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Attio vs Pipedrive vs ZoomInfo

Everything that matters when choosing between them, in one place: our rating, what each can do, what they cost, and the trade-offs.

Attio

4.1

From $35/seat/mo

Pipedrive

4.1

From $14/seat/mo

ZoomInfo

3.6

Free to start

Comparing 3 tools, the maximum.

At a glance

Pick it if: Startups, small teams and founders who want a CRM that keeps itself up to date and bends to how they work.

Easiest to use

Pick it if: Small businesses, agencies and sales teams of one to twenty people who want a clear view of every deal without a complicated CRM.

Pick it if: Mid-size and large B2B sales and marketing teams with a budget for premium contact data.

Overview

AttributeAttioPipedriveZoomInfo
In one lineCRM that fills itself in from your email and calendar, with AI agents that research leads.Simple sales CRM that shows every deal as a card on a board, with an AI sales assistant.Huge B2B contact database with an AI Copilot that tells your sales reps who to call next.
Pricing modelFreemiumPaidPaid
Starting price$35/seat/mo$14/seat/moSee website
Free plan Yes No No
Works with Claude Code Yes Yes Yes

Rating breakdown

Our scores out of 5. The higher bar in each row is highlighted.

AttributeAttioPipedriveZoomInfo
Overall rating4.14.13.6
Ease of useHow quickly someone non-technical gets value from it.
4.0
4.5
3.0
FeaturesHow completely it covers its own job, and how well the pieces fit together.
4.5
4.0
5.0
Output qualityHow good the results are before you fix them.
4.0
4.0
4.0
Value for moneyWhat you get for the price, including the free plan.
4.0
4.0
2.0
Speed & reliabilityHow fast it is and how often it falls over.
4.0
4.0
4.0

Feature comparison

A tick means it does this today. A dash means we haven't checked.

AttributeAttioPipedriveZoomInfo
Access & platform
Free plan Yes No No
Mobile app Yes Yes Yes
Desktop app–––
Browser extension Yes Yes Yes
API access Yes Yes Yes
Teams & business
Team workspace Yes Yes Yes
Enterprise plan or SSO Yes– Yes
Connects to other apps Yes Yes Yes
Open source or self-hosted No No No
AI abilities
Works with your files–––
Understands images–––
Makes images No No No
Makes video No No No
Writes code No No No
Runs agents or automations Yes Yes Yes
Learns your brand or style–––
Works in many languages– Yes–
Capabilities score8/ 177/ 177/ 17

Pricing

Plans as listed on each vendor's site when we last checked. Confirm before you buy.

AttributeAttioPipedriveZoomInfo
Plans

Free

Free

Founders and tiny teams getting started.

Lite

$14/seat/mo billed yearly, or $24 monthly

One person who just needs a pipeline and reminders.

Professional

Custom quote, yearly contract

Sales teams that mainly need contact data.

Plus

$35/seat/mo billed yearly, or $44 monthly

Small teams that need private lists and more email.

GrowthOur pick

$39/seat/mo billed yearly, or $49 monthly

Small teams who live in their inbox.

Copilot AdvancedOur pick

Custom quote, yearly contract

Teams that want AI to tell them who to call.

ProOur pick

$79/seat/mo billed yearly, or $99 monthly

Sales teams that call, sequence and report.

Premium

$59/seat/mo billed yearly, or $79 monthly

Teams that want to capture and score leads too.

Copilot Enterprise

Custom quote, yearly contract

Large sales organisations.

Enterprise

Custom, billed yearly

Larger companies with security and admin needs.

Ultimate

$79/seat/mo billed yearly, or $99 monthly

Bigger teams that need the highest limits and tighter security.

Which plan to pickStart free: it's good enough for a founder or a team of three to run their contacts and deals. Plus suits a small team that just needs more room. Go Pro once you want call recording, sequences or proper reporting, and use the 14-day Pro trial to check it's worth it.Growth is the plan most small teams should start on, because Lite has no proper email sync or automations. Move to Premium if you want web forms and lead scoring without paying for add-ons. Prices exclude tax and vary by country.Ask for a trial first and check the data covers your market, especially outside the US. Copilot Advanced is where the AI and buying signals come in, which is most of the reason to pay ZoomInfo prices. Negotiate the renewal terms before you sign, and if your budget is under five figures, look at Apollo instead.

Key features

AttributeAttioPipedriveZoomInfo
Standout features
  • Builds itself
  • Ask Attio
  • AI agents
  • Shape it your way
  • Workflows and sequences
  • Call Intelligence
  • Visual pipeline
  • AI Sales Assistant
  • Email sync and tracking
  • Automations
  • Lead capture
  • Reports and forecasts
  • Company and contact search
  • ZoomInfo Copilot
  • Buying signals
  • CRM enrichment
  • Chrome extension
  • Claude connector

Pros and cons

AttributeAttioPipedriveZoomInfo
Pros
  • Fills itself in from email and calendar, so it stays up to date
  • A real free plan for up to 3 people
  • Flexible enough to track deals, investors, partners or hiring
  • Clean, quick interface that people actually like using
  • Official Claude connector
  • Very easy to learn, even for people who hate CRMs
  • The pipeline view makes it obvious what needs doing
  • Official Claude connector for reading and updating deals
  • Huge app marketplace with 500+ integrations
  • Good mobile app for updating deals on the go
  • Some of the deepest and most accurate B2B data, especially in the US
  • Buying signals show who is in the market right now
  • Copilot turns the data into ranked accounts and talking points
  • Native connector in Claude and other AI apps
  • Connects to every major CRM
Cons
  • AI features run on credits, and heavy users need to buy more
  • Call recording and sequences only on Pro
  • The free and Plus plans cap how many emails you can send
  • The flexibility means some setup thinking before it fits
  • No free plan, only a 14-day trial
  • Lite is too limited, so the real starting price is Growth
  • Lead capture, campaigns and web visitor tracking cost extra on lower plans
  • Marketing tools are thin next to HubSpot
  • Reporting gets limited once you want detailed custom reports
  • No public pricing, and real contracts often run $30,000 a year or more
  • Yearly contracts only, with frequent complaints about renewals
  • Weaker data outside North America
  • Credits limit how many contacts you can export
  • Lots of features to learn before it pays off

Who each one is for

AttributeAttioPipedriveZoomInfo
Best for
  • A CRM that fills itself in from email and calendar
  • Startups tracking customers, investors and partners in one place
  • Researching and scoring leads with AI
  • Teams that want to design their own CRM
  • Tracking deals from first contact to signed
  • Reminders so no lead is forgotten
  • Small sales teams who want a simple CRM
  • Forecasting what's likely to close this month
  • Large B2B sales teams prospecting every day
  • Finding direct dials and mobile numbers for decision makers
  • Spotting companies that are ready to buy
  • Keeping a big CRM's data clean and up to date
You'll find it used by
  • Startups
  • Founders
  • Sales teams
  • Investors
  • Agencies
  • Small businesses
  • Agencies
  • Sales teams
  • Consultants
  • Real estate
  • Sales teams
  • Marketing teams
  • RevOps
  • Recruiters

Questions people ask

Which is better, Attio, Pipedrive or ZoomInfo?

They tie on our overall rating (Attio 4.1/5, Pipedrive 4.1/5 and ZoomInfo 3.6/5). Attio is best for A CRM that fills itself in from email and calendar and startups tracking customers, investors and partners in one place. Pipedrive is best for tracking deals from first contact to signed and reminders so no lead is forgotten. ZoomInfo is best for Large B2B sales teams prospecting every day and finding direct dials and mobile numbers for decision makers.

Which is cheaper, Attio, Pipedrive or ZoomInfo?

Attio: There's a free plan, and paid plans start at $35/seat/mo. Pipedrive: There's no free plan. Paid plans start at $14/seat/mo. ZoomInfo: Pricing isn't published; check the vendor's site for a quote.

Which is easier to use, Attio, Pipedrive or ZoomInfo?

Pipedrive rates highest for ease of use in our scores. Small businesses, agencies and sales teams of one to twenty people who want a clear view of every deal without a complicated CRM.

How we compare

Ratings are our own, from using each tool, across ease of use, features, output quality, value for money, speed & reliability.

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