve H.  
SVP of People and Operations  
Hospital & Health Care  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Incredible Value and Support"

March 16, 2026

5.0

Incredible for the price. Can't complain. I like that there are so many apps that I can use on one platform.

Pros

Zoho One provides value to our small business for an affordable price. I like that Zoho has the ability to be easy for novice users and the ability to get under the hood and integrate it with other apps/software. There are so many aspects of Zoho that I like. I'll touch on a few. I like that we can use a Zoho forms on our website's contact page and have it feed into Zoho Leads with the Lead source and date filled out. I was paying quite a bit for DocuSign and switched over to Zoho One. I like the ability to use Sign when you need a customer to sign a quote, etc., and it adds it into CRM. I handle customer support and internal IT support. I use Help Desk to track these tickets. It is very helpful to be able to go to an Account in the CRM and see the ticket. I created our company's help page for users to sign up, see our product help, and submit tickets. I added a private Distributor Resources section that is very useful for my distributors. I recently created a Virtual Data Room (VDR) in WorkDrive for potential investors. Very powerful and secure. Outside of using Zoho One, the support is very good. I have always received a response within 24 hours. Zoho Analytics is incredible. I like the option to be able to create widgets and place them on my CRM dashboards. I created a dashboard for the \[sensitive content hidden\] so that he can see leads and potential sales opportunities.

Cons

Sometimes, there are some quirky aspects of CRM. API don't always work consistently. However, I really don't have any issues with Zoho One.

Switched from

[HubSpot CRM](https://www.capterra.com/p/152373/HubSpot-CRM/)

I liked HubSpot, but it was too expensive.

Review Source

Eusebio B.  
CEO  
Internet  
Used the software for: 6-12 months

### "Packed with apps and possibilities"

August 10, 2023

5.0

Overwhelming. For a single user like me, it is difficult to get the most out of it without spending a whole month setting it up calmly, very calmly. You should have a 6 month trial just to configure it and then be able to use it calmly.

Pros

Zoho One is one of those products that can be overwhelming the first time you see it. Packed with apps and possibilities. You have apps to perform almost any task within a company. EVERYTHING. If you're going to use it or three of the apps it has, you'll get your money's worth.

Cons

Integration between apps, while possible, is not as automatic as one would expect as they are all from the same developer. It takes time and effort to set everything up and there are some really complex tasks. The price for a single user like me is excessive. For large companies it is multiplied by the number of users, but their large number of apps can justify it.

Switched from

[monday.com AI Work Platform](https://www.capterra.com/p/147657/monday-com/)[ClickUp](https://www.capterra.com/p/158833/ClickUp/)

The enormous amount of possibilities it offers for an advanced user.

Review Source

AP

Alberto P.  
CIO  
Utilities  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "A complete business suite that finally got our tools talking to each other"

June 24, 2026

5.0

Overall it's been a very positive experience. Once we got past the initial setup, Zoho One became the backbone of how we run the business. Consolidating everything into one platform has saved us time, reduced double-entry errors, and given us a clearer picture across departments. Support has been responsive when we needed it. After the initial investment in learning the system, we wouldn't go back to managing separate tools — it's hard to overstate how much simpler day-to-day operations have become.

Pros

The biggest win is having 40+ integrated applications under a single subscription with one cost per user. CRM, social media, email, and marketing all live in the same ecosystem, so the data flows between them without complicated third-party integrations. Leads from our social campaigns land straight in the CRM, reporting is centralized, and every department works on the same up-to-date data in real time. The value for money is unbeatable compared to stitching together equivalent tools from different vendors.

Cons

There's a real learning curve at the start. With so many applications available, it takes time to figure out which ones you actually need and how to configure them properly. Some of the apps also feel more mature and polished than others. A guided onboarding for new admins would make the first few weeks much smoother.

Review Source

DW

Deborah W.  
CEO  
Information Technology and Services  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "No in-built default Automation of Client Follow-ups, or Templated Worklows"

September 30, 2025

2.0

Zoho One needs Natural-language workflows + Universal Eventing + Error Visibility. Non-technical Zoho CRM users struggle to automate follow-ups and system integrations because: 1. Webhook setup is technical (JSON payloads, Deluge scripting). 2. Event subscriptions are incomplete and inconsistent across modules. 3. No retry/error handling for failed webhooks. 4. No natural-language interface for workflow creation. As a result, businesses rely on third-party middleware (like Jeeva AI) to achieve what should be native CRM functionality. Zoho's competitors like HubSpot and HubSpot Operation does this better.

Pros

Affordable. Support team are apologetic about functionality but platform is behind industry standard for CRM technology.

Cons

Non-technical Zoho CRM users struggle to automate follow-ups and system integrations which its competitors do a better job of.

Switched from

[Freshsales](https://www.capterra.com/p/155563/Freshsales/)

Because I was misinformed. I regret it. I might go with a competitor.

Review Source

Aditya J.  
Devops  
Information Technology and Services  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "All-in-One Solution That Simplifies Business Management"

April 16, 2026

5.0

Overall, my experience with Zoho One has been very positive. It’s a powerful all-in-one platform that helps manage different parts of the business from a single place. Once you get familiar with the apps, it really improves efficiency and reduces the need to switch between multiple tools. While there’s a bit of a learning curve at the start, the value and convenience it provides make it worth it.

Pros

What I liked most about Zoho One is how it brings everything into one platform. It includes apps for CRM, email, accounting, project management, HR, and more, so you don’t need separate tools. The apps integrate smoothly, which makes daily work easier and saves time. It’s also flexible and affordable, especially compared to using multiple separate tools.

Cons

One thing I liked least about Zoho One is that it can feel a bit overwhelming at the beginning because there are so many apps included. It takes some time to understand which tools to use and how everything fits together. Also, while most integrations work well, a few apps don’t feel as polished or consistent as others.

Review Source

JC

Joe C.  
Operations Manager  
Financial Services  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "ZOHO One - Is Past Its Prime"

January 17, 2025

1.0

Zoho itself is just old and tired. It was OK when I started to use it years ago but it hasn't improved and there are much better alternatives available now.

Pros

By the time I left there was little left to like. Campaigns had restricted me from sending emails to a lot of my subscribers because they had accounts@ in their email address (I provide credit management services to the accounts teams and most of my clients use this as their email address).

Cons

The Customer Services Is Poor. The forms had very limited options for editing. The annual subscription model. The lack of access by support people( I had to by another zoho one licence for my accountant to access books FFS)

Alternatives considered

[HubSpot Marketing Hub](https://www.capterra.com/p/171840/HubSpot-Marketing/)

Reason for choosing Zoho One

At the time Zoho had a more comprehensive suite of tools. Turns out they were not all that useful in some cases.

Review Source

SW

Scott W.  
CEO  
Law Practice  
Used the software for: 6-12 months

### "ZOHO have shut our business down"

May 3, 2025

1.0

Zoho have shut our business down. We have lost access to our WorkDrive Folder and emails have been blocked and there is ZERO support until Monday. The company has shut our business down for the weekend. I have been trying to solve this for almost 24 hours. emailed numerous times, tried numbers chats and contact centers. All are closed. DO NOT CONSIDER THEIR PRODUCT... They will cripple you.

Pros

The full suite of products made this seem very attractive. and the product when working is great. But there are constant delays in product improvement releases and terrible support.

Switched from

[Google Workspace](https://www.capterra.com/p/247901/Google-Workspace/)

Cost. I wish I didn't The support has been pathetic.

Review Source

Rene M.  
IT Manager  
Outsourcing/Offshoring  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Comprehensive and integrated business platform"

December 21, 2025

5.0

My overall experience with Zoho One has been very positive. As an IT manager overseeing offshore and US-based teams, I appreciate how Zoho One centralizes our tools, streamlines communication, and boosts productivity. It has been reliable and continues to evolve with new features that support our growing business needs.

Pros

Zoho One is a comprehensive suite of business applications that integrates CRM, project management, HR, accounting and more into a single platform. Its unified ecosystem simplifies workflows, improves collaboration across departments, and provides robust customization options. The pricing is attractive compared to purchasing separate tools, and the platform scales easily with remote and on-site teams.

Cons

The breadth of features and applications can be overwhelming for new users, making the onboarding and configuration process time-consuming. Some advanced features require additional setup or technical expertise, and occasional inconsistencies across apps can lead to a learning curve.

Review Source

KO

Keith O.  
Project Manager  
Construction  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Save yourself a headache"

October 28, 2025

1.0

I hate using Zoho. I am currently looking for an alternative. They release updates with pointless features that no one needs, and then do nothing on the things their customers tell them in forums

Pros

Multiple Apps supposed to be synced with each other. Currently not too overpriced for similar software.

Cons

Nothing syncs properly. Simple features are not available such as assigning a project to a particular customer on project setup, or simply linking materials and their cost to a project. Support is terrible and the whole thing is not at all intuitive.

Switched from

[QuickBooks Online](https://www.capterra.com/p/190778/QuickBooks-Online/)

Integrations to project management and CRM

Review Source

MS

Manish S.  
Business Software Specialist  
Information Technology and Services  
Used the software for: 6-12 months

### "Zoho - Life Made Simpler"

December 23, 2025

5.0

Overall, my experience with Zoho One has been positive. I like having all business tools in one integrated platform, which saves time and cost. However, some apps feel less polished and take time to configure. For example, CRM integrates well with invoicing, but setup requires effort.

Pros

I like Zoho One because it brings almost everything a business needs into one place. Instead of switching between multiple tools, I can manage CRM, finance, HR, and collaboration from a single platform, which saves time, reduces costs, and keeps data consistent across the organization.

Cons

The biggest downside is that with so many apps included, some feel basic or outdated compared to best-in-class alternatives. It can take time to configure and learn the quirks of each tool, and not every app feels as polished or intuitive as dedicated standalone software.

Review Source

RC

Rob C.  
CEO  
Wholesale  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "CONTACTING ACCOUNTS IS NARLY IMPOSSABLE"

February 20, 2024

1.0

It has been horrible, it goes down we have lost weeks at a time trying to fix problems, lots of promises, little results!

Pros

IT IS CHEAP, that is its only redeeming quality

Cons

It is nearly impossible to fulfill the basic function of a CRM to contact your accounts!

Switched from

[Salesforce Sales Cloud](https://www.capterra.com/p/61368/Salesforce/)

Price, Salesforce was too expensive. That is the only reason

Review Source

MB

Morgan B.  
Director of Operations  
Marketing and Advertising  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Reporting and Analytics"

March 6, 2024

5.0

Pros

Zoho makes reporting and customizing dashboards quick and easy. We can visualize the information most helpful to make business decisions.

Cons

I don't have any complaints currently about Zoho One

Switched from

[Octoboard for Agencies](https://www.capterra.com/p/182541/Octoboard-for-Agencies/)

Our team found that Zoho was a better first for customization and better fit what our clients were wanting to see.

Review Source

RV

Rahul V.  
IT and Cybersecurity Coordinator  
Information Technology and Services  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Unified operations with an integrated approach using zoho one."

June 26, 2025

4.0

It allowed our small IT team to perform many functions without cycling through 5 different logins or vendors. Great value for what we pay.

Pros

It allowed us to access, with one login, everything under the sun: CRM, support, invoicing, even HR tools. The fact that every module communicates to every other module meant we could deal with vendors and assets in a much easier way.

Cons

Some modules seem not as mature as others and keeping data in sync between apps sometimes requires manual cleanup.

Review Source

RV

Rene V.  
CA  
Retail  
Used the software for: I used a free trial

### "Just love Zoho"

February 12, 2025

5.0

Pros

So easy to use and looks so professional

Cons

It's almost perfect. I definitely recommend it to everyone

Review Source

MS

Mario S.  
Owner  
E-Learning  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Zoho One - the Leatherman for entrepreneurs "

January 5, 2024

5.0

I don´t want to miss it. I use it every day: CRM, SalesIQ, campaigns are my main apps. Books and work drive the next. You don´t have to think about: ahh...I need this app/function, where can I get it? Because you already HAVE it in Zoho One.

Pros

Everything (and I mean: everything!) you can imagine that you need for your business is integrated into ZOHO One. For every use case there is an app.

Cons

First: the greatest pro is the biggest con. In the beginning you don´t know where to start because there are some many possibilities. You have to get a structured plan for yourself. Otherwise you will resign. Second: It´s not "the" ZOHO One App. There are about 50 apps you can use. You have to learn what apps are useful and what apps can be connected. Start with CRM as center of ZOHO one.

Review Source

GM

Gregory M.  
Director  
Internet  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Great CRM for our sales team"

July 24, 2024

4.0

Pros

The CRM interface is very easy to use and is simple to teach our sales team. It also allows us to take plenty of notes and include all the information we need in each account.

Cons

I still like Salesforce better but Zoho is very close.

Review Source

Pamela C.  
Chief Experience Officer  
Internet  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Zoho One is an OUTSTANDING value for anyone that uses several Zoho applications. It is unbelievable!"

January 14, 2018

5.0

The integration of the apps are wonderful!

Pros

I use Zoho as the platform to support ALL our clients. Depending on how we are supporting them, we may use one or several Zoho applications for one client. Zoho One is great for the clients we use several applications to support because it is EXTREMELY cost effective. In some cases we can save hundreds of dollars. When they rolled out Zoho One this past summer, I could not believe what I read!

Cons

The only down side is Zoho One doesn't allow several different logins for the same user seat. They track the IP address. I can understand the reason because of the low price, why they want every user to have their own login. For us, we may have several team members servicing one client. It is not cost effective for us to purchase several seats to service one client. Also, customer service is not always the greatest.

Review Source

RM

Radwa M.  
Product Manager  
Computer Software  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Zoho One"

August 15, 2021

5.0

Pros

Zoho one is amazing complete business platform to run business smoothly and easy. integration between apps make work done fast and easy. using zoho desk help support team mange their tickets from different sources easily and save communication between customers and support. CRM is great tool to mange sales process with artificial intelligent help and log all of activities and manage pipeline . zoho people mange all hr tasks which make easy to track employee attendance and leaves and so much more. with workdrive it replace google drive

Cons

All Apps are integrated and they make fast improvement

Review Source

SS

Steve S.  
President  
Business Supplies and Equipment  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "To run a small business you have many tasks from accruing vacation to AR/AP - Zoho One does it all!"

January 25, 2023

5.0

Pros

Integrated applications - eg CRM to electronic signature, etc. etc. VERY easy to set up flows - if something happens in one module - make an entry into another module.Easily customize to meet your needs - fields, applications, etc. etc.Workflows save time/effort and are very easy to create

Cons

Hard to come up with a con - I would have said in the Meeting (zoom like) software not having the blurred background was the biggest con - but they recently added that.

Reason for choosing Zoho One

Capability, scalability, price

Review Source

Len K.  
Founder  
Education Management  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "Not for the Solopreneur"

October 8, 2018

4.0

I would say keep it up Zoho. I believe their mission to be a one stop SAAS is perfectly achieveable and the world would be a bleaker place without them. As for me, after 1 or 2 months of trying to offload everything onto Zoho One, I end up subscribing only to Zoho Books, which ironically, was the reason why I came across Zoho in the first place.

Pros

Value, you get a lot for what you pay for. Responsive customer support. You could run a entire business or even a franchise on Zoho One. One stop service, single log ins. If you are less demanding, this suite would suit you. If not, read on...Initially, I paid A35 per month, then it became apparent that I somehow escaped the 5 employee requirement.

Cons

Zoho One promised integration amongst all their apps and data would flow seamlessly from one app to another. Not true, and it was painful to constantly contact Zoho support regarding setup issues. Eventually, you figure it out. A lot of the apps need polish esp the iOS apps, which couldn't be split screen. I came to this conclusion: I might as well stick to using disparate apps, and run Toby on them for single screen access. Or use Zapier or MS Flow to connect them.

Review Source

Prakash C.  
Manage your business with zoho one  
Computer Software  
Used the software for: 6-12 months

### "Manage your business with zoho one "

August 4, 2022

4.0

Its very nice to use zoho one as by using it now we are able to manage organization smooth.

Pros

Zoho one provide many solution at one platform which an business need. I like all platforms like zoho crm, zoho invoice and Bill management, inventory management and many more.

Cons

Managing ledger is bit confusing. Sometimes is getting very slow while receiving mail and managing tickets.

Review Source

John H.  
Administrative Director & Editor  
Marketing and Advertising  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "So many tools, so little time"

January 8, 2019

5.0

Pros

Zoho One is THE all encompassing business software that a company of any size can use. It's ultimate goal is to streamline everything for you so you don't have to use multiple vendors/softwares/subscriptions to perform your daily business tasks. It has so many apps and features, we're still learning and experimenting with it even after over a year of use!

Cons

The layout, workflow, and wording within some of the apps can be a little confusing because it may not align with the terminology your company understands.

Review Source

Gabriela S.  
Director  
Management Consulting  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Zoho One - A ONE Stop Solution"

August 21, 2018

5.0

I really love it and recommend it to all our clients who are small and medium sized businesses.

Pros

I love that I can get access to over 40+ options and products for the product of one. It is easy, convenient, affordable, effective. I love it.

Cons

Sometimes it is hard to know which product you are working with since there are so many options.

Review Source

AI

Aleksandar I.  
Managing Director  
Media Production  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Stay away"

November 7, 2022

2.0

Every app feels like it's two tiers below other similar apps on the market, feels like we'd be better off using Google free apps rather than paid Zoho apps.

Pros

All the apps your business needs under one roof.

Cons

\-Most of the apps are slow or extremely buggy. -Customer support is basically non-existent.

Reason for choosing Zoho One

Upgraded from Zoho CRM to put everything under one roof.

Review Source

NJ

Nalika J.  
Assistant/Software Technician  
Insurance  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Great software for management"

October 2, 2021

5.0

Pros

I like that this is capable of integrating with a lot of different platforms to run smoothly.

Cons

The least like the support service that is offered. It takes quite a while to get some assistance in support of the platform.

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