Head-to-head · Sales Tracking Software
Pipedrive vs Salesmate
Pipedrive leads on 0 checks, Salesmate on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scorePipedrive · 9.2/10
- Free trialboth
Pipedrive scores higher on our rubric for sales tracking software: 9.2 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #7.
Pipedrive is the better fit for sales teams wanting a visual pipeline CRM. Salesmate is the better fit for teams combining CRM tracking with calling and campaigns.
- Pipedrive fits best
Sales teams wanting a visual pipeline CRM
- Salesmate fits best
Teams combining CRM tracking with calling and campaigns
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Side by side
| Feature | Pipedrive 9.2/10 Visit ↗ | Salesmate 8.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.2 | 8.3 |
| Ranking | #1 in Sales Tracking Software | #7 in Sales Tracking Software |
| Best for | Sales teams wanting a visual pipeline CRM | Teams combining CRM tracking with calling and campaigns |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | $23/user/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | 14 days | 15 days |
| Free trial length | 14 days · no card needed | 15 days · no card needed |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile, Browser extension |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android, Chrome extension |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Phone · 24/7 | Email, Live chat, Phone, Community, Docs · 24/7 |
| Compliance | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, 2FA, SSO/SAML | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, SSO/SAML |
| Integrations | 500+ integrations | 700+ integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Pipedrive 1/4 · Salesmate 1/4 | ||
| Activity tracking | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Sales forecasting | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Sales reports | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Mobile app | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Pipeline views | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Free user limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Pipedrive is a web-based CRM that organizes leads, contacts, deals, activities and sales pipelines for sales teams and small to medium-sized businesses. Its Kanban-style view makes pipeline work central, while reporting, forecasting and… Read the review → |
Salesmate brings contact, company, deal, and activity management together with visual sales pipelines, email synchronization, marketing automation, support tools, calling, and AI capabilities. Its breadth makes it relevant to startups,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Pipedrive — where it wins
- Kanban-style pipelines bring leads, contacts and deals into one workflow.
- Automation, email tracking, reporting and forecasting support sales processes.
- Web and mobile access plus 500+ integrations broaden its ecosystem fit.
Where it doesn't
- There is no free plan; access is through paid plans or a 14-day trial.
- Several capabilities, including email sync and automation, depend on the plan.
- Lead routing, enrichment and e-signatures are reserved for Premium.
Salesmate — where it wins
- Visual pipelines connect deal tracking with activities and automated follow-ups.
- Email sync, campaigns, calling, and texting cover multiple sales workflows.
- Web, mobile, browser extension, API, and 700 integrations support varied setups.
Where it doesn't
- There is no free plan; monthly pricing starts at $23 per user.
- Power dialer and advanced goal management require the $63 Business plan.
- Enterprise features sit in a custom tier rather than a published monthly price.
- Pipedrive9.2/10 · 14-day trial
A visual sales CRM with pipeline tracking, automation, reporting and 500+ integrations.
Visit PipedriveFull verdict → - Salesmate8.3/10 · 15-day trial
A broad CRM for teams that want pipeline tracking, campaigns, and calling in one system.
Visit SalesmateFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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