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Envoy vs Attio

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Envoy

Technology

An open source edge and service proxy, designed for cloud-native and AI-native applications

From
Free
Rated
-
Attio logo

Attio

Technology

The CRM built for the next generation of companies

From
$29/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Envoy has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Envoy licensed under Apache License 2.0 per the project's GitHub repository (envoyproxy/envoy LICENSE); as a CNCF graduated project it has no paid tier or vendor price to compare; Attio the free plan stops at 3 seats and 50,000 records

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Envoy and Attio actually diverge.

Attributes where Envoy and Attio differ
AttributeEnvoyAttio
Starting priceFree$29/month
Pricing modelopen-sourcesubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWebWeb, Ios, Android, Api
FoundedUnknown2021

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

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 Envoy

Nothing recorded that Attio does not also cover.

Only in Attio

  • Custom data model
  • Flexible views
  • Email integration
  • Calendar sync
  • Automations
  • Mobile app
  • Real-time collaboration
  • Templates

What people use each for

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

Envoy

No use cases recorded yet. See the Envoy review.

Attio

  • Sales pipelinenot Envoy
  • Customer managementnot Envoy
  • Deal trackingnot Envoy
  • Investor relationsnot Envoy
  • Partnership managementnot Envoy

Where each one falls short

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

Envoy

  • Licensed under Apache License 2.0 per the project's GitHub repository (envoyproxy/envoy LICENSE); as a CNCF graduated project it has no paid tier or vendor price to compare
  • Envoy is a proxy that runs alongside each application instance, per envoyproxy.io, requiring a sidecar or edge deployment model rather than a single centralized install

Attio

  • The free plan stops at 3 seats and 50,000 records
  • Outbound email is capped at 200 messages a month on the free plan and 1,000 on Plus
  • Call Intelligence, sequences, advanced reporting and permission controls all require the Pro tier
  • Custom objects are capped at 3 on free, 5 on Plus and 12 on Pro, with unlimited objects reserved for Enterprise
  • File storage is capped at 50 GB on the free and Plus tiers

Pricing, plan by plan

Envoy

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Envoy review.

Attio

$29/month
  • Starter$29/month
    • Unlimited contacts
    • Custom objects
    • Email sync
  • Plus$59/month
    • Everything in Starter
    • Automations
    • Custom attributes
  • Pro$119/month
    • Everything in Plus
    • Advanced automations
    • Custom branding
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • Custom contracts
    • SSO
    • Dedicated support

Which should you pick?

Choose Envoy if

  • You want to start without paying.

Choose Attio if

  • You need custom data model.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
  • You also want flexible views.

Questions people ask

Is Envoy or Attio better?
Neither clearly leads. Envoy starts at Free and Attio at $29/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Envoy or Attio?
Envoy has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Envoy and $29/month for Attio.
Does Envoy or Attio run on more platforms?
Envoy runs on Web. Attio runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
Can I use Envoy for free?
Yes. Envoy has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Attio starts at $29/month.
What can Envoy do that Attio cannot?
Attio covers Custom data model, Flexible views, Email integration, Calendar sync.

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