Close Pricing (2026): Plans, Total Cost & Hidden Costs
Close starts at $9/user/month[1]. Below is the full breakdown — every price traced to Close's own pricing page and dated, plus the total-cost-of-ownership math the sticker price hides.
Every figure below verified 2026-03-13 · sourced from Close's pricing page
Close pricing at a glance
Every figure links to source [1]. Enterprise prices are marked "not published" because Close does not list them — we never fabricate a number.
The real total cost of Close
A starting price of $9/user/month is the headline, not the bill. Close charges per seat, so the monthly cost multiplies with your team. Here is the list-price math (before any annual discount or add-ons):
List-price arithmetic only: $9/user/month × seats. Not a quote — actual pricing varies by plan tier, region, and negotiation. Annual billing typically saves ~35% off. Source: [1].
- • Seat creep. Per-seat pricing means every new hire adds to the bill — budget for the team you'll have in 12 months, not today.
- • Annual lock-in. The ~35% off annual discount trades flexibility for savings — you commit for the year.
- • Hidden hours. Onboarding, admin, and integration time are real costs the sticker price never shows.
Where Close is genuinely strong
We're not here to trash Close — for the right team it's a solid choice. Credit where it's due:
- Genuinely strong for Inside sales teams doing high-volume outbound calling, Startups wanting calling and email built into their CRM, Sales teams that prioritize speed of outreach over marketing features.
- Notable capabilities: Built-in calling with Power and Predictive Dialer, Email sequences and automated follow-ups, Unified inbox for calls, emails, and SMS, Pipeline and opportunity management.
- Rated 4.7/5 on G2 across 2,000 reviews.
Close is the best CRM for inside sales teams that live on the phone, with the most powerful built-in dialer of any CRM on the market.
How Rivalize tracks Close's pricing
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Close pricing FAQ
How much does Close cost?
Close's published plans start at $9/user/month. This figure was verified from Close's pricing page on 2026-03-13.
Does Close have a free plan?
Close does not publish a free plan. Paid plans start at $9/user/month.
What is the true total cost of Close?
Because Close prices per seat ($9/user/month), the real monthly bill scales with headcount: about $90/month for a 10-person team at list price, less on annual billing (~35% off). Add onboarding, admin time, and any add-ons for the full total cost of ownership.
Sources
- Close pricing page — https://www.close.com/pricing · verified 2026-03-13
Close is a trademark of its owner. Rivalize is not affiliated with Close. All pricing is sourced from publicly available information and may change — always confirm on Close's official pricing page.