Software · head to head
Monday Sales CRM vs Zapier
The short version
- Only Zapier has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Monday Sales CRM every CRM plan carries a 3 seat minimum, so a solo user or a pair still pay for three; Zapier the free plan allows 100 tasks per month and only two-step Zaps, one trigger and one action
- They diverge on capability: Monday Sales CRM covers Deal management, Zapier covers App integrations.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Monday Sales CRM and Zapier actually diverge.
| Attribute | Monday Sales CRM | Zapier |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | On request | Free |
| Pricing model | subscription | usage-based |
| Free tier | No | Yes |
| Platforms | Web, Mobile iOS, Mobile Android | Web, Api |
| Founded | 2012 | 2011 |
Identical on both: 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 Monday Sales CRM
- Deal management
- Lead tracking
- Pipeline
- Automations
- Reporting
- Zapier
- Google Drive
- HubSpot
Only in Zapier
- App integrations
- Workflow automation
- Trigger-based actions
- Multi-step Zaps
- Data formatting
- Conditional logic
- Error handling
- Team collaboration
Both cover
- Slack
- Salesforce
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Monday Sales CRM
- Sales pipeline and contact management on the monday platformnot Zapier
- Tracking deals and automating sales follow upnot Zapier
Zapier
- Lead managementnot Monday Sales CRM
- Data synchronizationnot Monday Sales CRM
- Email automationnot Monday Sales CRM
- Social media postingnot Monday Sales CRM
- Customer onboardingnot Monday Sales CRM
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Monday Sales CRM
- Every CRM plan carries a 3 seat minimum, so a solo user or a pair still pay for three
- Automation actions are metered monthly, at 250 on Standard against 25,000 on Pro, a hundredfold gap between adjacent tiers
- The CRM is priced above the general Work Management product at the same tier, at 12 EUR against 9 EUR per seat on Basic
- Published rates require annual billing, with monthly costing more
- The Ultimate tier is custom priced
Zapier
- The free plan allows 100 tasks per month and only two-step Zaps, one trigger and one action
- Multi-step Zaps, filters, paths, webhooks and the formatter all require a paid plan
- Premium app connectors are withheld from the free plan
- Free Zaps poll for new data every 15 minutes against 2 minutes on Professional and 1 minute on Team
- Paying monthly rather than annually costs 50 percent more, so the 2,000-task Professional plan is $73.50 a month instead of $49
Pricing, plan by plan
Monday Sales CRM
On request- Sales$15/month
- Up to 5 users
- Sales features
- Automations
- Sales+$35/month
- Unlimited users
- Advanced features
- API access
Zapier
Free- FreeFree
- 100 tasks/month
- 5 Zaps
- Two-step Zaps
- Starter$19.99/month
- 750 tasks/month
- 20 Zaps
- Multi-step Zaps
- Professional$49/month
- 2,000 tasks/month
- Unlimited Zaps
- Custom logic
Which should you pick?
Choose Monday Sales CRM if
- You need deal management.
- You work on Web, Mobile iOS, Mobile Android.
- You also want lead tracking.
Choose Zapier if
- You need app integrations.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, Api.
- You also want workflow automation.
Questions people ask
- Is Monday Sales CRM or Zapier better?
- Neither clearly leads. Monday Sales CRM starts at On request and Zapier at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Monday Sales CRM or Zapier?
- Zapier has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Monday Sales CRM and Free for Zapier.
- Does Monday Sales CRM or Zapier run on more platforms?
- Monday Sales CRM runs on Web, Mobile iOS, Mobile Android. Zapier runs on Web, Api.
- Can I use Zapier for free?
- Yes. Zapier has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Monday Sales CRM starts at On request.
- What is Monday Sales CRM best used for?
- Monday Sales CRM is most often used for sales pipeline and contact management on the monday platform, tracking deals and automating sales follow up. Of those, sales pipeline and contact management on the monday platform and tracking deals and automating sales follow up are not what Zapier is typically brought in for.
- What can Monday Sales CRM do that Zapier cannot?
- Monday Sales CRM covers Deal management, Lead tracking, Pipeline, Automations. Zapier covers App integrations, Workflow automation, Trigger-based actions, Multi-step Zaps. Both handle Slack, Salesforce.
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