Overview

• Vani centers on an infinite canvas with mind maps, diagrams, sticky notes, frames, DB tables and built-in workflows to take teams from brainstorming to execution.
• Generative AI can create visuals like mind maps and flowcharts, summarize Spaces and Frames, and accelerate content creation across the platform.
• The service is available on desktop and via browser now, with a mobile app planned, according to Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu.
• Zoho positions Vani as a visual-first alternative to incumbents such as Google, Microsoft and Zoom, with integrations across Zoho apps and third-party tools.
• Coverage notes a freemium approach and SMB-focused pricing, while a recent Education Ministry memo recommending Zoho Office Suite has increased domestic visibility.