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LeadSquared vs Freshsales

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LeadSquared

Software

Indian marketing automation and CRM platform for lead management

From
On request
Rated
-
F

Freshsales

Software

Smart CRM for growing businesses

From
$19/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: LeadSquared both published plans cap seats at just 2 users, so any team larger than that must move to an unpublished custom plan; Freshsales contact scoring, sales sequences and territory management require the Pro plan at $39 per user per month, more than four times the Growth price

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which LeadSquared and Freshsales actually diverge.

Attributes where LeadSquared and Freshsales differ
AttributeLeadSquaredFreshsales
Starting priceOn request$19/month
PlatformsWebWeb, Ios, Android
FoundedUnknown2010

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 LeadSquared

Nothing recorded that Freshsales does not also cover.

Only in Freshsales

  • Contact management
  • Lead scoring
  • Sales pipeline
  • Activity tracking
  • Email sync
  • AI insights
  • Workflow automation
  • Gmail

What people use each for

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

LeadSquared

No use cases recorded yet. See the LeadSquared review.

Freshsales

  • Sales CRM with built in email, phone and chatnot LeadSquared
  • Managing deals, pipelines and sales sequencesnot LeadSquared

Where each one falls short

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

LeadSquared

  • Both published plans cap seats at just 2 users, so any team larger than that must move to an unpublished custom plan
  • Marketing Pro at $1,200/year limits emails to 100,000/month and storage to 2GB, with advanced automation types reserved for the $2,000/year Marketing Super plan

Freshsales

  • Contact scoring, sales sequences and territory management require the Pro plan at $39 per user per month, more than four times the Growth price
  • Forecasting insights, custom modules, sandbox and audit logs are Enterprise only at $59 per user per month
  • Every published price requires annual billing
  • The Freddy AI agent is billed separately at $49 per 100 sessions
  • Branded documents are a further $19 per user add on
  • No contact limits are stated for any tier on the pricing page

Pricing, plan by plan

LeadSquared

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the LeadSquared review.

Freshsales

$19/month
  • Starter$19/month
    • Contact & account management
    • Pipeline management
  • Growth$39/month
    • Everything in Starter
    • Sales automation
    • Territory management
  • Pro$65/month
    • Everything in Growth
    • Forecasting
    • Advanced customization

Which should you pick?

Choose LeadSquared if

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

Choose Freshsales if

  • You need contact management.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want lead scoring.

Questions people ask

Is LeadSquared or Freshsales better?
Neither clearly leads. LeadSquared starts at On request and Freshsales at $19/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, LeadSquared or Freshsales?
LeadSquared starts at On request and Freshsales at $19/month.
Does LeadSquared or Freshsales run on more platforms?
LeadSquared runs on Web. Freshsales runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What can LeadSquared do that Freshsales cannot?
Freshsales covers Contact management, Lead scoring, Sales pipeline, Activity tracking.

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