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In our 2026 comparison of Adalo and Zoho Creator, Zoho Creator comes out ahead overall (weighted score 92% vs 67% for Adalo). Adalo is rated 4.2/5 from 1 user review; Zoho Creator is rated 4.5/5 from 230 user reviews. Adalo has a free plan; Zoho Creator starts at $12/month.
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| At a glance | Adalo | Zoho Creator |
|---|---|---|
| Category | No-Code Platforms | No-Code Platforms |
| User rating | 4.2/5 (1 reviews) | 4.5/5 (230 reviews) |
| Starting price | Free plan | $12/mo |
| Listed features | 6 | 10 |
| Integrations | — | 5 |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Ease of use | 4.1/5 | 4.6/5 |
| Customer support | 3.4/5 | 4.6/5 |
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Adalo is a runner-up with a composite score of 67%.
Adalo has the most accessible pricing ($36/mo (No Free Trial)).
Offers 6 features (fewer than the category leader).
Satisfactory usability with a user rating of 4.1/5 stars.
Decent support with a user rating of 3.4/5 stars.
Tied on platform availability (3 Platforms: Web, iOS, Android).
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Zoho Creator wins overall with a weighted score of 92% based on user rating, pricing, features, usability, and support.
Pricing: $12/mo (No Free Trial), a less accessible entry point than the leader.
Zoho Creator lists the most features (10 features).
Ranked #1 for usability with a user rating of 4.6/5 stars.
Ranked #1 for support with a user rating of 4.6/5 stars.
Tied on platform availability (3 Platforms: Web, iOS, Android).

Zoho Creator scores higher across 7 of 11 key dimensions with a 25-point lead in our weighted analysis.
Zoho Creator scores higher across 7 of 11 key dimensions with a 25-point lead in our weighted analysis. The best choice still depends on your team's workflow, budget and required integrations — use the side-by-side sections above to check the details that matter to you.
Adalo is rated 4.2/5 from 1 user review. Zoho Creator is rated 4.5/5 from 230 user reviews. Ratings come from approved user reviews on SoftwareHope.
Adalo has a free plan. Zoho Creator starts at $12/month. Zoho Creator has the lower entry price. Always confirm current pricing on the vendor's site, as plans change.
Adalo offers a free plan; Zoho Creator does not list a free plan or trial.
Adalo supports Web, iOS and Android; Zoho Creator supports Web, iOS and Android.
Adalo has an ease-of-use rating of 4.1/5, Zoho Creator has an ease-of-use rating of 4.6/5. Zoho Creator is rated easier to use by reviewers.
Community-voted helpful feedback from verified users
Adalo is a visual app builder for entrepreneurs, small businesses and internal teams that want to create database-backed applications without maintaining separate native app projects. Users can design screens, connect data and publish supported app versions from one workspace.
Having used several alternatives over the years, building our warehouse inventory app on Zoho Creator generated a native mobile app with barcode scanning instantly, making our regular delivery much smoother.
During our recent intensive project rollout, our automated workflow routed capital purchase requests to senior executives and updated vendor records in one click, ensuring our users enjoyed an uninterrupted experience.
From an architectural scalability angle, our custom PDF template generated branded equipment rental agreements with embedded digital signatures automatically, empowering our organization to expand effortlessly.
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