What is Zoho Cliq?
Team chat, calls and integrations from Zoho.
Who is Zoho Cliq best for?
Zoho Cliq is best for small teams already on Zoho apps who want team chat, calls and meetings in one place.
Small teams on a budget
The Free plan covers group chat, file sharing and hour-long meetings, and Standard costs $18 a month for up to 25 people rather than a per-seat fee.
Companies already on Zoho
It links to Zoho People, Projects and Calendar, and comes included in Zoho Workplace and Zoho One plans.
Working with outside partners
External channels and the Networks add-on let staff talk with vendors, agencies and clients in the same app as internal chat.
Teams that automate chat
A developer platform adds bots, slash commands, scheduled functions and custom integrations, with higher limits on the paid plans.
How much does Zoho Cliq cost?
Zoho Cliq has a free plan, and its paid plans cost $18 a month for Standard (up to 25 users), $2 per user a month for Professional or $4 per user a month for Enterprise, with 10% off when billed yearly.
- Group chats and channels, 10,000 searchable messages
- Meetings of up to 100 people and 60 minutes
- 100 GB file storage per organization
- Unlimited message search, meetings up to 24 hours
- External channels and call recording
- Custom domain and email
- Team and task management, roles and permissions
- Meetings with up to 1,000 active participants, live events
- 100 GB storage per user, on-demand chat summaries
- Audit history and advanced usage reports
- eDiscovery and data loss prevention
- Branded meetings
Billed yearly, Standard is $16.20 a month, Professional $1.80 and Enterprise $3.60 per user a month. Paid plans start with a free trial, and an account that does not subscribe drops back to the Free plan. Extra storage, Networks for chatting with outside organizations, room devices and a phone system cost extra. Zoho gives discounts to non-profits and schools on request. These are US prices before local tax; Zoho shows other currencies in some countries. Full pricing on zoho.com. We checked these prices on .
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What are the best Zoho Cliq alternatives?
Three tools on Recaply do Zoho Cliq's job. All three are open source, so you can run them on your own server.
BuzzOpen SourceChoose it when you want to host it yourself and keep your data on your own server.
Rocket.ChatOpen SourceChoose it when you need channels and threads you can federate with Matrix or XMPP partners and host yourself
MattermostOpen SourceChoose it when you need self-hosted team chat with incident playbooks and Jira, GitHub and GitLab hooks rather than a hosted Zoho workspace
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Questions about Zoho Cliq
What is Zoho Cliq?
Team chat, calls and integrations from Zoho.
Who is Zoho Cliq for?
Zoho Cliq is best for small teams already on Zoho apps who want team chat, calls and meetings in one place.
Is Zoho Cliq free?
Yes, Zoho Cliq has a free plan with no time limit, covering group chats, 100 GB of shared storage and meetings of up to 100 people for 60 minutes. Paid plans begin with a free trial, and an account that does not subscribe moves back to the free plan.
How much does Zoho Cliq cost?
Zoho Cliq's paid plans are Standard at $18 per month, up to 25 users, Professional at $2 per user per month, minimum 10 users and Enterprise at $4 per user per month, minimum 10 users.
Is there an open source alternative to Zoho Cliq?
Yes. Buzz, Rocket.Chat, Mattermost and Campfire and 3 more are open source tools that do the same job, so you can run your own.
What are the best Zoho Cliq alternatives?
The closest alternatives on Recaply are Buzz, Rocket.Chat and Mattermost.
Where can I try Zoho Cliq?
On its official website, zoho.com.
Is Zoho Cliq included in Zoho One or Zoho Workplace?
Yes. Zoho One includes Cliq's Enterprise plan, Zoho Workplace Standard and People Plus include Cliq Standard with unlimited message search, and Workplace Professional includes Cliq Professional. Check your existing Zoho plan before paying for Cliq on its own.
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