Coda Software: The Multi-User Document Bringing Data and Teams Together Reviews
10 Reviews
Overall Rating
4.1
10 Reviews
Rating Distribution
5
(2)
4
(7)
3
(1)
2
(0)
1
(0)
Satisfaction Score
Ease of use
8
Value for money
8
Customer Support
8
Functionality
8
Overall Rating
4.1
10 Reviews
Rating Distribution
5
(2)
4
(7)
3
(1)
2
(0)
1
(0)
Satisfaction Score
Ease of use
8
Value for money
8
Customer Support
8
Functionality
8
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Coda has revolutionized the way we manage our documents.
Coda has revolutionized the way we manage our documents.
Pros
We switched to Coda for managing all of our internal documents and, I must say, its been a game-changer for us. We can easily keep track of our projects, documents, and data in one place and even create custom templates that help streamline our workflow. Moreover, the no-code building blocks make it much easier for us to customize our documents without needing to understand coding.
Cons
We havent really encountered any major cons with Coda. We did experience some performance issues when we first started using the software, but these were taken care of quickly by their customer support team. Other than that, Coda has been a great platform for us, and our document need
Ease of use
10
Value for money
9
Customer Support
9
Functionality
9
Karen D.
Consulting, 51-200 Employees employees
Mar 07, 2023
A great platform for collaborative work!
A great platform for collaborative work!
Pros
Codas collaborative features have been incredibly helpful for our team. We can easily collaborate on documents and track changes in real time, which is great when working with clients or other teams. Plus, Codas integration with a variety of third-party tools has been invaluable in streamlining our workflow. Our search for a good platform to support our creative needs ended when we found Coda.
Cons
Apart from the pricing, we found that the software sometimes lags when loading larger documents, which can be annoying. This problem was pronounced with files that contained more than 10 pages. Coda needs to address this issue to ensure that their users have a smooth experience.
Ease of use
7
Value for money
8
Customer Support
8
Functionality
7
Dave S.
Creative services , 1-10 Employees employees
Mar 02, 2023
Good overall experience just not with its pricing.
Good overall experience just not with its pricing.
Pros
It goes without saying that Coda allows me to create documents that are more organized and accessible. I dont have to worry about switching between multiple apps anymore either as Coda provides an all-in-one solution for my document needs. For example, I had a project which required me to perform a lot of market research. With Coda, I was able to quickly create a document that contained all the data I needed in an easy-to-read format and then share it with my teammates.
Cons
Codas pricing can be quite expensive for small businesses and freelancers, especially when compared to other alternatives. I think they should consider offering flexible pricing options that better suit the needs of their users.
Ease of use
7
Value for money
6
Customer Support
7
Functionality
8
Adam L.
Marketing and advertising , 11-50 Employees employees
Feb 23, 2023
Powerful and flexible features for document management
Powerful and flexible features for document management
Pros
We have switched entirely to Coda for document management. The interface is very sleek and works nicely. Also, the features are flexible and make handling our complex internal processes easy. It also has excellent automation features with which we have set Coda to send out messages to Slack so that everybody can stay up-to-date.
Cons
There are some limitations to Coda. I am unable to retrieve comments in automated tasks and theres simply no way that the program can remind me that there are no comments present at the moment. Using and mastering Coda also means you should have an understanding of basic data structures.
Ease of use
8
Value for money
7
Customer Support
9
Functionality
8
Andrei B
Financial Services, 501-1000 Employees employees
Feb 12, 2023
Impressive features but too expensive
Impressive features but too expensive
Pros
There are so many powerful features that make Coda a hard-to-beat package overall. For example, the templates (beautifully pre-made), useful buttons, and tables make access to the advanced features easy for everyone. The UI is neat and the navigation is intuitive.
Cons
It is very expensive. And the cost only builds up once you consider getting a Docmaker subscription for all your employees.
Ease of use
8
Value for money
10
Customer Support
8
Functionality
9
Carmen H
Marketing and Advertising, 201-500 Employees employees
Feb 05, 2023
Coda is a great all-in-one tool.
Coda is a great all-in-one tool.
Pros
Weve been using Coda for over a year now and its been great for streamlining our development process. We can easily create documents from scratch and even customize them with integrations and packs. Moreover, its intuitive user experience makes it easy to use for our team members.
Cons
The only problem we faced with the software was when it came to transferring data from one document to another. This was a bit tricky as it required some manual work, however, Codas customer support team helped us out with this issue.
Ease of use
7
Value for money
7
Customer Support
7
Functionality
9
Ralph W.
Software Development, 11-50 Employees employees
Jan 18, 2023
Simplifies managing data
Simplifies managing data
Pros
Coda is an amazing platform if your main goal is data management. I have been using the software for more than a year and so far have combined all my companys databases, spreadsheets, and other documents in one place without having to write code for it. I am not leaving Coda anytime soon!
Cons
Mastering Coda means learning its syntax, which was a bit difficult even for someone like me with a technical background. However, it is worth the effort since the formula language eventually eliminates the need to write any sort of code in the long run.
Ease of use
7
Value for money
8
Customer Support
9
Functionality
8
Gretchen T
Computer Software, 11-50 Employees employees
Jan 16, 2023
The best thing ever in the data management space
The best thing ever in the data management space
Pros
Coda seamlessly combines spreadsheets and other documents of a company, which ultimately fills the data management gaps you might be facing. Our data has been restructured as a spreadsheet. On top of that, theres an excellent formula-based language with web publishing features that combines everything you need in one complete package!
Cons
The only thing I can say is that the formula language provided in Coda is not as intuitive as it is in Excel. So, theres a somewhat steep learning curve but ultimately worth your time.
Ease of use
8
Value for money
8
Customer Support
7
Functionality
8
Colm T
Consumer Goods, 11-50 Employees employees
Jan 08, 2023
Its great to keep everyone invested in a project.
Its great to keep everyone invested in a project.
Pros
For me, the primary selling point is the customization. Coda is my go-to project management tool. Workflows are so easy and quick to set up. Coda offers the ability to convert those pages directly into web pages, and the templates can be edited live, which is another plus.
Cons
The free version was basically useless; I had to get the paid version to extract any useful work from Coda. However, it is well worth the investment. Also, youll need a very technical team to get it up and running.
Ease of use
9
Value for money
9
Customer Support
9
Functionality
9
Frank K.
Information technology and services, 1001-5000 employees employees
Dec 23, 2022
It is without a doubt the future of documentation because of its automation capabilities!
It is without a doubt the future of documentation because of its automation capabilities!
Pros
Coda has been amazing at letting us create automated documents tailored to our needs. We can configure data and time-based Coda triggers to send email and Slack notifications when necessary. It timely notifies us of approaching deadlines and informs everyone of their unfinished action items. It’s a game changer!
Cons
It has a very complicated onboarding process. I initially had doubts about whether my reports were good and if I was utilizing all the available features or not. It really took time to get comfortable with
Ease of use
7
Value for money
7
Customer Support
7
Functionality
9
Marie V.
Private Equity , 11-50 Employees employees
Dec 09, 2022
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Coda has revolutionized the way we manage our documents.
Coda has revolutionized the way we manage our documents.
Pros
We switched to Coda for managing all of our internal documents and, I must say, its been a game-changer for us. We can easily keep track of our projects, documents, and data in one place and even create custom templates that help streamline our workflow. Moreover, the no-code building blocks make it much easier for us to customize our documents without needing to understand coding.
Cons
We havent really encountered any major cons with Coda. We did experience some performance issues when we first started using the software, but these were taken care of quickly by their customer support team. Other than that, Coda has been a great platform for us, and our document need
Ease of use
10
Value for money
9
Customer Support
9
Functionality
9
Karen D.
Consulting, 51-200 Employees employees
Mar 07, 2023
A great platform for collaborative work!
A great platform for collaborative work!
Pros
Codas collaborative features have been incredibly helpful for our team. We can easily collaborate on documents and track changes in real time, which is great when working with clients or other teams. Plus, Codas integration with a variety of third-party tools has been invaluable in streamlining our workflow. Our search for a good platform to support our creative needs ended when we found Coda.
Cons
Apart from the pricing, we found that the software sometimes lags when loading larger documents, which can be annoying. This problem was pronounced with files that contained more than 10 pages. Coda needs to address this issue to ensure that their users have a smooth experience.
Ease of use
7
Value for money
8
Customer Support
8
Functionality
7
Dave S.
Creative services , 1-10 Employees employees
Mar 02, 2023
Good overall experience just not with its pricing.
Good overall experience just not with its pricing.
Pros
It goes without saying that Coda allows me to create documents that are more organized and accessible. I dont have to worry about switching between multiple apps anymore either as Coda provides an all-in-one solution for my document needs. For example, I had a project which required me to perform a lot of market research. With Coda, I was able to quickly create a document that contained all the data I needed in an easy-to-read format and then share it with my teammates.
Cons
Codas pricing can be quite expensive for small businesses and freelancers, especially when compared to other alternatives. I think they should consider offering flexible pricing options that better suit the needs of their users.
Ease of use
7
Value for money
6
Customer Support
7
Functionality
8
Adam L.
Marketing and advertising , 11-50 Employees employees
Feb 23, 2023
Powerful and flexible features for document management
Powerful and flexible features for document management
Pros
We have switched entirely to Coda for document management. The interface is very sleek and works nicely. Also, the features are flexible and make handling our complex internal processes easy. It also has excellent automation features with which we have set Coda to send out messages to Slack so that everybody can stay up-to-date.
Cons
There are some limitations to Coda. I am unable to retrieve comments in automated tasks and theres simply no way that the program can remind me that there are no comments present at the moment. Using and mastering Coda also means you should have an understanding of basic data structures.
Ease of use
8
Value for money
7
Customer Support
9
Functionality
8
Andrei B
Financial Services, 501-1000 Employees employees
Feb 12, 2023
Impressive features but too expensive
Impressive features but too expensive
Pros
There are so many powerful features that make Coda a hard-to-beat package overall. For example, the templates (beautifully pre-made), useful buttons, and tables make access to the advanced features easy for everyone. The UI is neat and the navigation is intuitive.
Cons
It is very expensive. And the cost only builds up once you consider getting a Docmaker subscription for all your employees.
Ease of use
8
Value for money
10
Customer Support
8
Functionality
9
Carmen H
Marketing and Advertising, 201-500 Employees employees
Feb 05, 2023
Coda is a great all-in-one tool.
Coda is a great all-in-one tool.
Pros
Weve been using Coda for over a year now and its been great for streamlining our development process. We can easily create documents from scratch and even customize them with integrations and packs. Moreover, its intuitive user experience makes it easy to use for our team members.
Cons
The only problem we faced with the software was when it came to transferring data from one document to another. This was a bit tricky as it required some manual work, however, Codas customer support team helped us out with this issue.
Ease of use
7
Value for money
7
Customer Support
7
Functionality
9
Ralph W.
Software Development, 11-50 Employees employees
Jan 18, 2023
Simplifies managing data
Simplifies managing data
Pros
Coda is an amazing platform if your main goal is data management. I have been using the software for more than a year and so far have combined all my companys databases, spreadsheets, and other documents in one place without having to write code for it. I am not leaving Coda anytime soon!
Cons
Mastering Coda means learning its syntax, which was a bit difficult even for someone like me with a technical background. However, it is worth the effort since the formula language eventually eliminates the need to write any sort of code in the long run.
Ease of use
7
Value for money
8
Customer Support
9
Functionality
8
Gretchen T
Computer Software, 11-50 Employees employees
Jan 16, 2023
The best thing ever in the data management space
The best thing ever in the data management space
Pros
Coda seamlessly combines spreadsheets and other documents of a company, which ultimately fills the data management gaps you might be facing. Our data has been restructured as a spreadsheet. On top of that, theres an excellent formula-based language with web publishing features that combines everything you need in one complete package!
Cons
The only thing I can say is that the formula language provided in Coda is not as intuitive as it is in Excel. So, theres a somewhat steep learning curve but ultimately worth your time.
Ease of use
8
Value for money
8
Customer Support
7
Functionality
8
Colm T
Consumer Goods, 11-50 Employees employees
Jan 08, 2023
Its great to keep everyone invested in a project.
Its great to keep everyone invested in a project.
Pros
For me, the primary selling point is the customization. Coda is my go-to project management tool. Workflows are so easy and quick to set up. Coda offers the ability to convert those pages directly into web pages, and the templates can be edited live, which is another plus.
Cons
The free version was basically useless; I had to get the paid version to extract any useful work from Coda. However, it is well worth the investment. Also, youll need a very technical team to get it up and running.
Ease of use
9
Value for money
9
Customer Support
9
Functionality
9
Frank K.
Information technology and services, 1001-5000 employees employees
Dec 23, 2022
It is without a doubt the future of documentation because of its automation capabilities!
It is without a doubt the future of documentation because of its automation capabilities!
Pros
Coda has been amazing at letting us create automated documents tailored to our needs. We can configure data and time-based Coda triggers to send email and Slack notifications when necessary. It timely notifies us of approaching deadlines and informs everyone of their unfinished action items. It’s a game changer!
Cons
It has a very complicated onboarding process. I initially had doubts about whether my reports were good and if I was utilizing all the available features or not. It really took time to get comfortable with
Ease of use
7
Value for money
7
Customer Support
7
Functionality
9
Marie V.
Private Equity , 11-50 Employees employees
Dec 09, 2022