Software · head to head
Cloze vs Agile CRM
The short version
- Only Agile CRM has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Cloze four paid tiers run from $17 to $42 per user per month, and each withholds a different set of features rather than simply adding capacity; Agile CRM the Internet Archive's capture of Agile CRM's pricing page on 29 December 2022 listed Starter at $8.99 per user per month (2-year rate), Regular at $29.99, and Enterprise at $47.99, with the Free tier capped at 10 users and 1,000 contacts.
- They diverge on capability: Cloze covers Communication history, Agile CRM covers Lead scoring.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Cloze and Agile CRM actually diverge.
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), 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 Cloze
- Communication history
- Relationship insights
- Task management
- Integration aggregation
- Gmail
- Outlook
Only in Agile CRM
- Lead scoring
- Email automation
- Marketing automation
- Service desk
- Web forms
- Analytics
- Zapier
- Slack
Both cover
- Contact management
- GDPR
- Cloud deployment
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Cloze
- CRM that builds contact records automatically from email and calendarnot Agile CRM
- Tracking relationships and follow ups without manual data entrynot Agile CRM
Agile CRM
- Sales managementnot Cloze
- Marketing automationnot Cloze
- Customer servicenot Cloze
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Cloze
- Four paid tiers run from $17 to $42 per user per month, and each withholds a different set of features rather than simply adding capacity
- Campaign automation, marketing mail and generative AI require the Business Platinum plan at $42 per user per month
- Lead routing, sub team hierarchies and enterprise controls are Platinum only
- Even the Business Gold plan at $29 per user excludes the matching engine and lead capture
- The concierge service is an add on at $20 per user per month with a $500 monthly minimum
- Every published rate assumes annual billing
Agile CRM
- The Internet Archive's capture of Agile CRM's pricing page on 29 December 2022 listed Starter at $8.99 per user per month (2-year rate), Regular at $29.99, and Enterprise at $47.99, with the Free tier capped at 10 users and 1,000 contacts.
Pricing, plan by plan
Cloze
$50/month- Professional$50/month
- Contact management
- Communication history
- Insights
- Team$100/month
- Everything in Professional
- Team collaboration
- Advanced analytics
Agile CRM
Free- FreeFree
- Contact management
- Task management
- Starter$9/month
- Everything in Free
- Email automation
- Landing pages
- Business$39/month
- Everything in Starter
- Advanced analytics
- API access
Which should you pick?
Choose Cloze if
- You need communication history.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want relationship insights.
Choose Agile CRM if
- You need lead scoring.
- You want to start without paying.
- You also want email automation.
Questions people ask
- Is Cloze or Agile CRM better?
- Neither clearly leads. Cloze starts at $50/month and Agile CRM at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Cloze or Agile CRM?
- Agile CRM has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $50/month for Cloze and Free for Agile CRM.
- Does Cloze or Agile CRM run on more platforms?
- Cloze runs on Web, Ios, Android. Agile CRM runs on Web.
- Can I use Agile CRM for free?
- Yes. Agile CRM has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Cloze starts at $50/month.
- What is Cloze best used for?
- Cloze is most often used for crm that builds contact records automatically from email and calendar, tracking relationships and follow ups without manual data entry. Of those, crm that builds contact records automatically from email and calendar and tracking relationships and follow ups without manual data entry are not what Agile CRM is typically brought in for.
- What can Cloze do that Agile CRM cannot?
- Cloze covers Communication history, Relationship insights, Task management, Integration aggregation. Agile CRM covers Lead scoring, Email automation, Marketing automation, Service desk. Both handle Contact management, GDPR, Cloud deployment, Web support.