CRM · head to head
Gong vs Wrike
The short version
- Only Wrike 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; Wrike seats are sold in blocks rather than singly: groups of 5 up to 30 seats, groups of 10 up to 100, and groups of 25 above that, so adding one person can mean paying for five
- They diverge on capability: Gong covers Call recording, Wrike covers Interactive Gantt charts.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Gong and Wrike actually diverge.
Identical on both: pricing model (Unknown), 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 Gong
- Call recording
- AI transcription
- Deal intelligence
- Market intelligence
- Team coaching
- HubSpot
- Zoom
- SOC 2 Type II
Only in Wrike
- Interactive Gantt charts
- Real-time collaboration
- Custom workflows
- Resource management
- Time tracking
- Proofing tools
- Performance reports
- Mobile apps
Both cover
- Salesforce
- Microsoft Teams
- Slack
- HIPAA
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Gong
- Call analysisnot Wrike
- Deal forecastingnot Wrike
- Sales coachingnot Wrike
- Win/loss analysisnot Wrike
Wrike
- Marketing campaignsnot Gong
- Creative projectsnot Gong
- Product developmentnot Gong
- Professional servicesnot Gong
- Event managementnot 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
Wrike
- Seats are sold in blocks rather than singly: groups of 5 up to 30 seats, groups of 10 up to 100, and groups of 25 above that, so adding one person can mean paying for five
- The Team plan is limited to 2 to 15 users and Business to 5 to 200
- Business and above are annual subscriptions only
- Pinnacle and Apex pricing is not published
- AI actions are rationed by tier rather than unlimited
Pricing, plan by plan
Gong
$1600/user-per-yearNo published plan breakdown. See the Gong review.
Wrike
Free- FreeFree
- Team$10/month
- Per user
- Gantt charts
- AI included
- Business$25/month
- Per user
- Pinnacle$undefined/month
Which should you pick?
Choose Gong if
- You need call recording.
- You work on Web, Cloud-based SaaS.
- You also want ai transcription.
Choose Wrike if
- You need interactive gantt charts.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, Linux.
- You also want real-time collaboration.
Questions people ask
- Is Gong or Wrike better?
- Neither clearly leads. Gong starts at $1600/user-per-year and Wrike at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Gong or Wrike?
- Wrike has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $1600/user-per-year for Gong and Free for Wrike.
- Does Gong or Wrike run on more platforms?
- Gong runs on Web, Cloud-based SaaS. Wrike runs on Web, iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, Linux.
- Can I use Wrike for free?
- Yes. Wrike 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 Wrike is typically brought in for.
- What can Gong do that Wrike cannot?
- Gong covers Call recording, AI transcription, Deal intelligence, Market intelligence. Wrike covers Interactive Gantt charts, Real-time collaboration, Custom workflows, Resource management. Both handle Salesforce, Microsoft Teams, Slack, HIPAA.
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.
SourceWrike: Are Gantt charts included in all plans?
Gantt charts are available in the Team plan ($10/user/month) and higher. The free plan has limited project visualization.
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.
SourceWrike: Is AI included in the pricing?
Yes. As of January 2026, Wrike includes AI Agents and AI Priority Inbox in all plans at no extra cost, a major differentiator from competitors charging $20-40/user/month for AI.
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.
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.
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