Software · head to head
Bitrix24 vs Planhat
The short version
- Only Bitrix24 has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Bitrix24 the free plan is limited to 2 users and 5 GB of storage; Planhat implementation demands data-modeling expertise and dedicated technical administration
- They diverge on capability: Bitrix24 covers Contact management, Planhat covers Customer portals.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Bitrix24 and Planhat actually diverge.
Identical on both: 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
- Slack
Only in Planhat
- Customer portals
- Revenue analytics
- Health scores
- Playbooks
- Usage tracking
- Salesforce
- HubSpot
- Segment
Both cover
- Web support
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 Planhat
- Team chat, tasks and project management in one suitenot Planhat
- Telephony and email integrated with customer recordsnot Planhat
- Document storage and collaborationnot Planhat
- Workflow automation and HR records on the higher tiersnot Planhat
Planhat
- Customer Successnot Bitrix24
- Customer Portalsnot Bitrix24
- Data Managementnot 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
Planhat
- Implementation demands data-modeling expertise and dedicated technical administration
- Zero pricing transparency requiring direct sales engagement for quotes
- Integration and data synchronization complexity requiring developer involvement
- Users report data inaccuracies affecting platform reliability
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
Planhat
On request- Start-Up$1150/month
- Customer 360
- Health scores
- Basic playbooks
- Professional$1750/month
- All Start-Up features
- Advanced playbooks
- Renewal forecasting
- Enterprise$custom/mo
- All Professional features
- Advanced analytics
- Dedicated support
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.
Questions people ask
- Is Bitrix24 or Planhat better?
- Neither clearly leads. Bitrix24 starts at Free and Planhat at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Bitrix24 or Planhat?
- Bitrix24 has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Bitrix24 and On request for Planhat.
- Does Bitrix24 or Planhat run on more platforms?
- Bitrix24 runs on Web, Ios, Android. Planhat runs on Web.
- Can I use Bitrix24 for free?
- Yes. Bitrix24 has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Planhat starts at On request.
- 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 Planhat is typically brought in for.
- What can Bitrix24 do that Planhat cannot?
- Bitrix24 covers Contact management, Sales pipeline, Service desk, Project management. Planhat covers Customer portals, Revenue analytics, Health scores, Playbooks. Both handle Web support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Planhat: What is Planhat's pricing model?
Planhat uses custom, quote-based pricing with no published rates. Start-Up plans estimated at $1,150/month, Professional around $1,750/month ($25K-$45K/year for mid-market), and Enterprise from $50K-$100K+/year. All plans include unlimited users.
SourcePlanhat: Does Planhat include unlimited users?
Yes. All Planhat plans include unlimited users, so scaling the platform across the organization does not increase per-seat costs.
SourcePlanhat: What integrations does Planhat support?
Planhat offers a full REST API and webhooks for read/write access, enabling advanced integrations with CRMs, data warehouses, and other systems. However, integration complexity requires developer involvement.
SourcePlanhat: How long does Planhat take to implement?
Planhat requires significant implementation time due to data modeling and configuration depth. The platform demands dedicated technical administration and planning expertise.
SourcePlanhat: What customer success features does Planhat provide?
Planhat includes Customer 360 profiles, customizable health scores, playbooks and automations, renewal forecasting, expansion tracking, and flexible data modeling for complex customer lifecycles.
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