Capsule CRM vs GoHighLevel

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

Short version

  • GoHighLevel costs less for a six-person team.
  • Capsule CRM fits retail shop.
  • GoHighLevel fits agency or studio.
CompareCapsule CRMCapsuleGoHighLevelHighLevel
In one linePlain contact and pipeline CRM with strong accounting linksAll-in-one CRM, funnels, texting and reviews, built for agencies
Starting priceFrom $18/personFrom $80.83/mo
Six-person team$108/mo$80.83/mo
PlansPer user. Free (2 users, 250 contacts, 1 pipeline); Starter $22/user/mo or $18 billed yearly (30,000 contacts); Growth $40/mo or $36 billed yearly (automations, email sync, multiple pipelines); Advanced $60/mo or $54 billed yearly (120,000 contacts); Ultimate $75/mo or $72 billed yearly. Transpond email marketing add-on from $11/mo. 14-day free trial, no cardStarter $970/yr billed annually (about $80.83/mo) or $97/mo month to month: 3 sub-accounts, unlimited contacts and unlimited users; Unlimited $2,970/yr (about $247.50/mo) or $297/mo: unlimited sub-accounts, rebill phone and email at cost, basic API; Agency Pro (SaaS Pro) $4,970/yr (about $414.17/mo) or $497/mo: SaaS mode, rebilling with markup, advanced API; Enterprise by quote; usage billed on top from a prepaid wallet (LC Phone, LC Email, AI): email $0.675 per 1,000 sent, US/Canada SMS $0.00747 per segment plus carrier fees, local numbers $1.15/mo, US outbound calls $0.0126/min, AI pay per use or AI Employee $50 or $97/mo per sub-account; add-ons include WhatsApp $10/mo per sub-account, HIPAA $297/mo, Premium Support $500/mo; 14-day free trial on monthly plans, or 30 days on Starter or Unlimited through the HighLevel Bootcamp page (card required at sign-up); month to month, no contracts
Pricing modelFree tierFree trial
Free trial14 days14 days
UsersPer user; free plan 2 usersUnlimited users on every plan
Both connect toMailchimp
Also connects toNo others on record100+ listed by the vendorKlaviyo500+ listed by the vendor
Team sizeJust me · 2–10 people · 11–50 peopleJust me · 2–10 people · 11–50 people
Available inUS · UK · CA · AUUS · UK · CA · AU
Phone supportNone listedEvery plan
Live chatNone listedEvery plan
Support hoursNot publishedLive chat: 24/7, in the app · Video call: 24/7 · Phone: Any time, for sales, billing and login issues; callers must be verified agency admins
Incidents posted0 incidents posted on Capsule's status page in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026. Status pageHighLevel has a public status page. Status page
Fit: Retail shop4535
Fit: Restaurant or café3030
Fit: Service business7275
Fit: Agency or studio6295
Fit: Trades or contractor6060
Fit: Online store4545
Why people pick it
  • Direct accounting integrations
  • Free plan for 2 users
  • Unlimited users and contacts on every plan
  • CRM, funnels, email, SMS, booking and reviews in one login
Where it falls short
  • Automations need Growth
  • No phone support
  • Texts, calls, emails and AI billed on top from a prepaid wallet
  • Agency-first: a single business pays for sub-accounts and setup it may not need
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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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