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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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Zoho CRM
Zoho CRM
Star Rating
(2,830)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (62.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Zoho CRM excels in Lead Qualification with a score of 8.8, where reviewers mention its robust features for tracking and managing leads effectively. In contrast, Clay shines even brighter with a score of 9.4, highlighting its advanced capabilities in identifying high-potential leads.
  • Reviewers mention that Zoho CRM's Quality of Support is rated at 7.6, which some users find lacking in responsiveness. On the other hand, Clay boasts an impressive score of 9.3, with users praising its dedicated support team and quick resolution times.
  • Users on G2 say that Zoho CRM's Data Entry features are highly rated at 8.4, with many appreciating its user-friendly interface. However, Clay outperforms with a score of 9.5, where reviewers highlight its seamless integration with other tools that streamline data entry processes.
  • Reviewers mention that Zoho CRM's Ease of Use is rated at 8.3, making it relatively straightforward for small businesses. In comparison, Clay has a slightly lower score of 7.9, with some users finding its interface less intuitive, though still functional.
  • Users say that Zoho CRM's Integrations / APIs score of 8.6 is a strong point, allowing for a variety of third-party integrations. Clay, however, takes the lead with a score of 9.6, with reviewers highlighting its extensive API capabilities that enhance connectivity with other platforms.
  • G2 users report that Zoho CRM's Product Direction is rated at 8.0, indicating a solid roadmap for future updates. Clay, with a score of 9.8, impresses users with its clear vision and consistent improvements, making it a more attractive option for long-term use.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Clay
Free
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Zoho CRM
Free Edition
Free
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Free Trial
Clay
Free Trial is available
Zoho CRM
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
158
8.4
2,410
Ease of Use
7.9
161
8.3
2,424
Ease of Setup
7.7
69
7.9
1,194
Ease of Admin
8.5
51
8.0
1,004
Quality of Support
9.3
152
7.6
2,204
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
50
8.0
980
Product Direction (% positive)
9.8
161
8.0
2,346
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.1
1,889
Sales Force Automation
Not enough data
8.5
1619
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
870
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1543
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1619
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
1183
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
665
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
1213
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
1202
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1315
|
Verified
Marketing Automation
Not enough data
8.0
1332
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
1295
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
1515
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
1121
|
Verified
Customer Support
Not enough data
8.0
1195
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
1198
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
1232
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
1066
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
1108
|
Verified
Reporting & Analytics
Not enough data
8.2
1494
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1550
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
1050
|
Verified
Mobile & Social
Not enough data
8.1
1078
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
1089
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
1194
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
8.1
854
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
825
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
856
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
647
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
547
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
717
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
837
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
660
|
Verified
Integration
Not enough data
8.3
648
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
630
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
596
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.2
178
Agentic AI - CRM
Not enough data
8.1
64
Not enough data
8.3
62
Not enough data
8.0
63
Not enough data
8.0
63
Not enough data
8.2
63
Not enough data
8.2
63
Not enough data
8.2
63
Not enough data
7.7
119
Configuration - cpq
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
60
Not enough data
8.3
56
Not enough data
8.4
61
Pricing
Not enough data
8.1
63
Not enough data
7.5
58
Not enough data
8.1
57
Not enough data
8.4
59
Not enough data
8.6
59
Not enough data
8.5
57
Quoting
Not enough data
8.4
59
Not enough data
8.3
53
Not enough data
8.4
54
Not enough data
8.4
56
Not enough data
8.6
53
Admin
Not enough data
8.3
88
Not enough data
7.7
83
Not enough data
8.3
86
Not enough data
8.3
83
Channels
Not enough data
8.1
58
Not enough data
7.7
53
Not enough data
8.0
50
Platform
Not enough data
8.4
89
Not enough data
8.2
85
Not enough data
8.0
78
Not enough data
8.5
89
Not enough data
8.4
91
Not enough data
8.6
20
Generative AI - cpq
Not enough data
7.4
15
Not enough data
7.5
16
Not enough data
7.7
16
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
8.7
73
Competition
Not enough data
8.7
57
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
56
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
56
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
52
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
54
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
17
Agentic AI - Sales Gamification
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integrations
Not enough data
8.9
60
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
58
Not enough data
8.7
44
Platform
Not enough data
8.8
64
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
63
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
57
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
62
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
62
|
Verified
Employee Features
Not enough data
8.9
65
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
67
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
67
|
Verified
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
8.5
78
Lead Facilitation
7.4
26
8.4
71
9.4
28
8.8
72
8.5
26
8.8
72
7.9
25
8.8
72
Organization
8.4
25
8.6
73
9.5
28
8.4
72
9.6
30
8.5
72
Performance Analysis
7.5
27
Feature Not Available
7.5
25
8.6
74
Sales Analysis
7.1
26
8.4
68
7.1
26
8.4
72
Generative AI
8.7
26
8.1
26
8.4
24
7.9
26
Agentic AI - AI Sales Assistant
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
Not enough data
8.2
168
Integrated Workflows
Not enough data
8.7
160
Not enough data
8.8
156
Not enough data
8.3
146
Not enough data
8.2
141
Not enough data
8.9
154
Not enough data
8.8
153
Not enough data
8.5
148
Repeatability and Reportability
Not enough data
8.4
145
Not enough data
8.6
150
Not enough data
8.5
143
Not enough data
8.2
138
Not enough data
7.9
121
AI and Automation
Not enough data
8.2
147
Not enough data
8.4
146
Not enough data
8.3
140
Not enough data
8.1
134
Not enough data
7.8
126
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.4
69
Agentic AI - Sales Engagement
Not enough data
7.8
27
Not enough data
7.7
25
Not enough data
7.9
26
Not enough data
7.8
25
Not enough data
7.6
26
Not enough data
7.9
26
Not enough data
8.0
25
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
Not enough data
8.3
55
Customer Requirements
Not enough data
8.5
52
Not enough data
8.5
51
Not enough data
8.5
53
Contracts
Not enough data
8.5
51
Not enough data
8.2
48
Not enough data
8.4
51
Revenue
Not enough data
8.5
52
Not enough data
8.5
51
Not enough data
8.4
48
Customer Journey MappingHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
8.2
103
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.4
96
Not enough data
8.6
91
Not enough data
8.5
95
Not enough data
8.3
87
Not enough data
8.7
54
Agentic AI - Customer Journey Mapping
Not enough data
6.7
10
Not enough data
8.7
87
Content
Not enough data
8.9
77
Not enough data
8.6
74
Not enough data
8.5
74
Not enough data
8.6
75
Not enough data
8.6
73
Collaboration
Not enough data
8.7
74
Not enough data
8.5
76
Not enough data
8.9
78
Not enough data
8.9
81
Not enough data
8.7
75
Not enough data
8.7
73
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
Not enough data
8.4
44
Lead Monitoring
Not enough data
9.0
41
Not enough data
8.9
41
Not enough data
8.7
41
Agentic AI - Lead Capture
Not enough data
7.1
26
Not enough data
7.1
26
Data Capture
Not enough data
8.3
41
Not enough data
8.5
41
Not enough data
8.1
41
Not enough data
8.3
41
Analytics
Not enough data
9.1
41
Not enough data
8.8
41
Customization
Not enough data
8.7
40
Not enough data
8.5
40
Not enough data
8.8
41
Not enough data
8.7
41
Not enough data
7.8
23
Agentic AI - Lead Scoring
Not enough data
6.1
11
Not enough data
6.4
12
Not enough data
6.4
11
Not enough data
6.5
11
Attribution
Not enough data
8.4
20
Not enough data
8.5
21
Not enough data
7.9
20
Discovery
Not enough data
8.6
21
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
8.2
21
Management
Not enough data
8.3
21
Not enough data
8.3
21
Platform
Not enough data
8.3
21
Not enough data
8.3
20
Sales Performance ManagementHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
Not enough data
8.3
197
Agentic AI - Sales Performance Management
Not enough data
7.9
20
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
7.8
20
Incentives
Not enough data
8.2
152
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
159
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
151
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
160
|
Verified
Personalization
Not enough data
8.5
176
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
177
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
183
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
170
|
Verified
Administrative
Not enough data
8.5
168
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
172
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
160
Not enough data
8.0
159
Agentic AI - Email Tracking
Not enough data
7.6
29
Not enough data
7.4
28
Not enough data
7.5
29
Not enough data
6.9
28
Not enough data
6.9
29
Not enough data
7.4
29
Not enough data
7.5
28
Analytics
Not enough data
8.3
137
Not enough data
8.3
143
Not enough data
8.4
144
Customizations
Not enough data
8.7
148
Not enough data
8.8
145
Not enough data
8.7
146
Not enough data
8.7
142
Not enough data
8.6
147
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.6
58
Not enough data
8.1
167
Agentic AI - Sales Analytics
Not enough data
7.4
28
Not enough data
7.5
28
Not enough data
7.0
28
Not enough data
7.3
28
Not enough data
7.4
28
Data Sourcing
Not enough data
8.3
143
Not enough data
8.4
147
Not enough data
8.3
140
Not enough data
8.6
152
Not enough data
8.5
144
Predictive Analytics
Not enough data
8.5
144
Not enough data
8.3
136
Not enough data
8.0
122
Not enough data
8.2
128
Sales Management
Not enough data
8.5
151
Not enough data
8.3
129
Not enough data
8.5
142
Not enough data
8.8
149
Not enough data
7.8
10
Agentic AI - Sales Enablement
Not enough data
6.1
6
Not enough data
6.1
6
Not enough data
6.1
6
Content Management
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
8.0
10
Not enough data
8.0
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
8.2
10
Analytics
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
8.3
10
Learning Management - Sales Enablement
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Revenue Enablement - Sales Enablement
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Relationship Management - Insurance 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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Follow up Automation - Insurance CRM
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Document Management - Insurance CRM
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integrations & Reports - Insurance CRM
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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%
Zoho CRM
Zoho CRM
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
62.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
6.1%
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%
Zoho CRM
Zoho CRM
Information Technology and Services
15.9%
Computer Software
9.8%
Marketing and Advertising
9.0%
Real Estate
3.5%
Financial Services
3.5%
Other
58.2%
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Discussions
Clay
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Zoho CRM
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PC
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Is Zoho CRM really free?
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