We performed a comparison between Microsoft Power Apps and Zoho Creator based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Rapid Application Development Software solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The most valuable feature is the simple data connectivity components."
"It is good for using for small apps and automation on Office stuff."
"Generating reports is very fast with Microsoft PowerApps. It's stable and scalable as well."
"We particularly like the workflow connectors in the forms, for information introduction purposes."
"The UI functionality is the most valuable aspect of this solution."
"The product is very user-friendly."
"The most valuable feature is that PowerApps can be used by most business users. It is not only for programmers."
"It is easy to use."
"The product’s MIS feature is very valuable to us."
"Zoho Creator is easy to design and accessible for any business purpose. The solution is priced low and helps you meet business requirements. You can write a script based on requirements and trigger it whereby the customer will receive notifications. It is a customizable application."
"The deployment process is quite straightforward."
"Zoho Creator is a flexible and powerful solution. I like the tool's advanced modification feature which helps to modify its layout and setup scripts."
"Zoho Creator helps to maintain the products in development."
"Basically, the application development part of the solution is one of the main features I like since it is quick."
"While using Zoho Creator, we can establish alternative interfaces to connect with Zoho applications. This enables us to run desired automation and workflows without exhausting the API limits."
"Zoho Creator boasts a multitude of impressive features, but one of the most outstanding is its flexibility in creating interactive reports and pages. With Zoho Creator, users have the ability to utilize HTML and CSS to create visually appealing pages that are rich in information, utilizing data from the system itself. This exceptional feature provides a remarkable advantage and adds immense value to Zoho Creator."
"Microsoft PowerApps can be more costly for small teams or organizations."
"In terms of workflow automation, I believe that capabilities for creating the entire business process are required, or, at the very least, the option to model the business process, define complex business events, handle them, and route them to appropriate business stakeholders."
"The stability of this solution could be better."
"I’d need more time with it. As of now, I can’t think of an area for improvement."
"It would be good if this solution supports standard BPN operations. We are thinking of switching to a BPM solution next year because it is not a BPM solution."
"Microsoft should combine both the web and the mobile environment with all of the layers of development into one package."
"I would like to see more improvement, for example, in direct collaboration."
"Microsoft could streamline monitoring and management. In addition, it should be easier to put the solution in different environments. For example, you should be able to move from a dev environment to a production environment seamlessly."
"Sometimes technical support does not answer our queries."
"They should allow for more UI customization."
"We face issues while moving from one form to another form. We have a negative impression of the tool's support since they do not provide us assistance with our queries. They don't have solid answers to our questions."
"Zoho Creator's UX design needs to be improved."
"Zoho Creator could benefit from improvement in regard to the user interface and user experience of the forms. The forms themselves could benefit from being made more interactive, with increased flexibility and customization options for both developers and users. This would allow for a more engaging experience when interacting with the forms and provide more opportunities for customization to meet individual needs and preferences."
"I would rate the scalability a seven out of ten. So some room for improvement as well for scalability."
"The UI must be improved."
"The user interface and the user experience should be improved."
Microsoft Power Apps is ranked 1st in Rapid Application Development Software with 77 reviews while Zoho Creator is ranked 12th in Rapid Application Development Software with 18 reviews. Microsoft Power Apps is rated 7.8, while Zoho Creator is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Microsoft Power Apps writes "Low-code, low learning curve, and reduces manpower". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Zoho Creator writes "The solution provides accessible and high functionality at a competitive price point". Microsoft Power Apps is most compared with Oracle Application Express (APEX), Mendix, ServiceNow, Appian and HCL Domino, whereas Zoho Creator is most compared with Mendix, Oracle Application Express (APEX), Caspio, Appian and OutSystems. See our Microsoft Power Apps vs. Zoho Creator report.
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