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Bitrix24 vs Marvel

Bitrix24 logo

Bitrix24

Software

All-in-one CRM and business automation platform

From
Free
Rated
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Marvel logo

Marvel

Software

Rapid prototyping and design platform

From
Free
Rated
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The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Bitrix24 the free plan is limited to 2 users and 5 GB of storage; Marvel pricing is not shown on the product pages
  • They diverge on capability: Bitrix24 covers Contact management, Marvel covers Drag-and-drop prototyping.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Bitrix24 and Marvel actually diverge.

Attributes where Bitrix24 and Marvel differ
AttributeBitrix24Marvel
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidWindows, Macos, Web, Ios, Android
Founded20122013

Identical on both: starting price (Free), pricing model (subscription), free tier (Yes), 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 Bitrix24

  • Contact management
  • Sales pipeline
  • Service desk
  • Project management
  • Chat
  • Automation
  • Mobile app
  • Zapier

Only in Marvel

  • Drag-and-drop prototyping
  • User testing
  • Animations
  • Interactions
  • User research
  • Analytics
  • Handoff tools
  • Feedback

Both cover

  • Slack
  • GDPR
  • Cloud deployment

What people use each for

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

Bitrix24

  • CRM and sales pipeline management for a small businessnot Marvel
  • Team chat, tasks and project management in one suitenot Marvel
  • Telephony and email integrated with customer recordsnot Marvel
  • Document storage and collaborationnot Marvel
  • Workflow automation and HR records on the higher tiersnot Marvel

Marvel

  • Wireframing and clickable prototypesnot Bitrix24
  • User testing on a prototype before buildnot Bitrix24
  • Developer handoff with automatic design specsnot Bitrix24
  • Sharing prototypes with stakeholders for feedbacknot Bitrix24

Where each one falls short

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

Bitrix24

  • The free plan is limited to 2 users and 5 GB of storage
  • Plans are flat-rate blocks with hard user ceilings, so exceeding 5, 50 or 100 users means jumping a tier rather than adding a seat
  • Monthly billing is roughly 40 percent dearer than annual, at $69 against $49 on Basic
  • Sales automation and invoicing need Standard at $99 a month, and workflow automation and HR need Professional at $199
  • SOC compliance and the 99.95 percent SLA are Enterprise only, from $399 a month

Marvel

  • Pricing is not shown on the product pages
  • User research capability comes through Ballpark rather than being native to Marvel

Pricing, plan by plan

Bitrix24

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Up to 12 users
    • Basic CRM
    • Chat
  • Basic$39/month
    • Everything in Free
    • Sales automation
    • Customer portal
  • Standard$99/month
    • Everything in Basic
    • Advanced automation
    • Custom fields
  • Professional$199/month
    • Everything in Standard
    • Dedicated support

Marvel

Free
  • FreeFree
    • 1 project
    • Unlimited screens
    • Basic prototyping
  • Professional$12/month
    • Unlimited projects
    • Unlimited screens
    • Advanced prototyping
  • Team$80/month
    • Everything in Professional
    • Unlimited users
    • Team workspace

Which should you pick?

Choose Bitrix24 if

  • You need contact management.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want sales pipeline.

Choose Marvel if

  • You need drag-and-drop prototyping.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Windows, Macos, Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want user testing.

Questions people ask

Is Bitrix24 or Marvel better?
Neither clearly leads. Bitrix24 starts at Free and Marvel at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Bitrix24 or Marvel?
Bitrix24 starts at Free and Marvel at Free.
Does Bitrix24 or Marvel run on more platforms?
Bitrix24 runs on Web, Ios, Android. Marvel runs on Windows, Macos, Web, Ios, Android.
Can I use Bitrix24 for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Bitrix24 best used for?
Bitrix24 is most often used for crm and sales pipeline management for a small business, team chat, tasks and project management in one suite, telephony and email integrated with customer records, document storage and collaboration. Of those, crm and sales pipeline management for a small business and team chat, tasks and project management in one suite are not what Marvel is typically brought in for.
What can Bitrix24 do that Marvel cannot?
Bitrix24 covers Contact management, Sales pipeline, Service desk, Project management. Marvel covers Drag-and-drop prototyping, User testing, Animations, Interactions. Both handle Slack, GDPR, Cloud deployment.

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