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Best Alternatives and Competitors to Salesforce Starter

Compare how Salesforce Starter stacks up to the competition in the areas that matter most to real users to short list options that will best fit your business needs.

SugarAI

Sugar Sell

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+94

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146

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Compared to Salesforce Starter, Sugar Sell is:

Better at Support

More Respectful

Easier to Implement

More Caring

More Efficient

Less Reliable

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Pipedrive

Pipedrive

8.9

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+93

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320

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Compared to Salesforce Starter, Pipedrive is:

More Respectful

More Efficient

Easier to Implement

Better at Support

Harder to Customize

Less Reliable

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monday.com

monday.com

8.9

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+93

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146

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Compared to Salesforce Starter, monday.com is:

More Respectful

Worse at Training

Worse at Support

Worse at Integrating

Less Reliable

Less Caring

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Zoho Corporation

Zoho CRM

8.8

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+94

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441

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Compared to Salesforce Starter, Zoho CRM is:

More Respectful

Harder to Customize

Harder to Use

Worse at Training

Less Reliable

Less Inspiring

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Salesforce.com Inc

Agentforce Sales

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+89

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955

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Compared to Salesforce Starter, Agentforce Sales is:

Less Inspiring

Less Transparent

Less Caring

Harder to Use

Harder to Customize

Less Efficient

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HubSpot

HubSpot Sales Hub

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+89

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464

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Compared to Salesforce Starter, HubSpot Sales Hub is:

Less Transparent

Less Reliable

Harder to Customize

Less Inspiring

Less Caring

Less Efficient

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Kommo

Kommo

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+92

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42

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Compared to Salesforce Starter, Kommo is:

More Respectful

More Innovative

Less Efficient

Harder to Customize

Harder to Use

Less Caring

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Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales Enterprise

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+91

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277

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Compared to Salesforce Starter, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales Enterprise is:

More Respectful

Harder to Use

Harder to Customize

Less Transparent

Worse at Training

Less Reliable

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Nimble

Nimble

8.5

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+87

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102

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Compared to Salesforce Starter, Nimble is:

Harder to Customize

Less Innovative

Less Efficient

Less Reliable

Harder to Use

Less Inspiring

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SAP

SAP CRM

8.4

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+87

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182

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Compared to Salesforce Starter, SAP CRM is:

Less Transparent

Less Inspiring

Harder to Customize

Harder to Use

Less Caring

Less Reliable

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ActiveCampaign

ActiveCampaign

8.4

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+92

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61

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Compared to Salesforce Starter, ActiveCampaign is:

More Innovative

More Respectful

Better at Training

Harder to Use

Less Inspiring

Worse at Integrating

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Copper

Copper

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+84

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110

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Compared to Salesforce Starter, Copper is:

Less Innovative

Harder to Customize

Less Inspiring

Less Efficient

Less Caring

Less Transparent

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Agile CRM

Agile CRM

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+92

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50

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Compared to Salesforce Starter, Agile CRM is:

More Innovative

Less Caring

Less Transparent

Harder to Use

Less Efficient

Harder to Customize

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ConvergeHub Inc

ConvergeHub

8.2

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+96

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44

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Compared to Salesforce Starter, ConvergeHub is:

Better at Support

More Respectful

Easier to Implement

Better at Integrating

Better at Training

More Innovative

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Nutshell Inc

Nutshell

8.2

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+78

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54

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Compared to Salesforce Starter, Nutshell is:

Less Inspiring

Less Efficient

Less Reliable

Less Innovative

Harder to Customize

Less Transparent

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Oracle

Oracle CX Sales

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+90

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182

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Compared to Salesforce Starter, Oracle CX Sales is:

Easier to Implement

Less Transparent

Less Caring

Harder to Customize

Less Efficient

Less Reliable

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Constant Contact, Inc.

Constant Contact

8.1

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+86

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39

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Compared to Salesforce Starter, Constant Contact is:

Easier to Implement

Better at Support

More Respectful

Less Reliable

Less Caring

Less Inspiring

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NetSuite

NetSuite CRM

8.1

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+92

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70

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Compared to Salesforce Starter, NetSuite CRM is:

More Respectful

Worse at Training

Harder to Customize

Less Efficient

Worse at Integrating

Less Reliable

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Salesforce.com Inc

Salesforce Sales Cloud Professional

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+83

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82

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Compared to Salesforce Starter, Salesforce Sales Cloud Professional is:

Less Efficient

Less Caring

Less Transparent

Less Inspiring

Harder to Use

Harder to Customize

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Freshworks Inc.

Freshsales

7.9

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+87

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90

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Compared to Salesforce Starter, Freshsales is:

Less Caring

Less Inspiring

Harder to Customize

Less Innovative

Less Reliable

Less Transparent

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Sage

Sage CRM

7.9

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+93

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85

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Compared to Salesforce Starter, Sage CRM is:

More Respectful

Better at Training

More Efficient

Less Reliable

Harder to Customize

Less Inspiring

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