Verified comparison

Close is an alternative
to Copper

$245/mo (Essentials) vs Copper Basic at $145/mo for 5 seats ($29/seat) — covering 78% of the 8 compared capabilities.

Not cheaper than Copper in this scenarioVisit Close ↗

Same job. Compare the fees.

Comparison scenario

Every cheaper-than claim is tied to a defined scenario — never a bare list price.

Scenario

5 seats, monthly billing · USD · prices as observed on official pricing pages.

Copper basis

Basic plan at $145/mo ($29/seat × 5 seats), the cheapest paid plan.

Close basis

Essentials: 49 USD/monthly; 4 extra seat(s) × 49 USD.

The short version

Copper costs $145/mo on the Basic plan at 5 seats, monthly billing. Close costs $245/mo (Essentials plan), which is not cheaper than Copper Basic at $145/mo in this scenario.

Capability comparison

Close covers 78% of the 8 capabilities compared against Copper. ✓ native · ◐ via integration · ✗ not found.

CapabilityCloseCopper
Contact management✓✓
Sales pipeline management✓✓
Lead management✓✓
Email sync & tracking✓✓
Sales automation & sequences↑ Growth✓
Custom fields✓✓
Mobile CRM app✓✓
Permissions & security controls↑ Scale✓

What you give up

Capabilities Copper has that Close lacks.

  • Sales automation & sequences — Automate outreach sequences and follow-up tasks.
    Missing from Close.
  • Permissions & security controls — Control what each team member can see and edit.
    Missing from Close.

Price at your volume

The same comparison recomputed at three sizes. Plan caps change who is cheapest.

UsageCopperClose
3 seats$87/moBasic$147/mocosts moreEssentials
10 seats$290/moBasic$490/mocosts moreEssentials
25 seats$725/moBasic$1225/mocosts moreEssentials

Plans & pricing, side by side

Advertised prices in USD as observed on the official pricing pages — per-seat and transaction-fee plans are marked.

Close
Solo$19/seat/mo
Essentials$49/seat/mo
Growth$109/seat/mo
Scale$149/seat/mo
CustomContact sales
Copper
Basic$29/seat/mo
Professional$69/seat/mo
Business$134/seat/mo

Frequently asked

What does Close lack compared with Copper?

Sales automation & sequences, Permissions & security controls — 2 of the 8 compared capabilities.

When were these prices checked?

Copper: 2026-10-26; Close: 2026-10-26 — on the official pricing pages.

Who switched

Anonymous: no account, no email, no IP stored. Reports are shown once a switch has 3 or more and never change ranking or order — alternatives are computed from prices and capabilities only.

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