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LastPass vs Zoho People

LastPass logo

LastPass

Software

Simplify online life with LastPass password manager

From
Free
Rated
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Zoho People logo

Zoho People

Software

Cloud HR software for growing businesses

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: LastPass free plan limited to 1 device type only; Zoho People slow response times and slow loading on the platform affecting user efficiency
  • They diverge on capability: LastPass covers Password vault, Zoho People covers Employee Database.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which LastPass and Zoho People actually diverge.

Attributes where LastPass and Zoho People differ
AttributeLastPassZoho People
Pricing modelfreemiumUnknown
PlatformsWeb, Desktop, MobileWeb
Founded20081996

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in LastPass

  • Password vault
  • Password generator
  • Autofill
  • Security dashboard
  • Dark web monitoring
  • Emergency access
  • Secure notes
  • Digital wallet

Only in Zoho People

  • Employee Database
  • Time Off
  • Time Tracking
  • Attendance
  • Performance
  • Onboarding
  • Self-Service
  • Zoho CRM

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

LastPass

  • Password management and vault storagenot Zoho People
  • Multi-device access and autofillnot Zoho People
  • Dark web monitoring and security dashboardnot Zoho People
  • Team collaboration with shared folders and policiesnot Zoho People

Zoho People

No use cases recorded yet. See the Zoho People review.

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

LastPass

  • Free plan limited to 1 device type only
  • Premium plan costs ~$3/month annually (30% discount applied)
  • Business Teams plan limited to up to 50 users maximum
  • Teams plan offers only 25 security policies
  • Business plan pricing ~$4/user/month
  • Business Max plan costs ~$7/user/month for advanced features

Zoho People

  • Slow response times and slow loading on the platform affecting user efficiency
  • Limited customization options for leave and performance management workflows
  • Mobile app is missing key features available in desktop version, like timesheets and reporting
  • Customer support is ticket-based only with no live chat unless on premium plan

Pricing, plan by plan

LastPass

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the LastPass review.

Zoho People

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Zoho People review.

Which should you pick?

Choose LastPass if

  • You need password vault.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Desktop, Mobile.
  • You also want password generator.

Choose Zoho People if

  • You need employee database.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want time off.

Questions people ask

Is LastPass or Zoho People better?
Neither clearly leads. LastPass starts at Free and Zoho People at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, LastPass or Zoho People?
LastPass starts at Free and Zoho People at Free.
Does LastPass or Zoho People run on more platforms?
LastPass runs on Web, Desktop, Mobile. Zoho People runs on Web.
Can I use LastPass for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is LastPass best used for?
LastPass is most often used for password management and vault storage, multi-device access and autofill, dark web monitoring and security dashboard, team collaboration with shared folders and policies. Of those, password management and vault storage and multi-device access and autofill are not what Zoho People is typically brought in for.
What can LastPass do that Zoho People cannot?
LastPass covers Password vault, Password generator, Autofill, Security dashboard. Zoho People covers Employee Database, Time Off, Time Tracking, Attendance.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Zoho People: Does Zoho People have a free tier?

Yes, the Free plan supports up to 5-10 users with essential HR tools, email support, and 30-day free trial available on all paid plans with no credit card required.

Source
Zoho People: What is the pricing for Zoho People?

Pricing starts at $1.25 per user per month when billed annually. The Essential HR plan costs $1.50 monthly per user, dropping to $1.25 annually with five tiers available: Free, Essential HR, Professional, Premium, and Enterprise.

Source
Zoho People: Does Zoho People work with other Zoho applications?

Yes, Zoho People integrates with the Zoho ecosystem including Zoho CRM, Zoho Books, and other Zoho applications for unified business management.

Source

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