Comparison

Zoho Show vs Forms for Google

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Zoho Show

Create, edit, and share stunning presentations on your mobile device. Utilize a vast library of templates, customizable elements, and rich media to design engaging slides. Collaborate with team members and access your work offline.

Highlights
  • Create and edit presentations on mobile
  • Access to stunning templates and themes
  • Customize slides with text, images, and shapes
  • Add charts, tables, audio, and video
  • Apply animations and transitions
  • Share and collaborate with team members
  • Offline access and auto-sync
Features
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Create, share, and edit beautiful presentations on your iOS or iPadOS device while you're on the go. Import PowerPoint presentations (.PPTX files) and pick up where you left off. Work on your slides offline and download them as an image or a PDF. CAPTURE YOUR AUDIENCE'S ATTENTION WITH STUNNING TEMPLATES Use Show's large array of presentation templates and themes to simplify your slide creation process. Pick from marketing, sales, and many more template options for your next deck. Get access to hundreds of individual slide templates like a cover slide, image slide, and more. GIVE YOUR IDEAS THE PERFECT PLATFORM Choose from a wide range of customizations available in Zoho Show to create your slides. Add and customize text, images, shapes, and more. ADD SMART ELEMENTS, SILHOUETTES, AND MORE Pick from 100+ available shapes ranging from Basic Shapes to Equation Shapes to add to your slides. Use stylish silhouettes to illustrate your slides. Use smart elements like the Fill Indicator and Shape Indicator to visually represent numbers. GRAPHICALLY REPRESENT DATA WITH CHARTS Pick from 15+ chart options to engage your audience. Choose from line charts, area charts, pie charts, and other chart types to visualize your data and make it easier to understand. You can also add animation effects to charts to enhance their visual appeal. ORGANIZE DATA BETTER WITH TABLES Arrange and categorize your data by adding tables to your slides. Pick from preset table styles and customize your tables with multiple formatting options. Add animation effects to the tables to make your data more visually interesting. ENRICH YOUR SLIDES WITH IMAGES Add images to slides right from your phone. You can also add images shot using the device's camera or by inserting the image URL. Get access to the Unsplash library and choose from millions of royalty-free images from within the app. ADD AUDIO AND VIDEO TO YOUR SLIDES Add audio and video to your slides to retain your audience's attention. You can add background music to slides and use videos to supplement your presentation content. ADD STUNNING ANIMATIONS AND SMOOTH TRANSITIONS Keep engagement levels high with eye-catching animation effects and transition effects. Make slide elements Appear, Float In, Swivel, and more with more than 20 animation effects. Choose from 25+ slide transition effects like Blinds, Spiral, and Zoom. SHARE AND COLLABORATE WITH TEAM MEMBERS Invite collaborators by simply adding their email address in the share option to get started working together. To help avoid data loss or conflicting edits, Show allows you to choose the level of access for each collaborator. WORK TOGETHER WITH YOUR TEAM Discuss slide elements with your team members by adding comments to them. Reply to comments for more contextual team conversations. NEVER LOSE YOUR PROGRESS WITH AUTO-SYNC No need to constantly hit 'save': Show saves all your progress automatically. All you have to do is create your free Zoho account and sign in for your changes to be synced directly to the cloud. USE YOUR PHONE AS A REMOTE Show's compatibility helps you use your iPhone or Apple Watch as a remote to deliver presentations on an Apple TV. PRESENT WITH YOUR APPLE TV Present your ideas on a bigger screen by connecting to your Apple TV. Navigate and control your slides using the Apple TV remote.

About

Forms for Google

Create, edit, and analyze surveys, quizzes, and feedback forms on your mobile device. Offers a drag-and-drop editor, templates, custom styling, and real-time analytics. Seamlessly integrates with Google Docs and Sheets for easy response management and sharing.

Highlights
  • Effortless form creation
  • Time-saving templates
  • Custom styling options
  • Real-time analytics
  • Easy sharing
  • Seamless Google integration
Features
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Lean Forms for Google Docs & Quiz: Effortlessly Create & Edit Forms On the Go! Take control of your surveys, quizzes, and feedback forms with Forms for Google Docs & Quiz—a seamless and powerful tool for iPhone and iPad users. Unlock the Full Potential of Google Forms • Effortless Creation: Use our drag-and-drop editor to design forms in minutes. • Time-Saving Templates: Choose from a variety of templates tailored for surveys, quizzes, applications, and more. • Custom Styling: Personalize fonts, colors, backgrounds, and themes to fit your brand or project. • Real-Time Analytics: Track responses instantly with detailed insights right within the app. • Easy Sharing: Share via email, social media, or simple links for quick distribution. Key Features • Create & Edit with Ease: Build forms from scratch or adapt existing ones. • Diverse Question Types: Add text, multiple-choice questions, images, and even videos. • Seamless Integration: Automatically sync responses with Google Docs and Google Sheets. • Instant Visualization: View responses with intuitive charts and graphs. • Custom Themes: Enhance your forms with rich design options and color schemes. • Cross-Platform Sharing: Easily distribute your forms and manage responses from anywhere. Say goodbye to complicated form creation! With Forms for Google Docs & Quiz, you can design, customize, and analyze forms effortlessly while staying connected to Google’s powerful tools. Download now and streamline your form creation process today! Disclaimer: This is a third-party application and is not affiliated with Google. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PJzruBBzw2mYoq79Q3vQcnjrkJsRvnaOIXosk8xVxP0 Terms Of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/17duXjdiH4ri9HbeBzeSM-Z9BqpR9feqNlejQeaMvUIM

Screenshots

Zoho Show4 screens
Forms for Google4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Forms for Google at 4.7 against Zoho Show's 4.1. Forms for Google also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks) and review sentiment (82% vs 63%). Zoho Show's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and device support (5 vs 2). On price, ratings volume, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Forms for Google sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Zoho Show asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Forms for Google holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 93 and 34 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Zoho Show's written reviews are positive against 82% of Forms for Google's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Zoho Show ships an update every 3 weeks, Forms for Google every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Zoho Show versus Forms for Google: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZoho ShowForms for Google
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (93 ratings)4.7 (34 ratings) — better
Positive reviews63.1% of reviews82.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings93 — better34
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size201 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZoho CorporationBazimo GmbH

Customer experience

Zoho Show

All ratings93 ratings
Positive76.3%
Neutral7.5%
Negative16.1%
Written reviews103 reviews
Positive63.1%
Neutral9.7%
Negative27.2%

Forms for Google

All ratings34 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.9%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive82.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative17.6%

In-app purchases

None

Zoho Show

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Forms for Google

Subscriptions3
  • Forms Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Forms Monthly7 Days trial$8.991 Month
  • Forms Yearly$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Forms Lifetime$19.99

Questions

Is Zoho Show free?
Zoho Show is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Forms for Google free?
Forms for Google is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Zoho Show or Forms for Google?
Forms for Google is rated higher. Zoho Show averages 4.1 out of 5 from 93 ratings, while Forms for Google averages 4.7 from 34 ratings.
Do Zoho Show or Forms for Google have ads?
Neither Zoho Show nor Forms for Google shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Zoho Show or Forms for Google?
Zoho Show ships an update every 3 weeks, and Forms for Google every 5 days. Most recently, Zoho Show was updated on September 12, 2026 and Forms for Google on September 21, 2026.

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