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Google Workspace vs Outreach

Google Workspace logo

Google Workspace

All industries

Everything you need to get work done, all in one place

From
€3.4/month
Rated
-
Outreach logo

Outreach

CRM & Sales

Sales execution platform for revenue teams

From
$100/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Google Workspace starter tier storage limited to 30 GB per user, requiring upgrade to Standard or higher for adequate document storage; Outreach pricing not transparent, requiring custom quotes for most implementations
  • They diverge on capability: Google Workspace covers Gmail business email, Outreach covers Sales engagement.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Google Workspace and Outreach actually diverge.

Attributes where Google Workspace and Outreach differ
AttributeGoogle WorkspaceOutreach
Starting price€3.4/month$100/month
CategoryAll industriesCRM & Sales
Founded20062014

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), platforms (Web), 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 Google Workspace

  • Gmail business email
  • Google Drive storage
  • Google Docs, Sheets, Slides
  • Google Calendar
  • Google Meet video conferencing
  • Google Chat
  • Google Forms
  • Google Sites

Only in Outreach

  • Sales engagement
  • Conversation intelligence
  • Revenue intelligence
  • Pipeline management
  • Analytics & reporting
  • Microsoft Dynamics
  • LinkedIn
  • SOC 2 Type II

Both cover

  • Salesforce
  • Slack
  • Zoom
  • SSO

What people use each for

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

Google Workspace

  • Business email and calendar managementnot Outreach
  • Collaborative document editingnot Outreach
  • Video conferencing and meetingsnot Outreach
  • Secure document storage and sharingnot Outreach

Outreach

  • Sales outreachnot Google Workspace
  • Pipeline managementnot Google Workspace
  • Revenue forecastingnot Google Workspace
  • Team performancenot Google Workspace

Where each one falls short

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

Google Workspace

  • Starter tier storage limited to 30 GB per user, requiring upgrade to Standard or higher for adequate document storage
  • Starter and Standard tiers both capped at maximum 300 users per organisation
  • Video meetings limited to 100 participants on Starter tier, 150 on Standard tier
  • Recording capabilities only available on Standard tier and above
  • eDiscovery, Vault, and advanced security features only available on Plus and Enterprise tiers

Outreach

  • Pricing not transparent, requiring custom quotes for most implementations
  • Complex setup requiring deep Salesforce configuration and customization
  • Primarily designed for enterprise SDR and sales teams, less suitable for small businesses

Pricing, plan by plan

Google Workspace

€3.4/month

No published plan breakdown. See the Google Workspace review.

Outreach

$100/month
  • Standard$100/month
    • Email sequencing
    • Task management
    • Basic analytics
  • ProfessionalFree
    • All Standard features
    • Conversation intelligence
    • Advanced analytics
  • EnterpriseFree
    • All Professional features
    • Revenue intelligence
    • Custom integrations

Which should you pick?

Choose Google Workspace if

  • You need gmail business email.
  • You also want google drive storage.

Choose Outreach if

  • You need sales engagement.
  • You also want conversation intelligence.

Questions people ask

Is Google Workspace or Outreach better?
Neither clearly leads. Google Workspace starts at €3.4/month and Outreach at $100/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Google Workspace or Outreach?
Google Workspace starts at €3.4/month and Outreach at $100/month.
Does Google Workspace or Outreach run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
What is Google Workspace best used for?
Google Workspace is most often used for business email and calendar management, collaborative document editing, video conferencing and meetings, secure document storage and sharing. Of those, business email and calendar management and collaborative document editing are not what Outreach is typically brought in for.
What can Google Workspace do that Outreach cannot?
Google Workspace covers Gmail business email, Google Drive storage, Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, Google Calendar. Outreach covers Sales engagement, Conversation intelligence, Revenue intelligence, Pipeline management. Both handle Salesforce, Slack, Zoom, SSO.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Outreach: What channels does Outreach support for sales engagement?

Outreach enables outreach across email, phone calls, SMS, and social media with multi-channel sequencing and automated cadences.

Source
Outreach: Does Outreach integrate with Salesforce?

Yes, Outreach deeply integrates with Salesforce to automatically log emails, calls, and tasks back to CRM records, keeping both platforms synchronized.

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Outreach: Can Outreach sync with calendar systems?

Yes, Outreach syncs calendar events to Salesforce as Events records, supporting two-way synchronization between Outreach meetings and Salesforce Events.

Source

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