Zoho Books Free plan expands Receipt Autoscans to cover documents as well
What happened
Between the Oct 26, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026 captures of Zoho's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: Free plan feature 'Receipt autoscans' expanded to 'Receipt and Document Autoscans'. Pulse files it as a packaging change (freemium change) with a neutral direction. The current page lists Standard at $15, Professional at $40, Premium at $60, Elite at $120 and Ultimate at $240.
It lands 119 days after Zoho's previous change, "Zoho Books moves Retention Payments to Free plan, now included at no cost" (Jul 6, 2026). Before that Pulse recorded "Zoho Books: Free plan vendor feature relabelled 'Manage vendors'" (Apr 4, 2026) and "Zoho Books Introduces Vendor Bills and Payments Management to Free Plan, Expanding Access for All Users" (Jan 14, 2026). Zoho has been tracked since 2023-11-30.
In the same window HubSpot, Microsoft, Salesforce and Pipedrive also changed their Finance & Accounting pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Document Autoscans · Free tierFreemium change
Free plan feature 'Receipt autoscans' expanded to 'Receipt and Document Autoscans'.
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Document Autoscans | Free tier | Free plan feature 'Receipt autoscans' expanded to 'Receipt and Document Autoscans'. | Freemium change | |
Values as written on Zoho's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of Zoho's pricing page (zoho.com) from Oct 26, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026; the change is marked near the top of the page.
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Zoho, pricing history
Full history- Nov 2, 2026packagingZoho Books Free plan expands Receipt Autoscans to cover documents as well · this change
- Jul 6, 2026packagingZoho Books moves Retention Payments to Free plan, now included at no cost
- Apr 4, 2026packagingZoho Books: Free plan vendor feature relabelled 'Manage vendors'
- Jan 14, 2026improvedZoho Books Introduces Vendor Bills and Payments Management to Free Plan, Expanding Access for All Users
Across Finance & Accounting in the same window
All Finance & Accounting changes- HubSpotNov 2HubSpot Service Starter adds new-customers-only discount footnote
- MicrosoftOct 26Microsoft Microsoft365 365 rewrites Copilot AI bullets, drops webinars line from Teams
- SalesforceOct 26Salesforce Platform bundles Premier Success Plan free with Core, Advanced, Max
- PipedriveOct 26Pipedrive trims Projects add-on starting price to $16 a month
Questions about this change
Did Zoho raise prices in November 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Oct 26, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: freemium change.
What changed on Zoho's pricing page between Oct 26, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026?
Free plan feature 'Receipt autoscans' expanded to 'Receipt and Document Autoscans'. Pulse compared the captures it took on Oct 26, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Zoho change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 0 other pricing-page changes for Zoho in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Zoho Books moves Retention Payments to Free plan, now included at no cost" on Jul 6, 2026; Zoho has been tracked since 2023-11-30.
