Zoho Creator vs Clappia

Zoho Creator9.3Visit Clappia8.2Visit

Higher score Zoho Creator #2 in No-Code App Builders 9.3/10 Free plan · 15-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Zoho Creator

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Clappia #13 in No-Code App Builders 8.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Clappia

• Zoho Creator fits best

  Business apps with strong reporting

• Clappia fits best

  Affordable operational workflow apps

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Side by side

Feature	Zoho Creator 9.3/10 Visit ↗	Clappia 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.3	8.2
Ranking	#2 in No-Code App Builders	#13 in No-Code App Builders
Best for	Business apps with strong reporting	Affordable operational workflow apps
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	—	$6/user/mo
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	15 days	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted, Mobile	Cloud, Self-hosted, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs · 24/7	Email, Live chat, Community
Compliance	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, SSO/SAML, 2FA	GDPR, ISO 27001, 2FA
Integrations	800+ integrations	1,000+ integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Zoho Creator 4/4 · Clappia 4/4
Mobile publishing	✓	✓
Built-in database	✓	✓
User authentication	✓	✓
API integrations	✓	✓
Specs
App types	Both	Both
App limit	1 apps	Not checked yet
Data limit	1000 records (best)	400 records
Our review
Pros	Built-in databases, workflows, dashboards, reports, and analytics Web, iOS, and Android deployment with REST and custom APIs Integrations include Salesforce, QuickBooks, Slack, and Snowflake	Free plan supports up to 100 users and unlimited apps Offline mobile access, GPS capture, dashboards, and workflow automation Annual Starter pricing begins at $6 per user per month
Cons	Free Edition is limited to 1 user, 1 application, 250 MB, and 1,000 records Unlimited applications begin with the Professional plan It is proprietary rather than open source	Free plan limits submissions and workflow executions to 400 per month Advanced capabilities require Professional or Enterprise plans Custom operational apps may require significant configuration effort
Our verdict	Zoho Creator is a low-code application development platform for businesses, IT teams, and developers building custom business software. Its visual tools cover app interfaces, forms, pages, databases, workflows, portals, reports,… Read the review →	Clappia is a no-code platform for businesses building custom operational tools without traditional software development. It supports configurable modules, forms, data management, workflows, approvals, dashboards, reports, and API… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Zoho Creator — where it wins

  • Built-in databases, workflows, dashboards, reports, and analytics
  • Web, iOS, and Android deployment with REST and custom APIs
  • Integrations include Salesforce, QuickBooks, Slack, and Snowflake

  Where it doesn't

  • Free Edition is limited to 1 user, 1 application, 250 MB, and 1,000 records
  • Unlimited applications begin with the Professional plan
  • It is proprietary rather than open source

• Clappia — where it wins

  • Free plan supports up to 100 users and unlimited apps
  • Offline mobile access, GPS capture, dashboards, and workflow automation
  • Annual Starter pricing begins at $6 per user per month

  Where it doesn't

  • Free plan limits submissions and workflow executions to 400 per month
  • Advanced capabilities require Professional or Enterprise plans
  • Custom operational apps may require significant configuration effort

• Zoho Creator9.3/10 · Free plan · 15-day trial

  A broad no-code-to-low-code toolkit for business apps with strong reporting.

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• Clappia8.2/10 · Free plan

  A low-cost no-code platform for operational apps, workflows, and field data.

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