Capterra

Software reviews, software ratings and software listings

Capterra provides business software ratings, verified reviews, pricing details, and category listings, with review freshness and pricing availability varying by listing.

Get software reviews

Get Capterra ratings, pricing details, and the most recent user reviews for a named software product. Vendor and review details may be missing from some listings.

Your information

Software

Software product name, for example Slack.

Max ResultsOptional

Maximum number of recent reviews to return, for example 20.

1 credit per run

Results

What you’ll get

Each run returns the following information.

Vendor: Information from this workflow
Reviews: A list of items
Free Trial: Information from this workflow
Free Version: Information from this workflow
Product Link: Text
Software Name: Text
Overall Rating: Information from this workflow
Starting Price: Information from this workflow
Features Rating: Information from this workflow
Number of Reviews: A number
Ease of Use Rating: Information from this workflow
Value for Money Rating: Information from this workflow
Customer Service Rating: Information from this workflow

Your information carries over to Studio.

About Capterra

Capterra searches software by category or business need and returns matching listings, ratings, vendors, and published starting prices.

Capterra returns ratings, pricing details, and recent reviews for a named software product; optionally set a review count.

Built by Fous from capterra.com and checked automatically; it last passed a check on Sep 29, 2026. Fous is not affiliated with Capterra.

Actions

Get software reviews

1 credit per run

Get Capterra ratings, pricing details, and the most recent user reviews for a named software product. Vendor and review details may be missing from some listings.

What you provide

Field	Type	Required	Description
Software`software`	Text	Required	Software product name, for example Slack.Example: Slack
Max Results`max_results`	Number	Optional	Maximum number of recent reviews to return, for example 20.Example: 20

What you get

Field	Type
Vendor`vendor`	Text
Reviews`reviews`	List
Cons`reviews[].cons`	Text
Date`reviews[].date`	Text
Pros`reviews[].pros`	Text
Title`reviews[].title`	Text
Rating`reviews[].rating`	Number
Industry`reviews[].industry`	Text
Review Link`reviews[].review_link`	Text
Company Size`reviews[].company_size`	Text
Reviewer Role`reviews[].reviewer_role`	Text
Free Trial`free_trial`	Yes or no
Free Version`free_version`	Yes or no
Product Link`product_link`	Text
Software Name`software_name`	Text
Overall Rating`overall_rating`	Number
Starting Price`starting_price`	Text
Features Rating`features_rating`	Number
Number of Reviews`number_of_reviews`	Number
Ease of Use Rating`ease_of_use_rating`	Number
Value for Money Rating`value_for_money_rating`	Number
Customer Service Rating`customer_service_rating`	Number

Search software

1 credit per run

Find business software in the closest Capterra category, in its default listing order. Starting prices are included when published in the listing; missing details are null.

What you provide

Field	Type	Required	Description
Need`need`	Text	Required	Software category or business need, such as "payroll software" or "project management".Example: payroll software
Max Results`max_results`	Number	Optional	Maximum products to return, for example 20 (up to 50).Example: 5

What you get

Field	Type	Description
Products`products`	List
Rating`products[].rating`	Number	Example: 4.6
Vendor`products[].vendor`	Text	Example: Gusto
Sponsored`products[].sponsored`	Yes or no	Example: Yes
Free Trial`products[].free_trial`	Yes or no	Example: Yes
Free Version`products[].free_version`	Yes or no	Example: No
Product Link`products[].product_link`	Text	Example: https://www.capterra.com/p/131882/Gusto/
Software Name`products[].software_name`	Text	Example: Gusto
Starting Price`products[].starting_price`	Text	Example: $49/month
Logo Image Link`products[].logo_image_link`	Text	Example: https://gdm-catalog-fmapi-prod.imgix.net/ProductLogo/442879c8-fca4-4a7c-b165-49…
Number of Reviews`products[].number_of_reviews`	Number	Example: 4225
Short Description`products[].short_description`	Text	Example: Gusto is the all-in-one HR & Payroll platform for growing businesses—one place…
Category Used`category_used`	Text	Matched Capterra category, or null if none matched.Example: Payroll

Example result

For Need: payroll software, Max Results: 5

JSON

{
  "products": [
    {
      "rating": 4.6,
      "vendor": "Gusto",
      "sponsored": true,
      "free_trial": true,
      "free_version": false,
      "product_link": "https://www.capterra.com/p/131882/Gusto/",
      "software_name": "Gusto",
      "starting_price": "$49/month",
      "logo_image_link": "https://gdm-catalog-fmapi-prod.imgix.net/ProductLogo/442879c8-fca4-4a7c-b165-49dc05cf7999.png?auto=format%2Ccompress&fit=max&w=256&q=75&ch=Width%2CDPR",
      "number_of_reviews": 4225,
      "short_description": "Gusto is the all-in-one HR & Payroll platform for growing businesses—one place to hire, pay, insure, and manage your hardworking team."
    },
    {
      "rating": 4.8,
      "vendor": "Patriot Software",
      "sponsored": true,
      "free_trial": true,
      "free_version": false,
      "product_link": "https://www.capterra.com/p/116050/Patriot-Software/",
      "software_name": "Patriot Software",
      "starting_price": "$17/month",
      "logo_image_link": "https://gdm-catalog-fmapi-prod.imgix.net/ProductLogo/4fcf232c-c3a4-4e6e-ad8b-731e23157486.png?auto=format%2Ccompress&fit=max&w=256&q=75&ch=Width%2CDPR",
      "number_of_reviews": 3966,
      "short_description": "Patriot Software gives you easy, accurate, and affordable payroll—plus free U.S.-based support that’s here when you need it. "
    }
  ],
  "category_used": "Payroll"
}

For developers

Run this workflow from your own code. In Studio, turn on Developer mode and create an API key.

cURL

# First set your key: export FOUS_API_KEY='YOUR_FOUS_API_KEY'
: "${FOUS_API_KEY:?Set FOUS_API_KEY before running this example}"

curl 'https://api.fous.com/v1/query' \
  --fail-with-body --silent --show-error --max-time 120 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $FOUS_API_KEY" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data-raw '{
  "api": "@capterra",
  "visibility": "public",
  "operation": "get_software_reviews",
  "version": 1,
  "input": {
    "software": "Slack",
    "max_results": 20
  },
  "response": {
    "format": "json"
  }
}'

What you can do with it

Find software options for a business need
Compare software ratings and published starting prices
Review user feedback before selecting software
Check software listings for trial or free versions
Explore review details by industry or company size

Questions

Is Fous affiliated with Capterra?

No. Fous is not affiliated with Capterra. This workflow reads the public capterra.com website and returns its data.

How much does it cost?

Each run costs 1 credit. With pay-as-you-go, a credit costs 1¢; monthly plans cost less per credit.

Do I need a Capterra account?

No. You only need a Fous account.

How current is the data?

Fous gets the data from capterra.com when you run it; repeating the same request within a day may return the saved result. Fous checks this workflow automatically; it last passed a check on Sep 29, 2026.