Software · head to head
Gong vs Toggl Plan
The short version
- Only Toggl Plan has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Gong pricing not published; custom quotes and high platform fees make budget forecasting difficult; Toggl Plan limited day-to-day task management features compared to full-featured alternatives
- They diverge on capability: Gong covers Call recording, Toggl Plan covers Timeline planning.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Gong and Toggl Plan actually diverge.
| Attribute | Gong | Toggl Plan |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $1600/user-per-year | Free |
| Free tier | No | Yes |
| Platforms | Web, Cloud-based SaaS | Web, iOS, Android |
| Founded | 2016 | 2006 |
Identical on both: pricing model (Unknown), 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 Gong
- Call recording
- AI transcription
- Deal intelligence
- Market intelligence
- Team coaching
- Salesforce
- HubSpot
- Zoom
Only in Toggl Plan
- Timeline planning
- Team availability
- Milestones
- Drag-and-drop
- Workload management
- Google Calendar
- GitHub
- Toggl Track
Both cover
- Slack
- Web support
- Ios support
- Android support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Gong
- Call analysisnot Toggl Plan
- Deal forecastingnot Toggl Plan
- Sales coachingnot Toggl Plan
- Win/loss analysisnot Toggl Plan
Toggl Plan
- Schedulingnot Gong
- Appointment bookingnot Gong
- Time trackingnot Gong
- Resource managementnot Gong
- Team coordinationnot Gong
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Gong
- Pricing not published; custom quotes and high platform fees make budget forecasting difficult
- Built for sales calls only; limited contact center and multi-channel conversation coverage
- Forecasting and Engage modules use keyword-based analysis with 20-30 minute processing delay, not generative AI
- Conversation analysis cannot capture internal buyer meetings or decision-making discussions
Toggl Plan
- Limited day-to-day task management features compared to full-featured alternatives
- Many teams run Toggl Plan alongside another tool for comprehensive project tracking
- Starter plan limited to five users maximum
Pricing, plan by plan
Gong
$1600/user-per-yearNo published plan breakdown. See the Gong review.
Toggl Plan
Free- FreeFree
- Basic timeline view
- Starter$10/month
- Up to 5 users
- Gantt charts
- Integrations
- Business$25/month
- Unlimited users
- Advanced features
- Full integrations
Which should you pick?
Choose Gong if
- You need call recording.
- You work on Web, Cloud-based SaaS.
- You also want ai transcription.
Choose Toggl Plan if
- You need timeline planning.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, iOS, Android.
- You also want team availability.
Questions people ask
- Is Gong or Toggl Plan better?
- Neither clearly leads. Gong starts at $1600/user-per-year and Toggl Plan at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Gong or Toggl Plan?
- Toggl Plan has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $1600/user-per-year for Gong and Free for Toggl Plan.
- Does Gong or Toggl Plan run on more platforms?
- Gong runs on Web, Cloud-based SaaS. Toggl Plan runs on Web, iOS, Android.
- Can I use Toggl Plan for free?
- Yes. Toggl Plan has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Gong starts at $1600/user-per-year.
- What is Gong best used for?
- Gong is most often used for call analysis, deal forecasting, sales coaching, win/loss analysis. Of those, call analysis and deal forecasting are not what Toggl Plan is typically brought in for.
- What can Gong do that Toggl Plan cannot?
- Gong covers Call recording, AI transcription, Deal intelligence, Market intelligence. Toggl Plan covers Timeline planning, Team availability, Milestones, Drag-and-drop. Both handle Slack, Web support, Ios support, Android support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Gong: How much does Gong cost?
Gong pricing starts around $1,600 per user per year, with a mandatory platform fee of $5,000-$50,000 annually. Exact pricing is custom and requires a sales consultation.
SourceToggl Plan: What are Toggl Plan's pricing tiers?
Toggl Plan has a free tier for individuals, Starter plan at $10 per user per month for up to five users, and Business plan at $25 per user per month with unlimited features.
SourceGong: Does Gong integrate with Salesforce?
Yes. Gong integrates with Salesforce via REST API to import account data and export conversation summaries, enabling searchable calls by CRM fields.
SourceToggl Plan: Does Toggl Plan include time tracking?
Toggl Plan integrates with Toggl Track for time tracking, allowing you to start timers directly from tasks, though time tracking is not natively built into Toggl Plan.
SourceGong: What conversations can Gong capture?
Gong was built primarily for sales call analysis and captures calls through integrations with major dialer systems. Coverage for contact center and multi-channel conversations is limited.
SourceToggl Plan: What is Toggl Plan's main strength?
Toggl Plan excels at visual Gantt chart scheduling with drag-and-drop task management, timeline views, and workload visualization for teams.
SourceGong: Does Gong have an on-premise option?
Gong is a cloud-based SaaS platform without an on-premise deployment option. All conversation analysis and storage occurs in Gong's cloud infrastructure.
SourceToggl Plan: Can Toggl Plan handle day-to-day task management?
Toggl Plan has limited day-to-day task management compared to full project management suites, making teams often run it alongside other task management tools.
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