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Zoho Books

byZoho
in
4.6
Market Presence: Accounting Engines, Non-profit Accounting Software

Overview

Product Information on Zoho Books

Updated 13th October 2025

What is Zoho Books?

Zoho Books is an accounting software designed to help businesses manage their financial operations. The software offers features such as invoicing, expense tracking, bank reconciliation, automated workflows, tax compliance, and financial reporting. Zoho Books allows users to generate and send estimates and invoices, record and categorize expenses, track inventory, and manage recurring transactions. The software also provides real-time collaboration with accountants and integrates with payment gateways and various business applications. Zoho Books helps streamline financial processes, supports compliance with tax regulations, and delivers insights into business performance, aiming to simplify accounting tasks for organizations of varying sizes.

Zoho Books Pricing

Zoho Books software uses a subscription-based pricing model with different tiered plans based on features and user requirements. The software typically offers monthly or annual billing options. Each plan includes accounting functionalities with variations in user access, automation features, and integrations. A free version is available for businesses below a certain revenue threshold, with higher tier plans providing additional capabilities.

Overall experience with Zoho Books

TECHNICAL SUPPORT ENGINEER
<50M USD, IT Services
FAVORABLE

“Zoho Books Simplifies Finances but Offers Limited Third-Party Integrations”

4.0
Aug 28, 2025
We have had a great overall experience using Zoho Books. It makes handling finances simple and effective with its robust automation features, trustworthy reporting tools and user-friendly design.
Manager, Human Resources
250M - 500M USD, Healthcare and Biotech
CRITICAL

“Exploring the Flexibility and Customisation of AR/AP Processes”

3.0
Jan 18, 2025
decent enough for AR / AP processes with no complex modules and allows double entry

About Company

Company Description

Updated 7th December 2023

Zoho Corporation is a privately held software company that is focused on delivering solutions to help businesses grow. The company's portfolio of more than 55 products is used by over 100 million people around the world and is designed to cater to varying business requirements such as sales, marketing, support, collaboration, finance, and recruitment. Zoho is concentrated on creating digital tools with a strict adherence to user privacy. It does not rely on an ad-revenue model, even for its free products. The firm's global reach extends from its headquarters in Austin, Texas to international offices in Chennai, India and other worldwide locations.

Company Details

Updated 26th February 2025
Company type
Private
Year Founded
1996
Head office location
Chennai, India
Number of employees
10001+
Website
https://www.zoho.com/

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Reviewer Insights for: Zoho Books

Zoho Books Likes & Dislikes

Like

The smooth integration with other Zoho apps, such as CRM and Inventory, streamlines our workflow and keeps our business data consistent.

Like

Flexibility and customisation Compatibility to mobile

Like

It has highly automated invoicing and billing features. It helps create and send invoices and reminders fast and efficiently which saves us on time and also increases cash flow. It supports mobile app which helps us send invoices and capture expenses on the go thus improving the workflow.

Dislike

Although Zoho Books integrates smoothly with other Zoho applications, its compatibility with third-party tools is limited and often requires extra setup. Then, other dislikes are limited flexibility in report formatting and structure and limited third party integrations.

Dislike

time tracking isnt available majority of the features requires add ons

Dislike

Zoho Books has been excellent. I do not have any dislikes.

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Zoho Books Reviews and Ratings

Showing data for 20 ratings and reviews for Accounting Engines market. View all 31 ratings and reviews across markets for a complete picture.

4.6

(20 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

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55%
4 Star
40%
3 Star
5%
2 Star
0%
1 Star
0%
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Customer Experience

Evaluation & Contracting

4.4

Integration & Deployment

4.5

Service & Support

4.4

Product Capabilities

4.5

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  • TECHNICAL SUPPORT ENGINEER
    <50M USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Zoho Books Simplifies Finances but Offers Limited Third-Party Integrations

    4.0
    Aug 28, 2025
    We have had a great overall experience using Zoho Books. It makes handling finances simple and effective with its robust automation features, trustworthy reporting tools and user-friendly design.
  • Acounts Supervisor
    50M-1B USD
    Services (non-Government)
    Review Source

    Zoho Books’ Clean Interface and Automation Streamline Accounting Processes

    5.0
    Jan 13, 2026
    Zoho Books has been an excellent tool. Through automation, it simplifies complex accounting processes and reduces manual paperwork which is error prone and time consuming. It has a clean user friendly interface.
  • SENIOR ACCOUNTANT
    50M-1B USD
    Healthcare and Biotech
    Review Source

    Smooth Business Accounting With Zoho Books

    5.0
    Jan 8, 2026
    We use Zoho Books for managing our accounting needs. From handling invoices, inventory and expenses, the tool has it all. In addition, it comes with awesome automation features to boost accounting accuracy and ensure financial clarity. What makes it great is that it centralizes financial control and ensures better decision making thanks to accurate accounting data.
  • Accountant
    50M-1B USD
    Healthcare and Biotech
    Review Source

    Handling Business Accounting Easily With Zoho Books

    5.0
    Jan 13, 2026
    We have been handling our financial tasks using Zoho Books and it has been awesome. It is cloud-based and makes invoice processing and expense tracing easy. In addition, Zoho Books features lots of automation saving time and minimizing erroneous entries that would lead to wrong financial figures and decisions.
  • DIRECTOR OF IT
    <50M USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Intuitive Interface and Robust Features but User Cap Limitations Noted

    5.0
    Aug 28, 2025
    Zoho books has a user friendly interface, its got a intuitive design which is easy to navigate. Customer service is a bit challenging and also the pricing.
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