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Catalyst vs Qwilr

Catalyst logo

Catalyst

Customer Success

Customer Success Platform Built by CSMs

From
$500/month
Rated
-
Qwilr logo

Qwilr

Sales Enablement

Beautiful Proposals and Quotes

From
$35/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Catalyst pricing is custom and not published, requiring sales contact; Qwilr growth plan requires a minimum of 5 users at $55/user/month and Scale requires a minimum of 10 users at $75/user/month, both billed annually only
  • They diverge on capability: Catalyst covers Health scoring, Qwilr covers Web-based proposals.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Catalyst and Qwilr actually diverge.

Attributes where Catalyst and Qwilr differ
AttributeCatalystQwilr
Starting price$500/month$35/month
PlatformsWeb, MobileWeb
CategoryCustomer SuccessSales Enablement
Founded20172014

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).

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 Catalyst

  • Health scoring
  • Playbooks
  • Journey builder
  • 360 customer view
  • Revenue intelligence
  • Segment

Only in Qwilr

  • Web-based proposals
  • Interactive quotes
  • E-signatures
  • Analytics
  • Video embedding
  • Stripe

Both cover

  • Salesforce
  • HubSpot
  • Slack
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Catalyst

  • Customer Successnot Qwilr
  • Csm Toolsnot Qwilr
  • Automationnot Qwilr

Qwilr

  • Sales teams sending interactive proposals with embedded payment collection who can commit to annual billingnot Catalyst

Where each one falls short

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

Catalyst

  • Pricing is custom and not published, requiring sales contact
  • Integration complexity for organizations with non-standard tech stacks

Qwilr

  • Growth plan requires a minimum of 5 users at $55/user/month and Scale requires a minimum of 10 users at $75/user/month, both billed annually only
  • Document automation beyond the free monthly allotment (10, 150 or 600 documents by tier) costs $5, $2.50 or $2.50 per additional document
  • QwilrPay charges a payment processing fee on top of the subscription, ranging from 0.25% on Starter down to 0.05% on Scale

Pricing, plan by plan

Catalyst

$500/month
  • Essential$500/month
    • Health scores
    • Automation
    • Reporting
  • Enterprise$1500/month
    • Custom integrations
    • Advanced analytics
    • Dedicated support

Qwilr

$35/month
  • Business$35/month
    • Unlimited documents
    • Templates
    • E-signatures
  • Enterprise$59/month
    • Custom branding
    • Advanced analytics
    • Integrations

Which should you pick?

Choose Catalyst if

  • You need health scoring.
  • You work on Web, Mobile.
  • You also want playbooks.

Choose Qwilr if

  • You need web-based proposals.
  • You also want interactive quotes.

Questions people ask

Is Catalyst or Qwilr better?
Neither clearly leads. Catalyst starts at $500/month and Qwilr at $35/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Catalyst or Qwilr?
Catalyst starts at $500/month and Qwilr at $35/month.
Does Catalyst or Qwilr run on more platforms?
Catalyst runs on Web, Mobile. Qwilr runs on Web.
What is Catalyst best used for?
Catalyst is most often used for customer success, csm tools, automation. Of those, customer success and csm tools are not what Qwilr is typically brought in for.
What can Catalyst do that Qwilr cannot?
Catalyst covers Health scoring, Playbooks, Journey builder, 360 customer view. Qwilr covers Web-based proposals, Interactive quotes, E-signatures, Analytics. Both handle Salesforce, HubSpot, Slack, Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Catalyst: Is Catalyst still separate after the Totango merger?

Yes. Catalyst operates as a distinct product brand under Totango + Catalyst as of 2026, with both products running on the same roadmap. Catalyst maintains its user-friendly interface while integrating Totango's enterprise governance capabilities.

Source
Catalyst: Does Catalyst integrate with Salesforce?

Yes. Catalyst features strong Salesforce integration, allowing seamless data sync and workflow automation between the customer success platform and CRM.

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Catalyst: Who should use Catalyst?

Catalyst is designed for mid-market and enterprise B2B companies that want CS-led revenue motion with an intuitive interface focused on CSM day-to-day workflows rather than IT administration.

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