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Timepage vs Zoho People

Timepage logo

Timepage

Software

A new kind of calendar

From
$4.99/one-time
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Zoho People logo

Zoho People

Software

Cloud HR software for growing businesses

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Zoho People has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Timepage iOS and Apple Watch only; no Android or web application; Zoho People slow response times and slow loading on the platform affecting user efficiency
  • They diverge on capability: Timepage covers Unique scrolling interface, Zoho People covers Employee Database.

Where they differ

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

Attributes where Timepage and Zoho People differ
AttributeTimepageZoho People
Starting price$4.99/one-timeFree
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsiOS, Apple WatchWeb
Founded19971996

Identical on both: pricing model (Unknown), 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 Timepage

  • Unique scrolling interface
  • Weather forecasts
  • Smart notifications
  • Heat map view
  • Duration picker
  • iCloud
  • Google Calendar
  • Exchange

Only in Zoho People

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

Both cover

  • Ios support

What people use each for

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

Timepage

  • Schedulingnot Zoho People
  • Appointment bookingnot Zoho People
  • Time trackingnot Zoho People
  • Resource managementnot Zoho People
  • Team coordinationnot 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.

Timepage

  • iOS and Apple Watch only; no Android or web application
  • Limited platform coverage compared to cross-platform alternatives
  • One-time $4.99 price may feel premium for a calendar app without subscription model
  • No native macOS desktop application

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

Timepage

$4.99/one-time

No published plan breakdown. See the Timepage review.

Zoho People

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Zoho People review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Timepage if

  • You need unique scrolling interface.
  • You work on iOS, Apple Watch.
  • You also want weather forecasts.
Timepage review

Choose Zoho People if

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

Questions people ask

Is Timepage or Zoho People better?
Neither clearly leads. Timepage starts at $4.99/one-time and Zoho People at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Timepage or Zoho People?
Zoho People has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $4.99/one-time for Timepage and Free for Zoho People.
Does Timepage or Zoho People run on more platforms?
Timepage runs on iOS, Apple Watch. Zoho People runs on Web.
Can I use Zoho People for free?
Yes. Zoho People has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Timepage starts at $4.99/one-time.
What is Timepage best used for?
Timepage is most often used for scheduling, appointment booking, time tracking, resource management. Of those, scheduling and appointment booking are not what Zoho People is typically brought in for.
What can Timepage do that Zoho People cannot?
Timepage covers Unique scrolling interface, Weather forecasts, Smart notifications, Heat map view. Zoho People covers Employee Database, Time Off, Time Tracking, Attendance. Both handle Ios support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Timepage: What is the heat map view in Timepage?

The heat map shows a color-coded monthly view where each day's shade intensity indicates how busy that day is, providing quick visual overview of your schedule workload.

Source
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.

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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.

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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.

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