Verified comparison

Close is an alternative
to Keap

$245/mo (Essentials) vs Keap at — — covering 73% of the 11 compared capabilities.

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Same job. Way less money.

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.

Keap basis

plan at —, the cheapest paid plan.

Close basis

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

The short version

We list 1 assessed alternative; Keap's own price is not verified yet, so no cheaper-than claim is made.

Capability comparison

Close covers 73% of the 11 capabilities compared against Keap. ✓ native · ◐ via integration · ✗ not found.

CapabilityCloseKeap
Contact management✓✓
Sales pipeline management✓✓
Lead management✓✓
Email sync & tracking✓✓
Sales automation & sequences↑ Growth✓
AI sales assistant✓✓
Reports & forecasting✓✓
Custom fields✓✓
Mobile CRM app✓✓
Meeting scheduling✗✓
Permissions & security controls↑ Scale✓

What you give up

Capabilities Keap has that Close lacks.

  • Sales automation & sequences — Automate outreach sequences and follow-up tasks.
    Missing from Close.
  • Meeting scheduling — Let prospects book meetings directly from the CRM.
    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.

UsageKeapClose
3 seats—$147/moEssentials
10 seats—$490/moEssentials
25 seats—$1225/moEssentials

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
Keap
Keap$299/mo

Frequently asked

What does Close lack compared with Keap?

Sales automation & sequences, Meeting scheduling, Permissions & security controls — 3 of the 11 compared capabilities.

When were these prices checked?

Keap: 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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