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At a Glance
CiviCRM
CiviCRM
Star Rating
(84)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (88.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Open Source License
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Sugar Sell
Sugar Sell
Star Rating
(771)3.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (48.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$19.00 Per Month
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CiviCRM vs Sugar Sell

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Sugar Sell easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers felt that both vendors make it equally easy to do business overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Sugar Sell meets the needs of their business better than CiviCRM.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Sugar Sell is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of CiviCRM over Sugar Sell.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CiviCRM
Open Source
Open Source License
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Sugar Sell
Sell Essentials
$19.00
Per Month
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Free Trial
CiviCRM
No trial information available
Sugar Sell
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.8
40
8.0
613
Ease of Use
6.8
39
7.6
649
Ease of Setup
5.9
29
7.2
346
Ease of Admin
7.1
30
7.6
319
Quality of Support
7.0
35
7.7
556
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.8
29
7.8
303
Product Direction (% positive)
8.0
41
7.1
600
Features by Category
Not enough data
7.6
596
Sales Force Automation
Not enough data
8.2
503
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
323
Not enough data
7.9
470
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
488
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
359
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
413
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
347
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
349
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
377
|
Verified
Marketing Automation
Not enough data
7.1
355
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
362
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
428
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.0
313
|
Verified
Customer Support
Not enough data
7.9
387
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
349
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
359
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
293
Not enough data
7.7
314
|
Verified
Reporting & Analytics
Not enough data
7.7
470
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
476
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
367
|
Verified
Mobile & Social
Not enough data
7.2
270
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
268
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
332
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
8.2
260
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
255
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
268
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
168
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
214
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
216
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
257
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
199
|
Verified
Integration
Not enough data
7.6
260
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
202
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
198
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.4
29
Agentic AI - CRM
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.8
14
Not enough data
Constituent Management
8.8
11
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
10
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
9
|
Verified
Not enough data
Marketing Automation
8.3
11
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.7
5
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
8
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.7
5
|
Verified
Not enough data
Workflow Automation
7.3
8
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
11
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.7
5
|
Verified
Not enough data
Reporting & Analytics
7.9
7
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
8
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
7
|
Verified
Not enough data
Integrations
7.0
5
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
8
|
Verified
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Nonprofit CRM
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CiviCRM
CiviCRM
Sugar Sell
Sugar Sell
CiviCRM and Sugar Sell share no categories
Unique Categories
CiviCRM
CiviCRM is categorized as Nonprofit CRM
Sugar Sell
Sugar Sell is categorized as CRM
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CiviCRM
CiviCRM
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
88.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
9.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
2.4%
Sugar Sell
Sugar Sell
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
35.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
48.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
16.5%
Reviewers' Industry
CiviCRM
CiviCRM
Non-Profit Organization Management
28.6%
Public Relations and Communications
6.1%
International Affairs
6.1%
Information Technology and Services
6.1%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
6.1%
Other
46.9%
Sugar Sell
Sugar Sell
Information Technology and Services
13.2%
Computer Software
10.5%
Marketing and Advertising
5.8%
Financial Services
5.6%
Construction
2.7%
Other
62.2%
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Discussions
CiviCRM
CiviCRM Discussions
Do any of the reviewers of CiviCRM have integration with an ERP or Accounting solution (Quickbooks, Sage, Dynamics, etc.)?
2 Comments
Joe M.
JM
CiviCRM comes with integration with QuickBooks via .iif (Intuit Interchange Format) files. Bookkeeping transactions can also be exported as .csv files and...Read more
Are there any courses available to help non-current-users become more familiar with the system?
1 Comment
JM
There are online classes offered through CIVICRM.orgRead more
Monty the Mongoose crying
CiviCRM has no more discussions with answers
Sugar Sell
Sugar Sell Discussions
Why did you choose Sugar over something like Salesforce? what benefits do you see?
2 Comments
Katie R.
KR
We went with Sugar for the cost savings and it did what we needed well enough at the time. As we grew it was difficult to scale. We ended up switching to...Read more
How can my business deploy Sugar?
1 Comment
Official Response from Sugar Sell
Sugar can be deployed in nearly any IT environment: As a SaaS "On Demand" solution; behind your organizations firewall in your own datacenter; on public...Read more
How much does Sugar cost to deploy?
1 Comment
Official Response from Sugar Sell
Sugar is priced simply - with no hidden fees unlike other SaaS CRM providers. Costs vary depending on edition, here are the breakdowns, in terms of user...Read more