CRM · Head to head
Close vs Odoo CRM: which is better?
Short answer
Close costs less in the first year ($540 vs $1,866 for 5 users). Pick Close for calling and email heavy sales teams; pick Odoo CRM for all-in-one business suite with a CRM.
| Fact | Close | Odoo CRM | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best for | Calling and email heavy sales teams | All-in-one business suite with a CRM | — |
| Free plan | No | Yes, one app, unlimited users | Odoo CRM |
| Entry plan | Solo: $9 / seat / mo | Standard: $31.10 / seat / mo | Close |
| Mid plan | Essentials: $35 / seat / mo | Custom: $61 / seat / mo | Close |
| Top plan | Scale: $139 / seat / mo | Custom: $61 / seat / mo | Odoo CRM |
| 1st year, 5 users | $540 | $1,866 | Close |
| Platforms | Web | Web | Tie |
Edge = the better published number or limit; we do not test the tools hands-on.
Which is cheaper, Close or Odoo CRM?
Close costs less in the first year ($540 vs $1,866 for 5 users).
| 1st year, 5 users | Close | Odoo CRM |
|---|---|---|
| Entry | $540 | $1,866 |
| Mid | $2,100 | $3,660 |
| Top | $8,340 | $3,660 |
Which has the better free plan, Close or Odoo CRM?
Odoo CRM: Yes, one app, unlimited users.
Should you pick Close or Odoo CRM?
Pick Close if
- you want calling and email heavy sales teams
- you can pay $9 / seat / mo from day one
Pick Odoo CRM if
- you want all-in-one business suite with a CRM
- the free plan is enough (one app, unlimited users)
Sources
| Vendor page | URL | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| Close pricing | close.com/pricing | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Odoo CRM pricing | odoo.com/pricing | 27 Oct 2026 |
Prices in USD as published by each vendor, billed yearly where offered. How we compare