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ClientPoint vs UserGuiding

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ClientPoint

Customer Success

Business Proposal Software

From
$65/month
Rated
-
UserGuiding logo

UserGuiding

Customer Success

No-code product adoption tooling priced on monthly active users rather than per seat

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only UserGuiding has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: ClientPoint no pricing information published on website or pricing page; UserGuiding pricing is by monthly active user, so a freemium product pays for a large population of users who will never convert, and a strong growth quarter produces a bill increase rather than a saving.
  • They diverge on capability: ClientPoint covers Multimedia proposals, UserGuiding covers No-code flow builder.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 1 September 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which ClientPoint and UserGuiding actually diverge.

Attributes where ClientPoint and UserGuiding differ
AttributeClientPointUserGuiding
Starting price$65/monthFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionPer month by monthly active users
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWebWeb, Chrome extension
Founded2009Unknown

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Customer Success).

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 ClientPoint

  • Multimedia proposals
  • Video embedding
  • E-signatures
  • Analytics
  • Team collaboration
  • Salesforce
  • HubSpot
  • Microsoft Dynamics

Only in UserGuiding

  • No-code flow builder
  • Onboarding checklists
  • Resource centre
  • In-app surveys and NPS
  • Session replay
  • AI assistant
  • Feature requests and roadmap
  • Segmentation

What people use each for

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

ClientPoint

  • Client management platformnot UserGuiding
  • Project and account managementnot UserGuiding

UserGuiding

  • A software company that needs onboarding flows shipped this month without taking engineering off the roadmapnot ClientPoint
  • A product team replacing a stale help centre with in-app guidance where users actually get stucknot ClientPoint
  • A team wanting to test whether a checklist raises first-week activation before investing engineering time in a real onboarding experiencenot ClientPoint
  • A support organisation deflecting repetitive tickets with a resource centre and AI assistant inside the productnot ClientPoint

Where each one falls short

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

ClientPoint

  • No pricing information published on website or pricing page
  • Customers must contact sales or schedule demo to learn pricing
  • Suggests custom pricing tailored to organization size from solopreneurs to enterprise

UserGuiding

  • Pricing is by monthly active user, so a freemium product pays for a large population of users who will never convert, and a strong growth quarter produces a bill increase rather than a saving.
  • Flows are built as an overlay on your interface and break when the underlying markup changes, so every significant front-end release carries a maintenance task nobody owns.
  • Session replay and the AI assistant are gated to the Growth tier at double the Starter price, so the feature list that sold the product is not what the entry plan delivers.
  • Analytics are adequate for guidance performance but shallower than a dedicated product analytics tool, so most teams end up running it alongside Amplitude or Mixpanel rather than instead of them.
  • Complex single page applications and heavily componentised interfaces need careful element targeting, and teams report brittle selectors that fail silently rather than raising an error.

Pricing, plan by plan

ClientPoint

$65/month
  • Professional$65/month
    • Multimedia proposals
    • Templates
    • Analytics
  • Enterprise$125/month
    • Custom branding
    • Advanced analytics
    • API

UserGuiding

Free
  • Support EssentialsFree
    • Entry support-oriented tier
    • Limited monthly active users
    • Core in-app guidance
  • Starter$174/month
    • Billed yearly
    • Product tours, tooltips, hotspots and checklists
    • In-app surveys and NPS
  • Growth$349/month
    • Billed yearly
    • Higher monthly active user allowance
    • Session replay
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • Custom monthly active user volumes
    • Security review and single sign-on
    • Dedicated support and onboarding

Which should you pick?

Choose ClientPoint if

  • You need multimedia proposals.
  • You also want video embedding.

Choose UserGuiding if

  • You need no-code flow builder.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Chrome extension.
  • You also want onboarding checklists.

Questions people ask

Is ClientPoint or UserGuiding better?
Neither clearly leads. ClientPoint starts at $65/month and UserGuiding at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, ClientPoint or UserGuiding?
UserGuiding has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $65/month for ClientPoint and Free for UserGuiding.
Does ClientPoint or UserGuiding run on more platforms?
ClientPoint runs on Web. UserGuiding runs on Web, Chrome extension.
Can I use UserGuiding for free?
Yes. UserGuiding has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. ClientPoint starts at $65/month.
What is ClientPoint best used for?
ClientPoint is most often used for client management platform, project and account management. Of those, client management platform and project and account management are not what UserGuiding is typically brought in for.
What can ClientPoint do that UserGuiding cannot?
ClientPoint covers Multimedia proposals, Video embedding, E-signatures, Analytics. UserGuiding covers No-code flow builder, Onboarding checklists, Resource centre, In-app surveys and NPS.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

ClientPoint: How much does ClientPoint cost?

ClientPoint does not publish pricing online. Contact the sales team at [email protected] or 888-972-7375 to request pricing information.

Source
UserGuiding: How is UserGuiding priced?

By monthly active users, not by internal seat. Starter is around one hundred and seventy four dollars a month billed yearly and Growth around three hundred and forty nine dollars, with a free tier and a quoted Enterprise plan.

ClientPoint: Does ClientPoint offer different pricing for small versus large organizations?

ClientPoint indicates it serves solopreneurs through enterprise teams, suggesting pricing is customized based on organization size and requirements.

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UserGuiding: Does it need engineering?

A one-time snippet install, then flows are built visually. Ongoing engineering involvement is usually needed only when interface changes break element targeting.

ClientPoint: Can I schedule a demo to see ClientPoint's pricing?

Yes, ClientPoint offers scheduling a demo through their website. Pricing details are typically discussed during the demo or follow-up conversation with sales.

Source
UserGuiding: How does it compare on cost to Pendo?

Materially cheaper at the published tiers, but the comparison changes if your monthly active user count is large relative to your revenue.

UserGuiding: Is session replay included?

Only from the Growth tier upward, not on Starter.

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