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Agile CRM vs Capsule

Agile CRM logo

Agile CRM

CRM & Sales

All-in-one CRM, Marketing, and Service Software

From
Free
Rated
-
Capsule logo

Capsule

CRM & Sales

Visual CRM for small teams

From
$19/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Agile CRM has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Agile CRM the Internet Archive's capture of Agile CRM's pricing page on 29 December 2022 listed Starter at $8.99 per user per month (2-year rate), Regular at $29.99, and Enterprise at $47.99, with the Free tier capped at 10 users and 1,000 contacts.; Capsule the free plan is capped at 2 users, 250 contacts, 5 custom fields and a single pipeline
  • They diverge on capability: Agile CRM covers Lead scoring, Capsule covers Deal tracking.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Agile CRM and Capsule actually diverge.

Attributes where Agile CRM and Capsule differ
AttributeAgile CRMCapsule
Starting priceFree$19/month
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWebWeb, Ios, Android
Founded20092008

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), user rating (Not yet rated), category (CRM & Sales).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Agile CRM

  • Lead scoring
  • Email automation
  • Marketing automation
  • Service desk
  • Web forms
  • Analytics
  • Google Drive
  • Mailchimp

Only in Capsule

  • Deal tracking
  • Task management
  • Email sync
  • Activity timeline
  • Google Apps
  • Ios support
  • Android support
  • English language support

Both cover

  • Contact management
  • Zapier
  • Slack
  • GDPR
  • Cloud deployment
  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Agile CRM

  • Sales managementnot Capsule
  • Marketing automationnot Capsule
  • Customer servicenot Capsule

Capsule

  • Simple contact and pipeline CRM for a small teamnot Agile CRM
  • Tracking deals and follow-up tasksnot Agile CRM
  • Linking emails and notes to contact recordsnot Agile CRM
  • Multiple sales pipelines on the paid tiersnot Agile CRM

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Agile CRM

  • The Internet Archive's capture of Agile CRM's pricing page on 29 December 2022 listed Starter at $8.99 per user per month (2-year rate), Regular at $29.99, and Enterprise at $47.99, with the Free tier capped at 10 users and 1,000 contacts.

Capsule

  • The free plan is capped at 2 users, 250 contacts, 5 custom fields and a single pipeline
  • Contact ceilings gate every tier, from 30,000 on Starter to 120,000 on Advanced
  • Per-user prices are not shown as figures on the pricing page, only as tier names
  • Ultimate is quote-only

Pricing, plan by plan

Agile CRM

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Contact management
    • Task management
  • Starter$9/month
    • Everything in Free
    • Email automation
    • Landing pages
  • Business$39/month
    • Everything in Starter
    • Advanced analytics
    • API access

Capsule

$19/month
  • Starter$19/month
    • Contact management
    • Task tracking
  • Professional$39/month
    • Everything in Starter
    • Pipeline management
    • Reporting
  • Enterprise$99/month
    • Everything in Professional
    • Custom fields
    • API access

Which should you pick?

Choose Agile CRM if

  • You need lead scoring.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want email automation.

Choose Capsule if

  • You need deal tracking.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want task management.

Questions people ask

Is Agile CRM or Capsule better?
Neither clearly leads. Agile CRM starts at Free and Capsule at $19/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Agile CRM or Capsule?
Agile CRM has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Agile CRM and $19/month for Capsule.
Does Agile CRM or Capsule run on more platforms?
Agile CRM runs on Web. Capsule runs on Web, Ios, Android.
Can I use Agile CRM for free?
Yes. Agile CRM has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Capsule starts at $19/month.
What is Agile CRM best used for?
Agile CRM is most often used for sales management, marketing automation, customer service. Of those, sales management and marketing automation are not what Capsule is typically brought in for.
What can Agile CRM do that Capsule cannot?
Agile CRM covers Lead scoring, Email automation, Marketing automation, Service desk. Capsule covers Deal tracking, Task management, Email sync, Activity timeline. Both handle Contact management, Zapier, Slack, GDPR.

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