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At a Glance
Microsoft Power Apps
Microsoft Power Apps
Star Rating
(193)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (41.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 1 User
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Zoho Creator
Zoho Creator
Star Rating
(175)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$8.00 1 User/Month (Billed Annually)
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Zoho Creator excels in Workflow Automation with a score of 9.2, allowing for seamless integration of automated processes, while Microsoft Power Apps, although strong, scores slightly lower at 8.8. Reviewers mention that Zoho's automation features are intuitive and easy to set up.
  • Reviewers mention that Microsoft Power Apps shines in Application Deployment, scoring 8.7 compared to Zoho Creator's 8.6. Users on G2 appreciate the straightforward deployment process in Power Apps, which is particularly beneficial for enterprise-level applications.
  • Users say that Zoho Creator offers superior Customization options with a score of 8.5, allowing for tailored branding and user experiences, while Microsoft Power Apps scores 8.3. Reviewers highlight the flexibility in Zoho's design tools as a key advantage.
  • G2 users report that Microsoft Power Apps has a more robust Data Synchronization feature, scoring 9.1 against Zoho Creator's 8.6. Users mention that Power Apps provides better integration with existing data sources, making it easier to keep data up-to-date.
  • Reviewers mention that Zoho Creator's Ease of Use is a standout feature, scoring 8.5, which is higher than Power Apps' 8.2. Users appreciate the user-friendly interface and the availability of help guides that simplify the learning curve.
  • Users report that Microsoft Power Apps has a more comprehensive Multi-Language Support feature, scoring 8.0 compared to Zoho Creator's 8.0. However, users on G2 note that Power Apps offers better localization options, making it more suitable for global teams.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Microsoft Power Apps
Developer plan
Free
1 User
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Zoho Creator
STANDARD
$8.00
1 User/Month (Billed Annually)
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Free Trial
Microsoft Power Apps
Free Trial is available
Zoho Creator
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.3
154
8.5
152
Ease of Use
8.2
153
8.5
151
Ease of Setup
8.5
84
8.6
89
Ease of Admin
8.3
79
8.7
88
Quality of Support
8.1
135
8.0
147
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.2
75
8.7
87
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
143
8.2
149
Features by Category
Workplace Innovation PlatformsHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
8.8
209
Administration
Not enough data
8.4
17
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Verified
Not enough data
8.6
16
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Verified
Not enough data
8.7
17
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Verified
Not enough data
8.9
17
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Verified
Not enough data
9.0
16
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Verified
Not enough data
8.8
15
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Verified
Automation
Not enough data
9.2
16
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
8.8
16
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Verified
Development
Not enough data
8.8
17
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Verified
Not enough data
7.8
16
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Verified
Not enough data
9.2
16
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Verified
Not enough data
9.2
15
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Verified
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Project management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Workload
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication & Collaboration
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
Cost Management
Not enough data
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Integration
Not enough data
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Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Drag and Drop App BuilderHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
8.0
57
Functionality
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
7.3
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.5
9
Data Control
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
8.6
7
Application Development PlatformsHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
8.6
84
Functionality
Not enough data
9.5
13
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
8.5
13
Not enough data
9.3
12
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
7.7
11
Low-Code Development PlatformsHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
8.3
551
8.5
368
Application Design
8.1
49
7.3
18
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Verified
7.8
49
8.3
19
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Verified
8.4
49
8.2
36
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Verified
8.4
50
8.6
34
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Verified
8.7
52
8.8
40
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Verified
Data Control
8.1
49
8.6
37
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Verified
8.2
48
9.1
34
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Verified
8.5
51
8.9
37
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Verified
Publishing
8.6
53
8.6
36
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Verified
8.5
50
8.7
38
8.1
51
8.7
39
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Verified
Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS)Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
9.0
313
Development
Not enough data
9.2
25
Not enough data
9.0
25
Not enough data
9.0
24
Not enough data
8.5
25
Not enough data
8.9
24
Database
Not enough data
9.1
25
Not enough data
9.1
24
Not enough data
9.3
21
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
8.8
26
Infrastructure
Not enough data
9.1
23
Not enough data
8.6
21
Not enough data
9.5
24
No-Code Development PlatformsHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.2
793
9.2
144
User Interface Design
7.9
68
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Verified
9.4
15
8.2
79
9.1
15
8.0
84
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Verified
8.9
14
8.0
85
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Verified
9.0
15
Data Control
8.2
76
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Verified
8.9
14
8.1
78
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Verified
9.3
14
8.5
77
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Verified
9.8
14
Publishing
8.1
83
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Verified
9.5
14
8.3
83
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Verified
9.3
15
8.3
80
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Verified
9.2
14
Database as a Service (DBaaS)Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
Not enough data
8.8
429
Configuration
Not enough data
8.9
36
Not enough data
8.8
33
Not enough data
8.8
35
Not enough data
8.9
30
Not enough data
9.1
31
Database Administration
Not enough data
8.7
31
Not enough data
9.0
30
Not enough data
8.5
31
Availability
Not enough data
8.8
36
Not enough data
8.9
36
Not enough data
8.3
16
Not enough data
9.1
34
Security
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
9.3
9
Data Management
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
8.3
10
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Microsoft Power Apps
Microsoft Power Apps
Zoho Creator
Zoho Creator
Microsoft Power Apps and Zoho Creator are categorized as No-Code Development Platforms and Low-Code Development Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Microsoft Power Apps
Microsoft Power Apps
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
21.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
37.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
41.6%
Zoho Creator
Zoho Creator
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
46.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
41.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
11.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Microsoft Power Apps
Microsoft Power Apps
Information Technology and Services
22.5%
Computer Software
9.6%
Telecommunications
3.9%
Pharmaceuticals
3.9%
Oil & Energy
3.9%
Other
56.2%
Zoho Creator
Zoho Creator
Information Technology and Services
17.3%
Computer Software
8.6%
Education Management
3.7%
Non-Profit Organization Management
3.1%
Marketing and Advertising
3.1%
Other
64.2%
Most Helpful Reviews
Microsoft Power Apps
Microsoft Power Apps
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Catherine B.
CB
Catherine B.
Verified User in Financial Services

Familiar with the product. I've grown up only knowing Microsoft and it's definitely improved since 1990.

Most Helpful Critical Review
SG
Sourav G.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

I hate how bad PowerApps is at syncing data with their respective back end - be it an excel file or Sharepoint. Things are so horrible that sometimes if your logic is not working all you needed to do is copy the piece of code of logic , delete it and then...

Zoho Creator
Zoho Creator
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Md_Zubair A.
MA
Md_Zubair A.
Verified User in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

The best thing about Zoho creator is that it combines the elements of web design and coding in one without much or any knowledge of core coding. All the components exist in the package which are required for the user to build web application are packed into...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer Software

Tech support is not very fast to respond. Documentation could be better.

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Discussions
Microsoft Power Apps
Microsoft Power Apps Discussions
Are power Apps good?
2 comments
Baratam V.
BV
if you want to create a small scale application and keep in mind that it a enterprise application so external users can't use it. So, it depends on your...Read more
How long should I use it to see more results in my bussiness?
1 comment
Dennis J.
DJ
Depends on what you are doing. We‘ve started with a simple People Directory and removed the paper phone lists. After most of the people getting used to it,...Read more
Screen Size + Orientation
1 comment
Luis Guillermo C.
LC
You must take into account that the apps should be stacked first for mobile devices and then for PC,Read more
Zoho Creator
Zoho Creator Discussions
Do I need to install software on my computer to use Zoho Creator?
1 comment
Francisco R.
FR
No software downloads are needed. Zoho runs on the cloud and is accessible via mobile, desktop or table over any browser.Read more
Do I need to know coding to create an application?
1 comment
Stacey L.
SL
It is easy to create a basic database with no coding experience and the scripting (coding) language is easy to learn.Read more
How is Zoho Creator priced?
1 comment
Francisco R.
FR
Price varies based on number of users and features you add to your app. Please feel free to compare features in the url...Read more