# Google App Maker vs Zoho Creator Comparison

| | Google App Maker | Zoho Creator | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 46 | 164 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (47.6% of reviews) | Small-Business (46.8% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | $8.00 1 User/Month (Billed Annually) | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Google App Maker

**Not enough data**

### Zoho Creator

Pros:
- Integrations (7 reviews)
- Ease of Use (5 reviews)

Cons:
- Complexity (3 reviews)
- Learning Curve (3 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Google App Maker | Zoho Creator | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.1 (29 reviews) | 8.6 (143 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.6 (29 reviews) | 8.5 (142 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 8.6 (85 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 7.9 (7 reviews) | 8.7 (82 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.5 (27 reviews) | 8.1 (138 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.1 (7 reviews) | 8.7 (81 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.3 (27 reviews) | 8.1 (141 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Google App Maker

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Zoho Creator

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: STANDARD

Price: $8.00 1 User/Month (Billed Annually)

Key Features:
- 1 Application
- Basic building blocks - forms, reports, pages
- Multi-experience deployment - web/mobile/tablet

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/zoho-creator/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Workplace Innovation Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Google App Maker** | 8.2/10 | 25 |
| **Zoho Creator** | 9.0/10 | 21 |

#### Administration

| Feature | Google App Maker | Zoho Creator | 
|---|---|---|
| **Application Deployment** | 8.1 (19 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.6 (17 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Native Deployment** | 8.1 (18 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.9 (16 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Security** | 8.4 (18 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.9 (17 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Access Control** | 8.4 (18 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.0 (17 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Scalability** | 7.9 (17 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.0 (16 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Lifecycle Management** | 8.4 (17 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.9 (15 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Automation

| Feature | Google App Maker | Zoho Creator | 
|---|---|---|
| **Workflow Automation** | 8.1 (17 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.4 (16 reviews) | 
| **Workflow Mapping** | 8.3 (16 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.0 (15 reviews) | 
| **Real-Time Updates** | 8.2 (18 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.0 (16 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Development

| Feature | Google App Maker | Zoho Creator | 
|---|---|---|
| **Application Templates** | 8.1 (20 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.0 (17 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **UI Code Extending** | 8.5 (18 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.0 (16 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **WYSIWYG Editor** | 8.3 (16 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.4 (16 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Collaborative Development** | 8.1 (17 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.3 (15 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

### Drag and Drop App Builder

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Google App Maker** | N/A | N/A |
| **Zoho Creator** | 8.2/10 | 11 |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Google App Maker | Zoho Creator | 
|---|---|---|
| **App complexity** | Not enough data | 8.0 (10 reviews) | 
| **App Variety** | Not enough data | 7.6 (9 reviews) | 
| **Customized Branding** | Not enough data | 8.3 (9 reviews) | 
| **Application Templates** | Not enough data | 8.7 (10 reviews) | 

#### Data Control

| Feature | Google App Maker | Zoho Creator | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Migration** | Not enough data | 8.0 (9 reviews) | 
| **Data Synchronization** | Not enough data | 7.8 (9 reviews) | 
| **Data Security** | Not enough data | 8.8 (8 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Drag and Drop App Builder

| Feature | Google App Maker | Zoho Creator | 
|---|---|---|
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Application Development Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Google App Maker** | N/A | N/A |
| **Zoho Creator** | 8.6/10 | 15 |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Google App Maker | Zoho Creator | 
|---|---|---|
| **Ease of Use** | Not enough data | 9.4 (14 reviews) | 
| **File Management** | Not enough data | 8.6 (12 reviews) | 
| **Multi-Language Support** | Not enough data | 8.1 (12 reviews) | 
| **Customization** | Not enough data | 8.5 (14 reviews) | 
| **Straight-Out-the-Box Functionality** | Not enough data | 9.1 (13 reviews) | 
| **Help Guides** | Not enough data | 8.7 (14 reviews) | 
| **Patching & Updates** | Not enough data | 7.9 (12 reviews) | 

### Mobile Development Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Google App Maker** | N/A | N/A |
| **Zoho Creator** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Mobile Development Platforms

| Feature | Google App Maker | Zoho Creator | 
|---|---|---|
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### AI App Builder

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Google App Maker** | N/A | N/A |
| **Zoho Creator** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generation and Interpretation - AI App Builder

| Feature | Google App Maker | Zoho Creator | 
|---|---|---|
| **Prompt Understanding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Backend Logic Creation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **UI Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Context Awareness** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generated Application Quality - AI App Builder

| Feature | Google App Maker | Zoho Creator | 
|---|---|---|
| **Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Out-of-the-Box Functionality** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Design Customization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data & API Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Low-Code Development Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Google App Maker** | N/A | N/A |
| **Zoho Creator** | 8.6/10 | 49 |

#### Application Design

| Feature | Google App Maker | Zoho Creator | 
|---|---|---|
| **UI Code Extending** | Not enough data | 7.5 (20 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Programming Code Extending** | Not enough data | 8.4 (21 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Customized Branding** | Not enough data | 8.2 (38 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Application Templates** | Not enough data | 8.7 (36 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Workflows** | Not enough data | 8.8 (43 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Data Control

| Feature | Google App Maker | Zoho Creator | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Migration** | Not enough data | 8.5 (39 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Synchronization** | Not enough data | 9.0 (36 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Security** | Not enough data | 9.0 (39 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Publishing

| Feature | Google App Maker | Zoho Creator | 
|---|---|---|
| **Application Deployment** | Not enough data | 8.6 (38 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Platform Compatability** | Not enough data | 8.8 (40 reviews) | 
| **Lifecycle Management** | Not enough data | 8.7 (41 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Agentic AI - Low-Code Development Platforms

| Feature | Google App Maker | Zoho Creator | 
|---|---|---|
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Google App Maker** | N/A | N/A |
| **Zoho Creator** | 9.0/10 | 32 |

#### Development

| Feature | Google App Maker | Zoho Creator | 
|---|---|---|
| **Application Deployment** | Not enough data | 9.2 (25 reviews) | 
| **Development Tools** | Not enough data | 9.0 (25 reviews) | 
| **Development Environment** | Not enough data | 9.0 (24 reviews) | 
| **Language Support** | Not enough data | 8.5 (25 reviews) | 
| **Testing** | Not enough data | 8.9 (24 reviews) | 

#### Database

| Feature | Google App Maker | Zoho Creator | 
|---|---|---|
| **Database Management** | Not enough data | 9.1 (25 reviews) | 
| **Analytics** | Not enough data | 9.1 (24 reviews) | 
| **Auto Scaling** | Not enough data | 9.3 (21 reviews) | 
| **Backup / Recovery** | Not enough data | 8.7 (26 reviews) | 
| **Storage** | Not enough data | 8.8 (26 reviews) | 

#### Infrastructure

| Feature | Google App Maker | Zoho Creator | 
|---|---|---|
| **Networking** | Not enough data | 9.1 (23 reviews) | 
| **Virtual Machines** | Not enough data | 8.6 (21 reviews) | 
| **Security** | Not enough data | 9.5 (24 reviews) | 

### No-Code Development Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Google App Maker** | N/A | N/A |
| **Zoho Creator** | N/A | N/A |

#### User Interface Design

| Feature | Google App Maker | Zoho Creator | 
|---|---|---|
| **WYSIWYG Editor** | Not enough data | 9.3 (18 reviews) | 
| **Customized Branding** | Not enough data | 8.9 (18 reviews) | 
| **App Templates** | Not enough data | 8.8 (17 reviews) | 
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | 8.7 (18 reviews) | 

#### Data Control

| Feature | Google App Maker | Zoho Creator | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Migration** | Not enough data | 8.6 (17 reviews) | 
| **Data Synchronization** | Not enough data | 9.0 (17 reviews) | 
| **Data Security** | Not enough data | 9.7 (17 reviews) | 

#### Publishing

| Feature | Google App Maker | Zoho Creator | 
|---|---|---|
| **Application Deployment** | Not enough data | 9.2 (17 reviews) | 
| **Platform Compatibility** | Not enough data | 9.2 (18 reviews) | 
| **Lifecycle Management** | Not enough data | 9.0 (17 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - No-Code Development Platforms

| Feature | Google App Maker | Zoho Creator | 
|---|---|---|
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Database as a Service (DBaaS)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Google App Maker** | N/A | N/A |
| **Zoho Creator** | 8.8/10 | 42 |

#### Configuration

| Feature | Google App Maker | Zoho Creator | 
|---|---|---|
| **Application Performance** | Not enough data | 8.9 (36 reviews) | 
| **Orchestration** | Not enough data | 8.8 (33 reviews) | 
| **Database Monitoring** | Not enough data | 8.8 (35 reviews) | 
| **Anomaly Detection** | Not enough data | 8.9 (30 reviews) | 
| **Network Security** | Not enough data | 9.1 (31 reviews) | 

#### Database Administration

| Feature | Google App Maker | Zoho Creator | 
|---|---|---|
| **Provisioning** | Not enough data | 8.7 (31 reviews) | 
| **Governance** | Not enough data | 9.0 (30 reviews) | 
| **Auditing** | Not enough data | 8.5 (31 reviews) | 

#### Availability

| Feature | Google App Maker | Zoho Creator | 
|---|---|---|
| **Scalability** | Not enough data | 8.8 (36 reviews) | 
| **Backup** | Not enough data | 8.9 (36 reviews) | 
| **Archiving** | Not enough data | 8.3 (16 reviews) | 
| **Indexing** | Not enough data | 9.1 (34 reviews) | 

#### Security

| Feature | Google App Maker | Zoho Creator | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Masking** | Not enough data | 8.5 (11 reviews) | 
| **Authentication And Single Sign-On** | Not enough data | 8.7 (9 reviews) | 
| **Data Anonymization** | Not enough data | 9.3 (9 reviews) | 

#### Data Management

| Feature | Google App Maker | Zoho Creator | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Replication** | Not enough data | 8.6 (11 reviews) | 
| **Advanced Data Analytics** | Not enough data | 8.3 (10 reviews) | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Workplace Innovation Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/workplace-innovation-platforms)


**Unique to Zoho Creator (8):** [Application Development Platforms ](https://www.g2.com/categories/application-development-platforms), [No-Code Development Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/no-code-development-platforms), [Drag and Drop App Builder Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/drag-and-drop-app-builder), [Mobile Development Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/mobile-development-platforms), [Low-Code Development Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/low-code-development-platforms), [Database as a Service (DBaaS) Providers](https://www.g2.com/categories/database-as-a-service-dbaas), [Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-platform-as-a-service-paas), [AI App Builder Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/ai-app-builder)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Google App Maker | Zoho Creator | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 47.6% | 46.8% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 28.6% | 41.6% | 
| **Enterprise** | 23.8% | 11.7% | 

### By Industry

#### Google App Maker

- **Computer Software:** 11.9%
- **Accounting:** 7.1%
- **Internet:** 7.1%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 7.1%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 7.1%
- **Apparel & Fashion:** 4.8%
- **Retail:** 4.8%
- **Banking:** 4.8%
- **Broadcast Media:** 2.4%
- **Computer Hardware:** 2.4%
- **Other:** 40.5%

#### Zoho Creator

- **Information Technology and Services:** 16.3%
- **Computer Software:** 8.5%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.3%
- **Consumer Services:** 3.3%
- **Education Management:** 3.3%
- **Consulting:** 2.6%
- **Management Consulting:** 2.6%
- **Business Supplies and Equipment:** 2.6%
- **Internet:** 2.6%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 2.6%
- **Other:** 52.3%

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## Top Discussions

### Google App Maker

No discussions available for this product.

### Zoho Creator

- Title: [Is Zoho Creator any good?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-zoho-creator-any-good) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Zoho Creator is "the best" for small application development."
- Title: [Can I create mobile applications with Zoho Creator?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-i-create-mobile-applications-with-zoho-creator) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "These applications can be accessed through our mobile apps for iOS, Android and Windows devices."
- Title: [How is Zoho Creator priced?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-is-zoho-creator-priced) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "We have different pricing plans to suit your company size and requirements. The basic edition starts at $5 per user per month. "
- Title: [Do I need to know coding to create an application?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/do-i-need-to-know-coding-to-create-an-application) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "You can create an application if you have a mouse in working condition and Internet connection :-)"
- Title: [Do I need to install software on my computer to use Zoho Creator?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/do-i-need-to-install-software-on-my-computer-to-use-zoho-creator) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "All you need is an Internet connection and a web browser. You can even access it on your mobile devices."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/google-app-maker-vs-zoho-creator)