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Zoho People Features

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Platform

  • Reporting
  • APIs / Integration
  • Internationalization
  • Performance and Reliability
  • Mobile User Support

Time Tracking

  • Ease of Completing Timesheets
  • Tracking Time to Project/Task
  • Billable Time Rate Management

Mobile Time Tracking

  • Time Tracking

Administration

  • Business Tool Integration
  • Workflow
  • Automated Reminders
  • Policy Compliance Management
  • User, Role, and Access Management

Workforce Management Platform Features

  • Absence & Leave Management

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Core HR

Organization Management

Organizes employees in an org structure that can be used throughout the application for reporting, permissions, etc. This feature was mentioned in 100 Zoho People reviews.
90%
(Based on 100 reviews)

Time, Attendance, and PTO

As reported in 101 Zoho People reviews. Tracks time, attendance, paid time-off (PTO), sick time, schedules, and other workforce-related information.
88%
(Based on 101 reviews)

Expense Management

Contains functionality for employees to submit expenses reports and track reimbursments 90 reviewers of Zoho People have provided feedback on this feature.
84%
(Based on 90 reviews)

Salary Structures

Based on 71 Zoho People reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Manages position descriptions and pay grades/structures for each role
86%
(Based on 71 reviews)

Compliance

Helps protect risk areas by ensuring compliance standards are met through tracking and reporting This feature was mentioned in 89 Zoho People reviews.
87%
(Based on 89 reviews)

Benefits Administration

Based on 91 Zoho People reviews. Enables employees to manage their benefit plans by viewing plans, make changes during open enrollement, and for life event changes. Employers can report and manage payroll deductions based on selected plan options
89%
(Based on 91 reviews)

Platform

Customization

Based on 96 Zoho People reviews. Allows administrators to customize to accommodate their unique processes. Includes ability to create custom objects, fields, rules, calculations, and views.
84%
(Based on 96 reviews)

Integration APIs

As reported in 83 Zoho People reviews. Application Programming Interface - Specification for how the application communicates with other software. API's typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc with other software applications.
84%
(Based on 83 reviews)

Internationalization

Enables users to view and transact business with the same content in multiple languages and currencies. This feature was mentioned in 86 Zoho People reviews.
83%
(Based on 86 reviews)

User, Role, and Access Management

Grant access to select data, features, objects, etc. based on the users, user role, groups, etc. 96 reviewers of Zoho People have provided feedback on this feature.
89%
(Based on 96 reviews)

Performance

Is consistently available (uptime) and allows users to complete tasks reliably. This feature was mentioned in 96 Zoho People reviews.
89%
(Based on 96 reviews)

Mobility

As reported in 95 Zoho People reviews. Is accessible from a mobile device and by users on the go.
83%
(Based on 95 reviews)

Reporting

Based on 94 Zoho People reviews. Provides analytics tools that reveal important business metrics and track progress.
88%
(Based on 94 reviews)

Dashboards

As reported in 97 Zoho People reviews. Has a centralized dashboard for users to interact with.
89%
(Based on 97 reviews)

Reporting

Access pre-built and custom reports and dashboards. 122 reviewers of Zoho People have provided feedback on this feature.
88%
(Based on 122 reviews)

APIs / Integration

Application Programming Interface - Specification for how the application communicates with other software. API's typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc. with other software applications. 107 reviewers of Zoho People have provided feedback on this feature.
83%
(Based on 107 reviews)

Internationalization

Enables users to view and transact business with the same content in multiple languages and currencies. 110 reviewers of Zoho People have provided feedback on this feature.
83%
(Based on 110 reviews)

Performance and Reliability

Based on 124 Zoho People reviews. Software is consistently available (uptime) and allows users to complete tasks quickly because they are not waiting for the software to respond to an action they took.
89%
(Based on 124 reviews)

Mobile User Support

As reported in 119 Zoho People reviews. Allows software to be easily used on multiple mobile devices include phone and tablet devices.
85%
(Based on 119 reviews)

Time Tracking

Ease of Completing Timesheets

Timesheet entry takes little time and is intuitive for new users 135 reviewers of Zoho People have provided feedback on this feature.
87%
(Based on 135 reviews)

Tracking Time to Project/Task

Based on 127 Zoho People reviews. Users can easily track time based on task or activity and assign to projects
86%
(Based on 127 reviews)

Billable Time Rate Management

Allows users and administrators to adjust rates based on user, role, task, project assignments, etc. This feature was mentioned in 119 Zoho People reviews.
87%
(Based on 119 reviews)

Client Invoicing

Invoice Creation and Delivery

As reported in 103 Zoho People reviews. Ability to create and send printable or electronic invoices. Includes standard invoice style library that can be customized/branded.
84%
(Based on 103 reviews)

Electronic Payments

Based on 91 Zoho People reviews. Accepts electronic payments from clients
81%
(Based on 91 reviews)

Project Accounting / Revenue Recognition

Based on 100 Zoho People reviews. Provides adequate reporting and/or can integrate to AP systems to recognize revenue appropriately
82%
(Based on 100 reviews)

Mobile Time Tracking

Time Tracking

Based on 124 Zoho People reviews. Allows users to track and enter time spent on project tasks from mobile device.
89%
(Based on 124 reviews)

Administration

Business Tool Integration

Provides standard connectors for popular Finance, Payroll, HRMS and CRM systems 117 reviewers of Zoho People have provided feedback on this feature.
87%
(Based on 117 reviews)

Workflow

Based on 124 Zoho People reviews. Routes Timesheets, Invoices, Expense reports through approval process. Easy to maintain and administer
87%
(Based on 124 reviews)

Automated Reminders

Sends automatic reminders to employees that have not completed expenses reports and/or timesheets This feature was mentioned in 122 Zoho People reviews.
88%
(Based on 122 reviews)

Policy Compliance ManagementView full feature definition

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As reported in 117 Zoho People reviews. Enables administrators to create rules that enforce compliances of corporate time and expense policies
87%
(Based on 117 reviews)

User, Role, and Access Management

Based on 127 Zoho People reviews. Grant access to select data, features, objects, etc. based on the users, user role, groups, etc.
88%
(Based on 127 reviews)

Workforce Management Platform Features

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As reported in 92 Zoho People reviews. Plan employee work shifts according to availability and provide notifications to employees when they are scheduled.
87%
(Based on 92 reviews)

Time & Attendance Tracking

Let employees track the hours they have worked through integrations with time tracking products or built in time tracking features. This feature was mentioned in 102 Zoho People reviews.
91%
(Based on 102 reviews)

Absence & Leave Management

Employees can submit paid time off (PTO) or leave of absence requests that managers can approve or deny within the platform. This feature was mentioned in 106 Zoho People reviews.
92%
(Based on 106 reviews)

Skills Management

As reported in 98 Zoho People reviews. Organize, sort, and view employees based on skills and qualifications in order to make smarter workforce decisions.
87%
(Based on 98 reviews)

Workforce Analytics

Tools designed to help analyze employee data and develop baselines for evaluating and optimizing workforce management. This feature was mentioned in 96 Zoho People reviews.
86%
(Based on 96 reviews)

Self-Service Capabilities

Web portals through which employees can view their schedules, submit PTO requests, configure work availability and preferences, and self-schedule from available work times. 97 reviewers of Zoho People have provided feedback on this feature.
88%
(Based on 97 reviews)

Mobile Shift Scheduling

Based on 84 Zoho People reviews. Managers and employees can create or claim available work shifts and receive notifications on their mobile device.
86%
(Based on 84 reviews)

Team Communication

Based on 96 Zoho People reviews. Message other team members or managers through built-in text or emailing functions and communicate scheduling or leave requests.
87%
(Based on 96 reviews)

Operations

Personnel Management

Maintains, tracks, and reports on stored records and database of all medical employees and personnel This feature was mentioned in 30 Zoho People reviews.
93%
(Based on 30 reviews)

Talent Management

As reported in 29 Zoho People reviews. Assists HR responsibilities throughout the entire employee lifecycle, from recruitment and hiring to offboarding
89%
(Based on 29 reviews)

Regulation and Compliance

Based on 29 Zoho People reviews. Ensures and maintains compliance across the health care organization
86%
(Based on 29 reviews)

Metrics and Reporting

Tracks and generates metrics and reports regarding the health and vitality of the organization 29 reviewers of Zoho People have provided feedback on this feature.
90%
(Based on 29 reviews)

Third-Party Integrations

As reported in 28 Zoho People reviews. Streamlines integration with third-party HR solutions for comprehensive employee, facility, and benefits management
90%
(Based on 28 reviews)

Performance reviews

360 Reviews

Based on 79 Zoho People reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Facilitates 360-degree feedback between managers, employees, and peers.
87%
(Based on 79 reviews)

Customizable Forms

Based on 77 Zoho People reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Provides customizable employee review forms and questions.
87%
(Based on 77 reviews)

Review Status Tracking

Based on 78 Zoho People reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Tracks completion status of employee reviews.
87%
(Based on 78 reviews)

Goals

Goal-Setting

Based on 79 Zoho People reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Facilitates goal-setting for individual employees and tracks progress toward goals.
88%
(Based on 79 reviews)

Company Goals And OKRs

Based on 79 Zoho People reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Manages high-level company priorities or Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) and aligns them with employee goals.
86%
(Based on 79 reviews)

Feedback

Continuous Feedback

Based on 79 Zoho People reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Collects continuous feedback for employees; facilitates recording and storage of ongoing notes about each individual’s performance.
86%
(Based on 79 reviews)

Requesting Feedback

As reported in 78 Zoho People reviews. Allows employees or managers to request feedback from other employees.
87%
(Based on 78 reviews)

Data

Dashboards And Reports

Based on 80 Zoho People reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Generates in-depth visual dashboards and reports based on employee performance data.
89%
(Based on 80 reviews)

Historical Data

Based on 80 Zoho People reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Retains historical performance review data or integrates with third-party applications where historical data can be maintained.
87%
(Based on 80 reviews)