Compare Freshsales and Pipedrive 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (67.8% of reviews)
Small-Business (70.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $9.00 1 User Per Month
$24.00 1 Seats Per Month
Freshsales
Star Rating
(1,221)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (67.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $9.00 1 User Per Month
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Star Rating
(2,454)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (70.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$24.00 1 Seats Per Month
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Freshsales
Growth
Starting at $9.00
1 User Per Month
Tailored for startups and SMBs seeking efficient pipeline management and engagement across channels
- Web Forms
- SMS & WhatsApp
- Basic Workflows
Pipedrive
Essential
$24.00
1 Seats Per Month
per month per user.
14$ / month billed annually
- Get organized and set up simple sales processes quickly:
- Lead, calendar and pipeline management
- Seamless data import and 400+ integrations
Free Trial
Freshsales
Free Trial is available
Pipedrive
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
1,041
8.5
2,168
Ease of Use
9.0
1,054
8.9
2,200
Ease of Setup
8.7
562
8.7
1,241
Ease of Admin
8.9
541
8.6
875
Quality of Support
8.8
1,011
8.3
1,869
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
534
8.7
847
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
1,036
8.7
2,136
Features by Category
Sales Force Automation
8.9
715
|
Verified
8.5
1732
|
Verified
8.3
414
Feature Not Available
8.7
704
|
Verified
8.8
1769
|
Verified
8.5
702
|
Verified
8.6
1781
|
Verified
8.3
505
|
Verified
7.7
1352
|
Verified
8.6
334
|
Verified
8.3
838
|
Verified
8.2
480
|
Verified
7.7
1357
|
Verified
8.1
466
7.7
1314
8.4
508
|
Verified
7.8
1415
Marketing Automation
8.5
545
7.4
1246
|
Verified
8.5
519
7.5
1235
|
Verified
8.9
624
8.5
1562
|
Verified
7.9
111
7.5
1199
|
Verified
Customer Support
8.5
531
7.9
754
8.6
539
7.8
734
8.6
545
8.0
760
8.2
455
7.5
1227
8.4
476
7.7
713
Reporting & Analytics
8.4
626
|
Verified
8.0
1602
|
Verified
8.6
662
|
Verified
8.3
1689
|
Verified
8.3
506
|
Verified
7.9
1472
|
Verified
Mobile & Social
Feature Not Available
7.7
1182
|
Verified
8.1
206
|
Verified
7.4
1138
|
Verified
8.3
329
|
Verified
7.9
1343
|
Verified
Platform
8.4
401
|
Verified
8.2
1093
|
Verified
8.5
390
|
Verified
8.3
1077
8.7
411
|
Verified
8.4
1115
|
Verified
8.3
312
|
Verified
8.2
933
|
Verified
7.7
256
7.4
829
|
Verified
8.0
299
|
Verified
7.9
934
8.8
405
|
Verified
8.7
1082
|
Verified
8.0
284
|
Verified
7.8
898
Integration
8.4
372
|
Verified
8.1
1011
|
Verified
8.3
329
|
Verified
8.0
947
|
Verified
7.9
295
|
Verified
7.9
882
|
Verified
Generative AI
7.5
82
Feature Not Available
Email Marketing
8.7
66
8.1
160
8.8
73
8.1
161
8.5
70
7.6
156
8.9
69
8.2
158
9.0
68
8.2
160
8.7
67
8.0
157
8.5
63
7.7
155
8.5
64
8.3
155
7.9
54
7.6
149
Reporting & Analytics
8.1
56
7.5
146
8.3
68
8.1
157
Platform
8.8
66
8.5
158
8.0
55
8.1
148
8.7
67
8.4
158
Generative AI
7.7
39
Feature Not Available
7.6
40
Feature Not Available
Integration
8.1
64
8.2
153
8.2
54
7.8
152
8.0
53
8.0
150
8.4
56
8.3
151
8.0
53
7.4
146
7.7
49
7.6
143
Lead Generation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Lead Facilitation
8.2
18
Not enough data
8.5
18
Not enough data
8.8
19
Not enough data
8.9
17
Not enough data
Organization
8.8
19
Not enough data
9.1
18
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
Performance Analysis
8.1
16
Not enough data
8.5
22
Not enough data
Sales Analysis
7.9
19
Not enough data
9.0
20
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.6
11
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
Integrated Workflows
9.1
233
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
241
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
179
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
179
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
216
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
66
Not enough data
8.8
61
Not enough data
Repeatability and Reportability
9.0
203
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
219
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
217
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
183
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
54
Not enough data
AI and Automation
8.4
63
Not enough data
8.2
66
Not enough data
8.3
59
Not enough data
7.9
60
Not enough data
7.7
56
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.1
25
Not enough data
Customization
9.1
17
8.4
58
8.3
16
7.7
54
8.2
14
7.3
53
8.3
15
7.7
58
Additional Functionality
8.4
15
8.2
55
8.2
12
6.8
53
8.4
15
8.0
60
8.5
11
7.1
53
8.3
13
7.5
55
Data Sourcing
8.1
84
7.8
314
8.4
84
8.0
316
8.2
78
7.9
314
8.4
89
8.3
320
8.3
84
7.9
309
Predictive Analytics
8.1
85
7.6
312
8.2
83
7.8
312
8.0
78
7.3
295
7.6
80
7.7
305
Sales Management
8.4
89
8.6
323
7.8
79
7.5
304
8.3
84
8.3
311
8.7
89
8.7
323
Attribution
8.7
49
Not enough data
8.9
50
Not enough data
8.6
49
Not enough data
Discovery
8.8
50
Not enough data
8.5
52
Not enough data
8.6
49
Not enough data
Management
8.6
48
Not enough data
9.0
50
Not enough data
Platform
8.5
48
Not enough data
8.7
50
Not enough data
Calling
8.8
135
Not enough data
8.7
118
Not enough data
8.7
128
Not enough data
9.0
144
Not enough data
Contacts
8.9
149
Not enough data
9.0
135
Not enough data
9.0
141
Not enough data
Insights
9.1
163
Not enough data
9.1
140
Not enough data
8.9
121
Not enough data
9.0
143
Not enough data
9.0
139
Not enough data
Analytics
8.8
224
7.8
175
8.8
217
8.2
176
8.2
50
8.0
170
Customizations
9.0
234
8.0
182
9.2
239
8.2
173
8.9
246
8.3
185
8.6
220
7.9
178
8.9
241
8.3
177
Generative AI
7.7
32
Feature Not Available
Incentives
8.3
26
6.9
285
8.5
27
7.4
292
7.7
26
Feature Not Available
8.2
28
7.0
288
Personalization
8.7
30
7.6
303
8.5
31
7.8
297
8.5
32
8.2
312
8.3
29
7.9
299
Administrative
8.4
30
7.7
295
8.4
27
7.7
291
8.3
26
7.5
280
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Freshsales and Pipedrive are categorized as Sales Platforms, Online Form Builder, Sales Analytics, Email Tracking, Sales Performance Management, CRM, and Email Marketing
Unique Categories
Freshsales is categorized as Sales Engagement, AI Sales Assistant, Outbound Call Tracking, Lead Scoring, and Visitor Identification
Pipedrive has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Freshsales
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Pipedrive
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
16.7%
Computer Software
13.5%
Marketing and Advertising
8.0%
Financial Services
4.1%
Internet
3.6%
Other
54.1%
Computer Software
11.1%
Information Technology and Services
10.7%
Marketing and Advertising
10.5%
Financial Services
4.1%
Internet
3.5%
Other
60.1%
Most Helpful Reviews
Freshsales
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Eric F.
Verified User in Media Production
I really liked the way I was able to quickly and easily get started with Freshsales. Sign up for an account, change a few email options and get started. The default data set didn't require a lot of tweaking and everything was pretty self explanatory. I...
Most Helpful Critical Review
VIGIL V.
Verified User in Internet
Report quite simply is stupid, I can download excel sheets and some graphs but most of doesn't give me any insights. There are semantics like account, lead, deal, contact in the CRM. It is rather confusing and rarely serves any purpose Unable to...
Pipedrive
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Jono C.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Before Pipedrive, we used a spreadsheet to track all our sales leads. It was headache inducing and non effective. We discovered our spreadsheet method was like attempting a lunar voyage with an origami spaceship. Then we found Pipedrive. Seriously, this...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Will S.
Verified User in Furniture
Extremely poor tech for the chatbot Very slow customer support - they work European Hours so if you in North America, South America or Asia/Pacific. Expect each query to take 24 hours. Just brutal. Just avoid.
Eric F.
Verified User in Media Production
I really liked the way I was able to quickly and easily get started with Freshsales. Sign up for an account, change a few email options and get started. The default data set didn't require a lot of tweaking and everything was pretty self explanatory. I...
Jono C.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Before Pipedrive, we used a spreadsheet to track all our sales leads. It was headache inducing and non effective. We discovered our spreadsheet method was like attempting a lunar voyage with an origami spaceship. Then we found Pipedrive. Seriously, this...
VIGIL V.
Verified User in Internet
Report quite simply is stupid, I can download excel sheets and some graphs but most of doesn't give me any insights. There are semantics like account, lead, deal, contact in the CRM. It is rather confusing and rarely serves any purpose Unable to...
Will S.
Verified User in Furniture
Extremely poor tech for the chatbot Very slow customer support - they work European Hours so if you in North America, South America or Asia/Pacific. Expect each query to take 24 hours. Just brutal. Just avoid.
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Discussions
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2 comments
AV
Makes it easy to keep a track of new and prospect leads.Read more
What is Freshsales used for?
2 comments
IH
It's a CRM solution to manage leads and opportunities. It helps you to create your sales funnel from different channels.Read more
How is Freshsales different from other CRMs?
1 comment
Official Response from Freshsales
Freshsales is an integrated, simple and intuitive sales CRM built with automations, intelligence and analytics to aid your sales teams to close deals faster....Read more
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3 comments
JB
We use the Pipedrive CAMPAIGNS feature inside of Pipedrive to send out mass / bulk emails that are personalized with 'merge' fields. The interface & builder...Read more
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2 comments
PR
This can be done if we write an API that would work seamlessly. There should be no problem. You cAn contact us if you would like some help. [email protected]Read more
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2 comments
RL
If you are asking about integration between PD and an email marketing platform (like MailChimp), the easiest way is through Zapier.Read more
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