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HubSpot alternatives

Love the idea of HubSpot but not quite sold? You’re in good company. We rounded up the 10 alternatives our editors and readers keep coming back to in 2026.

For context, HubSpot costs Free CRM · from $20/mo and suits growing businesses that want marketing, sales and service in one place.

The short version: 5 of these let you start for free, and 2 cost less.

  1. 1AdCreative.ai logo

    AdCreative.aiFree trial

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    Generate stacks of on-brand ad designs and copy in minutes instead of waiting on a designer.

    • ✓ has an API
  2. 2Intercom Fin logo

    Intercom FinPaid

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    An AI support agent that answers customers from your help content and hands off when stuck.

    • ✓ cheaper (from $0.99)
    • ✓ works on 2 platforms
    $0.99 per resolution
  3. 3Apollo logo

    ApolloFreemium

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    A contact database and email sequencer rolled into one prospecting workspace.

    • ✓ works on 3 platforms
    Free · from $49/mo
  4. 4Clay logo

    ClayFreemium

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    A spreadsheet-style workspace for researching leads and writing personal outreach at scale.

    • ✓ works on 4 platforms
    Free · from $149/mo
  5. 5Gong logo

    GongContact

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    Records your sales calls and turns them into coaching tips and deal insights.

    • ✓ mid-size and larger sales orgs serious about coaching and forecasting
    Contact for pricing
  6. 6Tidio logo

    TidioFreemium

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    Friendly live chat for online shops, with an AI assistant that covers the common questions.

    • ✓ works on 4 platforms
    Free · from $29/mo
  7. 7Ada logo

    AdaContact

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    An AI customer service agent built for large brands handling support across many channels.

    • ✓ has an API
    • ✓ works on 2 platforms
    Contact for pricing
  8. 8Jasper logo

    JasperPaid

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    A marketing writer that learns your brand voice and keeps every campaign sounding like you.

    • ✓ works on 3 platforms
    From $49/mo
  9. 9Copy.ai logo

    Copy.aiFreemium

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    Build repeatable workflows that churn out sales emails, ad copy and outreach without starting from scratch.

    • ✓ has an API
    • ✓ works on 2 platforms
    Free plan · Pro $36/mo
  10. 10Photoroom logo

    PhotoroomFreemium

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    Turn a quick phone snap of your product into a polished, shop-ready image in a few taps.

    • ✓ cheaper (from $12.99)
    • ✓ works on 4 platforms
    Free · Pro $12.99/mo

HubSpot alternatives: FAQ

What’s a good alternative to HubSpot?+

Start with AdCreative.ai — it’s the closest match. Intercom Fin and Apollo are great too, depending on your budget.

Is there a free tool like HubSpot?+

Yes! Apollo, Copy.ai and Photoroom won’t cost you anything to get started.

What’s cheaper than HubSpot?+

If $20 feels steep, look at Intercom Fin ($0.99) and Photoroom ($12.99).