CRM · head to head
Clay vs Dixa
The short version
- Only Clay has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Clay two separate meters run at once, actions and data credits, and a plan can exhaust either independently; Dixa entry pricing is 89 EUR per agent per month, which is high against comparable help desks
- They diverge on capability: Clay covers Data enrichment, Dixa covers Unified inbox.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Clay and Dixa actually diverge.
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), 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 Clay
- Data enrichment
- Contact management
- Workflow automation
- Integration
- API access
- Zapier
- Slack
- Cloud deployment
Only in Dixa
- Unified inbox
- Smart routing
- Native phone
- Live chat
- Real-time analytics
- Agent workspace
- Shopify
- Zendesk
Both cover
- Salesforce
- HubSpot
- GDPR
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Clay
- Data enrichment and intelligencenot Dixa
- Growth campaign automationnot Dixa
- CRM workflow integrationnot Dixa
Dixa
- Omnichannel customer service across phone, email, chat and socialnot Clay
- Routing conversations to agents by skill and customer datanot Clay
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
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
Dixa
- Entry pricing is 89 EUR per agent per month, which is high against comparable help desks
- The AI agent is billed separately at 0.35 EUR per conversation on top of the seat price
- Skills based routing and advanced automations require the Ultimate plan at 139 EUR per agent
- SSO, custom user roles and auto redaction are Prime only at 179 EUR per agent
- There is no self serve trial, and the vendor states every rollout is guided
- Quality assurance and the AI co pilot are paid add ons on every tier
Pricing, plan by plan
Clay
Free- FreeFree
- 500 actions per month
- 100 data credits per month
- Unlimited seats
- Launch$167/month
- 15000 actions per month
- 3000 data credits per month
- Phone enrichment
- Growth$446/month
- 40000 actions per month
- 6000 data credits per month
- CRM sync
- Enterprise$null/custom
- Unlimited capabilities across most features
- SSO
- Role-based access control
Dixa
$39/month- Essential$39/month
- 3 channels
- Basic routing
- Agent workspace
- Growth$89/month
- All channels
- Advanced routing
- IVR
- Ultimate$139/month
- Everything in Growth
- Workforce management
- Quality assurance
Which should you pick?
Choose Clay if
- You need data enrichment.
- You want to start without paying.
- You also want contact management.
Choose Dixa if
- You need unified inbox.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want smart routing.
Questions people ask
- Is Clay or Dixa better?
- Neither clearly leads. Clay starts at Free and Dixa at $39/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Clay or Dixa?
- Clay has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Clay and $39/month for Dixa.
- Does Clay or Dixa run on more platforms?
- Clay runs on Web. Dixa runs on Web, Ios, Android.
- Can I use Clay for free?
- Yes. Clay has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Dixa starts at $39/month.
- What is Clay best used for?
- Clay is most often used for data enrichment and intelligence, growth campaign automation, crm workflow integration. Of those, data enrichment and intelligence and growth campaign automation are not what Dixa is typically brought in for.
- What can Clay do that Dixa cannot?
- Clay covers Data enrichment, Contact management, Workflow automation, Integration. Dixa covers Unified inbox, Smart routing, Native phone, Live chat. Both handle Salesforce, HubSpot, GDPR, Web support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Clay: Can I use Clay for free?
Yes, Clay's free plan includes 500 actions and 100 data credits per month with unlimited seats and tables (200 rows max per table).
SourceDixa: How much does Dixa cost?
Dixa agent-based plans range from €89 to €179 per agent per month depending on tier and features, with AI priced separately at €0.35 per conversation.
SourceClay: How much can I save with Clay's annual billing?
Clay offers significant annual discounts: Launch tier drops from $167/month to $54/month, and Growth tier drops from $446/month to $185/month when billed yearly.
SourceDixa: Does Dixa charge per-seat AI add-ons?
No, Dixa charges a flat €0.35 per conversation for AI with no per-seat AI add-on fee and no volume cap, making costs scale with customer inquiries rather than team size.
SourceClay: What happens when I exceed my monthly actions or data credits on Clay?
Actions and data credits cost less than $0.01 each when purchased at scale, with unused data credits rolling over up to 2x monthly allocation on paid plans. Customers can bring their own API keys to avoid data credit costs.
SourceClay: Does the Growth plan limit the number of users or team members?
No, Clay's Growth plan supports unlimited seats with 40000 monthly actions, 6000 data credits, and CRM sync, designed for teams with CRM-based workflows and growth campaigns.
SourceRelated pages
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