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Capsule CRM

CRM · for freelancers and SMEs

Simple CRM for contacts, sales pipelines and projects, from British company Capsule in Manchester.

  • English only
Price
Free plan
Try it
14 daysfree, plus a free plan
Netherlands check
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Headquarters
ManchesterUnited Kingdom · Zestia Ltd

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Short verdict

Good fit for

Small teams who want a clear CRM and have no problem with English.

Less suited to

Anyone who wants data in the EU or a Dutch-language app.

Key facts

  • Free plan for 2 users and 250 contacts
  • Data at AWS in the US
  • App only in English, Spanish, French and Portuguese

What is Capsule CRM?

Capsule CRM is a product of Zestia Ltd in Manchester (United Kingdom). You manage contacts, sales pipelines and projects with it, and connect it to Xero, QuickBooks, Shopify and Mailchimp, among others. According to Capsule, all data is at Amazon Web Services in the United States; for transfers from the EU, Capsule uses the EU-US Data Privacy Framework and standard contractual clauses. There is a data processing agreement with a public list of sub-processors.

Good: there is a free plan for 2 users, and you can try paid plans for 14 days without a credit card.

Less good: the data is in the US, not the EU. The app is available in English, Spanish, French and Brazilian Portuguese, not in Dutch.

How much does Capsule CRM cost?

Starting price

On request

On its own pages Capsule names Starter at $18 per user per month when paid annually; the pricing page only loads the amounts in the browser, so we could not read euro prices. Free plan for up to 2 users and 250 contacts. Free trial without a credit card.

  • ✓ Free plan
  • ✓ 14-day free trial
  • The vendor does not say whether this is excl. VAT

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Cancelling and switching

What Capsule CRM itself says about cancelling, paying annually and taking your data with you. "Unknown" means we could not find it.

Pay and cancel monthly
Yes
Notice period
No notice period; the Super Administrator can cancel at any time
Discount for paying annually
Unknown
One-off setup fee
None
Exporting your data
CSV

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The Netherlands check

Useful if you run a business in the Netherlands. "Unknown" means we could not verify it.

  • Support in Dutch: No

    You would rather ask a question in Dutch, to someone who knows how things work in the Netherlands.

  • App in Dutch: No

    An app in Dutch is quicker to use and avoids mistakes, also for colleagues who read less English.

  • Data in the EU: No

    Data in the EU falls under the GDPR. Outside the EU, especially in the US, other laws can give access to your data.

    More about data in the EU →
  • Data processing agreement: Yes

    If a tool processes personal data of your customers, the GDPR requires you to sign a data processing agreement.

    More about the data processing agreement →
  • Company in the Netherlands: No

    A Dutch company falls under Dutch law. For some businesses that matters, for example in a dispute.

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Integrations

According to its own site, Capsule CRM integrates with, among others:

  • Xero
  • QuickBooks
  • Shopify
  • Mailchimp
  • Gmail
  • Microsoft 365
  • Slack
  • Zapier

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Frequently asked questions about Capsule CRM

How much does Capsule CRM cost?

Capsule CRM has a free plan. You can try it free for 14 days. On its own pages Capsule names Starter at $18 per user per month when paid annually; the pricing page only loads the amounts in the browser, so we could not read euro prices. Free plan for up to 2 users and 250 contacts. Free trial without a credit card.

Who is Capsule CRM for?

Capsule CRM is aimed at freelancers and SMEs. Simple CRM for contacts, sales pipelines and projects, from British company Capsule in Manchester.

Is Capsule CRM available in Dutch?

Support is not available in Dutch and the app is not in Dutch.

Does Capsule CRM store my data in the EU?

No, Capsule CRM does not store your data in the EU. You can sign a data processing agreement.

Does Capsule CRM support iDEAL and Peppol?

Capsule CRM does not support iDEAL and Peppol.

Which banks and tools does Capsule CRM integrate with?

Capsule CRM integrates with Xero, QuickBooks, Shopify, Mailchimp, Gmail, Microsoft 365, Slack and Zapier, among others.

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