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CRM Review

Salesforce

Deep Dive Analysis

Salesforce is the enterprise CRM standard, extensible to almost anything through configuration, its own platform and a large partner ecosystem.

Target Audience

Larger sales organisations with dedicated operations staff.

The Final Verdict

"Powerful and heavy. Below roughly twenty salespeople, lighter tools usually win on total cost."

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What we checked

Public API
Offers a documented API you can build against.
Yes
Mobile app
Has a native app for iOS or Android, not just a mobile website.
Yes
Open source / self-hostable
Source is open and the tool can be run on your own infrastructure.
No
SSO (SAML)
Supports SAML single sign-on on at least one plan.
Yes

These are facts that can be checked, not opinions. Where we have not checked, it says so — we do not fill the gap with a guess.

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