Learn ZOHO-CREATOR with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 26, 2025
Architecture
Cloud-based low-code platform
Visual drag-and-drop UI builder
Server-side automation using Deluge
Pre-built connectors for integrations
Deployment handled automatically on Zoho cloud
Rendering Model
Reactive UI screens
Server-side workflow automation via Deluge
Cross-platform rendering for web and mobile
Pre-built connectors for data integration
Optimized for lightweight app performance
Architectural Patterns
Form-report-page modular design
Event-driven workflows
API-first integration approach
Cloud-native deployment
Mobile and web responsive architecture
Real World Architectures
Field service mobile apps
Customer feedback dashboards
Inventory and sales automation apps
HR and employee management apps
SMB ERP and CRM extensions
Design Principles
Rapid app creation with minimal coding
Cross-platform support
Integration-first design
Workflow automation
Scalable for SMBs to enterprise
Scalability Guide
Use modular app design
Optimize workflows and Deluge scripts
Use filters and aggregates for reports
Distribute workloads across apps
Monitor performance with built-in analytics
Migration Guide
Analyze existing workflows
Recreate forms and reports in Zoho Creator
Port automation logic via Deluge
Integrate external APIs
Test and deploy incrementally