Verified comparison

Zoho CRM is 52% cheaper
than Insightly

$70/mo (Standard) vs Insightly CRM Plus at $145/mo for 5 seats ($29/seat) — covering 100% of the 8 compared capabilities.

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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.

Insightly basis

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

Zoho CRM basis

Standard: 168 USD/yearly; 4 extra seat(s) × 168 USD.

The short version

Insightly costs $145/mo on the CRM Plus plan at 5 seats, monthly billing. We found 1 assessed alternative that is cheaper in this scenario; 1 of them covers at least 75% of the 8 compared capabilities. The cheapest option that covers everything we compared is Zoho CRM at $70/mo (Standard plan), 52% less.

Capability comparison

Zoho CRM covers 100% of the 8 capabilities compared against Insightly. ✓ native · ◐ via integration · ✗ not found.

CapabilityZoho CRMInsightly
Contact management✓✓
Sales pipeline management✓✓
Lead management✓✓
Email sync & tracking✓✓
Reports & forecasting✓✓
Custom fields✓✓
Mobile CRM app✓✓
Permissions & security controls✓✓

Price at your volume

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

UsageInsightlyZoho CRM
3 seats$87/moCRM Plus$0/mocheaperFree
10 seats$290/moCRM Plus$140/mocheaperStandard
25 seats$725/moCRM Plus$350/mocheaperStandard

Plans & pricing, side by side

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

Zoho CRM
FreeFree
Standard$14/seat/mo (billed yearly)
Professional$23/seat/mo (billed yearly)
Enterprise$40/seat/mo (billed yearly)
Ultimate$52/seat/mo (billed yearly)
Insightly
CRM Plus$29/seat/mo (billed yearly)
CRM Professional$49/seat/mo (billed yearly)
CRM Enterprise$99/seat/mo (billed yearly)

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Frequently asked

How much cheaper is Zoho CRM than Insightly?

52% cheaper in our scenario (5 seats, monthly billing): $70/mo on Standard vs $145/mo on CRM Plus. That is $900 a year.

What does Zoho CRM lack compared with Insightly?

Nothing among the 8 capabilities we compared.

When were these prices checked?

Insightly: 2026-08-26; Zoho CRM: 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

All Insightly alternatives