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Bigin by Zoho CRM vs Freshsales: pricing compared

Plans, list prices and what a team of 5, 10 or 25 pays on each, from Surba's catalog of Sales tools. Updated for 2026.

At a glance

Side by side

Bigin by Zoho CRM starts at $9/user/mo (Express) and Freshsales at $9/user/mo (Growth). For 10 people both cost $90 a month on their entry plans.

Bigin by Zoho CRM

Sales

From$9/user/mo

10 people: $90 a month · $1,080 a year

  • Free plan
  • Up to 22% off yearly
  • No startup credits listed
  • 4 plans · priced per user

Freshsales

Sales

From$9/user/mo

10 people: $90 a month · $1,080 a year

  • No free plan
  • Up to 20% off yearly
  • No startup credits listed
  • 3 plans · priced per user

Plans

Bigin by Zoho CRM and Freshsales plans

Every plan with a public price, in US dollars.

Bigin by Zoho CRM

  • Free

    1 user, single pipeline · 500 records · 3 automations

    Free

  • Express

    3 team pipelines · 50,000 records · Email and WhatsApp integration

    $9/user/mo

  • Premier

    5 team pipelines · 100,000 records · 1,000 AI credits/month

    $15/user/mo

  • Bigin 360

    15 team pipelines · 1 million records · 3,000 AI credits/month

    $21/user/mo

Annual billing: Express $7, Premier $12, Bigin 360 $18 per user/month.

Prices from Bigin by Zoho CRM's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.

Freshsales

  • Growth

    Kanban pipeline view · Contact lifecycle stages · Email templates

    $9/user/mo

  • Pro

    Contact scoring · Sales sequences · Deal insights

    $39/user/mo

  • Enterprise

    Forecasting insights · Field-level permissions · Audit logs

    $59/user/mo

Prices per user: $9/$39/$59 per month billed annually; monthly-billing prices not shown on page (annual saves 20%).

Prices from Freshsales's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.

Team cost

What each costs your team

Entry paid plans, per month and per year at list price.

Bigin by Zoho CRM and Freshsales cost by team size
TeamBigin by Zoho CRM (Express)Freshsales (Growth)Difference
5 people$45$540/yr$45$540/yrSame
10 people$90$1,080/yr$90$1,080/yrSame
25 people$225$2,700/yr$225$2,700/yrSame

Bigin by Zoho CRM is priced per user. Freshsales is priced per user. Per-user prices are multiplied by the team; per-plan prices aren't. Before tax; yearly discounts not applied.

FAQ

Bigin by Zoho CRM vs Freshsales: questions

Which is cheaper, Bigin by Zoho CRM or Freshsales?

Bigin by Zoho CRM starts at $9/user/mo (Express) and Freshsales at $9/user/mo (Growth). For 10 people both cost $90 a month on their entry plans. Compare features too: the cheaper plan isn't always the closer match.

Do Bigin by Zoho CRM and Freshsales have free plans?

Bigin by Zoho CRM has a free plan (Free). Freshsales has no free plan in Surba's catalog.

Are Bigin by Zoho CRM and Freshsales cheaper if you pay yearly?

Bigin by Zoho CRM lists up to 22% off yearly billing. Freshsales lists up to 20% off yearly billing.

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