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At a Glance
Commence CRM
Commence CRM
Star Rating
(18)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
$19-24/ user, per month
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ConnectWise PSA
ConnectWise PSA
Star Rating
(514)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Commence CRM vs ConnectWise PSA

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Commence CRM easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Commence CRM overall.

  • Reviewers felt that ConnectWise PSA meets the needs of their business better than Commence CRM.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Commence CRM is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Commence CRM over ConnectWise PSA.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Commence CRM
Sales CRM
$19-24
/ user, per month
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ConnectWise PSA
No pricing available
Free Trial
Commence CRM
Free Trial is available
ConnectWise PSA
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.7
14
8.3
433
Ease of Use
7.3
14
7.2
439
Ease of Setup
8.1
8
6.2
223
Ease of Admin
7.3
8
7.1
211
Quality of Support
8.2
12
7.3
405
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
7
7.4
210
Product Direction (% positive)
7.5
14
6.9
424
Features by Category
Not enough data
7.3
168
Sales Force Automation
Not enough data
8.5
136
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
95
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
124
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
138
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
101
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
128
Not enough data
8.0
113
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
113
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
123
|
Verified
Marketing Automation
Not enough data
7.3
85
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
88
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
93
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
76
|
Verified
Customer Support
Not enough data
8.4
127
Not enough data
7.6
124
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
119
Not enough data
7.5
82
Not enough data
7.9
108
Reporting & Analytics
Not enough data
7.5
138
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
137
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
112
Mobile & Social
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.8
95
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
7.4
80
Not enough data
7.9
85
Not enough data
8.2
85
Not enough data
7.6
53
Not enough data
7.2
56
Not enough data
7.0
74
Not enough data
8.0
82
Not enough data
7.3
77
Integration
Not enough data
7.7
79
Not enough data
8.0
77
Not enough data
8.5
75
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - CRM
Not enough data
6.1
6
Not enough data
5.3
6
Not enough data
6.1
6
Not enough data
5.3
6
Not enough data
5.8
6
Not enough data
5.3
6
Not enough data
6.4
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Email Marketing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Online Marketing
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
Lead Management
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
Campaign Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Social
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
Reporting & Analytics
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
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
Agentic AI - Marketing Automation
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
Integration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.3
254
Ticket and Case Management
Not enough data
8.5
231
Not enough data
8.3
228
Not enough data
8.3
224
Not enough data
8.4
214
Not enough data
8.1
201
Not enough data
7.8
216
Not enough data
8.3
224
Not enough data
8.4
167
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.3
9
Not enough data
6.1
9
Agentic AI - Help Desk
Not enough data
4.4
6
Not enough data
4.4
6
Not enough data
4.7
6
Communication Channels
Not enough data
7.6
178
Not enough data
8.5
212
Not enough data
7.7
136
Not enough data
7.1
109
Not enough data
7.5
77
Platform
Not enough data
6.5
85
Not enough data
7.7
96
Not enough data
8.4
104
Not enough data
7.8
86
Not enough data
7.5
195
Not enough data
7.5
203
Professional Services AutomationHide 35 FeaturesShow 35 Features
Not enough data
6.4
51
Customer Management
Not enough data
7.3
48
Not enough data
6.9
49
Not enough data
5.7
44
Not enough data
6.7
51
Project Management
Not enough data
6.6
49
Not enough data
6.6
49
Not enough data
6.6
48
Not enough data
7.2
50
Accounting
Not enough data
6.7
48
Not enough data
7.3
48
Not enough data
6.8
47
Not enough data
6.6
44
Not enough data
6.5
44
Portfolio Management
Not enough data
6.1
44
Not enough data
6.0
43
Not enough data
6.1
43
Not enough data
6.2
42
Analytics
Not enough data
6.0
44
Not enough data
6.6
49
Not enough data
6.1
47
Administration
Not enough data
7.2
48
Not enough data
7.5
50
Not enough data
7.4
47
Platform
Not enough data
7.0
45
Not enough data
6.2
42
Not enough data
6.9
48
Not enough data
5.6
46
Not enough data
4.8
43
Generative AI
Not enough data
4.2
28
Not enough data
4.3
28
Artificial Intelligence - Professional Services Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Professional Services Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Additional Functionality
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
6.3
11
Incident Management
Not enough data
7.6
11
Not enough data
7.3
11
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
7.0
11
Not enough data
6.5
11
Reporting
Not enough data
7.3
11
Not enough data
7.7
11
Not enough data
6.5
11
Access & Usability
Not enough data
6.5
10
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
6.7
9
Not enough data
6.7
9
Agentic AI - Service Desk
Not enough data
4.2
6
Not enough data
6.1
6
Not enough data
5.0
6
Not enough data
4.7
6
Not enough data
4.2
6
Not enough data
4.4
6
Not enough data
4.7
6
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Commence CRM
Commence CRM
ConnectWise PSA
ConnectWise PSA
Commence CRM and ConnectWise PSA are categorized as Marketing Automation and CRM
Unique Categories
Commence CRM
Commence CRM is categorized as Online Form Builder
ConnectWise PSA
ConnectWise PSA is categorized as Professional Services Automation, Service Desk, and Help Desk
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Commence CRM
Commence CRM
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
66.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
8.3%
ConnectWise PSA
ConnectWise PSA
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
66.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
26.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
6.2%
Reviewers' Industry
Commence CRM
Commence CRM
Investment Management
13.3%
Construction
13.3%
Computer Software
13.3%
Wholesale
6.7%
Retail
6.7%
Other
46.7%
ConnectWise PSA
ConnectWise PSA
Information Technology and Services
60.0%
Computer & Network Security
8.4%
Computer Networking
5.3%
Computer Software
4.1%
Telecommunications
3.3%
Other
19.0%
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Commence CRM
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ConnectWise PSA
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Discussions
Commence CRM
Commence CRM Discussions
What business applications does Commence CRM offer?
1 Comment
Flo H.
FH
Commence CRM is a comprehensive offering that includes: Account and Contact Management Group Calendaring Activity Management Lead Optimization &...Read more
Who is the target market for Commence CRM?
1 Comment
Flo H.
FH
Commence CRM is ideal for companies that simply need more functionality and customizability than is offered by the myriad of basic low-cost cookie-cutter...Read more
Is Commence CRM a 100% cloud solution?
1 Comment
Flo H.
FH
Yes, Commence CRM is 100% cloud based.Read more
ConnectWise PSA
ConnectWise PSA Discussions
What applications does this tie to in order to maximimize use of other programs?
1 Comment
Glen G.
GG
I am not familiar with the programs you mention, but we somehow integrated with Hubspot for our sales and marketing teams. I was not part of the integration...Read more
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ConnectWise PSA has no more discussions with answers