Software · head to head
Better Proposals vs Streak
The short version
- Only Streak has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Better Proposals documents are metered by tier, at 10 a month on Starter and 50 on Premium; Streak the free tier is email tools only, with pipelines, contact records and automation all requiring the Pro plan
- They diverge on capability: Better Proposals covers Proposal templates, Streak covers Pipeline management.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Better Proposals and Streak actually diverge.
| Attribute | Better Proposals | Streak |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $19/month | Free |
| Free tier | No | Yes |
| Founded | 2016 | 2011 |
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), platforms (Web), 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 Better Proposals
- Proposal templates
- Digital signatures
- Analytics
- Payment collection
- Custom branding
- Salesforce
- HubSpot
- Stripe
Only in Streak
- Pipeline management
- Email tracking
- Automation
- Document tracking
- Live engagement metrics
- Gmail
- Outlook
- Google Sheets
Both cover
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Better Proposals
- Sending branded sales proposals with digital signaturesnot Streak
- Taking payment at the point of signaturenot Streak
- Tracking when a prospect opens and reads a proposalnot Streak
- Reusable content library and templatesnot Streak
- Approval workflows before a proposal goes out, on the Enterprise tiernot Streak
Streak
- Managing sales pipelines directly inside Gmailnot Better Proposals
- Tracking email opens and running mail merges from an inboxnot Better Proposals
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Better Proposals
- Documents are metered by tier, at 10 a month on Starter and 50 on Premium
- The Starter plan at $13 a month is a single user
- Custom domains, CRM integrations and the API all need Premium at $21 per user per month
- Approvals, content locking and advanced permissions are Enterprise only at $42 per user per month
- The Nudge follow-up feature is a $10 per user per month add-on, and custom design starts at $1,495
Streak
- The free tier is email tools only, with pipelines, contact records and automation all requiring the Pro plan
- Free mail merge is capped at 50 a day
- The entry paid plan is $49 per user per month, which is high for a CRM that lives inside Gmail
- Integrations require a paid plan
Pricing, plan by plan
Better Proposals
$19/month- Starter$19/month
- 10 proposals/month
- Templates
- Analytics
- Premium$29/month
- Unlimited proposals
- Custom domain
- Integrations
Streak
Free- FreeFree
- Basic CRM
- Pipeline management
- Professional$10/month
- Everything in Free
- Email tracking
- Automation
- Business$50/month
- Everything in Professional
- Advanced features
Which should you pick?
Choose Better Proposals if
- You need proposal templates.
- You also want digital signatures.
Choose Streak if
- You need pipeline management.
- You want to start without paying.
- You also want email tracking.
Questions people ask
- Is Better Proposals or Streak better?
- Neither clearly leads. Better Proposals starts at $19/month and Streak at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Better Proposals or Streak?
- Streak has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $19/month for Better Proposals and Free for Streak.
- Does Better Proposals or Streak run on more platforms?
- Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
- Can I use Streak for free?
- Yes. Streak has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Better Proposals starts at $19/month.
- What is Better Proposals best used for?
- Better Proposals is most often used for sending branded sales proposals with digital signatures, taking payment at the point of signature, tracking when a prospect opens and reads a proposal, reusable content library and templates. Of those, sending branded sales proposals with digital signatures and taking payment at the point of signature are not what Streak is typically brought in for.
- What can Better Proposals do that Streak cannot?
- Better Proposals covers Proposal templates, Digital signatures, Analytics, Payment collection. Streak covers Pipeline management, Email tracking, Automation, Document tracking. Both handle Web support.
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