Software · head to head
Akita vs Pipedrive
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Akita starts at $49 a month with no free tier, only a 14 day trial; Pipedrive email account connectivity restricted to maximum of five email accounts per user
- They diverge on capability: Akita covers Health scores, Pipedrive covers Visual pipeline.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Akita and Pipedrive actually diverge.
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), 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 Akita
- Health scores
- Customer segments
- Lifecycle stages
- Alerts
- Custom metrics
- Salesforce
- HubSpot
- Intercom
Only in Pipedrive
- Visual pipeline
- Deal tracking
- Activity reminders
- Email integration
- Mobile apps
- Reporting
- Goal tracking
- Lead management
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Akita
- Centralising customer data and product activity for a customer success teamnot Pipedrive
- Building health scores to flag at-risk accountsnot Pipedrive
- Segmenting customers and triggering automated playbooksnot Pipedrive
- Identifying expansion revenue opportunitiesnot Pipedrive
- Task and workflow management for CSMsnot Pipedrive
Pipedrive
- Sales pipeline management with kanban-style dashboardsnot Akita
- Multi-channel communication with email and calendar syncnot Akita
- Sales automation for small to mid-market teamsnot Akita
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Akita
- Starts at $49 a month with no free tier, only a 14 day trial
- Tier breakdown above the entry price is not published
Pipedrive
- Email account connectivity restricted to maximum of five email accounts per user
Pricing, plan by plan
Akita
$160/month- Starter$160/month
- Health scores
- Basic integrations
- Alerts
- Professional$400/month
- Unlimited integrations
- Custom metrics
- API
Pipedrive
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the Pipedrive review.
Which should you pick?
Choose Pipedrive if
- You need visual pipeline.
- You work on Web, iOS, Android.
- You also want deal tracking.
Questions people ask
- Is Akita or Pipedrive better?
- Neither clearly leads. Akita starts at $160/month and Pipedrive at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Akita or Pipedrive?
- Akita starts at $160/month and Pipedrive at On request.
- Does Akita or Pipedrive run on more platforms?
- Akita runs on Web. Pipedrive runs on Web, iOS, Android.
- What is Akita best used for?
- Akita is most often used for centralising customer data and product activity for a customer success team, building health scores to flag at-risk accounts, segmenting customers and triggering automated playbooks, identifying expansion revenue opportunities. Of those, centralising customer data and product activity for a customer success team and building health scores to flag at-risk accounts are not what Pipedrive is typically brought in for.
- What can Akita do that Pipedrive cannot?
- Akita covers Health scores, Customer segments, Lifecycle stages, Alerts. Pipedrive covers Visual pipeline, Deal tracking, Activity reminders, Email integration.
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