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Nutshell vs Pipedrive vs Attio

Pick up to 4 tools and see their free plans, entry prices, platforms and limits in one table. Every fact comes from each vendor's own pages, checked 7 November 2026.

Compared on
Nutshell

Free trial · from $13/user/mo

Pipedrive

Free trial · from $14/seat/mo

Attio

Free plan · from $35/user/mo

What it isSmall-business CRM with five tiers and AI outcome allowancesPipeline-based sales CRM for tracking leads and dealsCustomisable CRM with email sync, enrichment, workflows and AI agents
Free planNoNoUp to 3 seats, 50,000 records, up to 3 objects, 100 seat credits per user/month, 250 workspace credits/month, 1 synced email account per user, 200 emails/month
Cheapest paid plan$13/user/mo (Foundation)Nutshell pricing$14/seat/mo billed annually (Lite)Pipedrive pricing$35/user/mo billed annually (Plus)Attio pricing
What it coversLimited to 100 open leads; annual price not confirmed.Annual option is one payment of US$168 per seat per year.Up to 10 seats; 500 seat credits per user/month and 1,500 workspace credits/month.
Free trial14-day free trial, no credit card required14-day free trial, no credit card required14-day trial of the Pro plan
PlatformsWebWeb, iOS, Android, Chrome extension, APIWeb, API
Integrations (vendor's figure)Not stated500+ integrationsNot stated
Open sourceNoNoNo
Good for
  • Small businesses that want a mid-priced CRM with built-in forms
  • Teams that want to add marketing tools later
  • Tracking a small team's deals from first contact to close
  • Automating follow-up emails and activity reminders
  • Forecasting revenue from the sales pipeline
  • Managing a startup's sales pipeline with contacts synced from email
  • Shaping the CRM with custom objects that match how a team works
  • Automating follow-ups with workflows and email sequences
Watch out for
  • Foundation limits open leads to 100
  • Marketing ($49/month), engagement ($16/user/month) and proposals ($79/month) are paid add-ons
  • Annual per-user prices are unclear
  • No free plan; a 14-day free trial is offered
  • Lite has no automations, sequences or two-way email sync
  • Leads and deals are capped per seat (Lite: 2,500 per seat, up to 300,000 per company)
  • Free plan: up to 3 seats, 50,000 records, 3 objects and 200 emails a month
  • Plus is capped at 10 seats
  • Call intelligence, sequences, permission controls and advanced reporting require Pro
Made byNutshell, Inc.Pipedrive Inc.Attio Ltd.

Entry prices are the cheapest paid plan, as each vendor publishes it; “What it covers” says what that price is per (a user, a channel, a brand, a number of contacts). The sources are listed on each tool's page.

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