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Agile CRM vs Pipedrive

Agile CRM logo

Agile CRM

Software

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

From
Free
Rated
-
Pipedrive logo

Pipedrive

Software

The CRM that sales teams love to use

From
On request
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.; Pipedrive email account connectivity restricted to maximum of five email accounts per user
  • They diverge on capability: Agile CRM covers Contact management, Pipedrive covers Visual pipeline.

Where they differ

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

Attributes where Agile CRM and Pipedrive differ
AttributeAgile CRMPipedrive
Starting priceFreeOn request
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWebWeb, iOS, Android
Founded20092010

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

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

  • Contact management
  • Lead scoring
  • Email automation
  • Marketing automation
  • Service desk
  • Web forms
  • Analytics
  • Zapier

Only in Pipedrive

  • Visual pipeline
  • Deal tracking
  • Activity reminders
  • Email integration
  • Mobile apps
  • Reporting
  • Goal tracking
  • Lead management

Both cover

  • Slack
  • Mailchimp
  • GDPR

What people use each for

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

Agile CRM

  • Sales managementnot Pipedrive
  • Marketing automationnot Pipedrive
  • Customer servicenot Pipedrive

Pipedrive

  • Sales pipeline management with kanban-style dashboardsnot Agile CRM
  • Multi-channel communication with email and calendar syncnot Agile CRM
  • Sales automation for small to mid-market teamsnot 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.

Pipedrive

  • Email account connectivity restricted to maximum of five email accounts per user

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

Pipedrive

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Pipedrive review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Agile CRM if

  • You need contact management.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want lead scoring.

Choose Pipedrive if

  • You need visual pipeline.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want deal tracking.

Questions people ask

Is Agile CRM or Pipedrive better?
Neither clearly leads. Agile CRM starts at Free and Pipedrive at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Agile CRM or Pipedrive?
Agile CRM has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Agile CRM and On request for Pipedrive.
Does Agile CRM or Pipedrive run on more platforms?
Agile CRM runs on Web. Pipedrive 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. Pipedrive starts at On request.
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 Pipedrive is typically brought in for.
What can Agile CRM do that Pipedrive cannot?
Agile CRM covers Contact management, Lead scoring, Email automation, Marketing automation. Pipedrive covers Visual pipeline, Deal tracking, Activity reminders, Email integration. Both handle Slack, Mailchimp, GDPR.

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