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Zoho CRM

Zoho CRM is listed for small businesses and sales teams, with recorded capabilities including crm, lead management, sales pipeline. Check that your required features are included in the plan you would buy.

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Zoho CRM merits consideration for a small sales team that needs leads, contacts and deals in a structured CRM, particularly if it already uses other Zoho applications. The manufacturer's edition guide documents a Free tier for up to three users, with basic lead, contact and deal tracking and limited workflow actions. That is a useful starting point, not evidence that advanced automation or every Zoho integration is included. Compare the configuration effort and reporting requirements with simpler CRMs before paying for a wider suite.

Before you choose: Test lead assignment, deal stages, reports and workflow actions; verify integrations separately for each exact Zoho application. Editorial assessment 2026-10-08. First-party documentation informed this editorial assessment.

Best for

  • small businesses
  • sales teams
  • growing companies

Key capabilities

crmlead managementsales pipelineautomationanalyticsintegrations

Pricing at a glance

Vendor-documented Free edition supports up to 3 users with basic CRM tracking and limited workflow actions.

Free plan recorded: Yes

Category: crm

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Where Zoho CRM fits

Zoho CRM is listed for small businesses and sales teams, with catalog capabilities including crm, lead management, sales pipeline. Before choosing, test your required workflow in the relevant plan and verify integrations and total team cost.

Pricing context: Vendor-documented Free edition supports up to 3 users with basic CRM tracking and limited workflow actions.

AI interoperability

How Zoho CRM works with AI assistants and agents

Strong

Zoho CRM provides MCP servers for data insights, data operations, customization and workflow automation that connect to Claude as custom connectors. Verified AI clients include Claude. Official MCP support is recorded. AI interoperability last verified on 2026-10-27.

Named assistants: ClaudeMCP: OfficialPublic API: Verified

AI compatibility: Manufacturer-confirmed, verified 2026-10-27.

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Plans and buying conditions

Documented plan details

Standard · USD · monthly billing
Plan
Standard
Monthly equivalent
USD 20.00 per billed user
Billing
Monthly billing
Price checked
2026-10-12
Standard · USD · annual billing
Plan
Standard
Monthly equivalent
USD 14.00 per billed user
Billing
Annual billing, paid upfront
Price checked
2026-10-12
Upfront annual subscription
USD 168.00 per billed user
Professional · USD · monthly billing
Plan
Professional
Monthly equivalent
USD 35.00 per billed user
Billing
Monthly billing
Price checked
2026-10-12
Professional · USD · annual billing
Plan
Professional
Monthly equivalent
USD 23.00 per billed user
Billing
Annual billing, paid upfront
Price checked
2026-10-12
Upfront annual subscription
USD 276.00 per billed user
Enterprise · USD · monthly billing
Plan
Enterprise
Monthly equivalent
USD 50.00 per billed user
Billing
Monthly billing
Price checked
2026-10-12
Enterprise · USD · annual billing
Plan
Enterprise
Monthly equivalent
USD 40.00 per billed user
Billing
Annual billing, paid upfront
Price checked
2026-10-12
Upfront annual subscription
USD 480.00 per billed user
Ultimate · USD · monthly billing
Plan
Ultimate
Monthly equivalent
USD 65.00 per billed user
Billing
Monthly billing
Price checked
2026-10-12
Ultimate · USD · annual billing
Plan
Ultimate
Monthly equivalent
USD 52.00 per billed user
Billing
Annual billing, paid upfront
Price checked
2026-10-12
Upfront annual subscription
USD 624.00 per billed user
Standard · EUR · annual billing
Plan
Standard
Monthly equivalent
EUR 14.00 per billed user
Billing
Annual billing, paid upfront
Price checked
2026-10-20
Upfront annual subscription
EUR 168.00 per billed user
Professional · EUR · annual billing
Plan
Professional
Monthly equivalent
EUR 23.00 per billed user
Billing
Annual billing, paid upfront
Price checked
2026-10-20
Upfront annual subscription
EUR 276.00 per billed user
Enterprise · EUR · annual billing
Plan
Enterprise
Monthly equivalent
EUR 40.00 per billed user
Billing
Annual billing, paid upfront
Price checked
2026-10-20
Upfront annual subscription
EUR 480.00 per billed user
Ultimate · EUR · annual billing
Plan
Ultimate
Monthly equivalent
EUR 52.00 per billed user
Billing
Annual billing, paid upfront
Price checked
2026-10-20
Upfront annual subscription
EUR 624.00 per billed user
Capabilities and limits by plan
  • Free: free CRM users · 3 users per total (checked 2026-10-08)
  • Standard: automated email sequences (checked 2026-10-12)
  • Standard: sales automation (checked 2026-10-12)
  • Free: free records across all modules, contacts included · 5000 contacts per total (checked 2026-10-24)
  • Standard: Standard records across all modules, contacts included · 100000 contacts per total (checked 2026-10-24)

Published list prices retain their currency, billing commitment and included allowance. Annual monthly equivalents require an upfront annual payment. Taxes, implementation and unpublished extras are excluded. A listed unit price does not establish the final checkout total or local eligibility.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Zoho CRM best for?

Zoho CRM is recorded in the ToolScout catalog for small businesses, sales teams, growing companies.

Does Zoho CRM have a free plan?

Vendor documentation confirms a free entry plan with defined usage limits. Check current eligibility and allowances.

Does Zoho CRM work with ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or AI agents?

Yes. Zoho CRM provides MCP servers for data insights, data operations, customization and workflow automation that connect to Claude as custom connectors. Last verified on 2026-10-27.

How current is this Zoho CRM profile?

The source data for this profile was last checked 2026-10-30.

Information last checked 2026-10-30. AI interoperability independently verified on 2026-10-27. Product details can change. ToolScout may earn a commission on qualifying purchases through approved affiliate links. Affiliate relationships do not influence ToolScout rankings or recommendations.

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