Zoho People

What is Zoho People?

Zoho People is cloud-based HR software for small and mid-sized businesses, from Zoho Corporation. It covers core HR, hiring and onboarding, time and attendance, performance, compensation, learning and HR analytics, and includes Zia, an AI assistant for HR tasks.

Key features of Zoho People

• Hiring and onboarding: recruitment automation, custom onboarding workflows and e-signed offer letters.
• Core HR: employee management, time and attendance, document management and an HR helpdesk.
• Performance and learning: performance evaluations, customizable appraisals, compensation management and training management.
• Payroll and expenses: payroll processing, statutory compliance and reporting, benefits administration and travel and expense management.
• HR analytics: standard and custom reports, advanced analytics and dashboards.
• Employee engagement: eNPS and engagement surveys.
• Mobile app: apps for Android and iOS for working away from a desk.

How Zoho People works

HR teams build employee records and workflows in the browser, then connect attendance, leave, appraisals and payroll through the Zoho ecosystem. Employees use the web or mobile app for self-service tasks. Zia, the built-in AI assistant, supports HR tasks across the platform.

Who uses Zoho People?

Zoho People suits small and mid-sized companies that want HR modules in one system and already use, or plan to use, other Zoho products. HR managers use it for hiring and onboarding, and employees use it for attendance and leave.

Zoho People pricing

Zoho People is sold per employee per month in tiers, with prices shown by country on Zoho's pricing page. Zoho's payroll features are a separate product called Zoho Payroll that connects to People. Check the pricing page for your region for current tier prices and trial terms.

Zoho People integrations

Zoho names Zoho Payroll, Zoho Expense, Zoho Sign, Zoho Recruit, Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, xoxoday and Zapier as integrations.

Zoho People alternatives

greytHR is an Indian HR and payroll product with strong statutory payroll support. HROne and Keka are also HR and payroll platforms popular with Indian mid-market companies. Darwinbox is aimed at larger enterprises with more complex organizations. Zoho People differs by sitting inside the wider Zoho suite, which makes it a natural fit for teams already on Zoho CRM or Zoho Books.