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Zoho Analytics (Ask Zia)

by Zoho Corporation · Chennai, India · Founded 1996

Affordable BI with a conversational AI agent, Ask Zia

Reviewed by the the30top research team · Last reviewed 2026-10-27

Overview

Zoho Analytics is Zoho's BI product, with a free plan, plans from $24 a month, and AI features led by Ask Zia, an LLM-powered agent for questions about your data. Conversational analytics is available from the Standard plan, while the Ask Zia AI agent, diagnostic insights and smart recommendations are limited to Premium and Enterprise. Row and user limits are tight on the lower plans, starting at 0.5 million rows on Basic and 10,000 rows on the free plan.

Our verdict

Zoho Analytics is one of the cheapest ways into BI with a conversational AI layer. The best AI features sit on Premium and up, so check the tier before you commit.

Best for

Small and mid-size businesses wanting low-cost BI with a natural-language assistant.

Avoid if

You need the Ask Zia agent without paying for Premium, or you analyze very large data sets.

Pros

  • Free plan and 15 day trial
  • Low entry price
  • Public pricing for four tiers

Cons

  • Ask Zia agent only on Premium and Enterprise
  • Small row limits on lower plans
  • Less suited to warehouse-scale data

Key capabilities

Ask Zia AI agent for natural-language questionsConversational analyticsAutomated insightsDiagnostic insights and smart recommendationsDashboards and reportsFree plan for small data sets

Frequently asked questions

Does Zoho Analytics have a free plan?

Yes. The free plan covers 2 users, 10K rows and 5 workspaces. A 15 day free trial is also offered.

Which plans include the Ask Zia AI agent?

Ask Zia is listed on Premium and Enterprise. Conversational analytics starts on Standard.

How much does Zoho Analytics cost?

Basic is $24 a month, Standard $48, Premium $115 and Enterprise $455, all billed annually.

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