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Copper vs Keap

Copper and Keap are both CRM tools. Copper is aimed at small businesses and agencies, while Keap is aimed at small businesses and freelancers. Copper costs less, from $29/mo versus $299/mo for Keap.

Copper

CRM built to run inside Gmail and Google Workspace

Keap

All-in-one CRM, email automation and payments for small businesses

PricingPaid · $29Paid · $299
Starting price$29/mo$299/mo
Free planNoNo
Free trial14 days14 days
Built forSmall businesses, AgenciesSmall businesses, Freelancers
Platformsweb, ios, androidweb, ios, android
CountryUSUS · 2001
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Choose Copper if

Small, relationship-driven teams and agencies that run entirely on Google Workspace and want a CRM that lives inside Gmail.

  • Deepest Google Workspace integration of any mainstream CRM
  • Very little manual data entry thanks to automatic logging
  • Clean, easy interface for non-sales teams

Look elsewhere if: Microsoft 365 shops or budget-sensitive sales teams needing heavy customization (HubSpot, Pipedrive, Zoho CRM).

Choose Keap if

Established US small businesses that sell services or digital products and want CRM, automation and payments in one tool.

  • Deep automation that replaces several separate small-business tools
  • Payments, invoicing and funnels built into the CRM
  • Dedicated customer success manager and US phone support included

Look elsewhere if: Solo founders on a budget or teams outside North America (HubSpot, ActiveCampaign or Pipedrive are cheaper and more flexible).

Copper vs Keap pricing

Copper

  • Basic$29/user/mo$23 billed annually; 2,500 contacts
  • Professional$69/user/mo$59 billed annually; 15,000 contacts, workflow automation
  • Business$134/user/mo$99 billed annually; unlimited contacts, email series

Keap

  • Keap$299/mo$2,988/year billed annually; 2 users, CRM, automation, payments
  • Additional user$39/user/moOn top of the 2 included user licenses
  • Text marketing tiers$24/moTier 2 add-on; Tier 1 (500 texts) included; US only

Copper · Key features

  • Chrome extension that shows CRM records inside Gmail and Calendar
  • Automatic logging of emails, meetings and contact details
  • Drag-and-drop pipelines with AI flags for slipping deals
  • Projects and tasks that start automatically when deals close
  • Email templates, bulk email and multi-step email series
  • Workflow automation and custom reports on higher plans

Cons

  • Not built for Outlook or Microsoft 365 users
  • More expensive per seat than Pipedrive or Zoho CRM
  • Contact caps on Basic and Professional can force upgrades

Keap · Key features

  • Visual campaign builder for email, text, task and tag automations
  • Contact management with tags, lead scoring and custom fields
  • Sales pipeline with automated stage-based follow-ups
  • Landing pages, multi-page funnels and checkout forms with order bumps
  • Quotes, invoices, recurring billing and native US payments
  • Appointment scheduler synced with Google and Outlook calendars

Cons

  • $299 a month plus an implementation fee is steep for solo users
  • Texting, phone line and native payments are mostly US-only
  • Contact tier pricing is not shown without entering a contact count

Copper vs Keap: FAQ

Which is cheaper, Copper or Keap?

Copper starts at $29/mo and Keap at $299/mo. Both prices are checked on the vendors' own pricing pages.

Do Copper and Keap have a free plan?

Copper has no free plan, a 14-day free trial. Keap has no free plan, a 14-day free trial.

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