HubSpot CRM vs Freshsales

Detailed comparison to help you choose the right tool for your needs

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HubSpot CRM

Free CRM software for scaling businesses

4.4
Editorial Rating
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Freshsales

AI-powered CRM for high-velocity sales

4.5
Editorial Rating

Quick Comparison

Rating

4.4
vs
4.5

Starting Price

Free
vs
Free

Pricing Model

freemium
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freemium
Feature
HubSpot CRM
Freshsales
Contact management
Email tracking
Meeting scheduling
Pipeline management
Reporting dashboard
Marketing integration
Contact Management
Deal Pipeline
AI Lead Scoring
Built-in Phone
Email Tracking
Workflow Automation

HubSpot CRM Pros

  • Generous free CRM
  • Intuitive interface
  • Great marketing integration
  • Excellent resources

HubSpot CRM Cons

  • Gets expensive with multiple hubs
  • Less customizable than Salesforce
  • Contact-based pricing adds up

Freshsales Pros

  • Free tier is genuinely useful for small teams
  • Built-in phone and email reduce tool sprawl
  • AI-powered lead scoring on affordable plans
  • Clean and intuitive interface
  • Integrates well with other Freshworks products
  • Very competitive pricing across all tiers

Freshsales Cons

  • Smaller third-party integration marketplace
  • Reporting is less advanced than Salesforce
  • Customization is more limited than enterprise CRMs
  • Mobile app can be sluggish
  • Marketing features require separate Freshmarketer
  • Bot sessions are capped on each plan

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