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Crossbeam vs DealHub

Crossbeam logo

Crossbeam

Software

Partner ecosystem platform for revenue teams

From
Free
Rated
-
DealHub logo

DealHub

Software

Revenue Amplification Platform

From
$75/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Crossbeam has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Crossbeam the first paid plan is $4,800 a year and includes a single full access seat, with additional seats at $1,800 a year each; DealHub no pricing is published, and the page states no cost factor or minimum
  • They diverge on capability: Crossbeam covers Account mapping, DealHub covers CPQ.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Crossbeam and DealHub actually diverge.

Attributes where Crossbeam and DealHub differ
AttributeCrossbeamDealHub
Starting priceFree$75/month
Free tierYesNo
Founded20182014

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), platforms (Web), 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 Crossbeam

  • Account mapping
  • Secure data sharing
  • Co-selling workflows
  • Partner scoring
  • Revenue attribution
  • Slack
  • Snowflake

Only in DealHub

  • CPQ
  • Digital sales rooms
  • Subscription management
  • E-signatures
  • Analytics
  • Microsoft Dynamics
  • Gong

Both cover

  • Salesforce
  • HubSpot
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Crossbeam

  • Mapping overlapping accounts and pipeline with partner companiesnot DealHub
  • Running a partner ecosystem programme with shared datanot DealHub

DealHub

  • Configure price quote and proposal generation for sales teamsnot Crossbeam
  • Managing quote approval and contract workflowsnot Crossbeam

Where each one falls short

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

Crossbeam

  • The first paid plan is $4,800 a year and includes a single full access seat, with additional seats at $1,800 a year each
  • The free plan caps Deal Navigator and Pipeline Generation at 10 records each and offers no record exports at all
  • Record exports are the ladder, at 5,000 on Connector, 25,000 on Supernode and 100,000 on Enterprise
  • Sales seats are a separate $40 per user per month on top of the plan
  • SAML SSO and advanced access controls are excluded from the Connector plan
  • Both upper tiers are custom priced

DealHub

  • No pricing is published, and the page states no cost factor or minimum
  • The only routes to a figure are a pricing request or a sales conversation

Pricing, plan by plan

Crossbeam

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Unlimited partners
    • Account mapping
    • Basic analytics

DealHub

$75/month
  • Essential$75/month
    • CPQ
    • Digital sales room
    • E-signatures
  • Professional$150/month
    • Subscription billing
    • Advanced analytics
    • Integrations

Which should you pick?

Choose Crossbeam if

  • You need account mapping.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want secure data sharing.

Choose DealHub if

  • You need cpq.
  • You also want digital sales rooms.

Questions people ask

Is Crossbeam or DealHub better?
Neither clearly leads. Crossbeam starts at Free and DealHub at $75/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Crossbeam or DealHub?
Crossbeam has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Crossbeam and $75/month for DealHub.
Does Crossbeam or DealHub run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
Can I use Crossbeam for free?
Yes. Crossbeam has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. DealHub starts at $75/month.
What is Crossbeam best used for?
Crossbeam is most often used for mapping overlapping accounts and pipeline with partner companies, running a partner ecosystem programme with shared data. Of those, mapping overlapping accounts and pipeline with partner companies and running a partner ecosystem programme with shared data are not what DealHub is typically brought in for.
What can Crossbeam do that DealHub cannot?
Crossbeam covers Account mapping, Secure data sharing, Co-selling workflows, Partner scoring. DealHub covers CPQ, Digital sales rooms, Subscription management, E-signatures. Both handle Salesforce, HubSpot, Web support.

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