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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (34.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (50.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$0.00 Per Month
Microsoft Excel
Star Rating
(3,012)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (34.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Microsoft ExcelZoho Analytics
Star Rating
(277)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 Per Month
Browse all 5 pricing plansMicrosoft Excel vs Zoho Analytics
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Microsoft Excel easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Microsoft Excel overall.
- Reviewers felt that Microsoft Excel meets the needs of their business better than Zoho Analytics.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Microsoft Excel is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Microsoft Excel over Zoho Analytics.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Microsoft Excel
No pricing availableZoho Analytics
Free
$0.00
Per Month
0.1 million rows, 2 users.
- 5 Workspaces
- Unlimited reports and dashboards
- 3 scheduled imports
Free Trial
Microsoft Excel
No trial information availableZoho Analytics
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.4
2,497
8.3
243
Ease of Use
8.6
2,534
8.0
247
Ease of Setup
9.2
560
8.2
145
Ease of Admin
8.9
310
8.2
134
Quality of Support
8.7
1,993
8.1
223
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
295
8.5
128
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
2,418
8.8
245
Features by Category
Reports
Not enough data
8.1
177
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
164
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
175
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
116
Not enough data
8.3
174
|
Verified
Self Service
Not enough data
8.3
165
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
170
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
157
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
156
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
146
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
122
|
Verified
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
8.4
92
Not enough data
8.5
163
Not enough data
7.8
131
Building Reports
Not enough data
8.0
134
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
127
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
121
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
112
|
Verified
Platform
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
Reports
Not enough data
8.1
177
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
164
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
175
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
116
Not enough data
8.3
174
|
Verified
Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visualization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Updates
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Collaboration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Updates
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reports
Not enough data
8.1
177
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
164
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
175
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
116
Not enough data
8.3
174
|
Verified
Data Preparation
Not enough data
8.2
81
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Data Modeling and Blending
Not enough data
8.3
83
Not enough data
8.5
90
Not enough data
8.3
82
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.9
13
Not enough data
8.1
13
Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms
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
Self Service
Not enough data
8.3
165
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
170
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
157
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
156
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
146
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
122
|
Verified
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
8.4
92
Not enough data
8.5
163
Not enough data
7.8
131
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Building Reports
Not enough data
8.0
134
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
127
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
121
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
112
|
Verified
Reports
Not enough data
8.1
177
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
164
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
175
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
116
Not enough data
8.3
174
|
Verified
Self Service
Not enough data
8.3
165
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
170
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
157
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
156
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
146
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
122
|
Verified
Building Reports
Not enough data
8.0
134
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
127
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
121
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
112
|
Verified
Calculating
9.4
1484
Not enough data
9.2
1459
Not enough data
Insights
9.1
1459
Not enough data
9.4
1471
Not enough data
Editing
8.7
1388
Not enough data
8.4
1348
Not enough data
9.2
1426
Not enough data
Functionality
8.7
1258
Not enough data
8.8
1331
Not enough data
9.1
1419
Not enough data
9.1
1444
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Sales Analytics
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
Data Sourcing
Not enough data
8.4
54
Not enough data
8.5
57
Not enough data
8.4
50
Not enough data
8.5
56
Not enough data
8.3
52
Predictive Analytics
Not enough data
7.8
48
Not enough data
7.7
46
Not enough data
7.8
48
Not enough data
7.9
48
Sales Management
Not enough data
8.1
48
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
54
Not enough data
8.5
55
Statistical Tool
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Decision Making
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Microsoft Excel and Zoho Analytics share no categories
Unique Categories
Microsoft Excel is categorized as Spreadsheets
Zoho Analytics is categorized as Embedded Business Intelligence, Sales Analytics, Analytics Platforms, Data Visualization, and Predictive Analytics
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Microsoft Excel
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Zoho Analytics
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
10.3%
Computer Software
5.6%
Accounting
4.8%
Marketing and Advertising
4.0%
Financial Services
3.8%
Other
71.5%
Information Technology and Services
14.7%
Computer Software
9.2%
Financial Services
5.9%
Marketing and Advertising
5.5%
Management Consulting
4.4%
Other
60.3%
Discussions
What are some advanced techniques professionals are using in Microsoft Excel to analyze and visualize data?
4 Comments
VB
In my opinion professionals are using advanced Excel techniques like Power Query and Power Pivot for data cleaning, modeling, and handling big datasets or...Read more
Are there video tutorials to be shown to kids?
3 Comments
BM
I don't think Excel is suitable for people at such a young age, but if you want your child to develop, you should look into counting worksheets 1-10...Read more
What is Microsoft Excel features?
3 Comments
AS
Excel allows the user to create spreadsheets, charts, tables, etc. to transpose information into a quantifiable document.Read more
How much does Zoho Reports cost?
1 Comment
Official Response from Zoho Analytics
The pricing for Zoho Reports starts at $50/month (supports 5 users, 500,000 rows & unlimited reporting databases in the account). There are various plans...Read more
How secure is my data in Zoho Reports?
1 Comment
Official Response from Zoho Analytics
At Zoho, we give utmost importance to ensure our customers' data is both safe and secure. We have very stringent processes and systems in place to ensure the...Read more
What type of reports can be created in Zoho Reports?
1 Comment
Official Response from Zoho Analytics
Zoho Reports supports a wide variety of report creation options.
Charts: Allows you to create any type of chart/graph. Chart types include line,...Read more
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