Freshsales vs LeadSquared comparison

 

Comparison Buyer's Guide

Executive Summary
 

Categories and Ranking

Freshsales
Ranking in CRM
24th
Average Rating
8.0
Number of Reviews
7
Ranking in other categories
CRM Customer Engagement Centers (9th), Opportunity Management (7th), Sales Force Automation (10th)
LeadSquared
Ranking in CRM
29th
Average Rating
7.6
Number of Reviews
4
Ranking in other categories
Marketing Automation (9th)
 

Mindshare comparison

As of July 2024, in the CRM category, the mindshare of Freshsales is 1.7%, up from 0.6% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of LeadSquared is 0.5%, down from 1.5% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
CRM
Unique Categories:
CRM Customer Engagement Centers
4.3%
Opportunity Management
15.9%
Marketing Automation
1.3%
 

Featured Reviews

Sonu Thomas - PeerSpot reviewer
May 16, 2024
Email integration is easy, but we can use only one domain in the basic package
In the beginning, I used the tool to keep my business contacts. Then, we used it for our marketing emails and campaigns. It has a lot of capabilities. We can use it for daily business-related communications, too. It has a lot of templates The solution provides many features like sales pipeline…
SigfridCecillon - PeerSpot reviewer
Jan 10, 2023
Reliable and offers helpful technical support but is expensive
It's an ERP for us to manage the planning of our people and to organize all our sales, invoices, planning, holidays, and everything like that. However, it's not for big firms; it's confidential products for small companies The product helped us to follow our invoicing and helped us to follow…

Quotes from Members

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Pros

"One of the most valuable features is the ability to divert deals based on the potential revenue or specific market to certain sales teams."
"The solution is a low-cost CRM product compared to other CRM alternatives."
"I like Freshsales because it's integrated with Shopify which we use to host our website."
"The solution's most valuable feature is its well-organized sales cycle, which is important to us."
"Freshsales is user-friendly, scalable and stable."
"Email integration is easy."
"Freshsales is very simple to use, but it's fairly limited in its functionalities, and it's very cheap."
"The initial setup is very easy."
"The most valuable feature of LeadSquared is the customization."
"The most valuable feature of LeadSquared is an easy-to-understand user interface."
"LeadSquared's most valuable features are it comes equips with all the basic features of a CRM. It integrates well with our existing systems and is user-friendly."
 

Cons

"The reporting for this solution across all their products could be improved. Currently, we have clients who export their data from Freshservices to third party solutions such Power BI to create more comprehensive reports."
"We can use only one domain in the basic package."
"The solution needs to improve the user experience and leads capture."
"We have a problem with the time to delivery for our customers, although this is not specific to this solution. Time to delivery can be 90 days."
"The licensing costs should be based on the amount of data and number of clients that one can insert into the application."
"The price of this solution could be improved as well as the reporting functionality."
"It lacks customizability for complex and larger use cases."
"The notifications and workflow management can be improved in LeadSquared."
"The solution can get quite expensive, especially as you add more users."
"The solution's report section is not very capable and could be improved."
"The solution’s UI could be more user-friendly."
 

Pricing and Cost Advice

"The basic price is affordable. The add ons are expensive."
"The tool is not that expensive."
"The price for this solution is good in general, but in Brazil we do pay additional taxes."
"If one is a very low price and ten is expensive, I rate the product price as a three."
"Freshsales is an economical product."
"The license is paid yearly, and it is about 30 euros per month per user."
"LeadSquared is not as costly as other CRM solutions."
"I am not sure about the cost of the solution overall, but with their SMS notifications services, there is an extra cost."
"We have an annual renewable license for LeadSquared."
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Computer Software Company
23%
Financial Services Firm
10%
Educational Organization
9%
Government
9%
Computer Software Company
18%
Manufacturing Company
10%
Media Company
10%
Real Estate/Law Firm
9%
 

Company Size

By reviewers
Large Enterprise
Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
No data available
 

Questions from the Community

What do you like most about Freshsales?
Freshsales is very simple to use, but it's fairly limited in its functionalities, and it's very cheap.
What needs improvement with Freshsales?
The basic version has limitations. We cannot use the call functionality. We can use only one domain in the basic package. It would be great if the solution could provide multiple domains with the b...
What is your primary use case for Freshsales?
In the beginning, I used the tool to keep my business contacts. Then, we used it for our marketing emails and campaigns. It has a lot of capabilities. We can use it for daily business-related commu...
What do you like most about LeadSquared?
The most valuable feature of LeadSquared is the customization.
What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for LeadSquared?
Since we use the enterprise solution, a lot of costs are involved. However, we use it because it helps us with our use case. We have an annual renewable license for LeadSquared.
What needs improvement with LeadSquared?
The solution’s UI could be more user-friendly.
 

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