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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
(25,289)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
13,785
Ease of Use
7.9
161
8.2
17,765
Ease of Setup
7.7
69
7.8
8,730
Ease of Admin
8.5
51
7.9
4,437
Quality of Support
9.3
152
8.1
12,024
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
50
8.4
4,401
Product Direction (% positive)
9.8
161
8.2
13,459
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.2
10,711
Sales Force Automation
Not enough data
8.8
9447
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
6388
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
9169
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
9428
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
7311
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
7602
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
6749
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
6649
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
7401
|
Verified
Marketing Automation
Not enough data
8.0
6662
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
6984
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
8007
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
5422
Customer Support
Not enough data
8.3
6806
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
6380
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
6777
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
5493
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
5983
|
Verified
Reporting & Analytics
Not enough data
8.5
8928
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
9115
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
7424
|
Verified
Mobile & Social
Not enough data
7.9
5612
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
5244
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
6091
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
8.5
3583
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
3590
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
3615
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
2893
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
3166
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
3188
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
3588
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
3022
Integration
Not enough data
8.5
2597
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
3049
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
2889
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.6
881
Agentic AI - CRM
Not enough data
7.9
241
Not enough data
7.9
241
Not enough data
8.2
239
Not enough data
8.0
236
Not enough data
8.0
234
Not enough data
8.1
236
Not enough data
8.2
237
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
72
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
8.8
406
Lead Facilitation
7.4
26
8.6
270
9.4
28
8.8
291
8.5
26
8.8
313
7.9
25
8.6
287
Organization
8.4
25
8.9
348
9.5
28
8.8
339
9.6
30
8.8
333
Performance Analysis
7.5
27
8.4
282
7.5
25
8.8
305
Sales Analysis
7.1
26
8.4
283
7.1
26
8.8
297
Generative AI
8.7
26
8.5
121
8.4
24
8.4
121
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
597
Integrated Workflows
Not enough data
8.7
518
Not enough data
8.5
510
Not enough data
8.1
466
Not enough data
8.1
461
Not enough data
8.8
520
Not enough data
8.4
469
Not enough data
8.6
482
Repeatability and Reportability
Not enough data
8.4
483
Not enough data
8.7
501
Not enough data
8.7
497
Not enough data
8.3
483
Not enough data
7.8
417
AI and Automation
Not enough data
8.5
461
Not enough data
8.4
468
Not enough data
8.3
428
Not enough data
8.0
432
Not enough data
7.8
414
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.4
268
Agentic AI - Sales Engagement
Not enough data
8.3
87
Not enough data
8.4
87
Not enough data
8.5
85
Not enough data
8.4
87
Not enough data
8.3
87
Not enough data
8.3
87
Not enough data
8.5
86
Conversation IntelligenceHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
Not enough data
8.9
177
Call Analytics
Not enough data
8.7
131
Not enough data
8.6
135
Not enough data
8.7
131
Not enough data
8.9
131
Agent Performance Management
Not enough data
8.7
140
Not enough data
8.7
124
Not enough data
8.7
141
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.2
56
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
172
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
184
Sales Performance Features - Sales Planning
Not enough data
8.4
173
Not enough data
8.5
164
Not enough data
8.5
169
Not enough data
8.6
169
Not enough data
8.6
167
Not enough data
8.8
167
Not enough data
8.2
164
Territory Management - Sales Planning
Not enough data
8.6
165
Not enough data
8.5
170
Quota & Capacity Management - Sales Planning
Not enough data
8.4
167
Not enough data
8.3
174
Not enough data
8.4
168
Agentic AI - Sales Planning
Not enough data
8.4
54
Not enough data
8.5
53
Not enough data
8.5
497
Agentic AI - Lead Scoring
Not enough data
7.7
50
Not enough data
8.3
50
Not enough data
7.8
50
Not enough data
7.9
51
Attribution
Not enough data
8.9
446
Not enough data
8.9
450
Not enough data
8.6
432
Discovery
Not enough data
8.9
453
Not enough data
8.6
448
Not enough data
8.6
430
Management
Not enough data
8.5
418
Not enough data
8.7
436
Platform
Not enough data
8.6
428
Not enough data
8.6
428
Sales Performance ManagementHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
Not enough data
8.5
668
Agentic AI - Sales Performance Management
Not enough data
8.4
72
Not enough data
8.6
72
Not enough data
8.5
73
Incentives
Not enough data
8.2
435
Not enough data
8.4
498
Not enough data
8.0
434
Not enough data
8.5
510
Personalization
Not enough data
8.6
479
Not enough data
8.8
557
Not enough data
8.9
588
Not enough data
8.6
534
Administrative
Not enough data
8.7
562
Not enough data
8.5
525
Not enough data
8.4
506
Not enough data
8.4
704
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
8.3
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
571
Not enough data
8.4
579
Not enough data
8.4
593
Customizations
Not enough data
8.7
623
Not enough data
8.5
591
Not enough data
8.6
627
Not enough data
8.4
572
Not enough data
8.4
600
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.5
293
Not enough data
8.5
1,177
Agentic AI - Sales Analytics
Not enough data
8.2
78
Not enough data
8.6
77
Not enough data
8.3
77
Not enough data
8.3
77
Not enough data
8.3
77
Data Sourcing
Not enough data
8.5
963
Not enough data
8.7
994
Not enough data
8.3
898
Not enough data
8.7
1025
Not enough data
8.6
958
Predictive Analytics
Not enough data
8.4
940
Not enough data
8.6
953
Not enough data
8.1
851
Not enough data
8.3
891
Sales Management
Not enough data
8.7
980
Not enough data
8.1
854
Not enough data
8.6
975
Not enough data
8.8
1043
Outbound Call TrackingHide 16 FeaturesShow 16 Features
Not enough data
8.6
214
Agentic AI - Outbound Call Tracking
Not enough data
8.5
37
Not enough data
8.5
38
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
8.3
178
Not enough data
8.5
188
Not enough data
8.4
182
Not enough data
8.6
38
Not enough data
8.7
308
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
259
Not enough data
8.8
251
Not enough data
8.5
211
Not enough data
8.5
246
Feedback
Not enough data
8.8
239
Not enough data
8.6
236
Not enough data
8.6
216
Not enough data
8.6
204
Not enough data
8.9
228
Not enough data
8.9
229
Not enough data
8.7
202
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.7
73
Not enough data
8.4
433
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
350
Not enough data
8.1
341
Not enough data
8.2
326
Not enough data
8.5
317
Not enough data
8.3
334
Analytics
Not enough data
8.7
341
Not enough data
8.4
340
Not enough data
8.5
222
Not enough data
8.3
349
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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