CRM Software

Close review

Close is a sales CRM for inside-sales teams with a built-in dialer, SMS and email sequences.

Researched by Max Benz · Facts checked October 24, 2026 · How we research

Close at a glance

Category
CRM Software
Starting price
$9 per user/month (Solo) at the lower listed price, $19 at the higher; the vendor does not say which is monthly and which annual
Pricing model
per user
Public pricing
Yes
Free plan
No
Free trial
Yes
Contract
monthly or annual
G2 rating
4.7 (2,073 reviews)
Security
SOC 2 Type II

Buying Close: security, admin and contract

SAML SSO
Google SSO on all plans; SAML not listed.
Data residency
AWS hosted; locations are listed in the vendor's Trust Center.
Contract
14-day trial, 30-day money-back guarantee.

Questions to ask Close before you sign

  • Is SCIM provisioning included, or a paid add-on?
  • Which plan includes audit logs, and how long are they kept?
  • Can we sign your standard DPA without changes?
  • What will the price be at renewal, and is the increase capped?

Questions are listed where Close's public pages leave the answer open.

Who Close is for

Choose Close if

  • Inside-sales and SDR teams that call and email at volume.
  • Small teams wanting calling built into the CRM.

Look elsewhere if

  • Teams needing SAML SSO (only Google SSO listed)
  • Buyers who dislike usage-based calling costs.

Close pricing

Close plans as published on October 24, 2026
PlanPriceUnitNotes
Solo$19 / $9per user/month1 user, 10k leads, no workflows
Essentials$49 / $35per user/monthunlimited contacts, no workflows
Growth$109 / $99per user/monthworkflows, power dialer
Scale$149 / $139per user/monthpredictive dialer, custom roles, custom objects

The vendor lists two prices per plan without saying which is billed monthly and which annually; the higher is likely monthly and the lower annual.

Close features by buying criteria

Close features, checked October 24, 2026
CriterionWhat we found
Pipeline managementPipelines on all plans; workflows from Growth.
Email and calendar integration3 connected email accounts on Solo/Essentials, 10 on Growth/Scale.
Sales automationWorkflows, bulk email and power dialer from Growth.
Reporting and forecastingCustom graph reporting on Scale.
Pricing model and free tierPer user plus usage for calls and SMS.
Target company sizeSmall and mid-size sales teams.

What most Close reviews leave out

  • Calls and SMS billed by usage, about $0.02 per minute outbound.
  • Call Assistant add-on $50/month per org plus $0.02/minute.
  • Role-based access and custom objects only on Scale.
  • Call recording retention: 30 days Solo/Essentials, 90 Growth, unlimited Scale.
  • Only Google SSO is listed, no SAML on the pricing page.

Close alternatives

  • PipedriveSmall sales teams that live in a visual deal pipeline.
    $14/user/month billed annually (Lite)
  • HubSpot CRMTeams starting free with up to 2 users.
    Free for up to 2 users; Sales Hub Starter from 7 USD per seat per month
  • CopperSmall teams that live in Gmail and Google Workspace.
    $23 per user/month billed annually (Basic); $29 monthly
  • FreshsalesSmall to mid-size teams wanting a cheap entry tier.
    $9/user/month billed annually (Growth)
  • Zoho CRMSmall businesses that want a free start and cheap per-user editions.
    Free for up to 3 users; Standard $14/user/month billed annually
  • InsightlySmall and mid-size teams that need CRM plus project tracking after a deal closes.
    $29 per user/month billed annually (CRM Plus)

Sources

Every fact on this page comes from Close's own pricing, product or documentation pages, G2 and company records, checked on October 24, 2026. Unknown values are left out instead of estimated.

Sources (2)
  1. pricing page (close.com)
  2. security page (close.com)