The verdict
On the data we hold, Pipedrive comes out ahead. Here is why, point by point.
What the data says
- Both cover 2 of the 2 features we compared.
- Only Pipedrive has an MCP server, so an AI employee can work in it directly.
- In our CRM ranking, Pipedrive places 5 and Copper 10 of 20.
Side by side
| 6 points compared | ||
|---|---|---|
| Starts at | $23/mo | €14/mo |
| Free plan | No | No |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| MCP server | No | Yes |
| Gmail or Outlook sidebar | Yes | Yes |
| Lead capture forms | Yes | Yes |
| Links |
Plans and pricing
Copper
- BasicPipelines, task automation, project management and contact enrichment; 2,500 contact limit.$29/mo/seat
- ProfessionalAdds workflow automation, bulk email, reporting and integrations; 15,000 contact limit.$69/mo/seat
- BusinessAdds email series, custom reports, multi-currency, premium support; unlimited contacts.$134/mo/seat
Pipedrive
- LitePer seat per month: 24 billed monthly, 14 billed annually.€24/mo/seat
- GrowthPer seat per month: 49 billed monthly, 39 billed annually. Adds automations and email sequences.€49/mo/seat
- PremiumPer seat per month: 79 billed monthly, 59 billed annually. Adds LeadBooster lead routing, scoring, contracts and e-sign.€79/mo/seat
- UltimatePer seat per month: 99 billed monthly, 79 billed annually. Adds enhanced security, sandbox and extended phone support.€99/mo/seat
Prices as the vendors list them. They change often; the final price is on their sites.
Who each is for
Choose Copper if…
A small service business, agency or consultancy that runs on Google Workspace and wants a CRM that fills itself from Gmail and Calendar instead of manual data entry.
Choose Pipedrive if…
Lean B2B sales teams that run deals through a visual pipeline and want quick setup and a CRM their reps actually use, without the weight of a full marketing suite.
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