Verified comparison

Nutshell is 7% cheaper
than Pipedrive

$65/mo (Foundation) vs Pipedrive Lite at $70/mo for 5 seats ($14/seat) — covering 50% of the 6 compared capabilities.

Save $60 / yearVisit Nutshell ↗

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.

Pipedrive basis

Lite plan at $70/mo ($14/seat × 5 seats), the cheapest paid plan.

Nutshell basis

Foundation: 156 USD/yearly; 4 extra seat(s) × 156 USD.

The short version

Pipedrive costs $70/mo on the Lite plan at 5 seats, monthly billing. We found 1 assessed alternative that is cheaper in this scenario; 0 of them cover at least 75% of the 6 compared capabilities.

Capability comparison

Nutshell covers 50% of the 6 capabilities compared against Pipedrive. ✓ native · ◐ via integration · ✗ not found.

CapabilityNutshellPipedrive
Sales pipeline management↑ Pro✓
Lead management↑ Growth✓
Contact management✓✓
Reports & forecasting↑ Growth✓
AI sales assistant✓✓
Mobile CRM app✓✓

What you give up

Capabilities Pipedrive 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.
  • Reports & forecasting — View reports and forecasts on pipeline and sales performance.
    Missing from Nutshell.

Price at your volume

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

UsagePipedriveNutshell
3 seats$42/moLite$39/mocheaperFoundation
10 seats$140/moLite$130/mocheaperFoundation
25 seats$350/moLite$325/mocheaperFoundation

Plans & pricing, side by side

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

Nutshell
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)
Pipedrive
Lite$14/seat/mo (billed yearly)
Growth$24/seat/mo (billed yearly)
Premium$49/seat/mo (billed yearly)
Ultimate$69/seat/mo (billed yearly)

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Frequently asked

How much cheaper is Nutshell than Pipedrive?

7% cheaper in our scenario (5 seats, monthly billing): $65/mo on Foundation vs $70/mo on Lite. That is $60 a year.

What does Nutshell lack compared with Pipedrive?

Sales pipeline management, Lead management, Reports & forecasting — 3 of the 6 compared capabilities.

When were these prices checked?

Pipedrive: 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

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