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    Flowlu vs Groove by Clari: CRM Platform vs Sales Engagement Platform Comparison

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

    Reviewed and updated September 4, 2026

    Flowlu vs Groove by Clari: CRM Platform vs Sales Engagement Platform Comparison

    Flowlu is a CRM platform; Groove by Clari is a sales engagement platform. Whether you need one, the other, or both depends on which part of the workflow you are buying for: customer relationship management and sales pipeline tracking on one side, multi-channel sales outreach and engagement tracking on the other. This guide lays out what each vendor publishes.

    The Quick Answer

    Flowlu is a CRM platform for customer relationship management and sales pipeline tracking; Groove by Clari is a sales engagement platform for multi-channel sales outreach and engagement tracking. By each vendor's own wording, Flowlu lists multiple sales pipelines and email sync and email templates, and Groove by Clari lists deep salesforce integration and multi-channel engagement flows.

    Flowlu publishes an entry price of $0/mo; Groove by Clari uses custom pricing, so the two cannot be compared on list price.

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

    Understanding the Core Difference

    Flowlu is Flowlu is a project management and CRM platform built to work together for teams running client work, connecting deals, delivery and client details from first call to final invoice. It also bundles tasks, finance and invoicing, a client portal and a knowledge base.

    Groove by Clari is Salesforce-native sales engagement platform (now part of Clari) that automates email sequences, logging, and analytics while keeping all activity data natively in Salesforce.

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

    Pricing Comparison

    FreeFlowlu entry plan

    Free

    Contact SalesGroove by Clari entry plan

    Groove

    Entry pricing for Flowlu and Groove by Clari, as published on each vendor's own pricing page.

    Flowlu Pricing (as of September 2026)

    PlanPriceContacts
    FreeFree100 contacts, 1 pipeline
    Essential$12/mo-
    Advanced$22/mo-
    Ultimate$32/mo-

    Source: Flowlu Pricing

    Groove by Clari Pricing (as of September 2026)

    PlanPrice
    GrooveContact Sales

    Source: Groove by Clari Pricing

    Pricing Analysis

    One or both platforms use custom or contact-based pricing for some tiers. Reach out to their sales teams for exact quotes based on your usage needs.

    Flowlu offers 4 pricing tiers compared to Groove by Clari's 1, giving you more granularity as you scale.

    Flowlu includes a free tier, letting you test the platform before committing financially.

    Features Breakdown

    Flowlu lists
    • Multiple sales pipelines
    • Email sync and email templates
    • CRM reports
    • Sales automations
    • Email tracking
    • Client portal
    • and 4 more listed below
    Groove by Clari lists
    • Deep Salesforce integration
    • Multi-channel engagement flows
    • Auto-logging of all activities to Salesforce
    • Email tracking with open and click analytics
    • Dialer with call logging and recording
    • Meeting scheduler with calendar integration
    • and 4 more listed below
    What Flowlu and Groove by Clari 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.

    Flowlu Key Features

    • Multiple sales pipelines
    • Email sync and email templates
    • CRM reports
    • Sales automations
    • Email tracking
    • Client portal
    • Lead capture forms
    • Invoices and estimates
    • Tasks and projects with Kanban and Gantt views
    • Knowledge base

    Groove by Clari Key Features

    • Deep Salesforce integration
    • Multi-channel engagement flows
    • Auto-logging of all activities to Salesforce
    • Email tracking with open and click analytics
    • Dialer with call logging and recording
    • Meeting scheduler with calendar integration
    • Analytics dashboards for sequence performance
    • Template and snippet management
    • Revenue intelligence (via Clari platform)
    • Account-based engagement workflows

    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 Flowlu

    • Multiple sales pipelines
    • Email sync and email templates
    • CRM reports
    • Sales automations
    • Email tracking
    • Client portal
    • Lead capture forms
    • Invoices and estimates
    • Tasks and projects with Kanban and Gantt views
    • Knowledge base

    Listed only by Groove by Clari

    • Deep Salesforce integration
    • Multi-channel engagement flows
    • Auto-logging of all activities to Salesforce
    • Email tracking with open and click analytics
    • Dialer with call logging and recording
    • Meeting scheduler with calendar integration
    • Analytics dashboards for sequence performance
    • Template and snippet management
    • Revenue intelligence (via Clari platform)
    • Account-based engagement workflows

    Integration Ecosystem

    Flowlu Integrations

    Flowlu connects with: Gmail, Microsoft Outlook, IMAP, Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, Twilio, Zadarma, Stripe, Square, PayPal, Mailchimp, Tilda, JivoChat, Calendly, Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Zendesk Support.

    Groove by Clari Integrations

    Groove by Clari connects with: Salesforce, Gmail, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft 365, Google Calendar, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Clari, Zoom, Slack.

    Shared Integrations

    Both tools integrate with: Gmail, Microsoft Outlook, Google Calendar.

    Integrations listed only by Flowlu: IMAP, Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, Twilio, Zadarma, Stripe, Square, PayPal, Mailchimp, Tilda, JivoChat, Calendly, Apple Calendar, Zendesk Support.

    Integrations listed only by Groove by Clari: Salesforce, Microsoft 365, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Clari, Zoom, Slack.

    Use Case Recommendations

    Best Fit for Flowlu

    • Budget-conscious teams looking for an affordable CRM platform
    • Organizations with complex tech stacks needing broad integration support (18 integrations)
    • Teams that want to start free and scale up as needs grow

    Best Fit for Groove by Clari

    • Enterprise buyers who prefer custom pricing and dedicated support
    • SDR teams running multi-channel outreach sequences
    • Sales managers tracking team engagement metrics
    • Revenue teams coordinating email, phone, and social touches

    Feature Comparison Summary

    FeatureFlowluGroove by Clari
    Starting PriceFreeContact Sales
    Top Tier Price$32/moContact Sales
    Total Features Listed1010
    Integrations189
    FoundedN/A2014

    Getting Started Checklist

    1. Define your customer relationship management and sales pipeline tracking and multi-channel sales outreach and engagement tracking requirements and monthly budget
    2. Estimate your expected contacts and deals and sequences and engagement actions 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

    Flowlu serves the customer relationship management and sales pipeline tracking side of an outbound stack and Groove by Clari the multi-channel sales outreach and engagement tracking side. Flowlu publishes an entry price (a free tier), while Groove by Clari uses custom pricing for its plans, so compare on features and on the quote you receive. 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 Flowlu and Groove by Clari 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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