Comparison

Pipedrive vs Zoho CRM

No clear leader: Pipedrive (67.6) and Zoho CRM (65.4) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

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Pipedrive68
Zoho CRM65
Score
vioscaleAI score
Pipedrive68 / 100medium · 57%
Zoho CRM65 / 100medium · 72%
Pricing
Free tier
Pipedrive✓
Zoho CRM✓
Model
Pipedrivecommercial
Zoho CRMfreemium
Price level
Pipedriveunknown
Zoho CRMlow
Starting price
Pipedrive£14
Zoho CRM–
Transparent
Pipedrive✗
Zoho CRM✗
Integrations
Count
Pipedrive16
Zoho CRM1,000
Security
Disclosure policy
Pipedrive✓
Zoho CRM✓
Gdpr
Pipedrive✓
Zoho CRM✓
Hipaa
Pipedrive–
Zoho CRM✓
Iso27001
Pipedrive✓
Zoho CRM✓
Soc2
Pipedrive✓
Zoho CRM✓
Trust center
Reliability
Sla pct
Pipedrive99.9
Zoho CRM–
Status page
Pipedrive✓
Zoho CRM✓
Release
Cadence days
Pipedrive30
Zoho CRM45
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
Pipedrive8 items
Zoho CRM8 items

Capabilities

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

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

What each one is

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

Pipedrive

A sales CRM that enables teams to track sales pipelines, qualify leads, manage deals, and automate sales workflows to boost sales efficiency and revenue

Independently observed

Zoho CRM

A cloud-based platform for managing sales pipelines, customer relationships, and team collaboration. It automates sales workflows, provides forecasting and reporting capabilities, and enables teams to coordinate across distributed work environments.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Pipedrive

from £14/seat/moSubscriptionFree tier14-day trial

From £14/user/mo. Free 14-day trial.

  • Starter£14/user/mo
    • Lead, calendar and pipeline management
    • Real-time sales feed
    • 500+ integrations
  • Lite£39/user/mo
    • Full email sync with tracking
    • Automations and nurturing sequences
    • Subscriptions and forecast reports
    • Meeting scheduler and contacts timeline
  • Growth£59/user/mo
    • Lead generation and routing
    • Custom scoring and company data enrichment
    • AI-powered multi-email tools
    • E-signatures for quotes and proposals
  • Premium£79/user/mo
    • Account security rules and alerts
    • Phone and email data enrichment
    • Sandbox testing account
    • Extended phone support
as of verify ↗

Zoho CRM

Free tier

Free tier for up to 3 users; paid plans available (contact sales).

as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Pipedrive✓
Zoho CRM✓
iOS
Pipedrive✓
Zoho CRM✗
Android
Pipedrive✓
Zoho CRM✗
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Pipedrive✓
Zoho CRM✓
On-premise
Pipedrive✗
Zoho CRM✓

Integrations

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

In common (1)
  • Facebook

Pipedrive

28 total - 27 not shared
  • Zapier
  • WhatsApp Business
  • Surfe
  • JustCall
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Google Meet
  • Gmail
  • Outlook
  • Zoom
  • Lemlist
  • PandaDoc
  • QuickBooks
  • sevdesk
  • Lexware
  • Asana
  • SMS API
  • SallyAI
  • LinkedIn
  • CloudTalk
  • Xero
  • Trello
  • SMS API INTEGRATOR
  • Apollo.io
  • Pipedrive Gmail add-on
  • +3 more
Independently observed

Zoho CRM

20 total - 19 not shared
  • Zoho Creator
  • Zoho Books
  • Zoho Catalyst
  • Zoho Cliq
  • Zoho RPA
  • Google APIs
  • YouTube APIs
  • Zoho Mail
  • Zoho Projects
  • Zoho People
  • Zoho Invoice
  • Zoho Analytics
  • Zoho Desk
  • Zoho WorkDrive
  • Zoho Meeting
  • Google
  • Instagram
  • Microsoft
  • Amazon
Independently observed
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