Best Sales Force Automation Software in 2026

In short: Horilla is ranked #1 of 41 as of 28 September 2026, ahead of Codext CRM and Odoo CRM. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Codext CRM. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Bigin by Zoho CRM at $0.58/mo.

Sales force automation software supports the work of organizing leads, managing contacts, and moving opportunities through a pipeline. Compared on lead and contact management and pipeline management, the entries can be assessed against how your team handles prospects. Sales forecasting and custom reports add planning and measurement considerations; workflow automation and a mobile app may matter for how work gets done across devices. Free-plan availability and paid-from pricing help frame the cost. Horilla, Codext CRM, and Odoo CRM are among the entries shown. Match the listed capabilities to the sales process you need to support.

41 sales force automation software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.

41ranked
14free plans on this page
$0.58/molowest paid tier
28 Sept 2026last checked

14 of the 25 here have a free tier you can use, 6 have open-source code on record, and 0 have full bars: free, open, on most of your devices and documented.

#AppSignalFree tierOpen codeDevicesFromScore
1HorillaWeb Three bars1 of 6$7/mo7.7
2Codext CRMWeb Two bars1 of 6Free7.6
3Odoo CRMNo platforms listed Three bars0 of 6Free7.6
4EspoCRMWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux Three bars—4 of 6—6.9
5Frappe CRMWeb · Android · iPhone Two bars—3 of 6$5/mo6.8
6SuiteCRMWeb Two bars—1 of 6—6.7
7FreshsalesWeb · Android · iPhone · API · Extension Three bars—3 of 6$0.75/mo6.6
8Zoho CRMWeb · Android · iPhone · API Three bars—3 of 6$14/mo6.6
9AttioWeb · Mac · Android · iPhone Three bars—4 of 6$44/mo6.5
10Bigin by Zoho CRMMac · Android · iPhone Three bars—3 of 6$0.58/mo6.5
11Bitrix24 CRMWeb · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone Three bars—5 of 6$69/mo6.5
12MembrainWeb · Android · iPhone Three bars—3 of 6$12/mo6.5
13Capsule CRMWeb · Android · iPhone Three bars—3 of 6Free6.4
14FireberryWeb · Android · iPhone Three bars—3 of 6$3.75/mo6.4
15StreakWeb · Android · iPhone Three bars—3 of 6$59/mo6.4
16Vtiger CRMAndroid · iPhone Two bars—2 of 6$12/mo6.4
17Salesforce Sales CloudExtension Two bars—0 of 6$25/mo6.3
18WorkbooksWeb · Android · iPhone Two bars——3 of 6$47/mo5.5
19Kylas CRMWeb · Android · iPhone Two bars——3 of 6—5.4
20TeamgateWeb · Android · iPhone Two bars——3 of 6—5.4
21Maximizer CRMWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux · Android · iPhone Two bars——6 of 6$65/mo5.3
22SalesflareWeb · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone Two bars——5 of 6$39/mo5.2
23ActiveCampaignWeb · Android · iPhone Two bars——3 of 6—5.1
24Sage CRMNo platforms listed No signal——0 of 6—5.1
25Apptivo CRMWeb · Android · iPhone Two bars——3 of 6—5.0

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Questions about this list

Which sales force automation software is ranked first on Freedom251?

Horilla is ranked #1 of 41 with a score of 7.7. Codext CRM is second and Odoo CRM third.

How many of these have a free plan?

14 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

Which is the cheapest paid option?

On this page, Bigin by Zoho CRM has the lowest first paid tier we found: $0.58/mo.

How is this list ranked?

Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.

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