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Zoho CRM vs Vtiger CRM

Pricing, features, India readiness and rating compared. Zoho CRM rates highest.

Sales CRM with deep customisation and a very large integration ecosystem.

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Open-source-rooted CRM with sales, support and marketing, built in Bengaluru.

Made in IndiaFree planOpen source
CompareZoho CRMVtiger CRM
CategoryCRM softwareCRM software
VendorZoho CorporationVtiger
HeadquartersChennai, Tamil NaduBengaluru, Karnataka
Made in IndiaYesYes
Starting price₹800/moFree plan
Free planYesYes
Free trialYesYes
Published pricingYesYes
Deploymentcloudcloud
Mobile appsNoNo
Founded19962004
Best forStartup, Small business, SMBStartup, Small business, SMB
App Advisor rating4.9 / 54.7 / 5

Zoho CRM: pros & cons

  • +Free plan available to evaluate at zero cost
  • +Built in India with GST-ready workflows and local support hours
  • +30 years in business — a mature, stable product
  • +One of the top-ranked crm software options in our catalogue
  • Feature depth for your specific workflow should still be verified in a demo

Key features

  • Lead capture from website, ads, IndiaMART and Justdial
  • Pipeline stages and deal tracking
  • WhatsApp, email and call logging
  • Lead distribution and round-robin
  • Task reminders and follow-up automation
  • Quotes and proposals

Vtiger CRM: pros & cons

  • +Free plan available to evaluate at zero cost
  • +Built in India with GST-ready workflows and local support hours
  • +22 years in business — a mature, stable product
  • Feature depth for your specific workflow should still be verified in a demo

Key features

  • Lead capture from website, ads, IndiaMART and Justdial
  • Pipeline stages and deal tracking
  • WhatsApp, email and call logging
  • Lead distribution and round-robin
  • Task reminders and follow-up automation
  • Quotes and proposals

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Frequently asked questions

Which is better, Zoho CRM or Vtiger CRM?+

Zoho CRM scores higher on App Advisor's rating (4.9/5) for pricing transparency, India readiness and maturity. The right choice depends on your workflow — request demos of both.

Is Zoho CRM cheaper than Vtiger CRM?+

Zoho CRM starts at ₹800/mo and Vtiger CRM at Free plan. Compare per-user costs at your team size, and remember GST is added on top.

Can I switch from Zoho CRM to Vtiger CRM?+

Most crm software products import CSV or Excel data; check whether historical records, attachments and integrations move too before you switch.

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