How to Build Your Own Zoho People
Replace Zoho People with a custom build. Unburden your HR team
Build Difficulty: 5/5
Build a working replacement in a weekend with AI tools
Estimated Timeline
Based on 33 features at Weekend Project difficulty, expect about One weekend with AI-assisted development.
Recommended Tech Stack
Full-stack React framework with API routes and server components
PostgreSQL database, auth, and real-time subscriptions
Utility-first styling for rapid UI development
Type-safe ORM for complex relational data models
Key Features to Replicate
Top features across 8 categories. See all 33 features
Analytics(3 features)
Advanced analytics to identify patterns and analyze trends
Visual dashboards for HR metrics and data
Generate precise reports on HR metrics and use advanced analytics to visualize data
Employee Engagement(3 features)
Surveys to gather honest employee feedback about work and organization
General employee engagement survey tools
Employee Net Promoter Score surveys to measure employee satisfaction
Onboarding(3 features)
Personalized workflow automation for employee onboarding
Digital offer letter generation with electronic signature capability
Elevate the onboarding experience with personalized workflows
Reporting(3 features)
Ability to create custom HR reports
Reports and insights on onboarding process
Pre-built standard HR reports
Core HR(2 features)
Robust HR system that is highly customizable for managing all employee information from a centralized database
Centralized management of all employee information
Performance Management(2 features)
Multiple methods and frameworks for evaluating employee performance
Customizable performance review and appraisal system
Recruitment(2 features)
Streamlined automated hiring process
Advanced recruitment software integration to identify, attract, and recruit the right talent
Support(2 features)
Comprehensive resource library to help users get started
Support system for employee HR queries and issues
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