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Copper vs Insightly

A side-by-side comparison of Copper and Insightly — two options for crm & pipeline. Pricing, features, and honest pros and cons.

Copper

4.0
Website

Insightly

4.0
Website
Category
CRM & Pipeline
CRM & Pipeline
Rating
4.0 / 5
4.0 / 5
Pricing
From $23/user/mo
From $29/user/mo
Best for
Google-native teams wanting structured pipeline without enterprise cost
Budget-conscious small funds and syndicates
Key features
  • Native Gmail and Google Workspace integration
  • Automatic activity capture from email
  • Pipelines and opportunity tracking
  • Task and follow-up automation
  • Reporting and dashboards
  • Pipeline and opportunity management
  • Custom objects and page layouts
  • Built-in project management post-close
  • Marketing automation (separate module)
  • AppConnect integration builder
Pros
  • Deepest Google Workspace integration of any CRM
  • Automatic logging reduces data entry
  • Reasonable pricing for small teams
  • Strong value at the low end of the CRM market
  • Custom objects flex to fund workflows with effort
  • Project tracking after a closed deal is a nice touch
Cons
  • Not venture-specific — no warm-path or network graph
  • Weaker fit for firms on Microsoft 365
  • No venture data model — relationships and rounds are DIY
  • No email/network auto-capture like relationship-intelligence CRMs
  • Advanced features gate behind higher tiers