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Head-to-head · CRM Software

Freshworks CRM vs Creatio CRM

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 7 checks side by side
Higher score Freshworks CRM #4 in CRM Software 9.1/10 Free plan · paid from $9/user/mo (annual) · 21-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 5 of 6 features Visit Freshworks CRM
Creatio CRM #8 in CRM Software 8.7/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 3 of 6 features Visit Creatio

Freshworks CRM leads on 1 check, Creatio CRM on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreFreshworks CRM · 9.1/10
  • Free planonly Freshworks CRM
  • Free trialboth
  • Most featuresFreshworks CRM · 5 of 6

Freshworks CRM scores higher on our rubric for crm software: 9.1 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #8.

Freshworks CRM offers free plan; Creatio CRM doesn't.

Freshworks CRM is the better fit for affordable all-in-one sales and marketing CRM. Creatio CRM is the better fit for mid-market and enterprise teams automating customer work.

  • Freshworks CRM fits best

    Affordable all-in-one sales and marketing CRM

  • Creatio CRM fits best

    Mid-market and enterprise teams automating customer work

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Side by side

Feature Freshworks CRM 9.1/10 Visit ↗ Creatio CRM 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 8.7
Ranking #4 in CRM Software #8 in CRM Software
Best for Affordable all-in-one sales and marketing CRM Mid-market and enterprise teams automating customer work
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price $9/user/mo 14-day trial
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial ✓ ✓
Free trial length 21 days · no card needed 14 days
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Live chat, Community, Docs Email, Phone, Community, Docs · 24/7
Compliance 2FA SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, SSO/SAML
Integrations 100+ integrations 700+ integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Freshworks CRM 5/6 · Creatio CRM 3/6
Visual sales pipeline ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Email sync ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Marketing automation ✓ ✓
AI features ✓ ✓
Mobile app ✓ ✓
Open source Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Free plan supports up to 3 users
  • Combines sales pipelines, marketing automation, and communications
  • Includes mobile offline access, AI, and broad integrations
  • Unifies customer profiles with sales, marketing, and service workflows
  • No-code tools customize workflows and applications
  • Mobile access, AI features, and 700 integrations extend the platform
Cons
  • Advanced capabilities require Pro or Enterprise plans
  • Paid pricing shown applies to annual billing
  • Feature breadth may exceed the needs of narrowly focused teams
  • There is no free plan
  • CRM products are listed separately from the required Business & AI Studio platform
  • The broad suite may be more than teams focused on one CRM function need
Our verdict

Freshworks CRM is a sales and marketing CRM for startups, small and medium-sized businesses, growing companies, and larger organizations. Delivered through Freshsales and Freshsales Suite, it brings together contact and account management,…

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Creatio CRM brings customer data, sales, marketing, service, and workflow automation into one configurable platform. It is positioned for midsize organizations and enterprises whose teams need to coordinate work across the customer…

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  1. Freshworks CRMCRM Software 9.1Free plan · paid from $9/user/mo (annual) · 21-day trial
  2. Creatio CRMCRM Software 8.714-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Freshworks CRM — where it wins

    • Free plan supports up to 3 users
    • Combines sales pipelines, marketing automation, and communications
    • Includes mobile offline access, AI, and broad integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Advanced capabilities require Pro or Enterprise plans
    • Paid pricing shown applies to annual billing
    • Feature breadth may exceed the needs of narrowly focused teams
  • Creatio CRM — where it wins

    • Unifies customer profiles with sales, marketing, and service workflows
    • No-code tools customize workflows and applications
    • Mobile access, AI features, and 700 integrations extend the platform

    Where it doesn't

    • There is no free plan
    • CRM products are listed separately from the required Business & AI Studio platform
    • The broad suite may be more than teams focused on one CRM function need
  • Freshworks CRM9.1/10 · Free plan · paid from $9/user/mo (annual) · 21-day trial

    An affordable CRM combining sales pipelines, marketing automation, communications, and AI.

    Visit Freshworks CRMFull verdict →
  • Creatio CRM8.7/10 · 14-day trial

    A configurable CRM suite for teams coordinating sales, marketing, and service workflows.

    Visit CreatioFull verdict →

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