Zoho Analytics
zoho.com/analyticsBuild Difficulty: 5/5
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Features
59 features across 13 categories
AI & Analytics(8)
Conversational AI agent powered by LLM that allows users to ask questions in natural language and get answers as reports and widgets
Analyze and create reports and dashboards through immersive conversations with end-to-end insights from historic trends to predictions
Build end-to-end data pipelines with data integration, cleansing, transformation, and enrichment using Ask Zia
Accelerate journey to insights with AI-powered automatic report and dashboard generator
Get clear, actionable insights and recommendations with smart key driver analysis delivered through Zia Insights narratives
Seamlessly embed Ask Zia into custom or business applications to deliver contextual insights and actions
Get automated AI-generated insights in the form of easily understandable narratives about important trends in data
AI Agents, models, or MCP (Model Context Protocol) clients can leverage Zoho Analytics tools through MCP Server to power data analysis, insights, and actions
AI Studio(2)
Build custom ML models with no-code assistant and easily train, test, compare, deploy, and manage models
Develop custom models and functions using Python code studio from scratch or import from other sources
Analytics(4)
Perform diagnostic analysis to understand root causes backed by recommendations
Perform historic analysis to understand business data backed by recommendations
Jump-start analytics journey with hundreds of valuable domain-specific pre-built metrics, reports, and dashboards
Identify trends and patterns across datasets with advanced analytical tools
Collaboration(10)
Collaborate across Cliq channel
Start contextual comment threads for real-time collaboration on reports or dashboards
Share insights as data stories with presentations and slideshows
Collaborate across channels through email integration
Collaborate across Microsoft Teams
Publish reports and dashboards, making them accessible to users with or without logins
Share data, reports, and dashboards with colleagues and collaborate with them through secured sharing
Collaborate across Slack channel
Create purpose-built analytics portals and make it easy for users to analyze data with dashboards
Craft immersive analytics presentations with rich interactive reports using Zoho Show online presentation service
Data Preparation(4)
Create and manage ETL data pipelines with visual builder to join, append, and perform various transforms on data
Clean, transform, enrich, prepare, and catalog data by applying 250+ transform functions without coding
Create and manage all business metrics in a single place, ensuring consistency, reliability, reusability, and access control
Blend data from multiple apps and create reports and dashboards for end-to-end business insights
Deployment(4)
Access full-featured self-service BI and analytics service hosted on Zoho cloud with browser or mobile app
Offer full-fledged analytics app under own brand, either as standalone analytics portal or embedded within existing app
Install Zoho Analytics on own servers behind firewalls to analyze data in-house
Deploy Zoho Analytics on public/private clouds such as Amazon AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, and more
Embedded BI(2)
Integrate full-featured analytics platform within applications using single sign-on API or SAML authentication
Set up rebranded analytics portal or micro-site with customizable design elements
Extensibility(2)
Build custom analytical applications or integrations with robust set of APIs and SDKs
Complement analytics capabilities with wide range of analytics apps available in partner-driven Zoho Marketplace
Integration(4)
Integrate with 100+ popular business apps and get domain-specific prebuilt reports and dashboards
Build custom app connectors with no-code builder or full-fledged SDKs to integrate custom applications
Connect and blend data from 500+ data sources including databases, data lakes, data warehouses, business apps, files, and feeds
Connect live to data sources for real-time data access without periodic syncing
Mobility(2)
Access and interact with reports and dashboards created in Zoho Analytics on mobile devices
Dedicated immersive mobile app designed to explore dashboards available in Zoho Analytics
Predictive AI(6)
Use diverse set of ML and statistical models to accurately identify anomalies/outliers and get real-time alerts
Visualize data grouped as clusters and intuitively segment and analyze data groups for common patterns and affinity
Get notified automatically on important changes to KPIs, anomalies, and goal achievements
Predict future outcomes using uni-variate and multivariate forecasting models
Perform predictive analysis to forecast future outcomes backed by recommendations
Simulate complex scenarios and find optimal business outcomes and their impacts on desired outcomes
Security(5)
Log all user activities within the app to ensure safety and accountability
Data stored in Zoho Analytics cloud version is backed up every day in data centers
Time-tested and accredited enterprise-grade security features and governance framework for continuous data management
Set up fine-grained access control to users with roles, groups, and permissions including row-level security
Clear demarcation on who can do what based on roles like users, viewers, and administrators
Visualization(6)
Utilize over 50 visualization options including charts, widgets, pivot tables, summary views, and tabular views
Combine multiple reports into tabbed dashboards using drag-and-drop designer with images, formatted text, and widgets
Create meaningful reports using intuitive drag-and-drop interface with customization options
Analyze geographical data using interactive map charts to measure key metrics across geo-locations
Use interactive features like tooltips, viewing underlying data, contextual filters, drill down, brushing, axis switch for exploratory analysis
Get AI-powered recommendations for choosing appropriate visualizations for your data
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Build vs Buy
Should you build a Zoho Analytics alternative or buy the subscription? Estimate based on 59 features.
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Better ValueBuild Your Own
Buying Zoho Analytics saves ~$55,440 over 3 years vs building.
Estimates based on 59 features and a BuildScore of 5/5. Actual costs vary.
Integrations
23 known integrations