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    Closely vs Kommo: Sales Engagement Platform vs CRM Platform Comparison

    Compare Closely (sales engagement platform) and Kommo (CRM platform) side by side. See pricing, features, and integrations to decide which one, or both, your stack needs.

    September 4, 20266 min read
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    The short answer

    Compare Closely (sales engagement platform) and Kommo (CRM platform) side by side. See pricing, features, and integrations to decide which one, or both, your stack needs.

    Reviewed and updated September 4, 2026

    Closely vs Kommo: Sales Engagement Platform vs CRM Platform Comparison

    Closely (sales engagement platform) and Kommo (CRM platform) sit next to each other in many outbound stacks. They are not substitutes for each other on every job, so this comparison covers pricing, features, and integrations for each and points out where the two meet.

    The Quick Answer

    Closely is a sales engagement platform for multi-channel sales outreach and engagement tracking; Kommo is a CRM platform for customer relationship management and sales pipeline tracking. By each vendor's own wording, Closely lists multichannel campaigns across linkedin and email and conditional sequence builder, and Kommo lists sales pipelines and unified inbox.

    Kommo offers a lower entry point at $25/mo compared to Closely at $49/mo.

    If your priority is coordinating outreach across email, phone, and social channels, Closely is the one built for it; for organizing contacts, tracking deals, and forecasting revenue, that is Kommo. Many teams run one of each.

    Understanding the Core Difference

    Closely is Outbound platform that runs automated campaigns across LinkedIn and email from a shared sender, with a conditional sequence builder, unified inbox, contact enrichment and AI personalization agents.

    Kommo is Kommo is an AI-powered CRM built for messenger-based sales, with sales pipelines, a unified inbox across WhatsApp, Instagram and other channels, and AI reply and task suggestions. Plans are per user with lead and AI credit allowances and channel limits.

    The two platforms take different approaches to solving the same core challenge.

    Pricing Comparison

    $49/moClosely entry plan

    Starter

    $25/moKommo entry plan

    Base

    Entry pricing for Closely and Kommo, as published on each vendor's own pricing page.

    Closely Pricing (as of September 2026)

    PlanPriceContacts
    Starter$49/mo1 LinkedIn account, unlimited email accounts
    Growth$127/mo3 LinkedIn accounts, unlimited email accounts, 3,000 bonus credits/mo
    Essential$205/mo5 LinkedIn accounts, unlimited email accounts, 5,000 bonus credits/mo
    CustomContact SalesUnlimited seats, custom LinkedIn accounts and credits

    Source: Closely Pricing

    Kommo Pricing (as of September 2026)

    PlanPriceContacts
    Base$25/mo2,500 leads per user; 750 AI credits per user/month
    Advanced$35/mo5,000 leads per user; 1,250 AI credits per user/month
    Pro$45/mo10,000 leads per user; 2,250 AI credits per user/month
    EnterpriseContact Sales-

    Source: Kommo Pricing

    Pricing Analysis

    Kommo offers the lower entry point ($25/mo vs $49/mo). Teams watching their budget will appreciate the savings, especially when starting out.

    Features Breakdown

    Closely lists
    • Multichannel campaigns across LinkedIn and email
    • Conditional sequence builder
    • Smart Inbox unifying LinkedIn and email replies
    • LinkedIn account warmup
    • Dedicated residential IP for each LinkedIn account
    • OAuth Gmail and Outlook connection plus custom SMTP
    • and 4 more listed below
    Kommo lists
    • Sales pipelines
    • Unified inbox
    • Dashboard
    • Calendar
    • AI reply suggestions
    • AI task suggestions
    • and 5 more listed below
    What Closely and Kommo each list on their own pages. The split is by exact wording, so a capability both offer can appear on both sides under different names.

    Closely Key Features

    • Multichannel campaigns across LinkedIn and email
    • Conditional sequence builder
    • Smart Inbox unifying LinkedIn and email replies
    • LinkedIn account warmup
    • Dedicated residential IP for each LinkedIn account
    • OAuth Gmail and Outlook connection plus custom SMTP
    • Email finder with a multi-step fallback process
    • Phone number finder
    • AI lead scoring and personalization agents
    • Export from Sales Navigator, LinkedIn posts and events

    Kommo Key Features

    • Sales pipelines
    • Unified inbox
    • Dashboard
    • Calendar
    • AI reply suggestions
    • AI task suggestions
    • AI summaries
    • AI writing assistance
    • Booking page and scheduling link
    • Dynamic segments and audience sync to ad platforms
    • Sales and marketing analytics

    The two lists below are a diff of each vendor's own feature list by exact wording, so a capability both tools offer can appear on either side under a different name.

    Listed only by Closely

    • Multichannel campaigns across LinkedIn and email
    • Conditional sequence builder
    • Smart Inbox unifying LinkedIn and email replies
    • LinkedIn account warmup
    • Dedicated residential IP for each LinkedIn account
    • OAuth Gmail and Outlook connection plus custom SMTP
    • Email finder with a multi-step fallback process
    • Phone number finder
    • AI lead scoring and personalization agents
    • Export from Sales Navigator, LinkedIn posts and events

    Listed only by Kommo

    • Sales pipelines
    • Unified inbox
    • Dashboard
    • Calendar
    • AI reply suggestions
    • AI task suggestions
    • AI summaries
    • AI writing assistance
    • Booking page and scheduling link
    • Dynamic segments and audience sync to ad platforms
    • Sales and marketing analytics

    Integration Ecosystem

    Closely Integrations

    Closely connects with: Salesforce, Pipedrive, HubSpot, GoHighLevel, Gmail, Microsoft Outlook, SMTP, Webhooks.

    Kommo Integrations

    Kommo connects with: WhatsApp Business, TikTok, Facebook Messenger, Instagram, Zapier, Calendly, Mailchimp, Make, Dropbox, Typeform, Telegram, Viber, Twilio, RingCentral, Wufoo, ActiveCampaign, Zendesk, Google Ads, Google Analytics, Jotform, Shopify, Slack, CloudTalk, Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Sheets.

    Shared Integrations

    Both tools integrate with: Gmail.

    Integrations listed only by Closely: Salesforce, Pipedrive, HubSpot, GoHighLevel, Microsoft Outlook, SMTP, Webhooks.

    Integrations listed only by Kommo: WhatsApp Business, TikTok, Facebook Messenger, Instagram, Zapier, Calendly, Mailchimp, Make, Dropbox, Typeform, Telegram, Viber, Twilio, RingCentral, Wufoo, ActiveCampaign, Zendesk, Google Ads, Google Analytics, Jotform, Shopify, Slack, CloudTalk, Google Calendar, Google Sheets.

    Use Case Recommendations

    Best Fit for Closely

    • Budget-conscious teams looking for an affordable sales engagement platform
    • Enterprise buyers who prefer custom pricing and dedicated support
    • SDR teams running multi-channel outreach sequences
    • Sales managers tracking team engagement metrics

    Best Fit for Kommo

    • Budget-conscious teams looking for an affordable CRM platform
    • Teams that need a wide feature set (11 capabilities listed)
    • Organizations with complex tech stacks needing broad integration support (26 integrations)
    • Enterprise buyers who prefer custom pricing and dedicated support

    Feature Comparison Summary

    FeatureCloselyKommo
    Starting Price$49/mo$25/mo
    Top Tier PriceContact SalesContact Sales
    Total Features Listed1011
    Integrations826

    Getting Started Checklist

    1. Define your multi-channel sales outreach and engagement tracking and customer relationship management and sales pipeline tracking requirements and monthly budget
    2. Estimate your expected sequences and engagement actions and contacts and deals to find the right tier
    3. List the integrations your team currently relies on
    4. Sign up for free trials or demos of both platforms
    5. Run a small test with each tool before making a commitment
    6. Evaluate the onboarding experience and support quality

    Final Thoughts

    Closely serves the multi-channel sales outreach and engagement tracking side of an outbound stack and Kommo the customer relationship management and sales pipeline tracking side. Kommo offers a more accessible entry point at $25/mo, while Closely starts at $49/mo. Your decision should weigh pricing against the specific features that matter most for your workflow.

    Start with a trial of each to see which platform fits your team's daily process. The best tool is the one your team actually uses consistently.

    Pricing and features verified as of September 2026. Visit Closely and Kommo for current information.

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    Tim Carden

    Tim Carden is CMO / CTO at RevenueFlow, which builds and operates outbound revenue engines for B2B companies. Studied at McGill University.

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