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Head-to-head · Mac CRM

Daylite vs Salesforce Sales Cloud

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score Daylite #1 in Mac CRM 8.8/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Daylite
Salesforce Sales Cloud #4 in Mac CRM 8.5/10 Free plan · 30-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 1 of 4 features Visit Salesforce

Daylite leads on 1 check, Salesforce Sales Cloud on 1, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreDaylite · 8.8/10
  • Lowest starting priceDaylite · $15/mo
  • Free planonly Salesforce Sales Cloud
  • Free trialboth
  • Most featuresSalesforce Sales Cloud · 1 of 4

Daylite scores higher on our rubric for mac crm: 8.8 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #4.

Salesforce Sales Cloud offers free plan; Daylite doesn't. Daylite is cheaper to start at $15/user/mo against $25/user/mo.

Daylite is the better fit for mac-first teams wanting CRM plus project tracking. Salesforce Sales Cloud is the better fit for growing teams needing an established, extensible CRM.

  • Daylite fits best

    Mac-first teams wanting CRM plus project tracking

  • Salesforce Sales Cloud fits best

    Growing teams needing an established, extensible CRM

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Side by side

Feature Daylite 8.8/10 Visit ↗ Salesforce Sales Cloud 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 8.5
Ranking #1 in Mac CRM #4 in Mac CRM
Best for Mac-first teams wanting CRM plus project tracking Growing teams needing an established, extensible CRM
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $15/mo (best) $25/user/mo
Free plan — ✓ (best)
Free trial 14 days 30 days
Free trial length 14 days · no card needed 30 days · no card needed
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms macOS, iOS Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Phone, Docs Phone, Community, Docs · 24/7
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Daylite 0/4 · Salesforce Sales Cloud 1/4
Pipeline management Not checked yet Not checked yet
Email sync Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Workflow automation Not checked yet Not checked yet
Offline mode Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Mac access Not checked yet Not checked yet
Contact limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Syncs contacts with Apple Contacts and connects email activity to records.
  • Combines opportunity pipelines, lead scoring, quotes and project boards.
  • Runs on macOS and iOS, with cloud sync and a 14-day free trial.
  • Free plan covers core account, contact, lead, and opportunity management
  • Forecasting, pipeline management, dashboards, and AI prioritization
  • Integrates with Gmail, Outlook, Slack, Jira, and Google Workspace
Cons
  • Not compatible with Windows or Android.
  • Leap is limited to 1 user, 1 email integration and 500 contacts.
  • Paid plans start at $15/month with annual billing; there is no free plan.
  • Advanced plans can reach $550 per user per month, billed annually
  • Sales forecasting and quoting start at Pro Suite's $100 annual price
  • Listed prices are US-region figures and may vary in other markets
Our verdict

Daylite brings contact management, sales workflows, tasks and project tracking together for small businesses working on Apple devices. It runs on macOS and iOS, with cloud synchronization, and includes Apple Contacts synchronization and…

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Salesforce Sales Cloud is a cloud CRM for sales organizations that need structured lead, account, contact, and opportunity management. It combines pipeline tracking, activity and email capture, forecasting, reports, dashboards, and…

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  1. DayliteMac CRM 8.814-day trial
  2. Salesforce Sales CloudMac CRM 8.5Free plan · 30-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Daylite — where it wins

    • Syncs contacts with Apple Contacts and connects email activity to records.
    • Combines opportunity pipelines, lead scoring, quotes and project boards.
    • Runs on macOS and iOS, with cloud sync and a 14-day free trial.

    Where it doesn't

    • Not compatible with Windows or Android.
    • Leap is limited to 1 user, 1 email integration and 500 contacts.
    • Paid plans start at $15/month with annual billing; there is no free plan.

  • Salesforce Sales Cloud — where it wins

    • Free plan covers core account, contact, lead, and opportunity management
    • Forecasting, pipeline management, dashboards, and AI prioritization
    • Integrates with Gmail, Outlook, Slack, Jira, and Google Workspace

    Where it doesn't

    • Advanced plans can reach $550 per user per month, billed annually
    • Sales forecasting and quoting start at Pro Suite's $100 annual price
    • Listed prices are US-region figures and may vary in other markets
  • Daylite8.8/10 · 14-day trial

    A Mac- and iOS-focused CRM that connects sales pipelines, tasks and project boards.

    Visit DayliteFull verdict →
  • Salesforce Sales Cloud8.5/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial

    A broad CRM for growing teams that need forecasting, automation, AI, and integrations.

    Visit SalesforceFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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