Nutshell is an alternative
to Keap
$65/mo (Foundation) vs Keap at — — covering 36% of the 11 compared capabilities.
Cheaper. Not the same job.
Comparison scenario
Every cheaper-than claim is tied to a defined scenario — never a bare list price.
5 seats, monthly billing · USD · prices as observed on official pricing pages.
plan at —, the cheapest paid plan.
Foundation: 156 USD/yearly; 4 extra seat(s) × 156 USD.
We list 1 assessed alternative; Keap's own price is not verified yet, so no cheaper-than claim is made.
Capability comparison
Nutshell covers 36% of the 11 capabilities compared against Keap. ✓ native · ◐ via integration · ✗ not found.
| Capability | Nutshell | Keap |
|---|---|---|
| Contact management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sales pipeline management | ↑ Pro | ✓ |
| Lead management | ↑ Growth | ✓ |
| Email sync & tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sales automation & sequences | ↑ Pro | ✓ |
| AI sales assistant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Reports & forecasting | ↑ Growth | ✓ |
| Custom fields | ↑ Enterprise | ✓ |
| Mobile CRM app | ✓ | ✓ |
| Meeting scheduling | ↑ Pro | ✓ |
| Permissions & security controls | ↑ Business | ✓ |
What you give up
Capabilities Keap has that Nutshell lacks.
- Sales pipeline management — Track deals through customizable pipeline stages.Missing from Nutshell.
- Lead management — Capture, score, and organize incoming leads.Missing from Nutshell.
- Sales automation & sequences — Automate outreach sequences and follow-up tasks.Missing from Nutshell.
- Reports & forecasting — View reports and forecasts on pipeline and sales performance.Missing from Nutshell.
- Custom fields — Add custom fields to records to track your own data.Missing from Nutshell.
- Meeting scheduling — Let prospects book meetings directly from the CRM.Missing from Nutshell.
- Permissions & security controls — Control what each team member can see and edit.Missing from Nutshell.
Price at your volume
The same comparison recomputed at three sizes. Plan caps change who is cheapest.
| Usage | Keap | Nutshell |
|---|---|---|
| 3 seats | — | $39/moFoundation |
| 10 seats | — | $130/moFoundation |
| 25 seats | — | $325/moFoundation |
Plans & pricing, side by side
Advertised prices in USD as observed on the official pricing pages — per-seat and transaction-fee plans are marked.
| Foundation | $13/seat/mo (billed yearly) |
| Growth | $25/seat/mo (billed yearly) |
| Pro | $42/seat/mo (billed yearly) |
| Business | $59/seat/mo (billed yearly) |
| Enterprise | $79/seat/mo (billed yearly) |
| Keap | $299/mo |
Frequently asked
What does Nutshell lack compared with Keap?
Sales pipeline management, Lead management, Sales automation & sequences, Reports & forecasting, Custom fields, Meeting scheduling, Permissions & security controls — 7 of the 11 compared capabilities.
When were these prices checked?
Keap: 2026-10-26; Nutshell: 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.
Sources & freshness
- https://keap.com/pricing (official_pricing, checked 2026-10-26)
- Nutshell data last verified 2026-10-26