Zoho Analytics vs SAP Analytics Cloud

Zoho Analytics9.2Visit SASAP Analytics Cloud9.1Visit

Higher score Zoho Analytics #3 in Business Intelligence Tools 9.2/10 Free plan · 15-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Zoho Analytics

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SA SAP Analytics Cloud #4 in Business Intelligence Tools 9.1/10 Pricing on request · 60-day trial Free trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit site

• Zoho Analytics fits best

  Budget-conscious teams, especially Zoho users

• SAP Analytics Cloud fits best

  SAP-centric planning and analytics teams

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Side by side

Feature	Zoho Analytics 9.2/10 Visit ↗	SASAP Analytics Cloud 9.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.2	9.1
Ranking	#3 in Business Intelligence Tools	#4 in Business Intelligence Tools
Best for	Budget-conscious teams, especially Zoho users	SAP-centric planning and analytics teams
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	$24/mo	Pricing on request · 60-day trial
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	15 days	60 days
Free trial length	15 days · no card needed	60 days
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs	Docs, Community
Compliance	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, SSO/SAML, 2FA	SSO/SAML
Integrations	500+ integrations	13 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Zoho Analytics 4/4 · SAP Analytics Cloud 4/4
Row-level security	✓	✓
Scheduled reports	✓	✓
Embedded analytics	✓	✓
Natural-language queries	✓	✓
Specs
Deployment	Hybrid	Hybrid
Refresh frequency	Hourly	Real-time
Viewer seats	0 seats	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Free plan includes unlimited reports and dashboards Connects business apps, databases, files, feeds, and cloud storage Includes row-level security, embedding, mobile BI, and Ask Zia	Combines dashboards, planning, forecasting, and predictive analytics Connects live and imported data across SAP and third-party sources Includes role- and dimension-based access controls and embedded analytics
Cons	Free Plan is limited to 2 users and 10,000 rows Basic includes 2 users; viewer seats are add-ons Advanced analytics features may require a paid tier	Pricing requires contact with sales Cloud deployment only Broader capabilities may exceed the needs of basic BI teams
Our verdict	Zoho Analytics is a self-service business intelligence platform for organizations that need to connect business data, prepare it, and create reports, dashboards, and analytical applications. It suits budget-conscious teams, particularly… Read the review →	SAP Analytics Cloud combines business intelligence, enterprise planning, predictive analytics, reporting, and data visualization in a cloud software-as-a-service platform. It is designed for organizations using SAP business applications… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Zoho Analytics — where it wins

  • Free plan includes unlimited reports and dashboards
  • Connects business apps, databases, files, feeds, and cloud storage
  • Includes row-level security, embedding, mobile BI, and Ask Zia

  Where it doesn't

  • Free Plan is limited to 2 users and 10,000 rows
  • Basic includes 2 users; viewer seats are add-ons
  • Advanced analytics features may require a paid tier

• SAP Analytics Cloud — where it wins

  • Combines dashboards, planning, forecasting, and predictive analytics
  • Connects live and imported data across SAP and third-party sources
  • Includes role- and dimension-based access controls and embedded analytics

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contact with sales
  • Cloud deployment only
  • Broader capabilities may exceed the needs of basic BI teams

• Zoho Analytics9.2/10 · Free plan · 15-day trial

  A flexible, affordable BI platform with broad connectors and practical AI features.

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• SASAP Analytics Cloud9.1/10 · Pricing on request · 60-day trial

  A SAP-focused cloud suite for analytics, planning, forecasting, and embedded reporting.

  Visit siteFull verdict →