Zoho Cliq vs Zulip

At a glance

Both have a free plan.
Zoho Cliq offers a free trial (15 days). We haven't confirmed one for Zulip.
Zoho Cliq's lowest paid plan is Professional at US$2, as of October 28, 2026.
Zulip's lowest paid plan is Standard at $6.67 per user per month, billed annually, or $8 billed monthly, as of October 20, 2026.
Both are available on Windows and Linux.
Only Zoho Cliq lists Mac and Mobile.
Only Zulip lists Web, macOS, iOS, Android and API.
Both work with GitHub.
Both list GDPR and SSO.
Only Zulip lists HIPAA.
Both have a public API.
Zulip can be self-hosted. We haven't confirmed that for Zoho Cliq.

From each tool's own website, checked on the dates below, and from published reviews.

From the facts checked for both tools, not from opinion. A fact we haven't confirmed for one of them is never counted.

Web, macOS, iOS, Android or API. We haven't found them on Zoho Cliq's website.
Integration with GitLab, Jira or Zoom. We haven't found them on Zoho Cliq's website.
HIPAA. We haven't found it on Zoho Cliq's website.

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What it does: Zoho CliqBusiness communication software for teams; ZulipOrganized chat for distributed teams
Free plan: Zoho CliqYes; ZulipYes
Pricing: Zoho CliqPer user, monthly or yearly; ZulipPer user, monthly
Paid plans from: Zoho CliqProfessional: US$2

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At a glance

Both have a free plan.

Zoho Cliq offers a free trial (15 days). We haven't confirmed one for Zulip.

Zoho Cliq's lowest paid plan is Professional at US$2, as of October 28, 2026.

Zulip's lowest paid plan is Standard at $6.67 per user per month, billed annually, or $8 billed monthly, as of October 20, 2026.

Both are available on Windows and Linux.

Only Zoho Cliq lists Mac and Mobile.

Only Zulip lists Web, macOS, iOS, Android and API.

Both work with GitHub.

Both list GDPR and SSO.

Only Zulip lists HIPAA.

Both have a public API.

Zulip can be self-hosted. We haven't confirmed that for Zoho Cliq.

From each tool's own website, checked on the dates below, and from published reviews.