Garoon
Cybozus enterprise groupware — schedule, workflow, portal for 6500+ JP enterprises with REST and SOAP APIs.
Our Verdict
Default enterprise groupware in Japan, largely unknown elsewhere — dated but deeply embedded.
Pros
- Mature enterprise groupware
- REST and SOAP APIs for integration
- Trusted by 6500+ Japanese enterprises
- Schedule, workflow, portal in one suite
Cons
- UI dated vs modern collaboration tools
- Japan-only real adoption
- SOAP APIs feel like 2005
- Steep license costs at scale
Best for: Japanese enterprises needing battle-tested groupware with API integrations
Not for: Global teams or anyone starting fresh on modern collaboration stacks
When to Use Garoon
Good fit if you need
- Enterprise groupware calendar sync with REST API integration
- Workflow portal for Japanese enterprise approval processes
- Scheduling and meeting management for 6500+ JP companies
- Portal customization for internal announcements via API
- SOAP/REST integration linking Garoon to HR and ERP systems
Lock-in Assessment
High 2/5
Lock-in Score 2/5
Pricing
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- Pricing Model
- seat
- Free Tier
- No
- Entry Price
- —
- Enterprise Available
- No
- Transparency Score
- —
Beta — estimates may differ from actual pricing
1,000
1001K10K100K1M
5
15102550100
Estimated Monthly Cost
$25
Estimated Annual Cost
$300
Estimates are approximate and may not reflect current pricing. Always check the official pricing page.
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