Compare Microsoft Teams and Zoho Cliq 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (40.9% of reviews)
Small-Business (53.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$4.80 1 User Per Month
Free
Microsoft Teams
Star Rating
(15,835)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (40.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$4.80 1 User Per Month
Learn more about Microsoft TeamsZoho Cliq
Star Rating
(282)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (53.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Microsoft Teams excels in screen sharing with a rating of 9.0, while Zoho Cliq shines even brighter with a score of 9.5, making it a preferred choice for collaborative presentations.
- Reviewers mention that the audio conferencing feature in Microsoft Teams is rated at 9.0, which is higher than Zoho Cliq's 8.7, indicating a more robust experience for voice calls.
- G2 users highlight that Microsoft Teams offers superior file sharing capabilities with a score of 8.9, but Zoho Cliq edges ahead with a rating of 9.1, suggesting a more seamless file collaboration experience.
- Users on G2 appreciate the participant permissions feature in Zoho Cliq, which scored 9.1, compared to Microsoft Teams' 8.8, indicating better control over meeting participants.
- Reviewers say that the mobile application experience is rated higher for Zoho Cliq at 9.4, while Microsoft Teams has a score of 8.8, suggesting that Zoho Cliq is more user-friendly on mobile devices.
- Users report that the one-click join feature in Zoho Cliq is rated at 9.2, surpassing Microsoft Teams' 8.9, which enhances the ease of joining meetings for users.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Microsoft Teams
Teams Essentials
$4.80
1 User Per Month
- Seamless integration with Exchange: Teams Essentials works with On-Premises or Hosted Exchange so that Office clients can get Teams in the cloud.
- Upgraded online meetings: Provide professional features like virtual backgrounds, screen sharing, and recording from any device for your clients.
- Fully-enabled dynamic chats: Keep conversations going internally or externally with continuous chat, searchable history, and in-app file sharing and collaboration.
Zoho Cliq
Free
Free
- Messaging and channels
- File storage
- Meetings with screen share
Free Trial
Microsoft Teams
No trial information availableZoho Cliq
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.9
11,840
8.8
228
Ease of Use
8.8
11,951
8.9
229
Ease of Setup
8.9
2,494
8.8
68
Ease of Admin
8.5
1,804
9.1
59
Quality of Support
8.6
9,448
8.4
211
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
1,781
8.9
60
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
11,266
8.8
218
Features by Category
Business Instant Messaging
8.9
7875
9.1
148
8.7
8146
8.7
152
8.4
7543
8.5
139
Business Instant Messaging
9.0
7447
8.7
137
8.9
7382
8.3
136
Business Instant Messaging
8.8
7211
8.4
143
8.8
7441
8.9
145
8.7
6420
8.6
126
Generative AI - Business Instant Messaging
8.3
224
Not enough data
AI - Business Instant Messaging
8.2
222
Not enough data
8.5
220
Not enough data
8.3
218
Not enough data
8.3
218
Not enough data
Collaboration Tools
9.0
6833
|
Verified
9.5
23
9.1
4614
|
Verified
9.2
22
Feature Not Available
8.9
22
9.2
4777
|
Verified
9.6
23
Feature Not Available
8.9
22
Meeting Coordination
9.0
6389
|
Verified
9.1
23
8.9
5868
|
Verified
8.8
23
8.8
6129
|
Verified
9.1
23
8.9
4603
|
Verified
9.2
22
Software Type
8.8
6200
|
Verified
9.4
23
8.7
4298
|
Verified
9.4
22
9.1
4833
|
Verified
9.2
22
Extensions
Not enough data
9.6
13
Not enough data
9.7
13
Not enough data
9.7
13
Features
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
13
Not enough data
9.6
13
Not enough data
9.6
13
Not enough data
9.2
13
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Microsoft Teams and Zoho Cliq are categorized as Business Instant Messaging and Video Conferencing
Unique Categories
Microsoft Teams has no unique categories
Zoho Cliq is categorized as UCaaS Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Microsoft Teams
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Zoho Cliq
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
17.0%
Computer Software
9.2%
Education Management
3.8%
Marketing and Advertising
3.5%
Financial Services
3.5%
Other
62.9%
Information Technology and Services
22.5%
Computer Software
9.7%
Education Management
6.4%
Marketing and Advertising
6.0%
Financial Services
5.6%
Other
49.8%
Most Helpful Reviews
Microsoft Teams
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Ulrike H.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
I like the fact that I can access the tool from everywhere - on my desktop and on my phone. It allows my to have multiple workspaces, so I can connect to my own organization as well as to the organizations of my customers. I think it is a good tool for all...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Tyler Y.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Unfortunately, a lot of the things Lync can do are obscured by the user interface. It’s attractive enough and doesn’t look cluttered at first glance, but most of my attempts to do non-basic things involve hunting through icons and menus that are...
Zoho Cliq
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Education Management
This is a great way to capture student data.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Automotive
Search function and navigation can be difficult at times to follow.
Ulrike H.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
I like the fact that I can access the tool from everywhere - on my desktop and on my phone. It allows my to have multiple workspaces, so I can connect to my own organization as well as to the organizations of my customers. I think it is a good tool for all...
Verified User in Education Management
This is a great way to capture student data.
Tyler Y.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Unfortunately, a lot of the things Lync can do are obscured by the user interface. It’s attractive enough and doesn’t look cluttered at first glance, but most of my attempts to do non-basic things involve hunting through icons and menus that are...
Verified User in Automotive
Search function and navigation can be difficult at times to follow.
Discussions
What are the best features of Microsoft teams?
20 comments
SB
I believe Microsoft Teams offers many advanced features related to learning management products. Like Attendance, assignment push-pull, Reviewing marks, etc.Read more
What is the use of Microsoft teams?
13 comments
AP
Teams can be used to conduct meeting as well as chats can be accessed.Read more
What software do you need for Microsoft teams?
12 comments
AG
You need Office 365 to use Microsoft Teams.Read more
What is Zoho platform?
2 comments
LM
A suite of tools for both online and app access with which you can manage multiple intrinsic functionalities of communication, documents, information...Read more
What is Zoho Cliq?
1 comment
SB
Zoho Cliq is an facility provided when you get ZohoMail. This is free add-on by Zoho. On Zoho Cliq is a one can chat, do audio and video calls free of cost....Read more
How do I use Zoho Cliq?
1 comment
Official Response from Zoho Cliq
To begin using Zoho Cliq, first, you'll need to sign up for an account. You can find detailed instructions on how to do this in this help...Read more
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