Comparison

HubSpot vs Salesforce Sales Cloud

On the evidence we track, HubSpot leads this comparison with a composite score of 73/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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★HubSpot73
Salesforce Sales Cloud41
Score
vioscaleAI score
HubSpot73 / 100medium · 72%
Salesforce Sales Cloud41 / 100medium · 59%
Pricing
Free tier
HubSpot✓
Salesforce Sales Cloud✗
Model
HubSpotfreemium
Salesforce Sales Cloudquote
Price level
HubSpotlow
Salesforce Sales Cloudunknown
Starting price
HubSpot–
Salesforce Sales Cloud$25
Transparent
HubSpot✗
Salesforce Sales Cloud✗
Integrations
Count
HubSpot2,000
Salesforce Sales Cloud7
Security
Disclosure policy
HubSpot✓
Salesforce Sales Cloud✓
Gdpr
HubSpot✓
Salesforce Sales Cloud✓
Hipaa
HubSpot–
Salesforce Sales Cloud✓
Iso27001
HubSpot✓
Salesforce Sales Cloud–
Soc2
HubSpot✓
Salesforce Sales Cloud–
Reliability
Sla pct
HubSpot99.9
Salesforce Sales Cloud–
Status page
HubSpot✓
Salesforce Sales Cloud✓
Adoption
Stackoverflow questions
HubSpot3,000
Salesforce Sales Cloud–
Release
Cadence days
HubSpot30
Salesforce Sales Cloud–
Market
Availability
Salesforce Sales CloudAvailable worldwide
Content
Faq
HubSpot8 items
Salesforce Sales Cloud6 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for crm software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
Contact & account management
HubSpot✓
Salesforce Sales Cloud✓
Deal / pipeline management
HubSpot✓
Salesforce Sales Cloud✓
Lead scoring
HubSpot✓
Salesforce Sales Cloud✓
Communication
Email sync & tracking
HubSpot✓
Salesforce Sales Cloud✓
Automation
Marketing automation
HubSpot✓
Salesforce Sales Cloud✓
Workflow automation
HubSpot✓
Salesforce Sales Cloud✓
Insight
Reporting & dashboards
HubSpot✓
Salesforce Sales Cloud✓
Sales forecasting
HubSpot-
Salesforce Sales Cloud✓
Access
Native mobile app
HubSpot-
Salesforce Sales Cloud✓
Extensibility
Public API
HubSpot✓
Salesforce Sales Cloud✓
Custom fields & objects
HubSpot✓
Salesforce Sales Cloud✓

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

HubSpot

Leader

A business platform that helps teams across marketing, sales, and customer service align around shared customer information and use AI agents to improve customer interactions and business results

Independently observed

Salesforce Sales Cloud

A comprehensive sales management platform that helps teams manage leads, accounts, contacts, and opportunities with built-in AI, email synchronization, forecasting, and reporting. Includes mobile access, customizable workflows, and native integrations with collaboration and analytics tools.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

HubSpot

Leader
HybridFree tier28-day trial

Free tier and 28-day free trials. Pro and Enterprise subscription plans. Usage-based add-ons from $0.50–$1.00 per transaction.

  • Marketing Hub Pro-
  • Marketing Hub Enterprise-
as of verify ↗

Salesforce Sales Cloud

Subscription30-day trial

Per-user subscription; pricing by edition; free 30-day trial; contact sales for exact pricing

  • Starter SuiteContact sales
    • Lead, Account, Contact, and Opportunity Management
    • Built-in Sales Flows and Lead Routing
    • AI Email, Events, and Contacts Sync
    • Dynamic Email Marketing and Analytics
  • Pro SuiteContact sales
    • All Starter Suite features
    • Greater Customization and Automation
    • Sales Quoting and Forecasting
  • CoreContact sales
    • Pipeline and Forecast Management
    • Slack Integration
    • Tableau Integration
    • Agentforce: Pipeline Management
    • Agentforce: Sales Emails
    • +2 more
  • AdvancedContact sales
  • MaxContact sales
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
HubSpot✓
Salesforce Sales Cloud✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
HubSpot✓
Salesforce Sales Cloud✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (1)
  • Slack

HubSpot

Leader
7 total - 6 not shared
  • Salesforce
  • Reddit
  • TikTok
  • LinkedIn
  • Zoom
  • Supermetrics
Independently observed

Salesforce Sales Cloud

8 total - 7 not shared
  • MuleSoft
  • Informatica
  • Tableau
  • Salesforce Maps
  • AgentExchange
  • Okta
  • CrowdStrike
Independently observed
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