Software · head to head
Cin7 Core vs Clay
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Cin7 Core core plan pricing starts at $349 per month, a materially higher floor than most small business inventory tools; Clay two separate meters run at once, actions and data credits, and a plan can exhaust either independently
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Cin7 Core and Clay actually diverge.
Identical on both: starting price (On request), free tier (No), 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 Cin7 Core
Nothing recorded that Clay does not also cover.
Only in Clay
- Data enrichment
- Contact management
- Workflow automation
- Integration
- API access
- Salesforce
- HubSpot
- Zapier
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Cin7 Core
No use cases recorded yet. See the Cin7 Core review.
Clay
- Enriching prospect lists from multiple data providers in one tablenot Cin7 Core
- Building automated outbound research and outreach workflowsnot Cin7 Core
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Cin7 Core
- Core plan pricing starts at $349 per month, a materially higher floor than most small business inventory tools
Clay
- Two separate meters run at once, actions and data credits, and a plan can exhaust either independently
- Data credit overage is sold at a 30% premium over the plan rate, so exceeding the allowance costs more per unit than planning for it
- The free plan allows 500 actions, 100 data credits and 200 rows per table
- The entry paid plan starts at $167 a month, and both paid prices are starting figures rather than fixed
- The free plan cannot buy overage at all, so hitting the limit stops work rather than billing for it
Pricing, plan by plan
Cin7 Core
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the Cin7 Core review.
Clay
On request- Pricing upon request$undefined/month
- Data enrichment
- Integration
- Support
Which should you pick?
Choose Cin7 Core if
Nothing in the data separates Cin7 Core from Clay on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Questions people ask
- Is Cin7 Core or Clay better?
- Neither clearly leads. Cin7 Core starts at On request and Clay at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Cin7 Core or Clay?
- Cin7 Core starts at On request and Clay at On request.
- Does Cin7 Core or Clay run on more platforms?
- Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
- What can Cin7 Core do that Clay cannot?
- Clay covers Data enrichment, Contact management, Workflow automation, Integration.
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