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Grasshopper vs Salesforce

Grasshopper logo

Grasshopper

Software

The entrepreneur's phone system

From
On request
Rated
-
Salesforce logo

Salesforce

Software

World's #1 CRM

From
$25/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Grasshopper available only in the USA and Canada; the site returns a not available in your region error outside those countries; Salesforce sales Cloud tiers as captured 2 January 2024: Starter Suite $25/user/month, Professional $80/user/month, Enterprise $165/user/month, all USD billed annually

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Grasshopper and Salesforce actually diverge.

Attributes where Grasshopper and Salesforce differ
AttributeGrasshopperSalesforce
Starting priceOn request$25/month
PlatformsWebWeb, Ios, Android, Api
FoundedUnknown1999

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), 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 Grasshopper

Nothing recorded that Salesforce does not also cover.

Only in Salesforce

  • Contact management
  • Opportunity management
  • Lead management
  • Reports & dashboards
  • Email integration
  • Workflow automation
  • Mobile access
  • AppExchange

What people use each for

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

Grasshopper

No use cases recorded yet. See the Grasshopper review.

Salesforce

  • Sales managementnot Grasshopper
  • Customer servicenot Grasshopper
  • Marketing automationnot Grasshopper
  • Lead generationnot Grasshopper
  • Analytics & reportingnot Grasshopper

Where each one falls short

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

Grasshopper

  • Available only in the USA and Canada; the site returns a not available in your region error outside those countries
  • Plans start at $14/month only under a promotional discount of up to $75 off select plans, meaning the advertised entry price is not the standing rate

Salesforce

  • Sales Cloud tiers as captured 2 January 2024: Starter Suite $25/user/month, Professional $80/user/month, Enterprise $165/user/month, all USD billed annually

Pricing, plan by plan

Grasshopper

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Grasshopper review.

Salesforce

$25/month
  • Essentials$25/month
    • Account & contact management
    • Opportunity tracking
    • Lead management
  • Professional$80/month
    • Everything in Essentials
    • Complete CRM
    • Lead scoring
  • Enterprise$165/month
    • Everything in Professional
    • Workflow automation
    • Advanced analytics
  • Unlimited$330/month
    • Everything in Enterprise
    • Unlimited customizations
    • 24/7 support

Which should you pick?

Choose Grasshopper if

Nothing in the data separates Grasshopper from Salesforce on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Choose Salesforce if

  • You need contact management.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
  • You also want opportunity management.

Questions people ask

Is Grasshopper or Salesforce better?
Neither clearly leads. Grasshopper starts at On request and Salesforce at $25/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Grasshopper or Salesforce?
Grasshopper starts at On request and Salesforce at $25/month.
Does Grasshopper or Salesforce run on more platforms?
Grasshopper runs on Web. Salesforce runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
What can Grasshopper do that Salesforce cannot?
Salesforce covers Contact management, Opportunity management, Lead management, Reports & dashboards.

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