Insightly vs Pipedrive: Pipedrive fits most teams of 5
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SMBs needing strong marketing tools alongside sales
Our pick for most teams
/ 100
- Price
- From $19/user/mo · $168/user/yr
- Free plan
- No free plan
vs/ 100
- Price
- From $348/user/yr (yearly only)
- Free plan
- No free plan
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Which one fits your team
- Checked 2026-10-14
- 3 sources
The score is worked out from the facts below. How we score tools. What we earn is not part of it.
Pipedrive: who it fits and who it does not
- Good for
- SMBs needing strong marketing tools alongside sales
- Teams wanting a CRM connected to many other platforms
- Users who want customizable pipelines and automations
- Not for
- Startups and very small businesses sensitive to entry cost
- Buyers who need a free CRM (14-day trial only)
- Buyers who dislike paying extra for add-ons
- The catch
- Highly customizable pipeline CRM with 500+ integrations, but paid plans are relatively expensive and add-ons raise cost quickly.
Data last verified: 2026-10-14
How we make money · How we score tools
Insightly: who it fits and who it does not
- Good for
- Small to mid-sized businesses wanting a user-friendly CRM
- Service and project-driven firms (agencies, consultancies, manufacturers)
- Teams wanting sales and project delivery in one tool
- Not for
- Teams that only track leads and need a lighter, cheaper tool
- Large enterprises with very complex workflows
- Users needing 24/7 live support or advanced social tools
- The catch
- Combines CRM and project delivery, but workflow automation and AI are gated to higher-priced plans and premium support is expensive.
Data last verified: 2026-10-14
How we make money · How we score tools
What each one costs over five years
Same team size, cheapest plan of each, paid monthly or yearly.
Pipedrive
Five years for a team of 5, paid yearly: $4,200
On the Lite plan, at today's price. We do not assume a rise.
- Paid monthly, one year
- $1,140
- Paid yearly, one year
- $840
Paying yearly saves $300 a year (26%).
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Vendor pricing page · checked 2026-10-18Insightly
Five years for a team of 5, paid yearly: $8,700
On the Plus plan, at today's price. We do not assume a rise.
- Paid monthly, one year
- Not verified
- Paid yearly, one year
- $1,740
- "Plus" has no verified monthly price
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Vendor pricing page · checked 2026-10-18The four facts that decide it
Every figure comes from the vendor's own pages, listed under Sources. | Pipedrive | Insightly |
|---|
| Score out of 100 | 80.1 | 55.1 |
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| Cheapest plan | Lite | Plus |
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| Free plan | No free plan | No free plan |
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| Works with (apps) | 1 | 10 |
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Every figure comes from the vendor's own pages, listed under Sources.
Pipedrive
- Score out of 100
- 80.1
- Cheapest plan
- Lite
- Free plan
- No free plan
- Works with (apps)
- 1
Insightly
- Score out of 100
- 55.1
- Cheapest plan
- Plus
- Free plan
- No free plan
- Works with (apps)
- 10
Feature by feature, on the same list
Open a row for the vendor's own wording and the page we read it on.
Contact managementPipedrive: YesInsightly: Yes▾
- Pipedrive
- Contact and organization management on all CRM plans
Vendor page · checked 2026-10-14- Insightly
- Leads, deals, contacts and calendar on all plans
Vendor page · checked 2026-10-14
Track deals in stagesPipedrive: YesInsightly: Yes▾
- Pipedrive
- Customizable sales processes on all CRM plans
Vendor page · checked 2026-10-14- Insightly
- Lead, calendar and pipeline management on all plans
Vendor page · checked 2026-10-14
Works with your emailPipedrive: YesInsightly: Yes▾
- Pipedrive
- Bidirectional email sync on all CRM plans
Vendor page · checked 2026-10-14- Insightly
- Gmail, Outlook or company email sync on Growth and up
Vendor page · checked 2026-10-14
Automatic follow-up emailsPipedrive: Not verifiedInsightly: Yes▾
- Pipedrive
- Not verified: the vendor gives no detail.
Not verified- Insightly
- Sequences of personalized emails on Growth and up
Vendor page · checked 2026-10-14
Does routine steps for youPipedrive: YesInsightly: Yes▾
- Pipedrive
- Complete workflow automation on Professional and Enterprise; not Plus
Vendor page · checked 2026-10-14- Insightly
- Automate repetitive tasks and complex workflows on Growth and up
Vendor page · checked 2026-10-14
Reports and dashboardsPipedrive: YesInsightly: Yes▾
- Pipedrive
- Built-in dashboards on all plans; custom insight cards limited on Professional, unlimited on Enterprise
Vendor page · checked 2026-10-14- Insightly
- AI reports (Lite), forecast reports (Growth), custom data reports (Premium)
Vendor page · checked 2026-10-14
Forms that capture leadsPipedrive: YesInsightly: Yes▾
- Pipedrive
- Web-to-lead capture on all CRM plans
Vendor page · checked 2026-10-14- Insightly
- LeadBooster lead capture on Premium
Vendor page · checked 2026-10-14
Your own fieldsPipedrive: YesInsightly: Yes▾
- Pipedrive
- 50 on Plus, 100 on Professional, 200 on Enterprise
Vendor page · checked 2026-10-14- Insightly
- Required and pipeline-specific fields on Premium and Ultimate
Vendor page · checked 2026-10-14
Mobile appPipedrive: YesInsightly: Yes▾
- Pipedrive
- Insightly mobile app on all CRM plans
Vendor page · checked 2026-10-14- Insightly
- 'Our Android and iOS apps turn your Pipedrive sales hub into a mobile CRM'
Vendor page · checked 2026-10-14
Connects to your other apps (API)Pipedrive: YesInsightly: Yes▾
- Pipedrive
- REST public API on all CRM plans; webhooks not on Plus
Vendor page · checked 2026-10-14- Insightly
- Webhooks and an open API; developer docs at developers.pipedrive.com
Vendor page · checked 2026-10-14
What you risk by starting
Pipedrive
Trial, refunds and getting your data out of Pipedrive.
- Free trial
- 14-day free trial
- Vendor page · checked 2026-10-18
- Card required to start
- No
- Vendor page · checked 2026-10-18
- Refund policy
- Not verified
- Vendor page · checked 2026-10-18
- Getting your data out
- Not verified
- Vendor page · checked 2026-10-18
- Effort to switch away
- Not verified
- Vendor page · checked 2026-10-18
Insightly
Trial, refunds and getting your data out of Insightly.
- Free trial
- 14-day free trial
- Vendor page · checked 2026-10-18
- Card required to start
- No
- Vendor page · checked 2026-10-18
- Refund policy
- Not verified
- Vendor page · checked 2026-10-18
- Getting your data out
- Not verified
- Vendor page · checked 2026-10-18
- Effort to switch away
- Not verified
- Vendor page · checked 2026-10-18
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Data last verified: 2026-10-14