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Pipedrive vs monday CRM

monday CRM comes out ahead of Pipedrive on 4 of the 7 things that decide this, going by what each company publishes and what independent review sites report. The one that matters for you may be one the leader loses.

Pipedrive
Pipedrive
6.5
Fair
2 of 7 rounds
vs
monday CRMWinner
monday CRM
6.2
Fair
4 of 7 rounds

The verdict

monday CRM takes it, 4–2 on rounds.

On the published figures and the independent review sites, monday CRM takes 4 of 7 rounds. Treat that as a starting point and check the current figures on both pages, because prices and plans move.

Choose Pipedrive if…

  • • You want Pipedrive's edge on what customers say on trustpilot and how many contacts you can store

Choose monday CRM if…

  • • You want monday CRM's edge on what automation costs and who picks up when you are stuck

Round by round

  1. Round 1What automation costsmonday CRM wins
    Pipedrive5/10

    $39

    Growth, which adds automations and nurturing sequences

    • $39, against $17

    Source: pipedrive.com ↗

    monday CRM8/10

    $17

    Standard, which includes 250 monthly CRM automations

    Source: monday.com ↗

    monday CRM wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

  2. Round 2Who picks up when you are stuckmonday CRM wins
    Pipedrive5/10

    24/7 live chat for all users

    Live chat availability

    • Live chat in business hours, against 24/7 support via live chat

    Source: support.pipedrive.com ↗

    monday CRM8/10

    24/7 support via live chat

    a chatbot first, with a switch to a human

    Source: support.monday.com ↗

    monday CRM wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

  3. Round 3What automation adds to the billmonday CRM wins
    Pipedrive5/10

    +$25

    from $14 to $39 per user per month

    • +$25, against +$5

    Source: pipedrive.com ↗

    monday CRM8/10

    +$5

    from $12 to $17 per user per month

    Source: monday.com ↗

    monday CRM wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

  4. Round 4What customers say on TrustpilotPipedrive wins
    Pipedrive8/10

    4.4 out of 5

    TrustScore from 3,457 reviews on Trustpilot

    Source: trustpilot.com ↗

    monday CRM5/10

    2.1 out of 5

    TrustScore from 3,438 reviews on Trustpilot

    • 2.1 out of 5, against 4.4 out of 5

    Source: trustpilot.com ↗

    Pipedrive wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.

  5. Round 5What it costs to startTie
    Pipedrive7/10

    $14

    Lite, per user per month billed annually

    Source: pipedrive.com ↗

    monday CRM7/10

    $12

    Basic, per seat per month billed annually - with a three-seat minimum

    Source: monday.com ↗

    Nothing to separate them here.

  6. Round 6How many contacts you can storePipedrive wins
    Pipedrive8/10

    Unlimited contacts

    Lite

    Source: support.pipedrive.com ↗

    monday CRM5/10

    1,000 active contacts & deals

    Basic plan (yearly and monthly billing)

    • 1,000 contacts & deals, against Unlimited contacts

    Source: monday.com ↗

    Pipedrive wins this round on what the published sources say.

  7. Round 7What you save paying yearlymonday CRM wins
    Pipedrive5/10

    26% off yearly ($14 vs $19)

    Lite

    • 26% off yearly ($14 vs $19), against 33% off yearly ($12 vs $18)

    Source: pipedrive.com ↗

    monday CRM8/10

    33% off yearly ($12 vs $18)

    Basic

    Source: monday.com ↗

    monday CRM wins this round on what the published sources say.

PipedrivePipedrive
monday CRMmonday CRM

Side by side

Overall score
6.5
Best
6.2
Price
See price
See price
What automation adds to the bill
6.7
7.0
What it costs to start
6.3
6.6
What automation costs
6.7
7.0
What customers say on Trustpilot
8.0
6.5
Trying it before you pay
5.7
5.0
Head-to-head findings
What automation adds to the bill
+$25
+$5
What it costs to start
$14
$12
What automation costs
$39
$17
What customers say on Trustpilot
4.4 out of 5
2.1 out of 5
Trying it before you pay
14-day free trial
14-day free trial
How well it connects
400+
500+ apps
Who picks up when you are stuck
24/7 live chat support for all users
24/7 support via live chat
Emailing many contacts at once
No group emailing
No mass email
Record
Head-to-head record
2–3–2
1–3–2
Head-to-heads won
40 %
25 %
Rounds won
44 %
38 %
Pros
  • apps in the Pipedrive Marketplace
  • Lite
  • from $14 to $39 per user per month
  • no phone on Lite; phone starts on Premium
  • apps monday CRM connects to
Cons
  • 14-day free trial, against 30-day free trial
  • 500+ integrations, against 9,000+ apps
  • No group emailing, against Mass email included
  • No email templates, against Email templates included
  • 14-day free trial, against 30-day free trial
  • 500+ apps, against 9,000+ apps
  • No mass email, against Mass email included
  • No email templates, against Email templates included
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