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DaveCRM vs Hootsuite
The veteran social tool with enterprise pricing.
DaveCRM
Free forever
All-in-one platform, free forever start.
Hootsuite
Starts at $99/mo, climbs to $249+/mo
Specialised, but priced for it.
The short version
"Hootsuite is mature and well-known, but the pricing has crept into enterprise territory. Dave gives you the same scheduling, monitoring and analytics — without the $99/mo gate or the per-channel limits."
Side by side
| Feature | DaveCRM | Hootsuite |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free | $99/mo |
| Channels included | Unlimited | 10 (Pro) |
| Users included | 2 (Free) – Unlimited | 1 (Pro) |
| Scheduled posts | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| AI caption help | Boost+ plan | Add-on |
| Approval workflows | Included | Team plan ($249/mo) |
| Lead capture from social | Native | Not native |
| CRM connection | Native | Via integration |
Choose DaveCRM if…
Dave is the smarter call for SMBs and agencies that want a great scheduler that's part of a real growth platform — and isn't billed per channel.
Stick with Hootsuite if…
Hootsuite still leads on social listening, brand monitoring and large-team approval flows for enterprise marketing departments.
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