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At a Glance
Pipedrive
Pipedrive
Star Rating
(2,821)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (72.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$24.00 1 Seats Per Month
Free Trial is available
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Salesforce Sales Cloud
Salesforce Sales Cloud
Star Rating
(25,297)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
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Salesforce Sales Cloud excels in Contact & Account Management with a score of 8.8, while Pipedrive follows closely with 8.5. Reviewers mention that Salesforce's robust features allow for detailed tracking and management of customer interactions, which is crucial for larger teams.
  • Reviewers mention that Pipedrive shines in Ease of Use with a score of 8.9 compared to Salesforce's 8.2. Users on G2 appreciate Pipedrive's intuitive interface, making it easier for small businesses to onboard new team members quickly.
  • Users say that Salesforce Sales Cloud offers superior Opportunity & Pipeline Management with a score of 8.7, while Pipedrive scores 8.8. Reviewers highlight Salesforce's advanced analytics and forecasting capabilities, which help in making informed decisions about sales strategies.
  • G2 users report that Pipedrive has a better Ease of Setup score of 8.7 compared to Salesforce's 7.8. Users mention that Pipedrive's straightforward setup process is particularly beneficial for small businesses looking to get started without extensive IT support.
  • Reviewers mention that Salesforce Sales Cloud provides a more comprehensive Quality of Support with a score of 8.1, while Pipedrive scores 8.4. Users appreciate Salesforce's extensive resources and dedicated support teams, which are essential for larger organizations with complex needs.
  • Users report that Salesforce Sales Cloud leads in Product Direction with a score of 8.2, while Pipedrive scores 8.8. Reviewers highlight that Salesforce's commitment to continuous improvement and feature updates aligns well with the evolving needs of mid-market businesses.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Pipedrive
Lite
$24.00
1 Seats Per Month
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Salesforce Sales Cloud
Starter Edition
$25.00
1 User Per Month
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Free Trial
Pipedrive
Free Trial is available
Salesforce Sales Cloud
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
2,486
8.8
13,791
Ease of Use
8.9
2,522
8.2
17,771
Ease of Setup
8.7
1,541
7.8
8,736
Ease of Admin
8.6
995
7.9
4,441
Quality of Support
8.4
2,126
8.1
12,029
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
963
8.4
4,404
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
2,450
8.2
13,465
Features by Category
Sales Force Automation
8.5
2003
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Verified
8.8
9451
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.3
6390
|
Verified
8.8
2038
|
Verified
8.7
9172
|
Verified
8.6
2050
|
Verified
8.3
9430
|
Verified
7.7
1609
|
Verified
8.0
7312
|
Verified
8.3
1100
|
Verified
8.2
7603
|
Verified
7.7
1610
|
Verified
8.0
6751
|
Verified
7.7
1565
8.1
6650
|
Verified
7.8
1667
8.3
7402
|
Verified
Marketing Automation
7.5
1498
|
Verified
8.0
6663
|
Verified
7.5
1483
|
Verified
8.1
6985
|
Verified
8.5
1819
|
Verified
8.5
8011
|
Verified
7.5
1446
|
Verified
7.9
5423
Customer Support
7.9
1005
8.3
6808
|
Verified
7.8
986
8.1
6381
|
Verified
8.0
1016
8.2
6778
|
Verified
7.5
1474
8.0
5494
|
Verified
7.7
959
8.2
5984
|
Verified
Reporting & Analytics
8.0
1853
|
Verified
8.5
8930
|
Verified
8.3
1942
|
Verified
8.5
9117
|
Verified
7.9
1716
|
Verified
8.2
7425
|
Verified
Mobile & Social
7.6
1422
|
Verified
7.9
5613
|
Verified
7.4
1376
|
Verified
7.8
5245
|
Verified
7.9
1584
|
Verified
7.7
6093
|
Verified
Platform
8.2
1334
|
Verified
8.5
3585
|
Verified
8.3
1315
8.5
3592
|
Verified
8.4
1352
|
Verified
8.6
3617
|
Verified
8.2
1167
|
Verified
8.4
2895
|
Verified
7.3
1059
|
Verified
8.5
3168
|
Verified
7.8
1168
8.1
3189
|
Verified
8.7
1317
|
Verified
8.7
3591
|
Verified
7.8
1123
8.1
3023
Integration
8.1
1224
|
Verified
8.5
2599
|
Verified
8.0
1157
|
Verified
8.5
3051
|
Verified
7.9
1090
|
Verified
8.5
2890
|
Verified
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
7.6
882
Agentic AI - CRM
7.2
167
7.9
244
7.5
168
7.9
244
7.4
166
8.2
241
7.2
167
8.0
238
7.3
166
8.0
236
7.3
167
8.1
238
7.5
168
8.2
240
7.8
253
Not enough data
Email Marketing
8.2
209
Not enough data
8.2
210
Not enough data
7.8
205
Not enough data
8.2
208
Not enough data
8.3
210
Not enough data
8.1
205
Not enough data
7.9
204
Not enough data
8.2
203
Not enough data
7.5
197
Not enough data
Reporting & Analytics
7.5
192
Not enough data
8.2
204
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Email Marketing
6.9
24
Not enough data
6.7
24
Not enough data
7.2
24
Not enough data
7.5
24
Not enough data
7.4
24
Not enough data
Integration
8.2
225
Not enough data
7.8
222
Not enough data
7.9
219
Not enough data
8.2
219
Not enough data
7.2
213
Not enough data
7.3
210
Not enough data
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
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
Not enough data
8.8
408
Lead Facilitation
Not enough data
8.6
271
Not enough data
8.8
293
Not enough data
8.8
315
Not enough data
8.6
289
Organization
Not enough data
8.9
350
Not enough data
8.8
341
Not enough data
8.8
335
Performance Analysis
Not enough data
8.4
283
Not enough data
8.8
306
Sales Analysis
Not enough data
8.4
284
Not enough data
8.8
298
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.5
123
Not enough data
8.4
123
Agentic AI - AI Sales Assistant
Not enough data
9.1
26
Not enough data
9.0
26
Not enough data
8.9
25
Not enough data
9.0
24
Not enough data
9.2
25
Not enough data
9.1
25
Not enough data
9.1
25
Not enough data
8.3
599
Integrated Workflows
Not enough data
8.7
519
Not enough data
8.5
511
Not enough data
8.1
467
Not enough data
8.1
462
Not enough data
8.9
521
Not enough data
8.4
470
Not enough data
8.6
483
Repeatability and Reportability
Not enough data
8.4
484
Not enough data
8.7
502
Not enough data
8.7
498
Not enough data
8.4
484
Not enough data
7.8
418
AI and Automation
Not enough data
8.5
463
Not enough data
8.4
470
Not enough data
8.3
429
Not enough data
8.0
433
Not enough data
7.8
415
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.4
269
Agentic AI - Sales Engagement
Not enough data
8.3
89
Not enough data
8.5
90
Not enough data
8.6
87
Not enough data
8.4
89
Not enough data
8.3
89
Not enough data
8.3
89
Not enough data
8.5
88
Conversation IntelligenceHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
Not enough data
8.9
178
Call Analytics
Not enough data
8.7
132
Not enough data
8.6
136
Not enough data
8.7
132
Not enough data
8.9
132
Agent Performance Management
Not enough data
8.7
141
Not enough data
8.7
125
Not enough data
8.7
142
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.2
57
Agentic AI - Conversation Intelligence
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
9.2
13
Not enough data
9.3
12
Not enough data
9.2
13
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
9.1
13
Revenue Operations & Intelligence (RO&I)Hide 23 FeaturesShow 23 Features
Not enough data
8.3
71
Revenue Sourcing and Forecasting
Not enough data
8.6
64
Not enough data
8.4
64
Not enough data
8.8
65
Not enough data
8.5
62
Not enough data
8.4
62
Not enough data
8.3
56
Not enough data
8.2
57
CRM Data Enrichment
Not enough data
8.1
62
Not enough data
8.4
60
Not enough data
8.2
58
Not enough data
8.0
61
Not enough data
8.5
55
Account Management
Not enough data
8.2
62
Not enough data
8.0
62
Not enough data
8.1
59
Not enough data
8.2
58
Not enough data
8.6
54
Not enough data
8.4
55
Agentic AI - Revenue Operations & Intelligence (RO&I)
Not enough data
7.7
19
Not enough data
8.1
19
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.1
19
Not enough data
8.0
19
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
7.6
81
Not enough data
Customization
8.3
76
Not enough data
7.8
72
Not enough data
7.3
71
Not enough data
7.7
76
Not enough data
Additional Functionality
8.2
74
Not enough data
6.7
70
Not enough data
7.8
78
Not enough data
6.9
71
Not enough data
7.5
73
Not enough data
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
186
Sales Performance Features - Sales Planning
Not enough data
8.4
175
Not enough data
8.5
165
Not enough data
8.5
170
Not enough data
8.6
171
Not enough data
8.6
169
Not enough data
8.8
168
Not enough data
8.2
165
Territory Management - Sales Planning
Not enough data
8.6
166
Not enough data
8.5
171
Quota & Capacity Management - Sales Planning
Not enough data
8.4
168
Not enough data
8.4
175
Not enough data
8.4
169
Agentic AI - Sales Planning
Not enough data
8.5
57
Not enough data
8.5
56
Not enough data
8.5
498
Agentic AI - Lead Scoring
Not enough data
7.8
52
Not enough data
8.2
52
Not enough data
7.9
52
Not enough data
8.0
53
Attribution
Not enough data
8.9
447
Not enough data
8.9
451
Not enough data
8.6
433
Discovery
Not enough data
8.9
454
Not enough data
8.6
449
Not enough data
8.6
431
Management
Not enough data
8.5
419
Not enough data
8.7
437
Platform
Not enough data
8.6
429
Not enough data
8.6
429
Sales Performance ManagementHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
7.5
438
8.5
671
Agentic AI - Sales Performance Management
7.2
65
8.5
74
7.3
64
8.6
74
7.4
64
8.6
75
Incentives
6.9
391
8.2
438
7.4
399
8.4
501
Feature Not Available
8.0
436
7.1
394
8.6
513
Personalization
7.7
413
8.6
482
7.9
406
8.8
559
8.2
425
8.9
591
8.0
410
8.6
536
Administrative
7.8
405
8.8
564
7.7
399
8.5
527
7.5
386
8.4
508
8.0
278
8.4
703
Agentic AI - Email Tracking
7.7
56
8.2
65
7.7
56
8.4
63
7.6
55
8.4
63
7.5
54
8.3
64
7.6
55
8.4
64
7.8
55
8.3
63
8.1
54
8.4
66
Analytics
8.0
254
8.3
570
8.2
255
8.4
578
8.1
247
8.4
592
Customizations
8.2
265
8.7
622
8.3
254
8.5
590
8.3
266
8.6
626
7.9
255
8.4
571
8.3
256
8.4
599
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
7.5
292
7.8
463
8.5
1,180
Agentic AI - Sales Analytics
7.3
57
8.3
80
7.4
57
8.6
79
7.4
57
8.3
79
7.3
57
8.3
79
7.2
56
8.3
79
Data Sourcing
7.8
424
8.5
965
8.0
428
8.7
996
7.9
425
8.3
900
8.4
432
8.7
1027
8.0
418
8.6
960
Predictive Analytics
7.7
420
8.4
942
7.8
422
8.6
955
7.3
405
8.1
853
7.7
413
8.3
893
Sales Management
8.6
438
8.7
982
7.6
410
8.1
856
8.3
419
8.6
977
8.7
437
8.8
1045
Outbound Call TrackingHide 16 FeaturesShow 16 Features
Not enough data
8.6
215
Agentic AI - Outbound Call Tracking
Not enough data
8.5
38
Not enough data
8.5
39
Calling
Not enough data
8.5
186
Not enough data
8.4
177
Not enough data
8.7
186
Not enough data
8.7
183
Not enough data
8.8
43
Contacts
Not enough data
8.8
177
Not enough data
8.7
180
Not enough data
8.7
182
Insights
Not enough data
9.1
187
Not enough data
8.9
183
Not enough data
8.3
179
Not enough data
8.5
189
Not enough data
8.4
183
Not enough data
8.6
39
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
435
Agentic AI - Sales Enablement
Not enough data
8.1
32
Not enough data
8.2
32
Not enough data
8.3
32
Content Management
Not enough data
8.3
352
Not enough data
8.2
343
Not enough data
8.2
328
Not enough data
8.5
319
Not enough data
8.3
336
Analytics
Not enough data
8.7
343
Not enough data
8.4
342
Not enough data
8.5
224
Not enough data
8.3
351
Learning Management - Sales Enablement
Not enough data
8.6
25
Not enough data
8.7
25
Not enough data
8.6
25
Revenue Enablement - Sales Enablement
Not enough data
8.5
25
Not enough data
8.5
26
Not enough data
9.1
25
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Pipedrive
Pipedrive
Salesforce Sales Cloud
Salesforce Sales Cloud
Pipedrive and Salesforce Sales Cloud are categorized as CRM, Sales Analytics, Sales Performance Management, and Email Tracking
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Pipedrive
Pipedrive
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
72.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
23.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
4.5%
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
Pipedrive
Pipedrive
Computer Software
10.8%
Information Technology and Services
10.1%
Marketing and Advertising
10.1%
Financial Services
4.3%
Real Estate
3.3%
Other
61.4%
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
59.7%
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Discussions
Pipedrive
Pipedrive Discussions
What is the best way to use email marketing with Pipedrive?
3 Comments
JB
We use the Pipedrive CAMPAIGNS feature inside of Pipedrive to send out mass / bulk emails that are personalized with 'merge' fields. The interface & builder...Read more
How do I move deals between stages with any email marketers?
2 Comments
RL
If you are asking about integration between PD and an email marketing platform (like MailChimp), the easiest way is through Zapier.Read more
Does anyone integrate Pipedrive with Infusionsoft?
2 Comments
Priyanka R.
PR
This can be done if we write an API that would work seamlessly. There should be no problem. You cAn contact us if you would like some help. Priyanka@navsoft.inRead more
Salesforce Sales Cloud
Salesforce Sales Cloud Discussions
When do you need a CRM?
11 Comments
Mohammad Fahad A.
MA
Your writing is really informative, especially because it's so meaningful and updated. Thanks for sharing this wonderful post! Your writing is really...Read more
How can total cost of ownership (TCO) be made better using Salesforce?
11 Comments
Anamika S.
AS
When planning for a Salesforce implementation and creating your budget you’ll want to consider the total cost of ownership (TCO). Figuring this out will help...Read more
What are the features of CRM software?
8 Comments
Manoj M.
MM
1. Customer Management, 2. Employee Day to Day Activity tracking, 3. Make your business process smooth 4. Automated workflow 5. Validated workflow...Read more