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At a Glance
Clay
Clay
Star Rating
(179)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (77.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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Salesforce Sales Cloud
Salesforce Sales Cloud
Star Rating
(25,288)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (45.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$25.00 1 User Per Month
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Salesforce Sales Cloud excels in Opportunity and Pipeline Management with a score of 8.9, highlighting its robust features for tracking sales stages and forecasting. In contrast, Clay, with a score of 8.4, is noted for its simplicity but lacks some advanced functionalities that larger teams might require.
  • Reviewers mention that Salesforce Sales Cloud offers superior Quality of Support, scoring 8.1, with many users appreciating the extensive resources and community forums available. Clay, however, shines with a score of 9.3, where users praise the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team, making it a strong choice for small businesses.
  • G2 users highlight that Salesforce Sales Cloud has a more comprehensive Lead Qualification process, scoring 8.8, which includes advanced analytics and scoring features. Clay, while scoring 9.4, is recognized for its user-friendly interface that simplifies lead management, making it ideal for small teams.
  • Users on G2 report that Salesforce Sales Cloud's Data Entry capabilities are robust, scoring 8.8, with features like automated data capture and integration with other tools. Clay, with a score of 9.5, is praised for its intuitive data entry process, which minimizes manual input and enhances user experience.
  • Reviewers say that Salesforce Sales Cloud's AI Text Generation features are well-received, scoring 8.4, as it helps in drafting emails and proposals efficiently. Clay, with a score of 8.7, also offers AI capabilities but is noted for being slightly less advanced in this area, focusing more on ease of use.
  • Users report that both products have similar Ease of Setup scores of 7.8, but Salesforce Sales Cloud is often seen as more complex due to its extensive features, while Clay is appreciated for its straightforward onboarding process, making it a better fit for small businesses looking for quick implementation.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Clay
Free
Free
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Salesforce Sales Cloud
Starter Edition
$25.00
1 User Per Month
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Free Trial
Clay
Free Trial is available
Salesforce Sales Cloud
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
158
8.8
13,779
Ease of Use
7.9
161
8.2
17,759
Ease of Setup
7.7
69
7.8
8,723
Ease of Admin
8.5
51
7.9
4,431
Quality of Support
9.3
152
8.1
12,018
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
50
8.4
4,395
Product Direction (% positive)
9.8
161
8.2
13,453
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.2
10,686
Sales Force Automation
Not enough data
8.8
9444
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
6385
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
9165
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
9424
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
7307
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
7599
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
6746
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
6646
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
7398
|
Verified
Marketing Automation
Not enough data
8.0
6658
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
6980
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
8003
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
5419
Customer Support
Not enough data
8.3
6802
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
6376
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
6773
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
5490
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
5980
|
Verified
Reporting & Analytics
Not enough data
8.5
8924
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
9111
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
7420
|
Verified
Mobile & Social
Not enough data
7.9
5608
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
5240
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
6087
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
8.5
3577
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
3584
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
3609
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
2888
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
3160
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
3183
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
3583
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
3017
Integration
Not enough data
8.5
2592
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
3044
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
2885
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.6
879
Agentic AI - CRM
Not enough data
7.9
240
Not enough data
7.9
240
Not enough data
8.2
238
Not enough data
8.0
235
Not enough data
8.0
233
Not enough data
8.0
235
Not enough data
8.2
236
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reports
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
Self Service
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
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Building Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
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
8.4
71
Not enough data
Data Availability
8.8
68
Not enough data
9.1
67
Not enough data
8.9
66
Not enough data
8.9
21
Not enough data
Data Accuracy
8.7
60
Not enough data
8.9
59
Not enough data
8.6
21
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Sales Intelligence
8.8
11
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
51
Not enough data
7.9
51
Not enough data
8.7
54
Not enough data
7.5
50
Not enough data
6.1
49
Not enough data
8.8
56
Not enough data
Features
8.9
61
Not enough data
8.7
61
Not enough data
9.3
66
Not enough data
9.1
60
Not enough data
8.6
57
Not enough data
8.0
55
Not enough data
8.1
54
Not enough data
7.1
52
Not enough data
7.8
57
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.5
45
Cartography
Not enough data
8.7
39
Not enough data
8.4
35
Not enough data
8.6
39
Not enough data
8.4
39
Analysis
Not enough data
8.4
32
Not enough data
8.5
38
Not enough data
8.5
35
Not enough data
8.5
34
Reporting
Not enough data
8.7
33
Not enough data
8.5
28
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
8.2
36
8.9
398
Lead Facilitation
7.4
26
8.6
269
9.4
28
8.8
290
8.5
26
8.8
312
7.9
25
8.6
286
Organization
8.4
25
8.9
347
9.5
28
8.8
338
9.6
30
8.9
332
Performance Analysis
7.5
27
8.4
281
7.5
25
8.8
304
Sales Analysis
7.1
26
8.4
282
7.1
26
8.8
296
Generative AI
8.7
26
8.5
120
8.4
24
8.4
120
Agentic AI - AI Sales Assistant
Not enough data
9.1
24
Not enough data
9.0
24
Not enough data
9.0
24
Not enough data
9.0
23
Not enough data
9.2
24
Not enough data
9.2
24
Not enough data
9.2
24
Not enough data
8.3
589
Integrated Workflows
Not enough data
8.7
516
Not enough data
8.5
508
Not enough data
8.1
464
Not enough data
8.1
459
Not enough data
8.8
517
Not enough data
8.4
466
Not enough data
8.6
479
Repeatability and Reportability
Not enough data
8.4
481
Not enough data
8.7
499
Not enough data
8.7
495
Not enough data
8.3
481
Not enough data
7.8
415
AI and Automation
Not enough data
8.5
459
Not enough data
8.4
466
Not enough data
8.3
426
Not enough data
8.0
430
Not enough data
7.8
412
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.4
266
Agentic AI - Sales Engagement
Not enough data
8.3
86
Not enough data
8.4
86
Not enough data
8.5
84
Not enough data
8.4
86
Not enough data
8.3
86
Not enough data
8.3
86
Not enough data
8.5
85
Conversation IntelligenceHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
Not enough data
8.9
176
Call Analytics
Not enough data
8.7
130
Not enough data
8.6
134
Not enough data
8.7
130
Not enough data
8.9
130
Agent Performance Management
Not enough data
8.7
139
Not enough data
8.7
123
Not enough data
8.8
140
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.2
55
Agentic AI - Conversation Intelligence
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
9.3
12
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
9.2
12
7.8
24
Not enough data
Grammar
8.2
23
Not enough data
7.7
23
Not enough data
8.4
24
Not enough data
Formatting
6.7
23
Not enough data
7.0
22
Not enough data
6.7
21
Not enough data
Content
8.4
21
Not enough data
8.3
22
Not enough data
7.0
22
Not enough data
Product Type
8.3
21
Not enough data
8.1
20
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.1
16
Not enough data
8.1
16
Not enough data
8.9
64
Not enough data
Lead Intelligence
9.1
59
Not enough data
9.3
62
Not enough data
9.0
59
Not enough data
9.1
52
Not enough data
7.9
50
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Lead Intelligence
9.0
8
Not enough data
Revenue Operations & Intelligence (RO&I)Hide 23 FeaturesShow 23 Features
Not enough data
8.3
70
Revenue Sourcing and Forecasting
Not enough data
8.7
63
Not enough data
8.4
63
Not enough data
8.8
64
Not enough data
8.5
61
Not enough data
8.4
61
Not enough data
8.3
55
Not enough data
8.2
56
CRM Data Enrichment
Not enough data
8.1
61
Not enough data
8.4
59
Not enough data
8.2
57
Not enough data
8.0
60
Not enough data
8.5
54
Account Management
Not enough data
8.2
61
Not enough data
8.0
61
Not enough data
8.1
58
Not enough data
8.2
57
Not enough data
8.6
53
Not enough data
8.4
54
Agentic AI - Revenue Operations & Intelligence (RO&I)
Not enough data
7.7
18
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
8.2
18
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
8.0
18
Not enough data
8.6
38
Territory Mapping
Not enough data
8.8
35
Not enough data
8.6
33
Not enough data
8.4
33
Route Planning
Not enough data
9.0
32
Not enough data
9.0
34
Not enough data
9.2
35
Sales Performance Management
Not enough data
8.3
30
Not enough data
8.4
33
Not enough data
9.0
33
Presentation and Forms
Not enough data
8.0
29
Not enough data
8.3
32
Not enough data
8.5
32
Not enough data
8.3
171
Integrations
Not enough data
8.1
156
Not enough data
8.5
157
Not enough data
8.1
157
Not enough data
8.1
156
Not enough data
8.8
157
Branding & Customizatio
Not enough data
8.1
151
Not enough data
8.2
155
Not enough data
8.3
154
Automatic Rules & Configurations
Not enough data
8.4
155
Not enough data
8.3
154
Not enough data
8.0
157
Agentic AI - Business Scheduling
Not enough data
8.5
33
Not enough data
8.3
33
Not enough data
8.5
181
Sales Performance Features - Sales Planning
Not enough data
8.4
172
Not enough data
8.5
163
Not enough data
8.5
168
Not enough data
8.6
168
Not enough data
8.6
166
Not enough data
8.8
166
Not enough data
8.2
163
Territory Management - Sales Planning
Not enough data
8.6
164
Not enough data
8.5
169
Quota & Capacity Management - Sales Planning
Not enough data
8.4
166
Not enough data
8.3
173
Not enough data
8.4
167
Agentic AI - Sales Planning
Not enough data
8.4
54
Not enough data
8.5
53
Not enough data
8.5
490
Agentic AI - Lead Scoring
Not enough data
7.7
48
Not enough data
8.2
48
Not enough data
7.8
48
Not enough data
7.9
49
Attribution
Not enough data
8.9
443
Not enough data
8.9
447
Not enough data
8.6
429
Discovery
Not enough data
8.9
450
Not enough data
8.6
445
Not enough data
8.6
427
Management
Not enough data
8.5
415
Not enough data
8.6
433
Platform
Not enough data
8.6
425
Not enough data
8.6
425
Sales Performance ManagementHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
Not enough data
8.5
664
Agentic AI - Sales Performance Management
Not enough data
8.4
70
Not enough data
8.6
70
Not enough data
8.5
71
Incentives
Not enough data
8.1
432
Not enough data
8.4
495
Not enough data
8.0
431
Not enough data
8.5
507
Personalization
Not enough data
8.6
476
Not enough data
8.8
554
Not enough data
8.9
585
Not enough data
8.6
531
Administrative
Not enough data
8.7
559
Not enough data
8.5
522
Not enough data
8.4
503
Not enough data
8.3
698
Agentic AI - Email Tracking
Not enough data
8.2
65
Not enough data
8.4
63
Not enough data
8.4
63
Not enough data
8.2
64
Not enough data
8.4
64
Not enough data
8.3
63
Not enough data
8.4
66
Analytics
Not enough data
8.3
570
Not enough data
8.4
578
Not enough data
8.3
592
Customizations
Not enough data
8.7
622
Not enough data
8.5
590
Not enough data
8.6
626
Not enough data
8.4
571
Not enough data
8.4
599
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.5
292
Not enough data
8.4
1,172
Agentic AI - Sales Analytics
Not enough data
8.2
77
Not enough data
8.6
76
Not enough data
8.3
76
Not enough data
8.3
76
Not enough data
8.3
76
Data Sourcing
Not enough data
8.5
961
Not enough data
8.7
992
Not enough data
8.3
896
Not enough data
8.7
1023
Not enough data
8.6
956
Predictive Analytics
Not enough data
8.4
938
Not enough data
8.6
951
Not enough data
8.1
849
Not enough data
8.3
889
Sales Management
Not enough data
8.7
978
Not enough data
8.1
852
Not enough data
8.6
973
Not enough data
8.8
1041
Outbound Call TrackingHide 16 FeaturesShow 16 Features
Not enough data
8.6
213
Agentic AI - Outbound Call Tracking
Not enough data
8.5
38
Not enough data
8.5
39
Calling
Not enough data
8.5
185
Not enough data
8.4
176
Not enough data
8.7
185
Not enough data
8.7
182
Not enough data
8.7
42
Contacts
Not enough data
8.8
176
Not enough data
8.7
179
Not enough data
8.7
181
Insights
Not enough data
9.1
186
Not enough data
8.9
182
Not enough data
8.2
178
Not enough data
8.5
188
Not enough data
8.4
183
Not enough data
8.6
38
Not enough data
8.7
304
Agentic AI - Sales Coaching
Not enough data
9.1
22
Not enough data
9.0
22
Not enough data
9.1
22
Not enough data
9.2
22
Training
Not enough data
8.8
258
Not enough data
8.8
250
Not enough data
8.5
210
Not enough data
8.5
245
Feedback
Not enough data
8.8
238
Not enough data
8.6
235
Not enough data
8.6
215
Not enough data
8.6
203
Not enough data
8.9
227
Not enough data
8.9
228
Not enough data
8.7
201
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.7
72
Not enough data
8.4
427
Agentic AI - Sales Enablement
Not enough data
8.1
30
Not enough data
8.2
30
Not enough data
8.2
30
Content Management
Not enough data
8.3
349
Not enough data
8.1
340
Not enough data
8.2
325
Not enough data
8.5
316
Not enough data
8.3
333
Analytics
Not enough data
8.7
340
Not enough data
8.4
339
Not enough data
8.5
221
Not enough data
8.3
348
Learning Management - Sales Enablement
Not enough data
8.6
23
Not enough data
8.6
23
Not enough data
8.6
23
Revenue Enablement - Sales Enablement
Not enough data
8.5
23
Not enough data
8.4
24
Not enough data
9.0
23
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Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Clay
Clay
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
77.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
21.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
1.2%
Salesforce Sales Cloud
Salesforce Sales Cloud
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
20.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
45.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
33.6%
Reviewers' Industry
Clay
Clay
Computer Software
27.5%
Marketing and Advertising
25.7%
Information Technology and Services
12.9%
Consulting
8.2%
Staffing and Recruiting
5.3%
Other
20.5%
Salesforce Sales Cloud
Salesforce Sales Cloud
Computer Software
13.5%
Information Technology and Services
11.7%
Financial Services
6.8%
Marketing and Advertising
4.9%
Internet
3.2%
Other
59.8%
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