CRM & Sales · head to head
Ontraport vs Pipedrive
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Ontraport no plan name, monthly price, contact band, user count or email send limit is published on the pricing page; Pipedrive email account connectivity restricted to maximum of five email accounts per user
- They diverge on capability: Ontraport covers Contact management, Pipedrive covers Visual pipeline.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Ontraport and Pipedrive actually diverge.
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), 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 Ontraport
- Contact management
- Sales pipeline
- Email marketing
- Marketing automation
- Automation
- Landing pages
- Zapier
- Stripe
Only in Pipedrive
- Visual pipeline
- Deal tracking
- Activity reminders
- Email integration
- Mobile apps
- Goal tracking
- Lead management
- Google Workspace
Both cover
- Reporting
- Slack
- GDPR
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Ontraport
- CRM with marketing automation and campaign buildingnot Pipedrive
- Managing contacts, pages and email sequences in one platformnot Pipedrive
Pipedrive
- Sales pipeline management with kanban-style dashboardsnot Ontraport
- Multi-channel communication with email and calendar syncnot Ontraport
- Sales automation for small to mid-market teamsnot Ontraport
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Ontraport
- No plan name, monthly price, contact band, user count or email send limit is published on the pricing page
- Reaching a figure requires a trial signup or a sales conversation
- The two months free saving requires annual billing
Pipedrive
- Email account connectivity restricted to maximum of five email accounts per user
Pricing, plan by plan
Ontraport
$24/month- Plus$24/month
- Contact management
- Email marketing
- Pro$79/month
- Everything in Plus
- Automation
- CRM
- Pro+$149/month
- Everything in Pro
- Advanced features
- API access
Pipedrive
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the Pipedrive review.
Which should you pick?
Choose Pipedrive if
- You need visual pipeline.
- You work on Web, iOS, Android.
- You also want deal tracking.
Questions people ask
- Is Ontraport or Pipedrive better?
- Neither clearly leads. Ontraport starts at $24/month and Pipedrive at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Ontraport or Pipedrive?
- Ontraport starts at $24/month and Pipedrive at On request.
- Does Ontraport or Pipedrive run on more platforms?
- Ontraport runs on Web. Pipedrive runs on Web, iOS, Android.
- What is Ontraport best used for?
- Ontraport is most often used for crm with marketing automation and campaign building, managing contacts, pages and email sequences in one platform. Of those, crm with marketing automation and campaign building and managing contacts, pages and email sequences in one platform are not what Pipedrive is typically brought in for.
- What can Ontraport do that Pipedrive cannot?
- Ontraport covers Contact management, Sales pipeline, Email marketing, Marketing automation. Pipedrive covers Visual pipeline, Deal tracking, Activity reminders, Email integration. Both handle Reporting, Slack, GDPR.
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