CRM & Sales · head to head
Cloze vs SharpSpring
The short version
- 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; SharpSpring still operates under the SharpSpring brand name (footer copyright SharpSpring 2026) as a Constant Contact product, serving over 2000 agencies and 10000 businesses per the vendor site
- They diverge on capability: Cloze covers Communication history, SharpSpring covers Email marketing.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Cloze and SharpSpring actually diverge.
| Attribute | Cloze | SharpSpring |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | Web, Ios, Android | Web |
| Founded | 2012 | 2014 |
Identical on both: starting price ($50/month), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (CRM & Sales).
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 SharpSpring
- Email marketing
- Landing pages
- Marketing automation
- CRM
- Reporting
- White labeling
- Zapier
- Slack
Both cover
- Contact management
- GDPR
- Cloud deployment
- Web support
- English language 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 SharpSpring
- Tracking relationships and follow ups without manual data entrynot SharpSpring
SharpSpring
- Marketing automationnot Cloze
- Lead generationnot Cloze
- Client managementnot 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
SharpSpring
- Still operates under the SharpSpring brand name (footer copyright SharpSpring 2026) as a Constant Contact product, serving over 2000 agencies and 10000 businesses per the vendor site
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
SharpSpring
$50/month- Professional$50/month
- Contact management
- Email marketing
- Landing pages
- Agency$100/month
- Everything in Professional
- Client management
- White labeling
- Enterprise$undefined/month
- Everything in Agency
- Custom integration
- Dedicated support
Which should you pick?
Choose Cloze if
- You need communication history.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want relationship insights.
Questions people ask
- Is Cloze or SharpSpring better?
- Neither clearly leads. Cloze starts at $50/month and SharpSpring at $50/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Cloze or SharpSpring?
- Cloze starts at $50/month and SharpSpring at $50/month.
- Does Cloze or SharpSpring run on more platforms?
- Cloze runs on Web, Ios, Android. SharpSpring runs on Web.
- 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 SharpSpring is typically brought in for.
- What can Cloze do that SharpSpring cannot?
- Cloze covers Communication history, Relationship insights, Task management, Integration aggregation. SharpSpring covers Email marketing, Landing pages, Marketing automation, CRM. Both handle Contact management, GDPR, Cloud deployment, Web support.
Related pages
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