Customer Success · head to head
Conga vs Showpad
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Conga conga's pricing page publishes no rate, no plan tier and no product list, and offers only a Get Conga Pricing enquiry button; Showpad the pricing page names three tiers, Professional, Advanced and Expert, licensed per user, and publishes no figure for any of them, requiring a quote for each
- They diverge on capability: Conga covers CPQ, Showpad covers Content hub.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Conga and Showpad actually diverge.
Identical on both: free tier (No), 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 Conga
- CPQ
- Contract lifecycle management
- Document generation
- E-signatures
- Workflow automation
- SAP
- Oracle
Only in Showpad
- Content hub
- Training
- Coaching
- Buyer engagement
- Analytics
- HubSpot
- Slack
- Ios support
Both cover
- Salesforce
- Microsoft Dynamics
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Conga
- Generating quotes, contracts and documents from CRM datanot Showpad
- Contract lifecycle management with approvals and e-signaturenot Showpad
- Configure price quote workflows for complex salesnot Showpad
Showpad
- Centralizing sales content and coaching materials for revenue teamsnot Conga
- Running AI assisted roleplay and certification for sales trainingnot Conga
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Conga
- Conga's pricing page publishes no rate, no plan tier and no product list, and offers only a Get Conga Pricing enquiry button
- Pricing is handled case by case through sales rather than through published tiers
- Conga's CPQ product is now branded Advantage CPQ and is positioned as an integration on top of an existing CRM, so a Salesforce or equivalent CRM licence is required separately
Showpad
- The pricing page names three tiers, Professional, Advanced and Expert, licensed per user, and publishes no figure for any of them, requiring a quote for each
Pricing, plan by plan
Conga
$50/month- Essentials$50/month
- Document generation
- E-signatures
- Templates
- Professional$100/month
- CPQ
- CLM
- Workflow automation
Showpad
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the Showpad review.
Which should you pick?
Choose Showpad if
- You need content hub.
- You work on Web, Mobile, Offline.
- You also want training.
Questions people ask
- Is Conga or Showpad better?
- Neither clearly leads. Conga starts at $50/month and Showpad at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Conga or Showpad?
- Conga starts at $50/month and Showpad at On request.
- Does Conga or Showpad run on more platforms?
- Conga runs on Web. Showpad runs on Web, Mobile, Offline.
- What is Conga best used for?
- Conga is most often used for generating quotes, contracts and documents from crm data, contract lifecycle management with approvals and e-signature, configure price quote workflows for complex sales. Of those, generating quotes, contracts and documents from crm data and contract lifecycle management with approvals and e-signature are not what Showpad is typically brought in for.
- What can Conga do that Showpad cannot?
- Conga covers CPQ, Contract lifecycle management, Document generation, E-signatures. Showpad covers Content hub, Training, Coaching, Buyer engagement. Both handle Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics, Web support.
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