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Freshsales vs ZoomInfo

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Freshsales

Software

Smart CRM for growing businesses

From
$19/month
Rated
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ZoomInfo logo

ZoomInfo

Software

B2B intelligence and sales acceleration platform

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Freshsales contact scoring, sales sequences and territory management require the Pro plan at $39 per user per month, more than four times the Growth price; ZoomInfo zoomInfo prices on a credit-consumption model rather than flat seats: each contact/company export costs one credit, packages include a fixed number of monthly credits (one named package includes 75K credits), and integrations require a minimum bulk credit purchase to install, per the vendor's own pricing page.
  • They diverge on capability: Freshsales covers Contact management, ZoomInfo covers Contact database.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Freshsales and ZoomInfo actually diverge.

Attributes where Freshsales and ZoomInfo differ
AttributeFreshsalesZoomInfo
Starting price$19/monthOn request
Pricing modelsubscriptionquote
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidWeb
Founded20102007

Identical on both: free tier (No), 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 Freshsales

  • Contact management
  • Lead scoring
  • Sales pipeline
  • Activity tracking
  • Email sync
  • AI insights
  • Workflow automation
  • Slack

Only in ZoomInfo

  • Contact database
  • Company intelligence
  • Engagement tools
  • Intent data
  • Chrome extension
  • CRM integration
  • Salesforce
  • HubSpot

Both cover

  • Gmail
  • Outlook
  • SOC2
  • GDPR
  • Cloud deployment
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Freshsales

  • Sales CRM with built in email, phone and chatnot ZoomInfo
  • Managing deals, pipelines and sales sequencesnot ZoomInfo

ZoomInfo

  • Lead generationnot Freshsales
  • Account-based marketingnot Freshsales
  • Sales accelerationnot Freshsales

Where each one falls short

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

Freshsales

  • Contact scoring, sales sequences and territory management require the Pro plan at $39 per user per month, more than four times the Growth price
  • Forecasting insights, custom modules, sandbox and audit logs are Enterprise only at $59 per user per month
  • Every published price requires annual billing
  • The Freddy AI agent is billed separately at $49 per 100 sessions
  • Branded documents are a further $19 per user add on
  • No contact limits are stated for any tier on the pricing page

ZoomInfo

  • ZoomInfo prices on a credit-consumption model rather than flat seats: each contact/company export costs one credit, packages include a fixed number of monthly credits (one named package includes 75K credits), and integrations require a minimum bulk credit purchase to install, per the vendor's own pricing page.

Pricing, plan by plan

Freshsales

$19/month
  • Starter$19/month
    • Contact & account management
    • Pipeline management
  • Growth$39/month
    • Everything in Starter
    • Sales automation
    • Territory management
  • Pro$65/month
    • Everything in Growth
    • Forecasting
    • Advanced customization

ZoomInfo

On request
  • Enterprise pricing$undefined/month
    • Contact database
    • Intelligence
    • Engagement tools

Which should you pick?

Choose Freshsales if

  • You need contact management.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want lead scoring.

Choose ZoomInfo if

  • You need contact database.
  • You also want company intelligence.

Questions people ask

Is Freshsales or ZoomInfo better?
Neither clearly leads. Freshsales starts at $19/month and ZoomInfo at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Freshsales or ZoomInfo?
Freshsales starts at $19/month and ZoomInfo at On request.
Does Freshsales or ZoomInfo run on more platforms?
Freshsales runs on Web, Ios, Android. ZoomInfo runs on Web.
What is Freshsales best used for?
Freshsales is most often used for sales crm with built in email, phone and chat, managing deals, pipelines and sales sequences. Of those, sales crm with built in email, phone and chat and managing deals, pipelines and sales sequences are not what ZoomInfo is typically brought in for.
What can Freshsales do that ZoomInfo cannot?
Freshsales covers Contact management, Lead scoring, Sales pipeline, Activity tracking. ZoomInfo covers Contact database, Company intelligence, Engagement tools, Intent data. Both handle Gmail, Outlook, SOC2, GDPR.

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