Head-to-Head Comparison

OpenAva vs Pipedrive

Pipedrive is a great pipeline tool — but it's just a pipeline tool. OpenAva gives you pipelines + marketing + invoicing + HR + call tracking, all for less than Pipedrive's per-seat pricing.

Price
Pipedrive $14-99/user Per-seat pricing
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OpenAva $20/mo flat All features included
Scope
Pipedrive Sales only Add-ons for everything else
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OpenAva 10+ modules Full platform included
Users
Pipedrive Per-seat Every user adds cost
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OpenAva Unlimited No per-seat charges
Feature by Feature

Detailed comparison.

Every feature. Side by side. No marketing fluff.

Feature OpenAva OpenAva Pipedrive
Monthly price (5 users) $20/mo flat $70/mo (Essential) — $495/mo (Enterprise)
Visual pipeline Included Included
Email sequences Included Advanced ($34/user/mo+)
Marketing automation Included Not included (Campaigns add-on)
Lead scoring Included Professional ($49/user/mo+)
Call tracking Included (Plus) Not included
Invoicing Included Not included
HR module Included Not available
Custom objects Included Not available
Workflow automation Included (Plus) Advanced ($34/user/mo+)
AI features Included Power ($64/user/mo+)
Bilingual EN/ES Native Limited
Users included Unlimited Per-seat ($14-99/user)
Identity verification Included Not available
API access Included Included
Contract required No No
True Cost

What you're really paying.

Pipedrive's real cost for a team of 10 users on Professional.

Pipedrive 10-person team
Professional (10 users) $490/mo
LeadBooster add-on $32.50/mo
Campaigns add-on $16/mo
Monthly total $538.50/mo
Annual cost $6,462/year
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OpenAva Same 10-person team
Plus plan (everything included) $20/mo
Additional seats $0
AI features $0
Monthly total $20/mo
Annual cost $240/year
Your annual savings $6,222 That's 25x less. Reinvest it in growth.
Being Honest

What Pipedrive does better.

We respect Pipedrive. They built one of the best sales UIs out there. Here's where they still lead:

  • Dedicated sales UX Pipedrive was built for salespeople from day one. The interface is laser-focused on closing deals.
  • Activity-based selling methodology Their activity scheduling and tracking system is deeply ingrained and well-polished for sales teams.
  • Larger marketplace 400+ integrations vs our 43. If you need a niche sales connector, Pipedrive may have it.
  • Mobile app maturity Pipedrive's mobile app has years of refinement for field sales teams.
Our Advantages

What OpenAva does better.

Where we win — and why teams are switching:

  • 25x cheaper for more features $20/mo vs $538+/mo. You get a full platform, not just pipelines.
  • Full platform, not just sales Marketing, invoicing, HR, identity verification — all in one. Pipedrive only does sales.
  • AI included at every tier Not locked behind Power or Enterprise. Platform AI ships with every plan.
  • Call tracking built-in No need for a separate tool. DNI, attribution, recording — all included.
  • Invoicing included Bill clients directly from your CRM. No QuickBooks or Stripe Billing needed.
  • HR module included Manage your team, time off, and documents — without a separate HR tool.
  • Identity verification No competitor offers built-in ID verification. US + Mexico support.
  • Bilingual EN/ES native Built for US and Latin America. Full Spanish interface, not just translations.
FAQ

Frequently asked questions.

How do I switch from Pipedrive to OpenAva?

OpenAva supports CSV import for contacts, companies, and deals. Export your Pipedrive data from Settings > Export Data, then import directly into OpenAva. Most teams migrate in under an hour. We also offer free white-glove migration for Plus and Enterprise plans.

Can I customize pipelines in OpenAva like Pipedrive?

Yes. OpenAva has a full visual pipeline builder with custom stages, rotting indicators, and drag-and-drop deals — similar to Pipedrive. You can create multiple pipelines per workspace and customize fields per stage.

Does OpenAva have email marketing like Pipedrive Campaigns?

Yes, and it is included in every plan. Pipedrive charges extra for Campaigns ($16/mo) and limits it to basic sends. OpenAva includes email sequences, marketing automation, and A/B testing at no additional cost.

What does OpenAva include that Pipedrive doesn't?

OpenAva includes marketing automation, invoicing, HR module, call tracking with DNI attribution, identity verification, AI features, and bilingual EN/ES support — all built in. Pipedrive focuses on sales pipelines and charges extra for add-ons like LeadBooster, Campaigns, and Web Visitors.

How does OpenAva pricing compare to Pipedrive?

Pipedrive charges $14-99 per user per month depending on the plan. A 10-person team on Professional costs $490/mo before add-ons. OpenAva is $20/mo flat with unlimited users and all features included — no per-seat charges, no add-on upsells.

Pricing

Transparent. No surprises.

Clear monthly plans, published usage rates, and prepaid wallet controls for AI, premium leads, calls, and connected accounts.

Free
$0 /mo
$0 today
1 connected account

Explore templates, designer tools, and CRM basics before adding paid usage.

  • Templates/designer included
  • CRM basics included
  • No included AI, leads, or calls
  • Prepaid wallet required for extra usage
Start Free * See pay-as-you-go add-ons and caps
Growth
$45 /mo
$45 today
6 connected accounts

Give growing teams more room for campaigns, lead generation, and call tracking.

  • 120 text/social AI generations
  • 300 premium leads
  • 150 managed call minutes
  • Prepaid wallet for extra usage
Start with Growth * See pay-as-you-go add-ons and caps
Enterprise
$150 /mo
$150 today
20 connected accounts

For higher-volume teams that need larger allowances and custom prepaid terms.

  • 500 text/social AI generations
  • 1,000 premium leads
  • 500 managed call minutes
  • Wallet or custom prepaid terms
Start with Enterprise * See pay-as-you-go add-ons and caps
Pay-as-you-go transparency

Published unit rates and prepaid add-ons.

Free plans can still use templates and designer tools at no cost. AI generations, premium lead generation, managed call minutes, and extra accounts use prepaid wallet funds so teams can control spend before usage grows.

AI generations $0.20-$0.75 each

Use text, social, landing page, image, and background-removal tools with published per-use rates.

Premium leads $0.03 per lead

Prepay for premium lead generation when your team needs more contacts beyond plan allowances.

Managed calls $0.05/min

Add managed call minutes for tracking numbers, lead attribution, and client communications.

Usage Price
Templates/designer $0
Text/social AI generation $0.20 each
Long-form or landing page draft $0.50 each
AI image generation/edit $0.75 each
Background removal $0.50 each
Premium Lead Generation $0.03 per lead
Managed call minutes $0.05/min
Extra connected account $5/account/mo or $10/mo per 3-account pack
Prepaid wallet

Add wallet funds before extra usage starts.

Wallet add-ons are prepaid at face value. Teams can also add three connected accounts at a predictable monthly pack price.

Add-on Price Wallet value
Wallet XS $5 $5
Wallet S $10 $10
Wallet M $25 $25
Wallet L $50 $50
Wallet XL $100 $100
Extra Account Pack $10/mo 3 extra connected accounts

Extra usage is prepaid and transparent; contact [email protected] for custom prepaid terms.

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