Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
CFlow is an all-in-one CRM (Leads, Sales, Production) for Home Improvement Contractors who want to accelerate the growth of their business and improve profitability by reducing deal time and increasing average deal size.
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In-Form is the complete case management system for housing and homelessness organisations. Simple to use and packed with features, In-Form supports you to manage & improve your services. Join more than 18,000 users in the charity sector.
| Metric | In-Form Essential | ContractorFlow |
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| Rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | 2 | ★ 15 |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Pricing | paid | paid |
| Pricing tiers | 1 tier | 1 tier |
| Listed features | 3 | 3 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Dec 2015 | Sep 2021 |
In-Form Essential and ContractorFlow are evenly matched on rating (5.0★ vs 5.0★) — the differentiator comes down to pricing fit, feature breadth, and which app's interaction pattern suits your team's workflow.
Pricing entry tiers: In-Form Essential at paid, ContractorFlow at paid. Check each app's tier structure for the capacity limits you actually need before deciding — the headline number is the same shape, but the gating shape per tier (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
Recommended evaluation path: install both apps' free tiers (where available) and run them in parallel on a small cohort for 7-14 days before committing. The data tables below show the per-feature breakdown — for most admins the deciding factor will be a single integration or workflow detail that's hard to compare from listing pages alone.
This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Salesforce AppExchange listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: In-Form Essential audit • ContractorFlow audit
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| form | #7 | Not ranked |
| case management | #12 | Not ranked |
| order form | #12 | Not ranked |
| appointment | Not ranked | #25 |
| lead capture | Not ranked | #113 |
Both In-Form Essential and ContractorFlow offer paid plans only. In-Form Essential starts at paid; ContractorFlow starts at paid. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
In-Form Essential (5.0★, 2 reviews) and ContractorFlow (5.0★, 15 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
AppRanks cannot separate these two on rating — both sit at 5.0★. ContractorFlow does carry the larger published review base (15 vs 2). Read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Salesforce AppExchange. ContractorFlow has the deeper published review base (15 vs 2), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
In-Form Essential typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (2 reviews). ContractorFlow typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (15 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. In-Form Essential and ContractorFlow both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from In-Form Essential" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.