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> Nutshell is a comprehensive sales, marketing, and engagement platform designed to help B2B organizations collaborate and close more deals. Built to be intuitive for any user yet powerful enough for any business, Nutshell is ideal for teams looking to streamline their sales and marketing efforts without the need for a full-time software administrator. Each Nutshell subscription includes unlimited CRM contacts, seamless data migration assistance, and exceptional live support—all at a highly affordable price.&#10;&#10;Nutshell goes beyond being just a CRM. Its powerful marketing tools allow you to run email campaigns, design forms, build landing pages, and more—helping you connect with and convert your audience effectively. Additionally, Nutshell's engagement features let you send text messages and manage web chats seamlessly, all within the platform.&#10;&#10;Nutshell integrates with the software small businesses already use, including Google Workspace/Gmail, Microsoft Office/Outlook, QuickBooks Online, Intercom, and Slack. &#10;&#10;Launched in 2010, Nutshell serves thousands of businesses around the world and has been named a top CRM for both user-friendliness and affordability. Nutshell has been honored as a "Leader" in G2's Grid® Report for CRM every quarter since Fall 2020.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **4.4/5** by 622 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.4/5** | 622 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.1/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Nutshell
- **Location**: Ann Arbor, US
- **Founded**: 2009

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$13.00
- **Pricing model**: Per User (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: 14-day free trial, no credit card required.&#10;&#10;NUTSHELL SALES FOUNDATION: $13/user/month (billed annually) or $19/user/month (billed monthly).&#10;NUTSHELL SALES GROWTH: $25/user/month (billed annually) or $32/user/month (billed monthly).&#10;NUTSHELL SALES PRO: $42/user/month (billed annually) or $49/user/month (billed monthly).&#10;NUTSHELL SALES BUSINESS: $59/user/month (billed annually) or $67/user/month (billed monthly).&#10;NUTSHELL SALES ENTERPRISE: $79/user/month (billed annually) or $89/user/month (billed monthly).&#10;NUTSHELL MARKETING: Send 150 messages/month for free. Paid subscriptions start at just $5/month.&#10;NUTSHELL ENGAGEMENT:  Use text messaging and web chat in your CRM. $16/user/month (billed monthly).
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: Australia, Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Norway, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States

## Features

- A/B Testing
- API
- Activity Dashboard
- Activity Tracking
- Alerts/Notifications
- Batch Processing
- CAN-SPAM Compliance
- CRM
- Calendar Management
- Calendar Sync
- Calendar/Reminder System
- Campaign Analytics
- Campaign Management
- Campaign Scheduling
- Click Tracking
- Client Management
- Collaboration Tools
- Contact Database
- Contact Management
- Customer Database

## Integrations (100 total)

- 123FormBuilder
- 3CX
- AWeber
- AccuCare
- ActiveCampaign
- Acuity Scheduling
- AdRoll
- Airtable
- Apollo.io
- Asana
- Basecamp
- BigCommerce
- Box
- Breeze
- Calendly

... and 85 more integrations

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base
- Chat

## Category

- [Sales Force Automation Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/254/sales-force-automation/software)

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## Alternatives

1. [HubSpot CRM](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/1854/hubspot) — 4.5/5 (4481 reviews)
2. [Salesforce Sales Cloud](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/2764/salesforce-sales-cloud) — 4.4/5 (18803 reviews)
3. [Zoho CRM](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/392464/zoho-crm) — 4.3/5 (6993 reviews)
4. [Kylas Sales CRM](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/216694/kylas) — 4.8/5 (620 reviews)
5. [Bigin by Zoho CRM](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/392397/bigin-by-zoho-crm) — 4.7/5 (742 reviews)

## Reviews

### "Great Platform\!" — 4.0/5

> **Kate** | *21 July 2026* | Machinery | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Easy to use\! It has features that simplify day-to-day CRM tasks, making it easy to manage contacts, track leads, and monitor sales pipelines. The interface is intuitive, so it's quick to find what you need, and the automation and reporting tools help save time and keep everything organized. Overall, it makes staying on top of customer relationships and sales activities much more efficient.
> 
> **Cons**: It could have more built-in features and customization options to support a wider range of workflows. While it covers the essentials well, adding more advanced functionality and integrations would make it even more versatile as business needs grow.
> 
> Overall, my experience with Nutshell has been very positive. It's easy to learn, user-friendly, and helps keep contacts, leads, and sales activities organized. The platform simplifies day-to-day CRM tasks and makes it easy to track progress. While I'd like to see more advanced features and customization options, it's a reliable and efficient CRM that works well for managing customer relationships.

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### "Nutshell is a hidden gem in the CRM space" — 5.0/5

> **Jeff** | *17 December 2025* | Human Resources | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: What I like best about Nutshell CRM is how easy it is to use. The UI is clean and intuitive, and it gives me great visibility into my pipeline and forecast without feeling cluttered or complicated. Overall, it’s definitely a hidden gem for teams that want clarity and speed without a big learning curve.
> 
> **Cons**: What I liked least about Nutshell CRM is that it can feel a bit limited when you’re looking for deeper customization or more advanced, enterprise-style reporting. Some workflows and fields don’t always flex as much as you’d want if you’re trying to match a very specific sales process. A few features may require workarounds or integrations rather than being built in the exact way you expect. Also, if your team is coming from a bigger CRM, there can be a short adjustment period where certain options you’re used to aren’t in the same place or aren’t as robust. Still, the simplicity is usually worth it.
> 
> My overall experience with Nutshell CRM has been excellent. It’s genuinely easy to use, which means I spend less time clicking around and more time selling. The interface is clean, modern, and intuitive, and I can see exactly where deals sit in the pipeline at a glance. Forecasting feels straightforward, not like a separate project, and the visibility it gives my team into next steps and momentum is a big win. It doesn’t feel bloated or overly complex, yet it covers what most teams actually need day to day. Honestly, it’s a hidden gem.

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### "Nutshell Update" — 5.0/5

> **Rebecca** | *1 December 2025* | Marketing & Advertising | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: It is still incredibly user friendly, easy to understand, and simple to use for everyday tasks without feeling overwhelming.
> 
> **Cons**: While it is easy to use, the simplicity can sometimes feel limiting, with fewer advanced features and customization options for users who want more control or flexibility.
> 
> It is still an incredible tool to aid in business growth and development. I recommend Nutshell to any small business looking for a great CRM.

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### "Admissions Consultant Nutshell Review" — 4.0/5

> **Sibusiso** | *17 December 2025* | Education Management | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: What I liked most about Nutshell is how intuitive and user-friendly the platform is. It makes it easy to manage leads, track communication, and stay organised throughout the admissions and follow-up process. The clear pipeline view and activity tracking help ensure that no prospective student is missed, which supports both productivity and conversion goals.
> 
> **Cons**: One challenge is that some processes could be more streamlined or automated, especially when handling high lead volumes. Certain actions require multiple steps, which can slow down workflow during peak periods. Additional automation and customization options would improve efficiency. Also the mobile version is very non-user friendly.
> 
> Overall, my experience with Nutshell has been positive. It’s a reliable CRM that supports day-to-day admissions and sales activities effectively. With some improvements around automation and reporting, it has the potential to be an even stronger tool for admissions consultants working in fast-paced, target-driven environments.

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### "Nutshell is Great\!" — 5.0/5

> **Verified Reviewer** | *18 December 2025* | Wholesale | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Nutshell is very easy to use. It's easy for people to learn, and it's easy to self-navigate. Creating email templates is quick, too. It's also very affordable.
> 
> **Cons**: Nutshell is very simple, which can be frustrating. There are time we want it to do things like creating different outcomes in the lead stages, but it can't do that for us.
> 
> I'm very happy with Nutshell. It's affordable, easy to use, and the customer support is great. It seems like they're constantly investing in themselves, too.

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