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Head-to-head · Marketing Planning Software

ClickUp vs Zoho Marketing Plus

  • Updated Nov 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score ClickUp #5 in Marketing Planning Software 8.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 5 features Visit ClickUp
Zoho Marketing Plus #7 in Marketing Planning Software 8.6/10 15-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Zoho

ClickUp leads on 2 checks, Zoho Marketing Plus on 0, and 0 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreClickUp · 8.9/10
  • Lowest starting priceClickUp · $7/user/mo
  • Free planonly ClickUp
  • Free trialonly Zoho Marketing Plus

ClickUp scores higher on our rubric for marketing planning software: 8.9 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #7.

ClickUp offers free plan; Zoho Marketing Plus doesn't. ClickUp is cheaper to start at $7/user/mo against $25/user/mo.

ClickUp is the better fit for budget-conscious teams wanting broad planning features. Zoho Marketing Plus is the better fit for SMB teams planning multichannel campaigns.

  • ClickUp fits best

    Budget-conscious teams wanting broad planning features

  • Zoho Marketing Plus fits best

    SMB teams planning multichannel campaigns

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Side by side

Feature ClickUp 8.9/10 Visit ↗ Zoho Marketing Plus 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.9 8.6
Ranking #5 in Marketing Planning Software #7 in Marketing Planning Software
Best for Budget-conscious teams wanting broad planning features SMB teams planning multichannel campaigns
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price $7/user/mo (best) $25/user/mo
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — 15 days
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension Cloud
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome extension Web
Support Email, Live chat, Tickets, Docs · 24/7 Email, Live chat, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS, 2FA ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR
Integrations 1,000+ integrations 18 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features ClickUp 0/5 · Zoho Marketing Plus 0/5
Marketing calendar Not checked yet Not checked yet
Budget tracking Not checked yet Not checked yet
Campaign planning Not checked yet Not checked yet
Approval workflows Not checked yet Not checked yet
Planning reports Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Platforms Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Free plan includes unlimited tasks and unlimited members.
  • Unlimited adds Gantt charts, time tracking, and portfolio management.
  • Business includes advanced dashboards, timeline views, and automation integrations.
  • Coordinates email, SMS, social, webinars, surveys, and events
  • Combines campaign analytics with collaboration and budget tracking
  • Connects to Zoho CRM and several other CRM systems
Cons
  • Free Forever includes just 60MB of storage.
  • Marketing-specific planning is less explicit than general work management.
  • Unlimited costs more with monthly billing than annual billing.
  • No free plan; the trial lasts 15 days
  • Annual pricing is required for the $25 monthly rate
  • The listed entry plan is limited to 1 marketer and 1,000 contacts
Our verdict

ClickUp brings task and project management together with Docs, goals, dashboards, chat, whiteboards, automations, time tracking, and AI features. Teams can assign work, set due dates and priorities, and organize projects in list, board,…

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Zoho Marketing Plus brings campaign planning, marketing automation, and performance tracking into a cloud workspace. It is aimed at teams coordinating activity across email, social media, webinars, surveys, events, and websites, rather…

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  1. ClickUpMarketing Planning Software 8.9Free plan
  2. Zoho Marketing PlusMarketing Planning Software 8.615-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • ClickUp — where it wins

    • Free plan includes unlimited tasks and unlimited members.
    • Unlimited adds Gantt charts, time tracking, and portfolio management.
    • Business includes advanced dashboards, timeline views, and automation integrations.

    Where it doesn't

    • Free Forever includes just 60MB of storage.
    • Marketing-specific planning is less explicit than general work management.
    • Unlimited costs more with monthly billing than annual billing.

  • Zoho Marketing Plus — where it wins

    • Coordinates email, SMS, social, webinars, surveys, and events
    • Combines campaign analytics with collaboration and budget tracking
    • Connects to Zoho CRM and several other CRM systems

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan; the trial lasts 15 days
    • Annual pricing is required for the $25 monthly rate
    • The listed entry plan is limited to 1 marketer and 1,000 contacts
  • ClickUp8.9/10 · Free plan

    Broad planning tools at a low annual entry price, though marketing workflows are not the focus.

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  • Zoho Marketing Plus8.6/10 · 15-day trial

    A broad campaign suite for coordinating channels, leads, analytics, and budgets.

    Visit ZohoFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Nov 2026

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