Does Crisp or HubSpot have a free plan?

Both do. Crisp and HubSpot each offer a free tier, so you can try either without paying.

How long is the Crisp and HubSpot free trial?

Crisp offers a 14-day free trial, and HubSpot offers a 14-day free trial.

Crisp vs HubSpot

A side-by-side look at Crisp and HubSpot: what each costs to start, whether there is a free plan, how easy they are to pick up, and which features and integrations they cover.

Which should you choose?

Choose Crisp if

Startups and small businesses that want chat-first support on a flat budget
Teams handling WhatsApp, Messenger and Instagram alongside website chat
Founders who want a self-serve tool with desktop apps

Visit Crisp

Choose HubSpot if

Small businesses that want a free CRM they can grow into
Teams that plan to run marketing, sales and support from one platform
Companies that value a polished interface over deep customization

Visit HubSpot

Cheapest to start

Not confirmed

Free plan

Crisp, HubSpot

Highest editor rating

HubSpot · 4.5

Comparison of Crisp and HubSpot
Compare	Crisp Visit site	HubSpot Visit site
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Free trial	Yes	Yes
Starting price	From $45/mo	From $20/mo
Editor rating	3.9	4.5
Ease of use	Easy (4/5)	Easy (4/5)
Category	Customer Support	Sales & CRM
Pricing model	A free plan covers two seats with basic live chat. Paid plans are flat fees per workspace: Mini at approximately $45 per month, Essentials at approximately $95 per month and Plus at approximately $295 per month, each bundling a fixed number of seats, with Crisp AI sold as an add-on.	Free CRM tools for up to 2 users with usage limits. Sales Hub Starter is $20 per seat per month ($7 billed annually), Professional $100 per seat per month ($90 annually) with a mandatory $1,500 one-time onboarding fee, and Enterprise from $150 per seat per month with a mandatory $3,500 onboarding fee.
Plans	Free — Free Mini — $45/mo Essentials — $95/mo Plus — $295/mo	Free tools — Free Sales Hub Starter — $20/user/mo Sales Hub Professional — $100/user/mo Sales Hub Enterprise — $150/user/mo
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, API	Web, iOS, Android, Browser extension, API
Integrations	Facebook & Instagram, HubSpot, Salesforce, Shopify, Slack, WhatsApp, WordPress, Zapier	Gmail, Google Workspace, Make, Microsoft 365, Outlook, Shopify, Slack, Stripe, Zapier, Zoom
Best for	Startups and small businesses that want chat-first support on a flat budget Teams handling WhatsApp, Messenger and Instagram alongside website chat Founders who want a self-serve tool with desktop apps	Small businesses that want a free CRM they can grow into Teams that plan to run marketing, sales and support from one platform Companies that value a polished interface over deep customization
Pros	Flat per-workspace pricing instead of per-seat fees Live chat, shared inbox, knowledge base, chatbot and campaigns in one product Native desktop apps for Windows, macOS and Linux plus iOS and Android apps Lightweight chat widget with a large set of channel connectors	Genuinely useful free CRM with unlimited contacts and shared inbox One contact record shared by sales, marketing and support tools Large integration marketplace and strong Gmail and Outlook sync Clean, consistent interface with good onboarding content Scales into marketing automation without migrating data
Cons	No formal ticketing, SLA management or skills-based routing Reporting is basic compared with Zendesk or Intercom Seat caps on each plan mean growing teams jump to the next tier Vendor support is chat and documentation based, with no account management on lower plans	Professional and Enterprise tiers are expensive and carry onboarding fees Many free-tier features carry HubSpot branding or usage caps Advanced reporting and custom objects are locked to higher tiers Annual contracts required on Professional and above
AI agents	Yes	No
API access	Yes	Yes
Chatbot	Yes	No
Custom fields	No	Yes
Desktop app	Yes	No
Email sync (Gmail / Outlook)	No	Yes
Forms & surveys	No	Yes
Knowledge base / help centre	Yes	No
Lead scoring	No	Yes
Live chat	Yes	Yes
Meeting scheduling	No	Yes
Mobile app	Yes	Yes
Multichannel inbox (email, chat, social)	Yes	No
Quotes & invoices	No	Yes
Reporting & dashboards	No	Yes
Shared inbox	Yes	No
Visual pipeline	No	Yes
Webhooks	Yes	No
WhatsApp channel	Yes	No
Workflow automation	Yes	Yes

Common questions

Does Crisp or HubSpot have a free plan?: Both do. Crisp and HubSpot each offer a free tier, so you can try either without paying.
How long is the Crisp and HubSpot free trial?: Crisp offers a 14-day free trial, and HubSpot offers a 14-day free trial.

Crisp vs HubSpot

Which should you choose?

Common questions

Go deeper

Related comparisons

Which should you choose?

Common questions

Go deeper

Related comparisons

Search VERILO