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EngageSuite360 vs HubSpot

HubSpot Sales Hub Professional is $100 a seat a month with a required $1,500 onboarding fee, and its AI agents spend credits on top (HubSpot's pricing pages, read 1 November 2026). EngageSuite360 Pro is $59 a user a month, and you set it up yourself or have us set it up: the CRM built for your industry, where Ask CRM shows you the records behind every answer and an industry agent drafts the workflows you publish.

Feature by feature, paid plan to paid plan

FeatureEngageSuite360HubSpot
PricePro $59 or Business $119 per user a month, 3-user minimum; billed annually, 2 months freeSales Hub Professional $100 per seat a month billed monthly, $90 billed annually (as of 1 November 2026)
OnboardingNot required: your industry's CRM is set up when you sign in. Or have us set it upA required onboarding fee: $1,500 on Professional, $3,500 on Enterprise
Getting startedPick a plan and sign up: charged today, monthly, cancel any time, no refunds; no trialHubSpot's free CRM tools are capped at two users and 1,000 contacts; paid hubs have a trial
AI on your dataAsk CRM answers questions about your own records and shows the records it used; every plan includes AI credits, and you can buy more any timeBreeze Assistant on every tier; Professional includes 3,000 HubSpot Credits a month
AI agentsYour industry agent works inside the CRM on Pro and Business, on the same credit allowanceAgents spend credits: the Customer Agent 50 per resolution, the Prospecting Agent 100 per recommended lead; extra credits $10 per 1,000
WorkflowsOn Pro. The assistant suggests and drafts them; a person publishesFrom Professional; webhook and custom-code actions need Data Hub Professional, a separate purchase
Industry shapingPipeline stages, record names and fields for one of 27 industries, set up when you sign inGeneric CRM objects; industry shaping is set up by you
Custom objects and permission setsOn BusinessEnterprise ($150 a seat plus $3,500 onboarding)
SequencesOn BusinessFrom Professional
Best fitA team in one industry that wants a CRM it can ask questions of, set up for its trade by the team or by usTeams planning to grow into HubSpot's marketing, sales and service hubs and its app marketplace

HubSpot details as published on hubspot.com/pricing/sales, hubspot.com/pricing/crm, legal.hubspot.com/hubspot-product-and-services-catalog/products, hubspot.com/products/artificial-intelligence, hubspot.com/company-news/hubspots-customer-agent-and-prospecting-agent-now-you-pay-when-the-task-is-complete, blog.hubspot.com/sales/hubspot-sales-hub-pricing, read 1 November 2026. Corrections welcome — this comparison aims to be honest, including where HubSpot is the better fit. All comparisons.

The first year for a 3-person team

Seat price × 3 users × 12 months, plus any required onboarding fee. EngageSuite360 annual billing is 10 months' price for the year (2 months free).

PlanBilled annuallyBilled monthlyOnboarding fee
EngageSuite360 Pro$1,770$2,124Not required (set it up yourself, or have us set it up)
EngageSuite360 Business$3,570$4,284Not required (set it up yourself, or have us set it up)
HubSpot Sales Hub Professional$4,740$5,100$1,500 (included in both totals)
HubSpot Sales Hub Enterprise (custom objects, permission sets)$8,900Annual only$3,500 (included)

HubSpot figures from its pricing pages and product catalog, read 1 November 2026. AI is metered on both sides: HubSpot agents spend HubSpot Credits (3,000 a month on Professional, extra at $10 per 1,000); every EngageSuite360 plan includes AI credits, and you can buy more any time. Neither total above includes AI use past what is included.

Where HubSpot's own pages disagree

We quote the pricing pages above. These are the places HubSpot's pages contradict each other, so check with HubSpot before relying on either figure:

  • Sales Hub Starter: the pricing page says $20 a seat; HubSpot's own Sales Hub pricing blog (updated September 2026) says $9 a month billed annually or $15 monthly.
  • Deal pipelines: HubSpot's product catalog counts 15 pipelines across all objects on Free and Starter and 100 on Professional; the blog counts deal pipelines only, 1 on Free, 2 on Starter and "unlimited" on Professional.
  • Forecasting: HubSpot's pricing page lists it from Starter; its blog says Professional and up.
  • The Prospecting Agent: a 2026 announcement says it is available to "all customers with credits"; a knowledge-base article says Professional and up.

Where we are weaker today

  • A much smaller integration directory. HubSpot runs a large app marketplace; we connect to far fewer tools today.
  • No marketing suite to grow into: no landing-page or website builder, and our campaigns do not go as deep as HubSpot's marketing tools.
  • No native iOS or Android app. EngageSuite360 is a responsive web app.
  • No free tier. HubSpot's free CRM tools cost nothing for two users and 1,000 contacts; ours is a paid plan, charged the day you sign up.
  • A young product, launched in 2026, without HubSpot's years of training courses, community and partner network.

Frequently asked

Is EngageSuite360 a good HubSpot alternative?+

If you want a CRM set up for your industry on day one, with an assistant that answers questions about your own records, yes, and at 3 users the first year costs $1,770 on Pro billed annually against $4,740 for HubSpot Sales Hub Professional with its onboarding fee (HubSpot's pricing pages, read 1 November 2026). HubSpot is the better fit if you plan to grow into its marketing and service hubs and its app marketplace.

Does EngageSuite360 have a free plan like HubSpot?+

No. EngageSuite360 has two plans, Pro $59 or Business $119 per user a month, 3-user minimum; billed annually, 2 months free. Charged today when you sign up; monthly, cancel any time, no refunds. HubSpot's free CRM tools are capped at two users and 1,000 contacts (HubSpot's CRM pricing page, read 1 November 2026).

Do AI agents cost extra on either?+

Both meter AI. On HubSpot, agents spend HubSpot Credits: the Customer Agent uses 50 credits per resolution and the Prospecting Agent 100 per recommended lead, against 3,000 included a month on Professional. On EngageSuite360 every plan includes AI credits, and you can buy more any time.

Can I bring my HubSpot data across?+

Yes. Export contacts, companies and deals from HubSpot as CSV and import them into EngageSuite360, matched to your industry's fields.

The CRM built for your industry.

Pro $59 or Business $119 per user a month, 3-user minimum; billed annually, 2 months free. Charged today when you sign up; monthly, cancel any time, no refunds.

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