Cloud Business Apps
 
Desk.com
• Easy-to-use dashboard
• Collaborative tool supports Facebook, Twitter, & Gmail cases
• Sophisticated business rules efficiently route cases
• Flex pricing to support whole company
• Airtight case management system
• Complaint Tracking System
• Self-service support center
• Social Media integration
• Macros
• Bulk Updating
• Labels and Custom Fields
• Customer Profiles
• Case History
• Mobile Support
• Multilingual Support
• Business Insights
• Integration with GetSatisfaction, Salesforce, Google Apps
• Olark, Do, Snapengage Integration
• Create Cases from Facebook Messages.
Marketo
• Email Marketing
• Marketing Automation
• Inbound Marketing
• Lead Management
• Event Marketing
• Landing Pages and Forms
• Lead Scoring
• Social Marketing
• Lead Nurturing
• Instant CRM Integration
• Sales Insights
• Marketo LaunchPoint
• Unlimited Users
• Reporting and Analytics
• Marketing Budgeting
• A/B Testing
Insightly
• Powerful email integration with GMail
• Automatic Address Book
• Fast Search of everything you've stored
• Customer Relationship Management
• Track Opportunities/Pipelines
• Project Management
• Tasks and Milestones
• Powerful Google Calendar Integration
• Mobile app (available on iTunes)
• Create custom fields
• Notification and Follow System
• Linking to provide 'influence' view for sales and service



Infusionsoft
• CRM
• Marketing Automation
• E-Commerce
• Built-in metadata and keyword fields
• Drag and drop to craft and publish landing pages
• Web Forms
• Social Sharing
• Easy Publishing
• Email marketing
• Multimedia marketing management
• Marketing reports
• Scoring tool.
Clarizen
• Project Scheduling, Gantt Chart
• Collaborative Planning
• Time Tracking
• Task Management
• Budget Tracking
• Issue Tracking
• Resource Management
• Project Portfolio Management
• Mobile App for iPhone and Android
• Salesforce Integration
• Project Hierarchy
• Personal Calendars
• Role & Assignment Per Project
• Billable & Non Billable Work Items
• Templates
• Project Percentage Completion Reporting
• Document Sharing
• Real Time Team Updates
• Financial Indicators
• Expenses
FreeAgent
• Send estimates and proposals
• Charts of invoice payments
• Upload electronic bank statements
• Profit and Loss statements
• Time Tracking
• Expenses management
• Timesheet Reporting
• Paypal Integration
• Customizable sales tax rates
• Multi-language support
• Balance Sheet
• Give your accountant access
• Sales Tax reports
• Save or email your invoices to clients as a PDF
• Mobile app for iPad and iPhone



TribeHR
• Vacation Calendar
• Goal Tracking
• Skills Tracking
• Employee Notes
• Anonymous Microfeedback
• Shared Resources
• Job Postings
• Applicant Tracking
• Company-Wide Reporting
• Open API
• Employee Profiles
• Performance And Goals
• Social Recruiting
• Shared Company Calendar
• Reviews & Review Cycles
• Timesheets
• Integration with Payroll software: ADP, PayChex
Zendesk
• Flexible ticket management with automated workflow
• Multi-channel support: email, web, phone, chat, social media
• Mobile support with native iPhone, iPad, and Android apps
• Robust reporting and advanced analytics
• Customer facing web interface that you can easily brand
• Knowledge base portal and community forums included
• Over 100 out-of-the-box integrations with 3rd party apps
• Open API enabling seamless integration into your business
• Multi-brand support with linked accounts
• Unlimited, free "light agents" (Enterprise plan only)
• Group rules and macros
• Screencasting
• Public and private forums
• Full CSS rebranding
• Multi locale (timezone and languages)
• Export ticket views to CSV
• SSO with Twitter, Facebook, Google and SAML
• REST API
• Pre-built: Salesforce, SugarCRM
Freshdesk
• Email to Ticket Conversion
• Knowledge Base
• Self Service Portal
• Service Level Agreements
• Automations - Ticket routing, scenario automations
• Multi-channel support, including Facebook & Twitter
• Community Portal with Idea Management & Voting
• Multi-product/multi-brand Support
• Integrations: Freshbooks, Google Apps, Harvest, CapsuleCRM
• Multi-language & multi-time zone support
• Satisfaction Surveys
• Leaderboard & gamification



Mavenlink
• Google Apps Integration (Calendar, Docs, Contacts)
• Intuit Quickbooks Integration
• Track Tasks, Track Time
• Share Documents
• Invoice
• Open ID
• Online Payments as low as $.50 through PayPal
• Project Activity Stream
• Project History
• File Sharing
• Private Messaging
• Subtasks
• Community Pages
• Email Digests
• Real-time Messaging
• Email Invitations
• Link Conversations
• Assign Responsibility
• Community Pages
• Centralized Dashboard
ProWorkflow
• Web based allowing you to manage your company remotely
• Get organized with the Project Manager, & assign tasks
• Track time simply and efficiently with the Desktop Widget
• iPhone application allows you to track Projects and Tasks
• Brand ProWorkflow as your own using Administration Settings
• Mobile application gives access & reporting on the go
• Project Audit Log
• Recurring Tasks
• General Expenses
• Project Alerts (by Email & Onscreen)
• Popup Time Tracker
• Flexible Calendar
• Gantt Style Timeline
• Slide Projects & Tasks
• Contact & Company Search
• Import Contacts from template
• Individual Project Reports
• XML Export
• View Quotes/invoices
• Upload Project Files
Xero
• Online - See your cashflow in real-time. Login from anywhere
• Banking - Automatically import and code your transactions
• Invoicing - Create and send invoices automatically
• Add-ons - Pick from a wide range of powerful add-ons
• Dashboard - Instantly see your bank balances, sales & bills
• Free Online Support
• Multi-currency
• Financial Reporting
• Fixed Asset Depreciation
• Payroll and much more



Fusebill
• Recurring Billing
• Automated Invoicing
• Online Credit Card Collections
• Hosted Checkout Pages - no code
• Hosted Self Service Portal - no code
• Full API
• Usage Based Billing
• One Time Charges
• Customer Care Interface
• Proration
• Configurable Email Notificaitons
• Time-Based Free Trials
• Subscription Manangement
• Discount and Credit Managment
• Real Time Reporting & Analytics
• Branded PDF Invoices
• 2 Level Tax Management
• Dunning Management
• One Click Renewals
• Executive Dashboard
NetSuite
• Accounting, ERP
• Analytics, Dashboards
• Inventory Management, Order Management
• CRM, CRM Analytics, SFA, Marketing, Customer Service
• Quoting, Sales Order Management
• Ecommerce
• Multi-Language, Multi-Currency, Multiple Company & Locations
• Professional Services Automation
• Data Import/Export, Role-based Security, Developer API
• Mobile Access, Integration with Microsoft Office & Outlook
• Workflow engine
Podio
• Collaborative work platform - do it all in one place
• Apps - Choose from hundreds of specialized applications
• Workspaces - organize your work with specific workspaces
• Activity stream - keep track of what's happening
• Intelligent Calendar - pulls dates automatically from apps
• Tasks - Manage, share, set reminders, repeat, label, ...
• Contacts - Keep all your contacts in one place
• Mobile Apps - iPhone, iPad and Android
• Web forms - easily turn any app into a powerful web form
• Open API for developers
• Real-Time Alerts
• Free for Students
• DropBox, Box.net, Google Apps Integration



New Relic
• App availability monitoring, alerting, and notification
• Real-User breakdown by web page, browser, geography
• Automatic application topology mapping
• Track individual key transactions
• Unlimited user accounts
• Performance Data API access
• Real-User response time, throughput, & Breakdown by layer
• JVM performance analyzer
• Error detection, alerting, & analysis
• Database call response time & throughput
• Code level diagnostics, transaction tracing, & stack trace
• App response time, Throughput, & Breakdown by component
• Slow SQL and SQL performance details
• App availability monitoring, alerting, and notification
• Real-User breakdown by web page, browser, geography
• Automatic application topology mapping
• Track individual key transactions
• JVM performance analyzer
• Error detection, alerting, & analysis
• Database call response time & throughput
FinancialForce Accounting
• Role and user based dashboards
• 1-click invoicing from Salesforce
• Flexible chart of accounts and multi-dimensional analysis
• Multicompany, multicurrency, global tax, multicultural
• Personalised custom reporting
• Real-time accounts payable analysis & reporting
• No manual re-keying of data
• 360° view of your customers
• Streamlined opportunity-to-cash cycle
Jobber
• Scheduling
• Job Tracking
• Billing
• Invoicing
• Quote Management
• Electronic Payments
• QuickBooks Integration
• Mobile Phone Access
• CRM
• Mapping Feature
• Customized Reporting
• Real time Data Capture
• Professional Custom Quotes/Invoices
• Customer List Importing
• Permanant Secure Data Storage
• Dedicated Customer Support
• Powerful Search Tool



AtTask
• Project Management
• Project Reports & Dashboards
• Resource Management
• Team Collaboration
• Portfolio Management
• Time Management
• Help Desk & Issue Tracking
• Product Integration
• Gantt Chart
• Process Improvement
• Configurable Reports
• Real-time Project Visibility
• Capacity Planning
• Team Builder
• Help Desk Requests
• Issue Tracking
• Time Sheets
• Time Usage and Expenses
• Project Templates
• Workflow Rules Engine
8x8
• Hosted PBX
• Caller ID with Name
• Automated Attendant
• Call Waiting, Caller ID Blocking
• Extension Dialing
• Call Transfers, Call Park
• Message/Music on Hold
• 3-Way Calling
• Ring Groups
• Online Dashboard
• Directory Assistance Listing
• Advanced Call Forwarding
• Unlimited Calling
• Group Intercom Paging
• Personalized Voicemail
• Web Conferencing
• Voicemail to Email
• CRM/Contact Integration
• Conference Bridge
Pinpointe
• Save Money - 3 flexible pricing options
• Create ‘Drip Marketing’ campaigns - Improved automation
• Advanced Segmenting / Targeting - Better results
• ‘Email Marketing in the Cloud‘ – No hardware
• Enterprise Edition - Up to 200 users
• SPAM Score Checker - Improve email delivery
• Email Inbox Previewer - check before you send
• HTML Email Templates - Professionally designed
• RSS Archiving of All Campaigns
• Bounce Processing
• Import / Export Data Records
• Send Emails ‘On-Behalf-Of’ Someone
• Synchronize with Salesforce.com
• De-duplicate, Fix Email List Errors
• Segment Your Audience
• Email Split /Multi-Variant Testing
• Behavioral Targeting
• Google Analytics Integration
• Campaign Statistics – Drill-Down
• Drag & Drop Surveys



ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus
• Flexible ticket management with multi channel support
• Robust Knowledge Base
• Self Service Portal with automated password reset tool
• Service Level Agreements
• Mobile support with native iPhone, iPad, and Android apps
• Flexible out-of-the-box integrations with 3rd party apps
• Easy & effective asset management
• Multi language support with seamless API integration
• Incident mgmt, problem mgmt, change mgmt & CMDB
• Customized help desk reports
BambooHR
• Human Resource Software, HRMS, HRIS, Employee Database
• Online Time Off - Leave Tracking - Worflows and Calendar
• Ad-Hoc Reporting and Report Library
• Training and Benefit Tracking with Alerts
• Custom Alert System
• New Hire Checklist
• Employee Self Service, Manager Self Service
• Online Document Storage
• Custom Fields, Tables - track assets, skills, incidents, etc
• Custom Dashboard, look and feel, and layout
Shopify
• Quick Setup & Free 30 Day Trial
• Over 100 fully customizable web & mobile store templates
• Integrated with over 65 payment gateways including Paypal
• Analytics to track your store's performance
• Create promotions with promo codes, daily deals, and sales
• Offers a CDN and world class hosting
• Constantly adding new features at no extra cost
• Automatically backs up store and customer data
• Features industry standard 128 bit SSL encryption
• Official Shopify iPhone app to manage your store on the go



Maximizer CRM
• Account and contact management
• Time management
• Task management and automation
• Sales force automation
• Sales forecasting
• Email marketing
• Customer service management
• Microsoft® Office® integration – Outlook® and Word®
• Business Intelligence
• Access options: the Web and mobile devices
• Create and manage quotes and orders
• Track status of quotes and orders
• Create powerful quota-based dashboard indicators
• Import lead lists from virtually any file format
• Mobile access



How are these results calculated?

The GetApp "Top Business Apps" ranking is based on a composite algorithm that incorporates several criteria, including listing popularity on GetApp, number of user reviews and comments, social media presence such as Twitter and Facebook followers, volume and quality of integration points, and input from analyst reports. Those Apps represent a wide variety of software which enable you to enhance your productivity and your business success. The list is updated monthly and includes the best 25 business apps from this ranking.