Close vs Salesforce

Full side-by-side comparison of features, pricing, and use cases to help you pick the right tool.

Bottom line: Salesforce is both cheaper and competitive - a strong pick for most teams.

Close

CRM built for inside sales teams with built-in calling and SMS

4.5 / 5From $49/mo
Salesforce

World's leading enterprise CRM platform

4.3 / 5From $25/mo

Pricing Comparison

PlanCloseSalesforce
FreeNoNo
Starter$49/mo$25/mo
Pro$99/mo$80/mo
EnterpriseCustomCustom

Salesforce is cheaper at the Starter tier ($25/mo vs $49/mo).

Feature Matrix

FeatureCloseSalesforce
Built-in calling and SMSYes-
Email sequencesYes-
Power dialerYes-
Pipeline managementYes-
Reporting and leaderboardsYes-
Lead and opportunity management-Yes
AI-powered Einstein features-Yes
AppExchange marketplace-Yes
Custom objects and workflows-Yes
Advanced reporting-Yes

When to Choose Each

Choose Close if you need...

  • +Best CRM for calling teams
  • +All-in-one sales engagement
  • +Fast and reliable
SalespeopleStartupsAgencies

Choose Salesforce if you need...

  • +Most powerful CRM on market
  • +Huge ecosystem
  • +Highly customizable
EnterpriseSalespeopleAgencies

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Close or Salesforce?

Close scores higher in our review (4.5/5 vs 4.3/5). However, Salesforce may be a better fit depending on your specific needs and budget.

Is Close cheaper than Salesforce?

Yes, Salesforce is cheaper at the Starter tier ($25/mo).

What is the difference between Close and Salesforce?

Close focuses on built-in calling and sms and email sequences, while Salesforce emphasizes lead and opportunity management and ai-powered einstein features. Close is best for Salespeoples, Startupss, Agenciess, while Salesforce suits Enterprises, Salespeoples, Agenciess.

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