Agile CRM
Kit (ConvertKit)
| Feature | Agile CRM | Kit (ConvertKit) |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free / from $14.99/mo | Free / from $25/mo |
| Free Plan | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Rating | 3.9 / 5 | 4.5 / 5 |
| Best For | small-businesses, startups, sales-teams, solopreneurs | creators, bloggers, podcasters, authors, course-creators |
| Founded | 2013 | 2013 |
| Contact Management | ✓ | ✗ |
| Email Campaigns | ✓ | ✗ |
| Telephony | ✓ | ✗ |
| Landing Pages | ✓ | ✓ |
| Helpdesk | ✓ | ✗ |
| Social Monitoring | ✓ | ✗ |
| Email Sequences | ✗ | ✓ |
| Visual Automations | ✗ | ✓ |
| Commerce | ✗ | ✓ |
| Subscriber Tags | ✗ | ✓ |
| Broadcasts | ✗ | ✓ |
| Creator Network | ✗ | ✓ |
✓ Agile CRM Pros
- All-in-one platform
- Good free tier for 10 users
- Affordable paid plans
- Built-in telephony
✗ Agile CRM Cons
- Interface feels outdated
- Email deliverability issues reported
- Limited customer support
✓ Kit (ConvertKit) Pros
- Designed for creators and writers
- Visual automation builder
- Free tier for up to 10,000 subscribers
- Commerce features for selling digital products
✗ Kit (ConvertKit) Cons
- Email templates less flexible than Mailchimp
- Limited design customization
- Reporting could be more detailed
The Verdict
Agile CRM is built for small businesses and startups, with a focus on contact-management and email-campaigns. Kit (ConvertKit) targets creators and bloggers and leads with email-sequences and visual-automations.
On pricing, Agile CRM is the clear winner for budget-conscious users — starting at $14.99/mo compared to $25/mo for Kit (ConvertKit). That $10.01/mo difference adds up quickly for growing teams.
Both offer free plans, so you can test each with your real workflow before committing to a subscription.
Kit (ConvertKit) edges out on user ratings (4.5 vs 3.9). While both are well-regarded, that gap reflects real differences in user satisfaction worth considering.
Feature-wise, Kit (ConvertKit) offers broader built-in capabilities (7 features vs 6), while Agile CRM takes a more focused approach — which can mean a simpler, faster onboarding experience.
Bottom line: Kit (ConvertKit) has a slight overall edge — but if all-in-one platform matters most to you, Agile CRM may still be the right call.
