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HubSpot CRM vs Kaltura

HubSpot CRM logo

HubSpot CRM

Software

Free CRM for sales and marketing

From
Free
Rated
-
Kaltura logo

Kaltura

Software

Video platform for learning, media, and engagement

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only HubSpot CRM has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: HubSpot CRM starter tier starts at 15 USD per month per seat and Enterprise features like single sign-on require the 75 USD per month per seat tier; Kaltura the pricing page lists ten separate products and publishes no rate, no minimum and no named cost driver for them, routing visitors to a quote request
  • They diverge on capability: HubSpot CRM covers Contact management, Kaltura covers Video creation.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which HubSpot CRM and Kaltura actually diverge.

Attributes where HubSpot CRM and Kaltura differ
AttributeHubSpot CRMKaltura
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, Mobile iOS, Mobile AndroidWindows, Mac, IOS, Android, Web

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown), founded (2006).

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 HubSpot CRM

  • Contact management
  • Deal tracking
  • Email
  • Reporting
  • Automation
  • Slack
  • GitHub
  • Zapier

Only in Kaltura

  • Video creation
  • Live streaming
  • Analytics
  • Interactive content
  • Mobile apps
  • Canvas
  • Blackboard
  • Moodle

Both cover

  • Salesforce
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

HubSpot CRM

  • Video Conferencingnot Kaltura
  • Team Collaborationnot Kaltura
  • Project Managementnot Kaltura

Kaltura

  • Enterprise video portals and internal town hallsnot HubSpot CRM
  • Virtual classrooms and lecture capture for universitiesnot HubSpot CRM

Where each one falls short

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

HubSpot CRM

  • Starter tier starts at 15 USD per month per seat and Enterprise features like single sign-on require the 75 USD per month per seat tier

Kaltura

  • The pricing page lists ten separate products and publishes no rate, no minimum and no named cost driver for them, routing visitors to a quote request
  • Capabilities are split across separate products such as Webinars, Virtual Events, Town Halls, Video Portal and Virtual Classroom, each licensed on its own

Pricing, plan by plan

HubSpot CRM

Free
  • FreeFree
    • CRM
    • Landing pages
    • Email
  • Starter$50/month
    • Email campaigns
    • Advanced features
    • Support
  • Professional$800/month
    • Advanced automation
    • Custom integration
    • Support

Kaltura

On request
  • Starter$400/month
    • Video library
    • Basic features
  • Professional$1000/month
    • Live streaming
    • Analytics
  • Enterprise$2500/month
    • Custom solutions
    • Support

Which should you pick?

Choose HubSpot CRM if

  • You need contact management.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Mobile iOS, Mobile Android.
  • You also want deal tracking.

Choose Kaltura if

  • You need video creation.
  • You work on Windows, Mac, IOS, Android, Web.
  • You also want live streaming.

Questions people ask

Is HubSpot CRM or Kaltura better?
Neither clearly leads. HubSpot CRM starts at Free and Kaltura at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, HubSpot CRM or Kaltura?
HubSpot CRM has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for HubSpot CRM and On request for Kaltura.
Does HubSpot CRM or Kaltura run on more platforms?
HubSpot CRM runs on Web, Mobile iOS, Mobile Android. Kaltura runs on Windows, Mac, IOS, Android, Web.
Can I use HubSpot CRM for free?
Yes. HubSpot CRM has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Kaltura starts at On request.
What is HubSpot CRM best used for?
HubSpot CRM is most often used for video conferencing, team collaboration, project management. Of those, video conferencing and team collaboration are not what Kaltura is typically brought in for.
What can HubSpot CRM do that Kaltura cannot?
HubSpot CRM covers Contact management, Deal tracking, Email, Reporting. Kaltura covers Video creation, Live streaming, Analytics, Interactive content. Both handle Salesforce, Web support.

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