# Nimble vs Salesforce Sales Cloud

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Nimble

| Attribute | Nimble | Salesforce Sales Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 69 (54% (medium)) | 41.3 (59% (medium)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"An all-in-one CRM solution that integrates contact management, email marketing, workflow automation, and lead capture. It enables teams to manage relationships, nurture leads through automated sequences, and track sales pipelines in a single interface. It is indexed under CRM Software.","source":"https://www.nimble.com/pricing/","question":"What is Nimble?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Nimble offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $24.90 per user per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.nimble.com/pricing/","question":"Is Nimble free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Nimble supports the web, iOS and Android. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.nimble.com/pricing/","question":"What platforms does Nimble support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Nimble, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.nimble.com/pricing/","question":"Can Nimble be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 23 integrations for Nimble, including Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, LinkedIn, PhoneBurner, Constant Contact, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Outlook and Zapier, plus 15 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.nimble.com/pricing/","question":"What does Nimble integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed GDPR for Nimble. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Nimble not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.nimble.com/company/privacy/","question":"What security certifications does Nimble have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Nimble is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.","source":"https://www.nimble.com/pricing/","question":"Where is Nimble available?","confidence":0.5}]` | `[{"answer":"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. It is indexed under CRM Software.","source":"https://www.salesforce.com/sales/pricing/","question":"What is Salesforce Sales Cloud?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Salesforce Sales Cloud is a paid product; published pricing starts at $25 per user per month. It is sold across 4 plans (Starter Plus, Pro Suite, Advanced and Max). There is no free tier. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.salesforce.com/sales/pricing/","question":"How much does Salesforce Sales Cloud cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Salesforce Sales Cloud supports the web, iOS and Android. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.salesforce.com/sales/pricing/","question":"What platforms does Salesforce Sales Cloud support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Salesforce Sales Cloud, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.salesforce.com/sales/pricing/","question":"Can Salesforce Sales Cloud be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 4 integrations for Salesforce Sales Cloud, including MuleSoft, Slack, Informatica and Tableau. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.salesforce.com/sales/pricing/","question":"What does Salesforce Sales Cloud integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed HIPAA and GDPR for Salesforce Sales Cloud. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Salesforce Sales Cloud not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.salesforce.com/artificial-intelligence/trusted-ai/","question":"What security certifications does Salesforce Sales Cloud have?","confidence":0.7}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | A cloud-based CRM platform that consolidates contacts from multiple sources and enriches them with social and business data. It provides small teams with contact management, email integration, marketing automation, and workflow tools to manage customer relationships effectively. | 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. |
| features.capabilities | `{"api_access":true,"mobile_app":true,"forecasting":true,"custom_fields":true,"email_integration":true,"contact_management":true,"pipeline_management":true,"workflow_automation":true,"marketing_automation":true,"reporting_dashboards":true}` | `{"api_access":true,"mobile_app":true,"forecasting":true,"lead_scoring":true,"custom_fields":true,"email_integration":true,"contact_management":true,"pipeline_management":true,"workflow_automation":true,"marketing_automation":true,"reporting_dashboards":true}` |
| integrations.count | 120 | 7 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Microsoft 365"},{"name":"Google Workspace"},{"name":"LinkedIn"},{"name":"PhoneBurner"},{"name":"Constant Contact"},{"name":"Microsoft Teams"},{"name":"Microsoft Outlook","native":true,"category":"email","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Zapier","native":false,"category":"automation","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"MailChimp","native":false,"category":"email_marketing","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"ActiveCampaign","native":false,"category":"crm","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Zoho CRM","native":false,"category":"crm","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Wufoo","native":false,"category":"forms","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"PandaDoc","native":false,"category":"documents","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"JustCall","native":false,"category":"telephony","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"KrispCall","native":false,"category":"telephony","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"TalkDesk","native":false,"category":"call_center","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"FunnelFLARE","native":false,"category":"sales_automation","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"ActiveDEMAND","native":false,"category":"marketing_automation","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"LinkNimble","native":false,"category":"social_selling","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Dedupely","native":false,"category":"data_management","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"CallPal","native":false,"category":"calling","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"GeoMaps","native":false,"category":"mapping","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Bit Integrations","native":false,"category":"automation","direction":"bidirectional"}]` | `[{"name":"MuleSoft"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Informatica"},{"name":"Tableau","native":true,"category":"analytics","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Salesforce Maps","native":true,"category":"sales"},{"name":"AgentExchange","native":true,"category":"marketplace"},{"name":"Okta","category":"identity"},{"name":"CrowdStrike","category":"security"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Business","summary":"$24.90/seat/month (annual) or $29/seat/month (monthly)","features":["AI-Powered Email Creation Tools","25,000 Contact Records","2 GB/Seat Storage","Microsoft 365 & Google Workspace Integration","Nimble Prospector","Group Messaging (1,000 messages/month)","Daily Live Q&A Sessions","Email Support","Weekly Training Webinars","Free 1:1 Calls","Articles & Videos"],"minSeats":1,"components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":29,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Core CRM for small teams with contact management, email integration, and workflow automation","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"storage":"2GB/seat","contacts":"25,000"}}],"addOns":[{"name":"Email Marketing","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":15,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Data Enrichment","components":[{"per":{"qty":100,"unit":"credits"},"kind":"metered","amount":10,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Web Chat & Web Forms","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":12,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Additional Contacts","components":[{"per":{"qty":10000,"unit":"contacts"},"kind":"metered","amount":10,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Additional Storage","components":[{"per":{"qty":10,"unit":"GB"},"kind":"metered","amount":10,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]}],"summary":"From $24.90/seat/month (annual) or $29/seat/month (monthly). Free 14-day trial, no credit card required.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.nimble.com/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-09-22T13:50:46.183Z","freeTrialDays":14,"startingPrice":{"unit":"seat","amount":29,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Starter Suite","features":["Lead, Account, Contact, and Opportunity Management","Built-in Sales Flows and Lead Routing","AI Email, Events, and Contacts Sync","Dynamic Email Marketing and Analytics"],"description":"Entry-level edition with contact, lead, account, and opportunity management with email sync and sales flows","contactSales":true},{"free":false,"name":"Pro Suite","features":["All Starter Suite features","Greater Customization and Automation","Sales Quoting and Forecasting"],"commitment":"annual","description":"Mid-tier edition with enhanced customization, automation, and sales forecasting capabilities","contactSales":true},{"free":false,"name":"Core","features":["Pipeline and Forecast Management","Slack Integration","Tableau Integration","Agentforce: Pipeline Management","Agentforce: Sales Emails","Lead Scoring","Deal Insights"],"description":"Advanced CRM with built-in AI agents, Slack, Tableau integration, and pipeline management","contactSales":true},{"free":false,"name":"Advanced","description":"Premium tier with enhanced security and advanced Agentforce capabilities","contactSales":true},{"free":false,"name":"Max","description":"Top-tier edition with comprehensive features and priority support","contactSales":true}],"addOns":[{"name":"Slack Enterprise+","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":25,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Sales Analytics","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":125,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Sales Intelligence","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":100,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Event Monitoring","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":200,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Success Plans","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":10,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]}],"summary":"Per-user subscription; pricing by edition; free 30-day trial; contact sales for exact pricing","currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.salesforce.com/sales/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-09-23T14:40:22.701Z","freeTrialDays":30,"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | no |
| pricing.model | freemium | quote |
| pricing.price_level | mid | unknown |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":29,"currency":"USD"}` | `{"amount":25,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | yes | no |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.certifications | `[{"name":"EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework","status":"active","evidenceUrl":"https://www.dataprivacyframework.gov/"},{"name":"UK Extension to EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework","status":"active","evidenceUrl":"https://www.dataprivacyframework.gov/"},{"name":"Swiss-U.S. Data Privacy Framework","status":"active","evidenceUrl":"https://www.dataprivacyframework.gov/"}]` | - |
| security.disclosure_policy | - | yes |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.hipaa | - | yes |
| security.trust_center | - | https://www.salesforce.com/platform/security-center/ |

## Capabilities (CRM Software)

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

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T20:10:55.428Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
