Apollo.io vs Keap

Two CRM tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.

Short version

  • Apollo.io costs less for a six-person team.
  • Keap fits retail shop, service business, trades or contractor, online store.
CompareApollo.ioApollo.ioKeapKeap
In one lineB2B contact database with email sequences and a CRM built inCRM with email automation, invoices and payments, formerly Infusionsoft
Starting priceFrom $49/personFrom $299/mo + $39/extra person
Six-person team$294/mo$455/mo
PlansPer seat; every seat on the same plan. Free (credits each month, 2 sequences, 250 emails a day, Gmail only); Basic $65/seat/mo or $49/seat/mo billed yearly (30,000 credits a seat a year); Professional $99/seat/mo or $79 billed yearly (48,000 credits, call recording); Organization $119/seat/mo billed yearly, 3-seat minimum. An email costs 1 credit, a phone number 8; credits don't roll over. 14-day trialOne plan with all features: $299/mo billed monthly, includes 2 users and 1,500 contacts; extra users $39/mo each; more contacts cost extra in tiers; required one-time implementation package $500 (listed down from $1,500); annual contracts exist but no annual price is published ($299 early termination fee); text marketing Tier 1 (500 texts, 100 minutes) included, higher tiers $24 to $279/mo, U.S. only; 14-day free trial, no card (25 emails, no payments or texts)
Pricing modelFree tierFree trial
Free trial14 days14 days
UsersPer seat2 users included; extra users $39/mo each
Both connect toNo shared connections on record.
Also connects toMailchimp, Klaviyo200+ listed by the vendorNot looked up yet5,000+ listed by the vendor
Team sizeJust me · 2–10 people · 11–50 people · 51–200 people2–10 people · 11–50 people
Available inUS · UK · CA · AUUS · UK · CA · AU
Phone supportEvery paid planEvery plan
Live chatEvery planEvery plan
Support hoursNot publishedPhone: Monday to Friday, 6am to 6pm Mountain Standard Time, UK line Monday to Saturday, 1pm to 2am London time, Australia line Monday to Saturday, 11pm to 12pm Sydney time · Live chat: 24/7 inside the Keap app
Incidents postedApollo.io has a public status page. Status page0 incidents posted on Keap's status page, which covers all Keap products and regions, in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026. Status page
Fit: Retail shop2035
Fit: Restaurant or café1015
Fit: Service business5580
Fit: Agency or studio7265
Fit: Trades or contractor3550
Fit: Online store3055
Why people pick it
  • Lead database built in
  • Free plan to start
  • Email, automation, pipeline, invoices and payments in one plan
  • 24/7 chat, U.S. phone support and a success manager included
Where it falls short
  • Credits run out and don't roll over
  • Overkill for a simple customer list
  • $299/mo for 2 users plus a required $500 setup package
  • Texting and Keap's own payments are U.S. only
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Six-person prices are what a team of six would pay on the published plans; "Not listed" means those plans don't cover six. How we calculate prices

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