# Zoho Connect

> Team collaboration app to unify people, conversations and resources they need.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.zoho.zohopulse](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.zoho.zohopulse)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.zoho.zohopulse`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Zoho Corporation
- **Category:** COMMUNICATION
- **Downloads:** 196,758
- **Rating:** 3.79 / 5 (984 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.0.114
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-20
- **First published:** 2013-05-29
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 126 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.zoho.zohopulse)
- **Website:** [http://www.zoho.com](http://www.zoho.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.zoho.com/privacy.html](https://www.zoho.com/privacy.html)

## Description

Zoho Connect is a comprehensive team collaboration app designed to unify people, conversations, and essential resources in one platform. It features real-time communication with @mentions, polls, and group chats via Channels for faster decision-making.

The app helps organize teams into groups based on projects or departments, facilitate company-wide discussions, and maintain a centralized, searchable knowledge base with Manuals. Boards enable task management with sections and private assignments, while the integrated calendar keeps you updated on meetings, events, and team activities. Advanced search ensures quick retrieval of posts, tasks, manuals, and contacts. Notifications keep you informed in real-time, enhancing workplace efficiency and teamwork.

## Rankings

- #160,640 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.hardware.sensor.proximity`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PROJECTION`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_PHONE_CALL`
- `android.permission.HIDE_OVERLAY_WINDOWS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MANAGE_OWN_CALLS`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.NFC`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE`
- `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VISUAL_USER_SELECTED`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE`
- `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE`
- `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE`
- `com.zoho.zohopulse.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.zoho.zohopulse.permission.C2D_MESSAGE`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE`

## Review summary

Overall, users like Zoho Connect for office collaboration and data sharing, with pride in its Indian origin. However, recurring issues include crashes, sign-in problems, a heavy UI, notifications not clearing, limited signup/login options, and slow uploads. The app is seen as usable and practical for daily office use, but stability and onboarding friction reduce satisfaction for some users.

### Pros

- Organization-level data sharing and office collaboration
- Easy to use / user-friendly interface
- Proudly made in India / Indian platform
- Reliable for daily use and office communication
- Generally good for office setup and data sharing

### Cons

- UI is heavy/bulky and feels cluttered
- Frequent crashes and sign-in issues
- Notifications badge does not clear properly after marking all as read
- Signup/login options are limited (no phone-based login in some cases)
- Slow upload speeds

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.zoho.zohopulse)